May
21

ICUK has a 16 Mbps offer

A new ADSL2+ based broadband service aimed at both business and residential customers who download a lot of material on a regular basis, has been launched by the internet service provider.. more
May
21

Orange pulls out of Kangaroo

When the competition commission crushed Project Kangaroo the on demand service created by BBC Worldwide, ITV and Channel Four it seemed that was the end of that idea. However, shortly afterwards.. more
May
21

Palm Pre Shortage Expected

The Palm Pre hasn’t been released yet, but news of its short supply has already circulated around. Sprint and Palm confirmed the official launch date of the Pre on June 6... more
May
21

World's Thinnest LCD TV Debuts from LG

LG debuts what it claims to be the world’s thinnest LCD TV display. The 42- and 47-inch LCD TV displays is said to be even thinner than JVC’s 7mm 32-inch TV prototype introduced last January. The LCD set measures 5.9mm (0.23 inch) thick making it.. more
May
20

Actix prevents mobile operators from 'flying blind' with LTE

UK-based Actix yesterday unveiled new technology for testing LTE networks, enabling mobile operators to deploy LTE without ‘flying blind’. Actix’s LTE drive test product is an optimisation and benchmarking solution for LTE deployments, and is the first available test drive solution that uses LTE specific.. more
May
20

Intellon fastest growing wired-communications chip provider

Powerline communications provider Intellon was the faster growing supplier of wired-communications chips during 2008, according to the Linley Group. Intellon, which provides equipment to turn electrical wiring into a wired network, has so far shipped over 28 million HomePlug-compatible integrated circuits (ICs) to service providers.. more
May
20

Best ISPs short-listed for ISPA awards

A short-list of the UK’s best broadband providers has been drawn up in preparation for the Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) Awards 2009. O2, Virgin Media, NewNet, Eclipse Internet and PlusNet have been short-listed for the best consumer fixed-line broadband provider award, whilst Orange, Virgin.. more
May
20

'Tipping point' for online backup

Online backup has reached a ‘tipping point’ that will see the majority of businesses ditching tape backup in favour of cloud-based solutions within the next three years. Research by IT specialist Connect found that nearly half (49%) of all companies plan to switch to an.. more
May
20

TrendMicro launches Worry-Free 6.0

Internet security provider TrendMicro yesterday unveiled version 6.0 of its Worry-Free Business Security package. Designed for small businesses with little or no IT support, Worry-Free requires zero administration, and blocks viruses, spam, spyware and web threats before they enter the business network. New features in.. more
May
20

Cybercrime is key worry for SMEs

Cybercrime is one of the top three worries for UK small businesses, a new survey published this week reveals. One in five (20%) of small business IT decision makers said they are worried about cybercrime, a similar number to those concerned by strong competition (21%)... more