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Photos: The new gadgets and tech services up Orange's sleeve
Photo The mobile operator also demonstrated a concept entertainment hub, called the Orange Box, at the event. The software, available as a downloadable app for Android, iPhone, Symbian and Window Mobile, allows users to answer... [26 Nov 2009]
British Gas customers can turn up the heat using their mobile
News A cube-shaped hub acts as a central control point and separate devices, including smart plugs, communicate with the hub. Rather than rely on smart meters as a communications gateway, AlertMe's... [21 Jul 2009]
Photos: Future tech with an Orange hue
Photo The adapter connects to traditional hi-fis by means of a cable and to Orange's broadband hub Livebox over wi-fi. Shown here is a piece of hardware on show at La Collection called Tabbee, a portable tablet designed for... [08 Apr 2009]
WWF wild about comms upgrade
Case Study Exton explained that the organisation has placed services that need to be close to the network hub - such as email - in the colo while data that needs to be kept more secure is hosted in its main office. [09 Mar 2009]
Police failing to grasp new tech
News These include a Home Office Data Hub, a database expected to be in place in 2009/10 that will automatically share crime and detection data between the Home Office and police, as well as... [16 Feb 2009]
BT's wi-fi router turns biz into hotspots
News As with all BT Openzone hotspots, those created using the new business hub are open to use by existing Openzone customers, BT Business customers with a mobile broadband service, and members of the consumer BT Fon... [10 Feb 2009]
Wi-fi fans clock up a million minutes online per day
News The figures include BT Openzone and the BT-FON community launched in October 2007, where members agree to share a small portion of their home broadband connection by opening up a separate channel on their wireless... [02 Dec 2008]
Kent schools outsource IT
News This application will serve as a hub for students to deliver coursework to teachers from home or school, ready for marking. The hub will also serve as a school management and... [29 Oct 2008]
Cern IT gets new home as servers suck grid dry
News The lab cracking data from the Cern Big Bang experiment needs a new computing hub because its existing one is sucking the power grid dry. A large part of the existing computer centre in Geneva is devoted to processing... [06 Oct 2008]
Back to reality for Bangalore
Comment Once a high-flying tech hub, Bangalore is seeing more sober days in the wake of the credit crisis. Until recently, in India's outsourcing hub it used to be one big Googlefest, with all the pampering and... [30 Sep 2008]
India: Low-cost, high-tech hub
News India is fast emerging as a hub where domestic and multinational corporations are busy churning out a host of low-cost, entry-level products for emerging markets. From laptops to mobile phones, and from cars - such as... [06 Aug 2008]
Intel's Atom cracks into PC World
News Fennell said netbooks - a term initially promoted by Intel to identify low-cost, low-performance, ultraportable laptops, and epitomised by the Asus Eee - are "far more convenient [than laptops] when on the move and provide a full range... [08 Jul 2008]
Broadband Britain embraces wi-fi sharing love
News By sharing their own connections using their BT Home Hub, Fon customers can use any of the 193,000 Fon and BT Openzone global hotspots and connections within BT's 13 wireless cities. Britain has showed... [05 Jun 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News Speaking at the Mobile Broadband Congress in London yesterday, Dave Hughes, BT's director of wireless broadband, told delegates that - by the end of this week - there would be 100,000 BT Home Hub users... [22 May 2008]
Tomorrow's wireless world: Healthcare to wear
News According to the report, in-body networks could be implanted in patients to monitor their movements and/or vital health signs, such as blood sugar level, and to send data wirelessly via a home hub or... [08 May 2008]
