Today in tech: iPad network battles and file sharer fines

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By Maggie Holland
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Fine the file sharers?

BT's chief executive says that file sharers should be fined rather than cut off completely. BBC

Networks in battle to win iPad

The UK's big mobile players are wrestling with each other to secure exclusive network rights for the iPad. Expert Reviews

More broadband boosters needed

It's going to take a lot more than just reducing price tags to get more people online using broadband in the UK, according to new research. Cable

Microsoft rolls out video-on-demand

Microsoft's new video-on-demand service is expected to be rolled out this week, featuring access to a myriad of programmes. Guardian

Maggie Holland
Maggie Holland

Maggie has been a journalist since 1999, starting her career as an editorial assistant on then-weekly magazine Computing, before working her way up to senior reporter level. In 2006, just weeks before ITPro was launched, Maggie joined Dennis Publishing as a reporter. Having worked her way up to editor of ITPro, she was appointed group editor of CloudPro and ITPro in April 2012. She became the editorial director and took responsibility for ChannelPro, in 2016.

Her areas of particular interest, aside from cloud, include management and C-level issues, the business value of technology, green and environmental issues and careers to name but a few.