US digital britain
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment It's an issue the UK government has already started to address in part through its recent Digital Britain report. The German government, for instance, has filed its opposition to the settlement, ignoring... [27 Oct 2009]
Are dinosaur managers and poor teaching holding back Digital Britain?
News Smith added: "The problem is that half the population pretty much around now is over 50 - and some of us don't get it. More must be done to convince grey-haired business leaders to embrace web 2.0 developments, a panel... [23 Sep 2009]
Recession-struck UK drops in 'e-readiness' rankings
News In its Digital Britain report, published on Tuesday last week, the UK government pledged to spend up to £175m a year to build out next-generation broadband to almost all the UK. EIU editorial director... [22 Jun 2009]
Why Carter's putting business on the back burner
Comment The government's Digital Britain scheme focuses squarely on the consumer. During a half-hour question and answer session at the launch of the government's Digital... [19 Jun 2009]
Critics slam Digital Britain over file-sharers and tax plans
News The Digital Britain report has drawn criticism from politicians and technology experts over its proposals for dealing with fibre rollouts and illegal file-sharing. Shortly after its publication, Jeremy... [18 Jun 2009]
Tube mobile coverage in time for 2012 Olympics?
News However, in the government's Digital Britain report, unveiled yesterday, Lord Carter said there is a need to address "notable gaps" in mobile coverage on transport networks. Carter's... [17 Jun 2009]
'Digital Britain snubbing UK businesses'
News The government's interim Digital Britain report doesn't offer enough help for business, according to a senior Cable & Wireless executive. The final report, due out this week, will set the government's... [15 Jun 2009]
'Invest £15bn in tech - create 700,000 jobs'
News Berr's spokesperson added that Lord Carter, the communications minister who is compiling the Digital Britain report, would be meeting one of the LSE/ITIF report's authors "to share strategic thinking on... [30 Apr 2009]
Trio of research hubs to poke digital benefits
News He added that digital technologies will be crucial to delivering universal broadband access by 2012 - the commitment set out by comms minister Lord Carter in his interim Digital Britain... [29 Apr 2009]
Cheat sheet: Digital Britain
Cheat Sheet Digital Britain. Lord Carter is in charge of overseeing the Digital Britain report, which is due out this summer and should help determine the government's policy on a... [21 Apr 2009]
"It's about removing barriers which hold business back"
News The Digital Britain report, being undertaken by Lord Carter and due in the summer, will "establish the framework for a fundamental transformation of our broadband infrastructure", said the Berr report. [21 Apr 2009]
BT slammed over unbundling price hike
News In a statement on Monday, BT's director of industry policy and regulation, Emma Gilthorpe, said it was "astonishing and ludicrous [of TalkTalk] to suggest that people will be locked out of Britain's... [10 Mar 2009]
Legal Eye: Social networkers get smart about privacy rights
Comment In the advent of 'broadband for all' by 2012 (as outlined in the Digital Britain report launched earlier this month) more people are going to be online, meaning more people will face threats. However, as... [05 Mar 2009]
BT's 21CN 'a threat to next-gen broadband'
News McArthur said while next-generation access (NGA) gets plenty of media and government attention - communications minister Lord Carter's Digital Britain interim report includes a provision for universal... [25 Feb 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Digital Britain? Not quite
Comment On reading Lord Carter's report is seems to be ideal for MPs and people who were clueless about the digital economy some 10 or 15 years ago. It tells us nothing we haven't understood for a very long... [19 Feb 2009]
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