Financial services firms use unsecured email

Nearly nine in ten financial services providers do not secure their email communications, new research has discovered. A poll by Origo, the standards body for eCommerce in the UK financial services.. more

Truphone now works with 11 more devices

Truphone has announced that there are now 11 more Nokia mobile devices that are compatible with the Truphone service. The Nokia devices allow more mobile users to take advantage of the.. more

Online ads will not solve TV's funding crisis

Internet advertising will not generate enough revenue to counter the funding gap currently being experienced by TV broadcasters, a leading media specialist has warned. In a new report published this week,.. more

Freeview HD broadcasts by Christmas

The BBC has confirmed that Freeview HD broadcasts will begin in the month of December in the cities of Manchester and Liverpool according to the Head of Distribution Technology at BBC Operations Graham Plumb. The official date of launch for Freeview in these two cities.. more

Mobile Phone Security Challenge winners

A few of the top designers and technology experts in the UK which have recently been honoured as the results of the £400,000 Mobile Phone Security Challenge have been released. The challenge was aimed at the creation of ‘crime proof’ mobiles. Each winning team was.. more

Sony cell phone/game station combo

Rumours are afloat in the gaming industry that Sony may be considering a cell phone/game station combo that is based loosely on the Playstation platform by Sony. The company will set up a project team to work on the new combo which would integrate Sony.. more

Mainstream mobile TV arrives in Norway

Mobile phone users in Norway can now access mainstream TV services, including live news and weather, on-demand video streams, and sport, following the launch of the MiniTV Mobil application. Designed as a companion to the Norwegian Mobile TV MiniTV DMB service, the application was developed.. more

Vodafone starts six month mobile broadband contract

The mobile broadband provider Vodafone will be offering its service to new customers on a six month contract. This idea could be attractive to customers who do not want to be tied to twelve month long contracts, such as students and freelance workers. The deal.. more

Government to investigate community broadband

It seems that no matter what the Digital Britain report states, rural broadband is an issue that needs addressing now rather than in a couple of years time. According to the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC), the government should be looking into how it can.. more

Mobile broadband deals from O2

A limited time offer from the mobile broadband O2 gives the consumer the chance to obtain a pay as you go dongle, the E160, for just £14.97 with a connection speed of up to 3.6 Mbps and a choice of daily, weekly and monthly payment.. more