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The History of the Internet

For the younger generation, imagining a life without Internet is practically impossible. In the Digital Age, we are connected every day through a variety...

News: inventor of email, Ray Tomlinson, dies aged 74

Email is one of those incredibly useful communication tools that we all take for granted. It has become so prevalent, for business and for personal use, that...

An extra three million homes and businesses have been connected to superfast broadband

Recently, Adrian Baschnonga, Lead Telecoms Analyst at EY, commented on the rollout of superfast broadband in the UK: “New figures showing that an extra three million...

Smartphones have overtaken laptops as the most popular device for getting online in the UK

Smartphones are ubiquitous and are one of the primary means for us to get online these days - more so than laptops and computers for...

There are now 3 billion Internet users worldwide in 2015

The world wide web as we know it is approximately 25 years old, but the exact date depends on when you consider the web as being first conceived....

The life of a digital nomad

You may have heard the term digital nomad mentioned recently, referring to someone who has eschewed the traditional 9-to-5 office job and taken to the road to work. Many such people...

Can you recommend a good IP/Web camera for monitoring an infirm pensioner?

I’ve got a challenge that’s been presented to me by a relative (I’m keeping this one as anonymous as possible). One of my relative’s...

“Internet access is the fourth utility” — actually, I think ‘mobile’ is

Matt Warman over in today's Telegraph has published a piece about internet access being required as a priority for the UK's most deprived areas....

Help with satellite broadband: Does it actually work?

My wife's parents live out in the middle of nowhere in Hampshire. When you put their phone number into the BT broadband speed checker, the...

PRs: Need your help on internal enterprise WiFi

Hi there -- I'm about to send this out through SourceWire but I wanted to make sure that everyone reading (not just PRs) has...

Regular users of mobile internet love their operator more!

An interesting one in this morning from On Device Research. They've completed an international survey, conducted entirely via mobile internet, that has established frequent mobile...

Help: I need a system for rating internet connections in Parisian hotels

Here I am then, typing to you from the 6th Floor of the Pullman Rive Gauche hotel in Paris. The most distinguishing feature of this...

New Series: How to deliver WiFi for 10,000 delegates, properly

I can't stand going to events and conferences and finding the WiFi services are either faulty, slow or non-existent. It's a big problem for...

BlykWatch: Swap to £15 credit winds up some users

Those of you who are regular readers of the site will know that I covered a series on the site known as BlykWatch, which...

Is it time to subscribe to a printer service from HP?

What’s the best way of buying a phone today?

MWC: What device highlights did you miss?

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