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News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT 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. [18 Apr 2008]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT 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 A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT There are now 637 high speed downlink packet access products on the market, with almost half (303) of them being mobile phones. The list from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [07 Apr 2008]
Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT The one month virtual world pilot will start on 26 March allowing users to make 10 free calls (of up to one hour each) and send 10 SMS messages to almost anywhere in the world. [20 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT For some time, many ISPs have been offering users what they call unlimited broadband, although it almost always comes with some kind of "fair usage" cap on downloads. [17 Mar 2008]
Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT 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 A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT The ITF runs the annual Davis Cup tournament, which sees nations battling it out in the biggest annual team competition in sport. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [12 Mar 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT 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 A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT Is this another one of those shiny Apple gadgets from Cupertino? Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. Tell me more… Well users can download or stream BBC content broadcast... [05 Mar 2008]
Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT 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... [04 Mar 2008]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment A is for ADSL A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play Q is for Quad-play B is for BT B is for BT Dan Nye: LinkedIn and Facebook are very different services. LinkedIn is the world's leading professional network, Facebook is a social network. [28 Feb 2008]
Fibre connectivity set to change, says EC
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT The European Commission is to issue a recommendation on how member states should go about rolling out fibre connectivity to homes and businesses. The list from A to Z [28 Feb 2008]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play Areas the review will consider include whether the public sector has a role to play to help minimise the cost of investment to the private sector; whether Ofcom has adequate powers of regulation around high speed... [22 Feb 2008]
How fans can grab a slice of the music pie
Comment A is for ADSL A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play Q is for Quad-play B is for BT B is for BT 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... [18 Feb 2008]
Broadband switching still a tricky business
News A is for ADSL Q is for Quad-play B is for BT To switch providers, subscribers need to obtain a Migration Authorisation Code (MAC) from their current broadband provider. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [15 Feb 2008]
