This list should give you an idea of what to look out for when choosing wireless network.
Speed Rating. Wireless routers generally declare their speed in megabits per second (Mbps). Older Wi-Fi models offered 11 Mbps, with mid-range 802.11g routers 54 Mbps and the most modern Draft N routers claim up to 300 Mbps. The router [...]

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YouPornTube
As YouTube says goodbye to music video streaming, the world has decided to hit back in the weirdest way possible - by uploading copious amounts of porn onto the online video network.
YouTube has been known to announce war on pornography in the past, allowing precious little sexual activity to feature anywhere on the site - [...]

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Google saves the day and the handbag…
If you thought that Google weren’t looking out for your best interests then I’m afraid to say that you are so very wrong!  Google’s Latitude service managed to help the police in the United States find their way straight to a stolen purse in a matter of minutes.
Janina Valiente [...]

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RIM are doing so well…HTC want that success too!
Research in Motion have recently recorded a massive boost in revenue in the fourth quarter so it really comes as little shock that Blackberry-esque style Smartphones are starting to appear on the market – welcome the HTC Snap!
There have been a huge number of Smartphones recently that [...]

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If you’re getting arrested, try and get arrested in England or Wales
If you were looking to get arrested for something you might not have given much thought to whether you would prefer to spend time in a Scottish prison, a Welsh prison or an English prison.  You may have clumped them together as being one [...]

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Let’s fight…
There’s a war going on – on one side you have the VoIP giants Skype and on the other side you have the Goliath telecoms providers.  The battleground is the mighty iPhone…but what is going on?  It’s all a bit petty when you get into it.
The telecoms providers are fighting to disallow the use [...]

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Vodafone cuts 500 jobs…

Well, it’s happened – Vodafone have indeed announced their move to make 500 job cuts in an attempt to save around a billion pounds in the face of the current economic downturn and the added issues of troubled profits.
Rumours of the cuts were circling the web-waves yesterday, although Vodafone were refusing to [...]

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Hundreds of workers to lose their jobs…

Hundreds of Vodafone UK employees are set to hear that they will lose their jobs tomorrow as the company continues to attempt to cut costs to remain stable throughout the recession.
Vodafone UK will be making the announcement tomorrow which should save the company outgoings amounting to a hefty billion [...]

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Who wants some super fast wireless broadband?
Telstra are bringing the world’s fastest wireless broadband network to the world with their recent announcement to bring the 21 Mbps NextG connection to their customers over the next couple of months, and will then double it over the next two years.
Australia’s largest telecoms provider, Telstra, claimed that business [...]

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600 job cuts…
Cable and Wireless, the telecom provider, is adding to the country’s unemployment woes by creating 600 job cuts as a result of their takeover of Thus that took place last year.

The news comes as the company originally announced that they had made a plan to reduce the workforce of the company by 700 [...]

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