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TalkTalk follow BT with phone rental price hikes
TalkTalk have adopted similar pricing to BT with price rises for line rental and calls coming in to effect in October.
ISPA Awards 2010: Finalists Announced
The Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA UK) has announced the finalists in the twelve categories that make up the ISPA Awards. The winners will be announced at a black tie dinner at the Grosvenor Marriott Hotel on 8th July 2010.
Pigeon faster than broadband
A pigeon in South Africa has won a race with a broadband connection to transfer 4GB of data.
BT to increase telephone line rental by £1 from April
BT have announced a £1 increase in monthly line rental charges which will increase the cost for standard customers from £11.50 to £12.50 a month from the 1st of April.
BT make 0870 and 0845 numbers free to call
14 million BT customers will benefit from January 16th with the inclusion of 0870 and 0845 numbers in call packages
Is your mobile data secure?
Research shows that 43% of second-hand Blackberrys had enough information to identify the individual or company that used it. Are you disposing of your data securely?
Sky content heading towards the Sony PSP
Its seems the video service Go!View destined for the Sony PSP is due this summer.
MP4 file download hole in iPlayer filled
An exploit allowed people to download the MP4 file used for streaming iPlayer content to the iPod and iPhone has been fixed.
BT Digital Vault locked up and sealed till Thursday
The online backup service BT Digital Vault is currently offline due to maintenance.
Home security via broadband
BT and Intamac have announced the completion of a pilot project providing home security solutions through the broadband network. With ever increasing broadband penetration, households are taking advantage of their Internet connection to help secure their homes.