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May 15, 2013

05:39

Safaricom expects to dominate data business Safaricom expects to dominate ...
PC Advisor
Dimension Data, part of NTT DoCoMo. recently announced its intention to acquire Access Kenya, the largest corporate ISP in Kenya, threatening Safaricom's position in the data market. Dimension Data has another office in Kenya offering Integrated IT ...

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May 14, 2013

09:05

How to sell your photos online: make money from your digital images
PC Advisor
Not only does this make the whole process automatic – so you can just sit back and watch the money coming in – but as it hosts the goods itself you also won't incur any extra bandwidth fees from your internet service provider (ISP). e-junkie operates a ...

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04:47

Free spectrum allocation: BTRC and PMO blames each other
DhakaTribune
The regulators said that they allocated the 800MHz-band spectrum free of cost to ISP M/S New Generation Graphics Limited (NGGL) in August 2011 based on a demand order from the A2I project. “I have gone through the matter and found that there were no ...

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May 13, 2013

22:24

Crikey

Data retention divergence as US, UK mull mass surveillance
Crikey
Despite the wide range of the proposals, the committee has had to primarily focus on one of the most controversial: forcing ISP and other service providers to retain data on individuals' internet usage. The same issue has arisen, albeit in different ...

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17:44

Netflix names Virgin Media the UK's fastest ISP for sixth consecutive month
Malaysia Sun
The Inquirer Monday 13th May, 2013. Netflix has named Virgin Media the UK's fastest internet service provider (ISP) for the sixth consecutive month, based on its high average broadband speeds. Netflix launched its ISP Speed Index last November, and ...
Netflix releases April ISP rankingsTelecompaper (subscription)

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16:08

Netflix names Virgin Media the UK's fastest ISP for sixth consecutive month
Inquirer
TELEVISION AND FILM STREAMING SERVICE Netflix has named Virgin Media the UK's fastest internet service provider (ISP) for the sixth consecutive month, based on its high average broadband speeds. Netflix launched its ISP Speed Index last November, ...

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13:51

seenit.co.uk

BT to make sports channels to YouView retail boxes
seenit.co.uk
BT says it will offer its new sports channels to owners of retail YouView boxes after customer complaints. Last week the ISP announced its three new channels would be provided free to broadband customers, including those receiving its BT Infinity service.

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12:45

Broadband Genie

BT launch BT Sport! Get a years FREE HD TV when you join now.
Broadband Genie
If you're interested in this amazing product and you'd like to become a member of the largest ISP in the UK, click on the link below to BUY NOW. Hurry though, this offer won't last! Offer expires on 31 Jul 2013 - ends in 78 days. Get full details for ...

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12:14

Cable.co.uk

Sky 'to allow Be Broadband customers to use own routers' - Cable.co.uk
Cable.co.uk
Be Broadband customers will be allowed to continue using their own routers despite Sky's acquisition of the internet service provider (ISP). Earlier this year, Sky acquired Be and O2 from Spanish communications giant Telefonica, leading Be users to ...

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09:01

Recombu

ASA bans TalkTalk advert
Recombu
TalkTalk has been banned from airing an advert on television in which it claims it has the UK "best value unlimited TV broadband and phone compared to Sky, Virgin and BT". The Advertising Standards Authority said that the ISP can no longer use the ...

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08:53

Brits reluctant to recommend broadband providers - survey
Telecompaper (subscription)
Brits reluctant to recommend broadband providers - survey. Monday 13 May 2013 | 10:45 CET | News. More than one quarter (27%) of UK broadband customers believe their ISP is too expensive, according to the latest survey by ISPreview.co.uk. A total of 46 ...

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06:05

China: Online predator or hapless host?
Register
“It means that you have to go to every related ISP in each different country, all of which may be subject to different legislation and law enforcement regimes.” Manky argued that criminals focus their efforts on China because of the large numbers of ...

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May 12, 2013

08:08

All About Symbian

How to: watch live TV on your Symbian smartphone - All About Symbian
All About Symbian
This 're-broadcast' service for terrestrial UK TV has been in trouble with the law in the past, but that seems to be a thing of the past now, thankfully. You have to register with the site and it does check which ISP or mobile network you seem to be ...

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May 11, 2013

23:14

The Guardian

20 ways to keep your internet identity safe from hackers
The Guardian
Indeed, research by Ofcom last month revealed that over half of UK adults (55%) use the same passwords for most, if not all, websites they visit, while one in four (26%) use birthdays or names as passwords. Any word found in the dictionary is easily ...

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08:51

BBC News (blog)

The future's smart but it's also scary
BBC News (blog)
If we look at the simple route to audiences, we have both ISPs and manufacturers/platform operators between us and the audience. Four players control ... Outside the UK, major manufacturers are producing remote controls with no guide button. When will ...

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05:22

BYOD Policy: Employee Right to Social Media Privacy Is Paramount
PC Advisor
Essentially, SCA prohibits ISPs from divulging a customer'scontent. Companies attempting to access electronic communicationsstored at an ISP without authorization can be fined or imprisoned.The employee can also seek a civil remedy. There is a legal ...

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May 10, 2013

20:01

Online Piracy: The biggest stealers are by far the biggest spenders
TechRadar UK
The research, commissioned in 2012, studied the behaviours of internet users over the age of 12 in the UK and their attitudes towards illegal downloading. The researchers found that this top 20 per cent of infringers accounted for almost 88 per cent of ...
Worst internet pirates spend most on legal contentVR-Zone

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19:34

Facebook plans globe-spanning hardware deployment
Register
Though Facebook had disclosed plans in June 2012 to put servers into ISP data centers, the company now contemplates putting some local processing and networking capability in the gear as well, and may even incorporate some advanced networking ...

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15:54

VR-Zone

Worst internet pirates spend most on legal content
VR-Zone
New research commissioned by UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has added another interesting statistic to the debate: Those who pirate most actually spend more on content than those who don't. The research, which targeted internet users from 12 years old and ...
Online Piracy: The biggest stealers are by far the biggest spendersTechRadar UK

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14:38

Fasthosts CEO Burton hits alt-F4 for last time at web biz
Register
Fasthosts offers web, server and email hosting and domain name registration, but Burton is also a director at sister ISP outfit 1&1 Internet, and a director at Rise - the infrastructure-as-a-service operation that sells through channel partners. The ...

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