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domain names

British consumers prefer local domain names

The annual domain name industry report from Nominet has shown that local branding is preferred by UK consumers.

By Jennifer Scott, 4 Nov 2009 at 14:14

Public Sector/News

Laptops allowed back in aircraft cabins

As British terror threat is reduced, laptops and phones are allowed back into the cabin but ban on liquids remains.

By Chris Green, 14 Aug 2006 at 08:57

Networking/News

CTIA: British smartphone maker unveils handset twins

UK-based Velocity Mobile brings together a team of leading wireless engineering specialists and computer maker Inventec to develop and make Windows...

By Chris Green, 2 Apr 2008 at 21:56

Mobile/News

British net users hooked on social networking

uSwitch survey reveals that broadband culture is leading to social networking online overtaking real social interaction.

By Reuters and IT PRO, 20 Jul 2007 at 07:36

Networking/News

Mobile phone

UK mobile users spend £800 million on unnecessary contracts

Switching to a more suitable mobile contract could save British mobile users a packet.

By Hannah Douglas, 5 Jul 2010 at 12:49

Mobile/News

Cable & Wireless underpins Cisco's move into the Middle East

British telecom company Cable & Wireless is making moves into the emerging markets, with one of its biggest clients being networking number one Cisco.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 14 Aug 2008 at 16:52

Networking/News

Passport

New passport design unveiled with ‘enhanced security features’

The Home Office has revealed a new design for British passports, claiming extra security features will aid in protecting citizens' identities.

By Jennifer Scott, 25 Aug 2010 at 15:20

Public Sector/News

Data mining boosts Jaeger profits

The British fashion retailer has achieved a return on its investment three months after installing new loss prevention data mining software.

By Miya Knights, 27 Nov 2008 at 11:59

Strategy/News

Tesco

Online grocery shopping gets the Tesco API treatment

The British grocery giant shows off its future view of how PC-savvy shoppers will be able to shop online for groceries and manage the household.

By Chris Green in Los Angeles, 29 Oct 2008 at 05:16

Desktop Software/News

End of an era as Sky buys Amstrad

Once the UK's biggest PC maker, British electronics company Amstrad is bought by its biggest customer, as Sky brings its satellite receiver...

By Chris Green, 31 Jul 2007 at 12:12

Strategy/News

British Innovation

Mandelson supports £200m British science funding plans

Following a report from tech entrepreneur Hermann Hauser, the business secretary has backed plans to fund technology centres with £200 million...

By Jennifer Scott, 26 Mar 2010 at 10:49

Public Sector/News

UK tops list of Nigerian spam targets

A worldwide spam analysis experiment reveals that those spammers just can’t resist targeting British internet users with bogus deals and money...

By , 1 Jul 2008 at 14:07

Security/News

UK firm develops 'exploding dye pack' laptop

A British company has developed a potential answer to preventing high-profile laptop data losses, using mobile phone signals and a built-in 'self...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 20 Feb 2008 at 16:53

Networking/News

boxing gloves

UK firms must fight for best tech talent

With an ever-aging population and a lack of skilled IT workers coming through, British tech companies will have a fight on their hands to get the...

By Jennifer Scott, 9 Mar 2011 at 13:36

Strategy/News

Fraud

NIDFPW: Lack of trust in business data handling

Less than 10 per cent of British citizens completely trust how companies handle their sensitive data, a report shows.

By Tom Brewster, 18 Oct 2010 at 10:20

Security/News

Working from home

Employees look to flexible working to cut wasted commute times

British commuters want to reduce their travel times and increase productivity through remote working but their bosses are less than keen.

By Jennifer Scott, 9 Nov 2009 at 11:20

Public Sector/News

Go to jail

British Zynga hacker jailed for two years

A 29-year-old man is jailed after he hacks Zynga systems to steal virtual chips and sell them on for personal profit.

By Tom Brewster, 21 Mar 2011 at 12:26

Security/News

BCS launches 2012 cybercrime think-tank

The British Computer Society has created a new forensics group to examine the cybercrime threat posed up to and during the 2012 Olympics.

By Miya Knights, 16 Dec 2008 at 11:17

Security/News

Broadband

Superfast broadband lines hit 250,000 mark

Point Topic claims there will be more than 250,000 superfast broadband connections in the UK by the end of the month – but this only equates to...

By Jennifer Scott, 12 Apr 2011 at 14:31

Broadband/News

Week in Review: The Great British iPhone rip off?

This week saw uproar over iPhone pricing, while BT hit back over video sites sucking up valuable bandwidth.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 12 Jun 2009 at 12:28

Mobile/News

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