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BufferPlans by workers at BT (British Telecom) to strike in protest at massive bonuses awarded to the company’s managers and over a two per cent pay rise offer could affect broadband maintenance and troubleshooting services, according to industry observers. Thousands … Continue reading
BufferFootball fans heading to South Africa for the World Cup have been warned by a watchdog group to keep an eye on the cost of their mobile internet use while there. Consumer Focus says that mobile operators levy huge charges … Continue reading
BufferNew broadband forecasts for the UK are good news for broadband operators and service providers. The total number of broadband lines is now expected to be 25.1million by the end of 2014, almost a million more than earlier estimates, according … Continue reading
BufferGoogle’s Nexus One phone is no longer available from the company’s own website, after the company admitted buyers had proved reluctant to buy the phone without putting it through its paces first. In an announcement on its blog, Andy Rubin, Vice-President … Continue reading
BufferThe UK Government’s annual Budget, announced on March 24, confirmed its commitment to levying an annual tax on phone landlines to pay for the extension of super-fast broadband services to 90 per cent of the country by 2017. Chancellor Alistair … Continue reading
BufferMotorola has reached a deal with Microsoft that will make Bing search and mapping services available on its Google Android-packing phones. Motorola said the partnership with Microsoft means that a Bing bookmark and search widget will be loaded on new … Continue reading
BufferBritish-based insurance company Churchill has produced a fun iPhone app to help consumers make tough decisions. According to Brand Republic magazine, users can ask the brand’s bulldog mascot any question, such as whether to meet up friends or take a … Continue reading
BufferResearch being undertaken by space scientists may hold the key to much more serene journeys on public transport – by helping technology experts devise mobile phones which can lip-read. A prototype device was shown at the Cebit electronics show in … Continue reading
BufferThe UK government looks likely to come under increasing pressure to offer better business phone and broadband services to rural areas. A new pressure group has been formed to persuade the government to make sure that it delivers on its … Continue reading
BufferGoogle's long-awaited stab at bursting the iPhone bubble with its Nexus One smartphone will see the light of day in the UK next month, according to reports. As already announced, the company’s first own-brand mobile phone will only be available … Continue reading