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Esquire to debut electronic ink cover

Magazine testing digitised front page   More...

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ISPs to crack down on music piracy

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Google invests in plug-in cars

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PCW Inter@ctive

Buy a Mac, get a PC

25 Jul 2008Thank you so much to your informative article, "Buy a Mac, Get a PC" in the September 2008 edition of PCW ....   More...

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Humax To Release Sleek New Freeview PVR

25 Jul 2008If you're in the market for a Freeview PVR that'll allow you to watch, time-shift and record programmes much like Sky+ then...   More...

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Information Commissioner says database threatens way of life

Calls for public debate about Government plans   More...

BT invests in superfast broadband

BT marks new chapter in Britain's broadband history with roll out of fibre-based connectivity   More...

BT announces massive fibre rollout

Ten million homes to get links rated at between 40Mbit/sec and 100Mbit/sec within four years   More...

Ofcom proposes changes to complaints procedures

Proposes to shorten waiting period before a complaint can be filed   More...

Ofcom pushes next-gen broadband dialogue

Regulator says industry must debate the critical issues about rolling out super-fast broadband   More...

Ofcom awards kitemark for calculators

Price comparison sites get seal of approval from regulator   More...

Success for Computeractive Crystal Clear Campaign

Ofcom introduces code of practice covering broadband speeds   More...

Government wants ISPs to log web usage

Proposed law would force companies to track customers' internet use   More...

Top BT man proposes web congestion charge

It would end download caps and speed browsing but would need two protocol tweaks, says internet architect   More...

BT offers £11-a-month mobile access

It's GPRS, capped at 10Mbyte, but you get unlimited use of Openzone Wifi and a 'free' phone   More...

Bournemouth wins bid to become UK Fibrecity

Wins bid to host ultra high-speed broadband network   More...

DSL links could hit 50Mbits/sec, says Ofcom

Speeds could be slower in practice but nearly all homes would benefit if modems were moved to street cabinets   More...

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Credit card fraud rampant in the UK

Attempted frauds go unreported and ignored, analysts claim   More...

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