Spending peanuts on cheap broadband
Much has been written on rising household bills following recent price hikes by the major energy suppliers. Less discussed is the altogether happier situation in the world of broadband. A quick search...
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The web’s blackout fest against SOPA
The online world has launched a blackout fest to voice its very strong view against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act), which some industry insiders said somewhat resembled our own pride and joy – the DEA ...
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The piracy rant
This Monday seemed to have a lot of news about fighting piracy and jailing the copyright infringement facilitators. Yes, it was a mouth-full. First of all Rupert Murdoch went on a Twitter rage saying ...
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Pay with your smartie – what possibly can go wrong?
Imagine this: you go to your local supermarket, you get eggs, milk, bananas, bread and navigate towards the cashiers. But having scanned all the items, you realise that, oh heavens, you forgot your wa...
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Broadband enabled everything
The future is near – and it already brings the following broadband enabled devices such as laptops, tablet computers, TVs, home phones, smartphones, game consoles, mp3 players, electronic books and of...
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Who will protect us from email hackers?
Welcome to 2012, the time when email hacking is here, there and everywhere. Is it ok? No, it’s not. Are the authorities coming up with ways how to stop it or at least monitor it? According to recent r...
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4G – a part of a rural community’s survival kit
According to MP for rural Penrith and the Borders, rural communities will “die out and disappear” providing no fourth generation mobile broadband is deployed to those who can’t access fixe...
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Twitter told me where you were yesterday
I love using Twitter, I won’t hide it. I will tweet about how I feel, I will probably post a funny link or two – but in will never reveal my exact location. In this particular instance, I am one ̷...
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