Bournemouth has become the first town in the UK to get super-fast internet connections - via the sewerage system. More than 88,000 homes and businesses in the Dorset town will benefit from internet speeds up to 100Mbps under the scheme, considerably faster than consumer broadband speeds on the market.
Could Apple, NBC Be Patching up Differences?
Apple and NBC Universal engaged in one of the more spirited feuds of 2007, when the two companies parted ways over pricing at the iTunes Store. While NBC programming remains absent from the US version of Apple’s online store, the two companies could be taking steps to resolve their differences–at least on the other side of the Atlantic
Apple Stock may skyrocket based on new iPhone deals
Apple’s stock is likely to go higher than expected based on a spate of iPhone agreements the company has forged, says analyst Shaw Wu of American Technology Research. Wu in fact suggests that the potential market could “more than triple” in 2008, from 150 million people to approximately 470 million.
New Google Service Turns Web Pages into Networking Sites
To socialize these days, hundreds of millions of people every month turn to social networking sites such as MySpace or Facebook.
What A New OS Needs
Could there be a bigger threat than Linux to Microsoft’s OS dominance? If an open-source version of Windows can be developed that is totally compatible with the abundance of Windows drivers
—the idea behind ReactOS—then Microsoft will have to go back to work.
AT&T now showing “iPhone Black” model in device listing
AT&T Wireless, Apple’s exclusive iPhone provider in the United States, is now listing a second model of the iPhone in its device database called “iPhone Black,” AppleInsider has been informed. Screenshots after the jump.
Broadband: Other Countries Do it Better, But How?
The US continues to fall on global broadband rankings, even as countries that are more rural and less wealthy surge ahead. Here’s how they do it (hint: it does not involve wholesale deregulation).
TUAW: 3G iPhone Predictions
The new 3G iPhone, set to appear on the markets in June, has some surprising new features that companies can only guess at until it is released. Read the full article for more details.
Lifehacker: Slim Down your Wallet with your phone
Lifehacker.com one of my favorite websites to go to, posted this informative article about how to slim down the size of your wallet with your iPhone. Read the full article for more details.
http://lifehacker.com/389595/slim-down-your-wallet-with-your-phone
Data Centers and Global Warming, Will the web crash?
So you’ve heard the hype on going green, wouldn’t you like to know how the internet fits into the big picture of saving energy? Every time you search Google you could power an 11-watt light bulb for an hour…
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