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North Yorkshire broadband campaign vies for £15m funding
The Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) program was initiated by the government to bring universal broadband access of at least 2Mbps to the entire country. Another goal was to bring next-generation broadband services to at least ninety percent of the UK by the year 2015. Many web users all over the country ...
33% of UK divorce cases cite Facebook as reason for split
A lot of people make use of social networking sites like Facebook to keep in touch with one another. In fact, it was reported late last year that the majority of Britons are now using social networking sites. The percentage of adults who have used social networking sites rose from ...
Jonathan Ive of Apple Bestowed Knighthood
Apple, now, has a knight in shining armour to head its conquests. The company’s head of Design, Jonathan Ive, has been bestowed Knighthood in the New Year Honours List. Sir Jonathan is now a Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE). What more could one ask for as a New Year’s ...
Kaspersky claims Stuxnet and Duqu malware are linked
There are a lot of dangers on the web that users should avoid. Unfortunately, many still fall for online scams that not only damage their computers, but could also possibly compromise their personal accounts. It's vital that users be aware of safe surfing guidelines to protect themselves from falling victim ...
BT Listed 47 Scottish Communities in Broadband Plans
Next summer seems to be the target point for BT, by which time they hope to cover a large area with superfast broadband service. The regions that have been announced to be included under BT’s plans are Selkirk and Hawick. Selkirk is among the 47 Scottish communities that will be granted ...
CBI pledges support to broadband campaign
Early last month, it was revealed that Scotland had been able to get £5 million in funding out of the available £144.3 million budget from the Scottish government. These funds were doled out as part of the South of Scotland Alliance (SOSA) project. This move was initiated by the Scottish government ...
Survey for better broadband in Suffolk
Before an Internet service provider rolls out certain services or decides to upgrade the existing facilities in an area, they usually conduct a survey first. The reason for this is simple: these surveys allow the provider to have a direct line of communication with the users who will be the ...
Mobile shopping sales hit a high note
During very busy seasons, I prefer shopping online than in actual retail stores. There are pros and cons with online shopping, but I'd rather check out with a click than have to stand in long lines at the cash register. Apparently, a lot of people aren't just checking out with ...
Sources: Apple will be unveiling new iPad at iWorld
We're still on the second day into the new year, and already the rumours about Apple's next-generation, yet-to-be-unveiled gadgets are making the rounds. Apple changed the consumer electronics industry with their series of iProducts, including the iPod, iPhone, and iPad. I think one reason why it has been so successful ...
Report: 40% of UK users fail in online fraud test
Can you spot an online scam when it's staring at you, right in the face? Online crooks are getting pretty creative with how they go about their illegal shenanigans. Even a simple email might turn you into a fraud victim. So if you do happen to receive an email that's ...
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