Aug
29

Nokia remains dominant despite credit crunch

Nokia remains at the top of the pack as the world’s largest supplier of mobile phones, according to new figures released by analysts Gartner. In a slumping worldwide telecoms market Nokia.. more
Aug
29

Sony Ericsson faces uncertain future

Voices at the top of Sony have cast doubt over the future of the company’s joint mobile phone venture with telecoms group Ericsson. Sony CEO, Sir Howard Stringer, has admitted that.. more
Aug
29

Britain's red telephone boxes face extinction

Red public telephone boxes, a landmark in the UK countryside, are edging closer to extinction after proposals by BT to protect them from removal received a lukewarm reception from local councils... more
Aug
29

Splash Media in e-learning deal with 360training.com

Two companies, both leaders in their markets, have decided to join forces to create a unique online training, or e-learning platform. Splash Media LP and 360training.com will be developing both their partnership and their e-learning platform, which will offer users the acquisition of skills suitable.. more
Aug
29

Wireless routers open to hijacking

There is no doubt that getting a free wireless router from an internet service provider is a bonus. But would the ISP’s customers think of it as a bonus when they realise that in the last year alone, three and half million people have admitted.. more
Aug
29

24 Mbps broadband delayed

The roll out of a 24 Mbps broadband service has been delayed because of the ISPs name. It turns out that the BT system does not recognise all of their partners and so this problem will delay the niche outfit Andrews & Arnold (AAISP) from.. more
Aug
29

FaceBook to be made into a film

FaceBook is about to hit the big screen. As if it has not dominated the small screen for long enough, a film about the rise and rise of FaceBook will let everyone know how internet success is really done. Aaron Sorkin, who is best known.. more
Aug
29

BBC fixes BT Home Hub

For some time, there has been a problem with the Home Hub when live video streams, including the BBC’s own iPlayer, keep causing the most common router in the UK to reset. The problem has been found, but the fix has not yet been made.. more
Aug
29

O2 appears at the Carphone Warehouse

Within a few weeks the Carphone Warehouse will begin to offer fixed line broadband provided by O2, marking the first time that O2 has entered into the fixed line broadband market through a third party retailer. Carphone Warehouse will be the only retailer selling O2.. more
Aug
29

Village cut off from broadband

A village in Wales has been left without a broadband connection for the last ten days, and even before this broadband blackout their service had been at the best intermittent, but now this event is the final straw for the residents and businesses of Penrhyndeudraeth.. more