Archive for the 'Life Of Telecommunication' Category

Multiple Resignations from Ministers Responsible for the Setback to the Digital Economy Bill

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

The much awaited Digital Economy Bill in the UK has seen a few disasters even before it has been presented to the Parliament. With the resignation of the Labour MP, Sin Simon, and Stephen Carter, the creator of the Digital Britain report, the Bill seems to be hanging from […]

Get an Internet Phone to Make Cheap International Calls

Friday, February 5th, 2010

When it comes to VoIP there are several basic provider options: services which cost nothing or paid providers that charge a monthly fee, fixed line VoIP or mobile VoIP. All making cheap international calls much easier. Making that choice depends on which capacity you plan on using VoIP. If you just want to converse […]

3D TV Demo by Virgin in its New Store

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

Virgin Media has joined the 3D TV bandwagon with its decision to give a demo of the new technology on the day of inauguration of its 44th store in the UK. The new store is located in the busy Oxford Street. Visitors to the store will be able to see and […]

T-Mobile and Orange Merger - Many Questions Yet to Be Answered

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

The analysts studying the merger of France Telecom’s Orange and Deutsche Telecom’s T-Mobile in the UK are unable to predict the ultimate result of the merger with certainty. The analysts are sure that the merger will create the UK’s largest mobile operator and thus have a huge effect on the mobile market industry, but they […]

Buying Mobile USB Dongles in the UK

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Have you ever felt tied to a spot with no access to the web? Well then the mobile broadband dongle could be just what you’ve been looking for. The dongle lets you access the web, check emails and research just as you would with a normal net connection. For the uninitiated, the […]

SMBs and Cloud Computing

Thursday, September 10th, 2009

Business is now ready to adopt cloud computing, but are failing to safeguards as their businesses become more reliant on the Internet for usual applications like word processing or spreadsheets, according to a report brought out today.The report, based on consultations with 270 SMBs, showed that many companies were thinking a switch to […]

BT Broadband Upgrade Predicted to Slow Download Speeds for Some

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Even after carrying out an upgrade for almost 40 per cent of its customers in the UK from the “up to” 8Mb ADSL Max service to a 20Mb ADSL2+ internet connection, BT’s ability to provide high-speed internet has come under the scanner. A PC Pro report states that with this […]

Tesco Could Rival Carphone Warehouse

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009

Tesco, the retail giant, aims to stamp its mark in various sectors to consolidate its position in the market. As part of its continuous efforts to do so, it has now decided to expand its non-core business sectors, most importantly banking and telecoms.
Tesco plans to garner profits of £1 billion from these […]

Phishing: Ignorance Is Not Bliss

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Though traditional means of doing business is still prevalent, e-commerce is now starting to become the norm. With this advance however comes a price — it has birthed cybercrime and criminals prowling through the digital ether of cyberspace abound. […]

What’s next for VoIP in the Future?

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

It seems that nothing can stop the runaway success of Internet telephony. Driven by ever cheaper and faster broadband Internet telephony has become one of the fastest-growing applications on the net. But apart from cheap calls in the UK, there are other factors which have contributed to this success story. There is clearly a trend […]