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Broadband pace lagging in the countryside
News The advice website says broadband headline speeds in excess of 8Mbps are therefore less likely to be available in rural areas, adding that almost all telephone exchanges in areas such as London have a wide variety of LLU (local loop unbundling... [04 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven for thinking something momentous has happened to Broadband Britain today: 'Fears of digital divide groundless as online access soars in rural areas', it proclaims. [23 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... dirty computers, lie detectors, T5 tech, mobile ASBOs
Comment The headline should read '200 Brits need to get some perspective'. This week, readers get worked up over rude mobile users - should they be slapped with an ASBO? Seen them on wards last year and the "clean me" light is never off so everyone ignores... [15 May 2008]
Leader: How to cut piracy overnight
Leader OK, so it's not going to happen overnight as our wildly inaccurate headline suggests but companies should be speeding their moves towards software as a service. This week we've seen McAfee, Microsoft and Symantec bemoaning the problem of software... [19 May 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.12.03
Round-Up Having shelled out over two grand on a new laptop earlier this year the Round-Up was aghast to read a headline this week that asked the question: "Is the laptop on its last legs? Until next week, try running a Google search on the words 'miserable... [05 Dec 2003]
Will's Web Watch: Bye, bye Blockbuster
Comment OK, the headline is actually a lie - I never go to Blockbuster anyway but if I did then I would now be bidding farewell to the hassle of heading out to the video store of a weekend and looking for a DVD to rent.www.ScreenSelect.co.uk contacted me... [07 Oct 2003]
Playing the fame game
Comment If you think Liam Gallagher is set for a bit of headline grabbing action then buy him low and sell high the next day. If the events of the past week have taught us anything it's that tiny ripples in the web can cause major waves in the real world... [03 Dec 2002]
Lies, damn lies, and broadband statistics
Comment The headline figures for things such as server sales from the likes of Dataquest, Forrester, IDC et al don't vary that much - these figures are measurable and the researchers in question able. But allowing for the slightly different focus, isn't it... [17 Sep 2002]
Thomas Middelhoff, mover and shaker
Comment This morning many of us awoke to a typical football headline - BOSS QUITS AFTER BOARDROOM BUST UP. Last week saw AOL Time Warner's Bob Pittman (COO and CEO of the AOL unit) make a break and it wasn't that long ago that Jean-Marie Messier exited the... [29 Jul 2002]
The state we're in
Comment But hats off to the Interactive Media in Retail Group (IMRG), which at least admits it might be a bit dodgy to use a tragedy to make a headline - but then blows it all. But you will be able to buy the book next month. [26 Oct 2001]
Win a trip to New York with silicon.com
News Next, note down the headline and type it into the appropriate field in the treasure hunt form. silicon.com's Treasure Hunt competition has entered its fourth week now, with a trip to New York up for grabs for you and a friend. [10 Jul 2001]
Prescott's Punch: The IT angle (sort of...)
News But this morning, a silicon.com reader provided us with an almost genuine excuse to get the deputy prime minister's name in a headline: a recipe for a whisky-based cocktail called - you guessed it - the John Prescott Punch. [18 May 2001]
PC support needs your support
Comment The telephone connection time costs £1m, while the other £9m comes from lost productivity (and gives rise to a much better headline in the process). In the week June 7 was named as polling day, it would be remiss of us not to mention what will... [11 May 2001]
Confusion 2000: The betrayal of Gwynneth Flower
Comment This is simple common sense hardly the stuff of this screaming headline: "Millennium bug panic warning". The heart of the matter is that no one can agree on what will happen come the next millennium. At his year-end review this week, Action 2000... [18 Dec 1998]
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