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RSS ofcom dialWarning: Web will run out of space by 2010
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Speaking at a Westminster eForum on web 2.0 this week in London, Jim Cicconi, vice president of legislative affairs for AT&T, warned the current systems that constitute the internet will not be able to cope with the... [21 Apr 2008]
Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Around three-quarters (77 per cent) of businesses in Europe are now using high speed broadband, according to the European Commission's latest i2010 progress report. This compares to 62 per cent in 2005. [18 Apr 2008]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Tesco Digital will initially offer all of the tracks in Window Media format with around half (1.6 million) also available as MP3s. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [15 Apr 2008]
3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to stats from GSM/3G supplier association the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). [07 Apr 2008]
Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up BT is upping its presence in Second Life with a trial of its free 'Avatalk' phone and texting service. The one month virtual world pilot will start on 26 March allowing users to make 10 free calls (of up to one hour... [20 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Time is running out for so-called "unlimited broadband" packages, according to analysts and ISPs. For some time, many ISPs have been offering users what they call unlimited broadband, although it almost always comes... [17 Mar 2008]
Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Speaking at the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce in London, Berners-Lee said: "Initially there was a huge issue [with the web] that you couldn't find anything. [13 Mar 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online. [12 Mar 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up Broadband may be as common, and almost as cheap, as chips in Blighty these days but there are plenty of places in the world where bog-standard fat pipes are harder to come by. [06 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet O is for Ofcom Although these fears seem exaggerated at the moment, industry regulator Ofcom has said there is the possibility that the ISP-content provider business model may need to change in the future to fund the huge growth in digital content. [05 Mar 2008]
Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction
News O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up The number of visitors to council websites sites increased by more than 10 per cent in the past 12 months according to the 2008 Better Connected report from local government IT body the Society of Information... [04 Mar 2008]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment O is for Ofcom O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up On the difference between LinkedIn and Facebook Dan Nye: LinkedIn and Facebook are very different services. LinkedIn is the world's leading professional network, Facebook is a social... [28 Feb 2008]
Fibre connectivity set to change, says EC
News O is for Ofcom An Ofcom spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that the UK regulator had been "working very closely" with the Commission on its own approach to next-generation access regulation, and claimed that "what we are... [28 Feb 2008]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News O is for Ofcom And we are having those discussions with Ofcom on a regular basis because we have to because the discussion has moved on to fibre to the curb. Areas the review will consider include whether the public sector has a role to play to... [22 Feb 2008]
How fans can grab a slice of the music pie
Comment O is for Ofcom O is for Ofcom D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up How Slicethepie works Courtier-Dutton: Essentially we turn every user on the website into a fully fledged record label. By fragmenting the music industry in that way we allow everybody... [18 Feb 2008]
