Tagged with "Internet"

  • Mobile phone sites get most hits
    Aug 26, 2009 by Alice | 0 comments | Telecom

    Mobile phone sites get most hits

    The behavior of broadband users has been revealed in a recent study, and it appears that mobile phone websites have been among the most visited in the last year. Research by the Nielsen Company revealed the sector saw growth of 58 per cent in the last twelve months, with a number of individual sites highlighted for [...] CONTINUE

  • Internet can no longer remain ‘free’, says expert
    Sep 25, 2008 by Alice | 0 comments | Telecom

    Internet can no longer remain ‘free’, says expert

    According to the BT Wholesale exec, the ability to access TV and multimedia online will soon become a paid service, as ISP’s cannot continue to increase bandwidth limits at no extra cost. Speaking at the Carriers World trade show on Tuesday, Sally Davis, CEO of BT Wholesale, outlined the problem that ISP’s face against the internet’s [...] CONTINUE

  • Broadband addicts suffering from ‘Discomgoogolation’
    Sep 4, 2008 by Alice | 0 comments | Telecom

    Broadband addicts suffering from ‘Discomgoogolation’

    ‘Discomgoogolation’ may not be a word with which you’re familiar, but according to psychologist Dr David Lewis, inventor of the word, there’s a good chance you may be suffering from it. According to a new study from YouGov, a whopping 76 per cent of Brits say they could not live without the internet. It was revealed [...] CONTINUE

  • Number of household internet connections rising, despite credit crunch
    Aug 26, 2008 by Alice | 1 comment | Telecom

    Number of household internet connections rising, despite credit crunch

    Figures released today by National Statistics Online show that the number of internet connections is continuing to rise, despite the economic climate. The statistics show that in 2008, 65 per cent of households in Great Britain (almost 16.5 million) had access to the internet, almost 1 million more households than at the same time in 2007, [...] CONTINUE

  • Just Browsing? Not with Firefox 3.0…
    Jul 2, 2008 by Alice | 0 comments | Telecom

    Just Browsing? Not with Firefox 3.0…

    On the 17th of June 2008, Firefox 3.0, the latest version of the free, open source web browser from Mozilla, was downloaded over 8 million times; creating a new Guinness World Record for most software downloads in one day. Microsoft; who only 4 years ago believed the browser to be insignificant in the face of Internet [...] CONTINUE