Monthly Archives: May 2011

Government move closer to improving rural broadband

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

Plans to improve rural broadband services have progressed further following Government talks. The Department for Culture has stated that each one of the UK’s local authorities will receive appropriate funding in the near future. Each UK county will get some … Continue reading →

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Cornwall named as first location for 4G LTE trials

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Amy

Cornwall has been named as the first location for this year’s eagerly awaited superfast mobile broadband 4G LTE UK trials. BT and Everything Everywhere (the owners of Orange and T-Mobile) will trial the new technology, called Long Term Evolution, in remote … Continue reading →

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PC hire in Covent Garden

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

Hiring a PC in Covent Garden is a great idea if you want to complete work at home or in your office. PC’s are ideal for design work when paired with certain programs. It is also very easy to complete … Continue reading →

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Companies have 12 months to comply with new EU cookie law

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Damian Taylor

The Information Commissioner’s Office has warned British businesses who run websites that they have a year to adapt to new EU cookie regulations. New laws which come into affect across the rest of the European Union today will see all … Continue reading →

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Apple launch ‘smart shopping’ system to banish store queues

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Amy

They’ve conquered the technology industry and now Apple are hoping to tackle the big issue of…. store queueing! The California-based company have revealed a smart shopping system this week that they hope will make annoying queues at their retail stores … Continue reading →

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Twitter could be face prosecution of user’s comments

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

Recently Twitter announced that they would be moving into new offices in London. Whilst this move is great for European communications with the company it also means that there is the potential for courts to target Twitter for prosecution over … Continue reading →

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HP to launch the ‘Touchpad’ this summer

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

HP has announced that it will release a new tablet device later this year. The HP ‘Touchpad’ is expected to be unveiled during the summer and the company has expressed confidence in its ability to dominate the tablet market. The … Continue reading →

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Mac hire in Leeds

Posted on May 21, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

If you’re looking to hire a machine in Leeds to carry out creative tasks such as audio engineering, animating or video editing then an Apple Mac is the perfect choice. A favourite amongst professionals in the creative industry the Mac … Continue reading →

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Google to improve privacy settings

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google, has announced that Google are to simplify the process that Android phones use to share data. This follows a series of questions in the US Senate about how locational data is stored in mobile handsets. … Continue reading →

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Blackberry announce Playbook prices and release dates

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Lee Kozlowski

RIM, known for manufacturing Blackberry products, have announced the release date and prices for its new tablet computer, the Playbook. It is due to be released on June 16 in the UK and cost £559 for the 64GB, £479 for … Continue reading →

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