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Webmail contact lists at risk from brute force password hacking
It seems a wave of hacking is taking place on various webmail platforms, and this may affect you even if you collect your email from your provider using POP3/IMAP.
Use your knowledge of the internet to help others
This weekend will see the clocks rolling back to GMT, essentially giving us all in the UK an extra hour. Race Online 2012 is setting a challenge for all of the daily internet users in the UK to pass on some of their skills with this extra hour we gain.
Caffè Nero open up coffee shops to free Wi-Fi from The Cloud
An additional 450 new hotspots are going to be added to The Cloud network through a deal to offer free Wi-Fi at Caffè Nero starting in September.
World IPv6 Day – 8th June 2011
World IPv6 day is a test of the IPv6 protocol that sees many major websites turn on IPv6 for a 24-hour period to try and promote the new protocol.
ITSPA announce 2011 VoIP award winners
The winners of the 2011 ITSPA (VoIP) awards were announced yesterday.
Lufthansa enable in-air broadband through deal with Deutsche Telekom
Lufthansa have become the latest airline to enable broadband on their long-haul flights.
February 8th – Safer Internet Day 2011
February 8th is Safer Internet Day 2011 which tries to encourage safer use of the Internet, with this years focus being on online gaming.
BT looks towards Electric Vehicles to reduce carbon emissions
Openreach is trialling four electric vehicles to evaluate running costs, and reduce its carbon footprint.
ITU call for ubiquitous cheap broadband
The ITU are calling for cheap ubiquitous broadband following the release of statistics that show the disparity in affordability between wealthy and non-wealthy countries.
Broadband more important than clean clothes
The majority of Brits would prefer to keep their broadband connection rather than their washing machine according to a survey carried out by Best Buy UK.