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Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News The latest UK internet access report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a clear link between education and online households. E is for Education It's not just... [28 Aug 2008]
Third of UK homes still without web access
News There is also a clear link between a household's level of education and whether it's online, according to the ONS report. E is for Education Individuals who have no formal qualifications... [27 Aug 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment E is for Education Ofcom's take on the digital divide being a 'town vs country' affair glosses over the real cracks in the digital nation - which are based on factors such as income, ethnicity and... [23 May 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Government gaffe
Comment E is for Education And getting fibre to the home and office is a real national requirement on every level from future health and education through to GDP generation and future standing in world markets. [25 Sep 2008]
Can Microsoft/Yahoo! deal take on Google?
News E is for Education would help both companies fight Google in the online advertising and services market but it also faces some major challenges and obstacles. The second reason, he said, is a straight... [01 Feb 2008]
Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction
News E is for Education The number of local government websites offering transactional services - such as online council tax payment - has increased by 36 per cent. But the survey also found some council... [04 Mar 2008]
Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
News E is for Education Other challenges include boosting tech research through EU-funded projects, further encouraging the use of online technologies and promoting more cross border cooperation - such as... [18 Apr 2008]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study Ian Meaton, network manager at the college told silicon.com: "These e-learning programmes and resources play a pivotal role in ensuring all our students, whatever their disability, gain access to the highest quality... [04 Jan 2007]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News E is for Education The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs to control online music and film piracy and file-sharing. A music industry survey this week found that the average... [18 Jun 2008]
UK firms are broadband laggards
News E is for Education The UK has 92 per cent of businesses online but only 77 using broadband, according to the survey. Nearly two-thirds (63 per cent) of UK households are online, with 44... [13 Nov 2006]
PayPal wages war on phishing
News PayPal is taking a three-pronged approach to tackling phishing using education, technology and partnerships. I think we probably have another decade of consumer education ahead of us. As one of largest... [11 Apr 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study E is for Education The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online. NTT... [12 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet E is for Education Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. The BBC is working hard to build up its online and digital presence and iPlayer plays a major part... [05 Mar 2008]
2010: UK dial-up's dying days
News E is for Education And only around one million of those will be using dial-up to get online, it predicts. Dial-up internet connections will comprise just four per cent of all UK residential connections... [26 Nov 2007]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News E is for Education Tesco is launching an online music service next month with more than three million tracks available to download and more content to follow. Tesco Digital will initially offer all of... [15 Apr 2008]
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