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May
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Vodafone goes for an Acer
The world of mobile broadband is being shaken up once more with new deals from the providers. The latest deal comes from Vodafone, which is offering customers who sign up to.. moreMay
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Scotland achieves broadband for all
It would initially have been an impossible task to provide a full broadband service to every home and business. In the UK it is not going to be easy in remote.. moreMay
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Wolfram Alpha goes live
The internet has been waiting for the Google killer to come around the corner and take over the search market. There have been contenders, but no offering so far has been.. moreMay
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Sir Richard cuts Virgin Media stake
Sir Richard Branson has cut back his holding in the cable firm Virgin Media from 10.45 per cent to 6.5 per cent. His holding comes from a deal with bankers Credit Suisse, when Branson raised £147 million back in 2007, and part of the deal.. moreMay
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BBC ponders the Phorm question
The BBC has said that unlike websites such as Amazon and Wikipedia, which have come out and blocked the targeted advertising from Phorm, the jury is still out on whether it decides to allow it or not. Phorm is a service that websites can use.. moreMay
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RHF fined over porn
The media regulator Ofcom has fined two adult satellite channels owned by Richard Desmond for breaking the broadcast code. The two companies involved are RHF Productions and Portland Enterprises. They were both fined a total of £52,500 for showing R18 material. This type of adult.. moreMay
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Shortlist for the Broadcast Digital Awards announced
The shortlist for the ‘Channel of the Year’ and other prestigious awards has been drawn up and there are some interesting challenges for the top awards. Shortlist 2009 Best Channel Launch 4 Music Blighty Five USA Investigation Discovery Setanta Sports News Best Specialist Channel Chelsea.. moreMay
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Panasonic launches Freesat and Blu-ray DVR
The Freesat tuner and Blu-ray recorder by Panasonic has been called the Cadillac of convergence by the satellite equipment magazine, Home Cinema Choice, a true indication of the interest in the Freesat services. The Panasonic DMR-BS850 offers the user all the benefits of the free-to-air.. moreMay
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HTC Magic Android Phone to be Launched in Singapore
HTC is planning to follow-up on the success of its first Android based phone. But get this, the second product, also based on Google’s Android platform, will be released early June in Singapore. Tough luck for those waiting for HTC’s second iteration as they won’t.. moreMay
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