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Telecoms regulator Ofcom is set to launch an investigation into the speed of UK broadband services amid concerns that connections are not as fast as advertised.
The communications watchdog is concerned that customers are getting ripped off by internet service providers (ISPs) because they lure customers in with speeds that will never be attainable.
Many ISPs claim [...]
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Broadcom has announced four new 802.11n products
The new BCM4323 802. 11n, according to Broadcom, is the world’s first single-chip dual-band 802.11n solution for USB adapters. A part Broadcom’s Intensi-fi XLR WLAN family, the BCM4323 enables very small and cost effective USB adapters that consumers can use to connect to PCs, TVs, set-top boxes, personal video [...]
Apple fans are getting excited right about now because the new iPhone is on its way this month. The follow up to last years revolutionary handset, the new iPhone is packed with a load of cool new features and is already starting to create a buzz.
Steve Jobs, Apples chief executive, will take to the [...]
According to reports, solar powered Apple products are coming soon. The company have just applied for a patent for utilising solar cells in portable devices.
Since much of the surface of a handheld device is occupied by buttons and similar components, the patent specifies putting the solar panels under the display. Devices described in the application [...]
The makers of Blackberry Smartphones, Research in Motion (RIM) are due to meet with Indian officials today in an effort to come to an agreement over the nation’s security concerns.
Security agencies in India have been pressing RIM to allow them to intercept e-mail that travels across its secure network. Under Indian law, the government has [...]
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Ofcom is claiming victory in closing the digital divide today, as its annual review of communications markets reveals that for the first time broadband users in rural areas have overtaken city dwellers.
The UK watchdogs claim that 59 percent of rural households are now connected compared to 57 percent in the cities.
In a press release Ofcom [...]
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The world’s leading mobile phone maker Nokia, does not exact to see returns from its investment in internet services until 2010, Chief Financial Officer Rick Simonson said on Monday.
Nokia has invested “hundreds of millions of euros” in services such as mobile music and video downloads in 2007 with an aim to gain a competitive edge [...]
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You know how important your printer has become in your daily life. You count on it all day at work, and then at home for driving directions, recipes, and much more. But what about the larger picture. Where do printers stand in the history of human progress?
When the The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMMS) [...]
It was quite unheard of to watch satellite TV through broadband connection just one or two years ago. Today, many younger TV viewers are turning to online TV channels to watch the latest TV programs from a series of worldwide satellite TV stations. So how can you watch internet satellite TV or to be specific, [...]
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