IT Governance Institute Research Helps Organisations Benchmark IT Processes

To provide enterprises with benchmarking data on IT process maturity, the IT Governance Institute (ITGI) conducted an in-depth study of large IT organizations in North America, Europe and Asia. Full results.. more

Samsung unveils Genio Qwerty and Pro phones

Samsung has just announced two new mobiles, the Genio Qwerty and Pro, targeted at the youth market. The Genio Qwerty is aimed at heavy texters, so comes with a Qwerty keyboard.. more

LG GW300 social networking phone announced

LG has revealed details of its new GW300, a handset designed with social networking in mind. The GW300 comes with a full Qwerty keyboard and a 2.4 inch screen on which.. more

TomTom’s iPhone car kit ready to roll

TomTom has announced that its iPhone car kit will be launched next month. The kit will be priced at £100, and will be compatible with any iPhone model. It consists of a windscreen mounted docking cradle for your iPhone that will enhance the GPS reception.. more

BT fast broadband for 75% of UK homes

When BT completed an upgrade to its broadband network, it provided around forty per cent of the UK’s households with ADSL+2 technology over the existing copper phone lines. While this was warmly welcomed, what about the other sixty per cent of the country? Fortunately BT.. more

Scotland’s rural areas to get broadband upgrade

It seems that not all governments are sitting on their hands when it comes to providing a better broadband service. The Scottish government has listened to the people and decided to do something about the poor broadband service in the region’s rural areas. In order.. more

UK’s slowest broadband town has fibre

It was only the other day when Cardigan in Wales was being called the town with the slowest broadband in the country. However, it turns out that the town actually has a fibre optic broadband connection. The super fast broadband connection has been installed and.. more

SNP would replace the BBC

If the Scottish National Party ever takes the country into independence, it has plans to do away with the BBC in Scotland and replace it with a new Scottish Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). According to the Culture Minister, Michael Russell, the government would introduce a new.. more

Virgin Media does deal for Picture Box

The cable television and broadband provider, Virgin Media, has agreed a deal that will provide its on demand service, Picture Box, with additional content. The arrangement is with media services provider Red Bee Media, which will provide Virgin Media with an ongoing source of video.. more

Tariam cuts the cost of satellite broadband

The satellite broadband provider, Tariam, has cut its monthly subscription fees and the cost of the equipment and installation. However, despite a reduction of £78, the equipment and installation will still cost the home user £717 including VAT, including all the hardware, delivery, installation and.. more