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Third of UK homes still without web access
News N is for Next generation The generation gap in web access persists too - adults aged over 65 are still the least likely to use the web, with 70 per cent stating they have never done so. While broadband continues its march into ever more homes in... [27 Aug 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News N is for Next generation According to the study, carried out by consultants Sagentia for Ofcom, around 18 per cent of the population - those who live within 2km of a phone exchange - could get 50Mbps or faster from new modems installed in phone... [22 Aug 2008]
Mobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News N is for Next generation Vaygelt added that mobile operators need to improve network coverage in order to reduce customer churn and also tackle "the fear and uncertainty that some potential new customers have about price". [20 Aug 2008]
HP dishes out research grants to academic institutions
News Scottish academics were also represented, with the University of Edinburgh being given a grant to look into the next generation of enterprise information-management tools. Research projects that received funding range from the relatively everyday... [18 Aug 2008]
Brits spending record time online
News The report also reveals a generation gap, with over-65s very keen on landline phones - with take-up of 99 per cent in the first quarter of 2008, some 10 per cent higher than the UK average. During this period there were 511,000 new mobile broadband... [14 Aug 2008]
Interference on the radar for FCC "white space"
News And companies such as Verizon Wireless, which won a big chunk of the spectrum, plan to use it to build a next generation wireless broadband network. These tech companies believe this spectrum, which is ideal for sending data wirelessly over long... [12 Aug 2008]
Semantic web breaking out of the lab
News That's according to John Davies, head of next generation web research at BT, who told silicon.com: "We've really seen the emergence of semantic web from the research lab. Seoul 10.Beijing 11.Chennai 12.Pune 13.Singapore 14.Helsinki 15.Moscow 16... [11 Aug 2008]
Intel: PC market won't suffer credit crunch blows
News Apart from broadband wireless, and the next generation of low-cost computers, Intel also remains bullish about the introduction of more digital capability in health care. Intel lawyers have previously said that new charges filed against the company... [31 Jul 2008]
Home servers latest trend to sweep market?
News That opens the door to a new market, one that for now remains a niche afterthought to most people: home servers. Soon, the 500GB hard drive that comes as standard on most home computers today won't even be big enough to store and organise the... [21 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. N is for Next generation BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation broadband... [15 Jul 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News The next generation want to build the next robot or the next general purpose intelligence and along the way they'll push the envelope a bit more. Seoul 10.Beijing 11.Chennai 12.Pune 13.Singapore 14.Helsinki 15.Moscow 16.Hong Kong 17.Hyderabad... [10 Jul 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News He also said Purple Labs would "invest in the next-generation Surfer browser and other advanced mobile-internet technologies". We are focused exclusively on the requirements of LiMo Foundation members, such as Vodafone and Orange, and believe that... [07 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News N is for Next generation The Communications Management Association's (CMA's) Next Generation Access report, issued on Thursday, claims companies' ecommerce operations will suffer unless broadband speeds are increased. [07 Jul 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News N is for Next generation Speaking at a conference hosted by UK trade association for technology, Intellect, Ofcom chief executive, Ed Richards, said mobile broadband's rapid rise in popularity could help encourage fixed line operators to invest in... [04 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates, 3G iPhone, UK top CIO, Firefox 3, XP and more…
News At this rate it's difficult to see where the UK's next generation of CIOs will come from but in the meantime just enjoy silicon.com's round-up of the country's top tech leaders in our annual CIO50 list. [02 Jul 2008]
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