Latest Technology News
Dec
29
Galileo satellite phones home
British space engineers have received signals from the pioneer spacecraft for Europe’s satellite-navigation system. Giove-A is communicating with its ground station, they say, and all systems are performing well. The 600kg.. moreDec
22
Toecutters Den to close
Well, the Cutter of Toes may finally have called it a day. Toecutter’s Den, one of the largest satellite forums in the world looks like it may have to close it’s.. moreDec
21
SES to Launch Next Satellite in April 2006
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – SES Global said on Wednesday the first of two new satellites would be launched into space next April to boost the transmission capacity it offers to its customers,.. moreDec
20
New Sky-branded download service launches
Sky has launched a new broadband movie and sports video-download service called ‘Sky by broadband’ which is free for its premium subscribers in the UK and Republic of Ireland. Movie downloads are free to Sky digital customers with Sky Movies 1 and 2 subscriptions, while.. moreDec
19
Sky notches up eight millionth subscriber
Sky has finally hit its 8m subscriber target – meeting its December 31 target. James Murdoch, Sky’s Chief Executive, said in a statement: "Sky is achieving strong growth. Nearly one in three homes and counting have chosen Sky and we are especially well placed to.. moreDec
12
Thomson added to Skype
Net Imperative reports that Skype has added Thomson Directories to its toolbar – allowing users to search the online business directory: The results of the search will display three sponsored listings at the top of the page and a list of businesses down the left.. moreDec
12
BellSouth announces Private Label VoIP
BellSouth have announced Private Label VoIP for customers. This marks a significant foray by established ISP’s to have an influence on the growing VoIP phenomenon. BellSouth has struck a deal to private label an offering of Voice over Internet Protocol phone service to residential users... moreDec
01
VoIP rumours cause alarm in Israel
A report by Globes Online caused a stir in Israel, when it claimed that VoIP would be blocked. Although a Ministry of Communications figure answered the concerns, by stating that ISPs were ordered to crack down on use of VoIP for illegal purposes, it continues.. moreDec
01
