Apr
30

Hitron Announces 1 Gigabit Fibre Router

Taiwan based Hitron Technologies Inc plans to launch a high-end fibre router with guaranteed Gigabit capability at ANGA cable, Europe’s leading Trade Fair for cable, broadband and satellite. The GVE-39320 router.. more
Apr
30

IoM invests in mobile broadband

The main telecom provider on the Isle of Man, Manx Telecom, is looking at investing £1 million into the island’s mobile broadband network. The investment will be used to improve the.. more
Apr
30

WRN signs up Top Up TV

Top Up TV has signed with the newly renamed WRN Broadcast, in a deal that will allow the pay-to-view television service to use the new WRN media centre for multi channel.. more
Apr
30

Election launch for Sky News HD

It can never be said that BSkyB does not know an opportunity and launching Sky News HD on the evening of Polling Day for the general election next week has to be a good move. Sky News HD will launch at 9pm on the evening.. more
Apr
30

Google improves mobile image search

The search giant Google is always looking to make improvements to the way that surfers use the internet, but it is the mobile user that is currently of interest to Google and in order to make its search engine the one of choice, Google has.. more
Apr
30

Microsoft Courier tablet won’t ever be delivered

Microsoft’s plans to jam its foot in the tablet PC door appear to have come to a grinding halt, with the announcement that its Courier device has been scrapped. The Courier was a touchscreen tablet featuring dual displays, hinged in the middle so it was.. more
Apr
30

Londoners under Wi-Fi attack

As the dust settles on the government’s digital economy bill it seems that London is not the place to be using a home wireless network, because according to research from the online security firm Garlik, a third of London home networks are at risk from.. more
Apr
30

Adobe responds to Apple attack

It was predictable that Adobe would quickly respond to Steve Jobs and his open letter attack on the company, posted yesterday. Jobs fired a number of broadsides at Adobe, stating why its Flash technology wasn’t suitable for Apple’s mobile devices. Reasons which ranged from battery.. more
Apr
30

Superfast broadband in the West Country

BT is rolling out the celebrated 21st Century Network (21CN) and has announced further additions to the work in progress, with some parts of Devon looking to benefit from this upgrade to a faster broadband service. However this work is not going to take place.. more
Apr
30

Virgin Media increases broadband customer base

The cable based broadband, phone and TV supplier, Virgin Media, has released figures showing that the number of broadband customers has increased by 72,300, taking its total customer user base to 4.2 million. But that is not the complete story, for the number of customers.. more