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Off Line And Into The Wilds Of Cornwall
Blog My wife and I are off to Cornwall until the weekend, and we've decided not to bring any computers with us. Just a quick note to say goodbye fellow bloggers and readers. At first I was planning to bring the net book and found myself fretting about...
[December 17, 2008, 7:28]
Satellite tech tracks Cornwall's binmen
News Caradon and North Cornwall District Councils have been using Masternaut Three X to monitor their fleet online since June this year. Local authorities in south-west England are using satellite technology to keep track of their rubbish-collection...
[November 14, 2008, 6:30]
Rural broadband pilot to be extended
News A pilot project to bring broadband to rural parts of Cornwall could be repeated in other areas of the UK if talks between BT and partner companies are successful. Following the success of the ACT NOW (Access for Cornwall through Telecommunications...
[June 27, 2002, 14:58]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog A glorious break from the daily nonsense -- HP decides to fly a group of journos down to Cornwall, launch some new digital cameras and leave us in the Eden Project to test them by snapping various exotic plants.
[September 28, 2001, 18:21]
BT ready to roll with 8Mbps ADSL
Talkback boo hoo, Cornwall gets it before you, we have has much right as anyone else, so why not trial it in Cornwall, or is our money not good enough
[December 15, 2005, 21:13]
BT: Education key to broadband
News On Monday the telco hailed the success of its Actnow project in Cornwall, which it said was attracting new users to broadband at a rate much greater than the UK average. Actnow -- Access for Cornwall through Telecommunications for New Opportunities...
[January 27, 2003, 16:21]
BT plans universal broadband coverage
News BT, which has been trialling the new technology in Cornwall, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, expects to be able to provide a 512Kbps and 1Mbps wireless ADSL connection at around the same price as its current broadband offerings.
[February 5, 2004, 16:55]
ISP fury over BT's broadband claims
Talkback Re the overall availability of BB in the UK then hey Cornwall has just had millions of government money thrown at it under the ACT now scheme for Cornwall to BB enable ALL of Cornwall so QUIT MOANING or move to a BB area !
[March 4, 2004, 18:45]
Partnerships key to rural ADSL, says BT
News One such scheme, called Access for Cornwall through Telecommunications for New Opportunities Worldwide (ACT NOW), is already underway. Speaking in Cornwall on Wednesday, Pierre Danon, chief executive of BT Retail, said that the high-speed Internet...
[February 20, 2002, 15:57]
Police aim to develop 'computer breathalyser'
News Say there is a copper who is a forensic expert in Devon and Cornwall; he could hook into the central server and deal with it from Devon and Cornwall, rather than travelling up to London," she said. UK police are hoping to one day develop a...
[December 12, 2008, 7:28]
South West England to power up business broadband
News The Neos network runs on Riverstone switches, and Surf has also installed Cisco Catalyst 3550 switches in its points of presence in Cornwall. Surf Telecoms, the telecoms division of utility company Western Power Distribution, is offering broadband...
[October 31, 2002, 9:40]
BT project brings broadband to regions
News The availability of broadband Internet services in remote and rural areas could increase if a trial project involving BT and public bodies in Cornwall is a success. The partnership, called Access for Cornwall through Telecommunications for New...
[December 11, 2001, 12:17]
Regional broadband initiative kicks off
News Six telephone exchanges in Cornwall are now ADSL-enabled, meaning local residents and businesses can now sign up for a high-speed Internet connection via their phone line. The project is called Access for Cornwall through Telecommunications for New...
[April 26, 2002, 15:21]
BT ready to roll with 8Mbps ADSL
Talkback Yes, but the number of potential ADSL users in Cornwall hardly comapares to a major city
[February 10, 2006, 15:53]
Sober climbs November worm charts
Talkback I run a computer shop in Cornwall for Re-UseIT, and 95% of our repair work is due to viruses and spyware attack! I couldnt agree with you more! These are just home users. We are seeing an increase over this time last year of over 60 computers per...
[December 1, 2005, 11:21]
BT defines the broadband divide
Talkback And this is not rural Cornwall, but the very expensive hi-tech area between Bracknell and Reading. Exactly. Our exchange has been equipped for over a year, but BT insist we are out of range. I _know_ there is DSL technology on the market that can...
[September 24, 2003, 10:11]
A-Z Great Britain Super Scale Road Atlas S60 3rd edition 08603
Downloads From Land''s End in Cornwall all the way to Shetland Islands in Scotland. This is a revolutionary map application for Symbian mobile phones. It uses the familiar A-Z super scale roadmaps covering all of Great Britain.
[September 28, 2006, 8:00]
Government funds high-tech classroom
News Projects will include a space age mission control centre in Cornwall in which pupils will learn how to fly a space mission using remote control, video conferencing and remote sensing. The authorities that will benefit from the funding are...
[February 6, 2001, 14:03]
BT ready to roll with 8Mbps ADSL
Talkback I note that many of the 'trials' have been in urban areas plus Cornwall and Glamorgan. 8Mbps from BT? I'm still waiting for them to do something to the rural lines so we can get better than 512kbps! It is the areas where subscribers are more remote...
[October 14, 2005, 11:48]
BT trigger levels scupper community broadband
Talkback What BT should do,every so often,is update 5 Exchanges,that have not hit there trigger levels,Then BROADBAND would hit areas that are not covered,i know someone in my other halfs Family,who live down Cornwall,The exchange where he lives has not...
[November 26, 2003, 10:24]
