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Router wars: TalkTalk opens a home front against BT, Sky and Virgin
2 months ago | POSTED IN Features
The humble broadband router and your home network connections are TalkTalk’s latest weapons in its battle to take on broadband giants BT, Sky and Virgin Media.Alex Lane meets the tech chiefs at TalkTalk’s...
4G: When is it coming to the UK and how much will it cost?
2 months ago | POSTED IN Features
4G: When is it coming to the UK?4G is available now on EE’s network on a selection of high-end phones. The rest of the UK’s mobile networks however aren’t expected to have 4G services live until Summer...
Personal data storage: home server or cloud? WINS and FAILS
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
Lost, stolen, or broken: keeping music, videos, photos and other personal data on a single PC, laptop, phone or tablet is a risky business.Many of us have ripped CDs and DVDs to our computers and thrown out or sold the...
BT Sport: Barclays Premiership, FA Cup, Scottish Premier League, Aviva Premiership Rugby and more
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is BT Sport?Latest news stories for BT SportBT Sport is the name for BT’s new sports broadcasting arm, which will showcase three new sports channels from the Olympic Park Broadcast Centre in Stratford, London....
What is Smart TV or Connected TV?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Smart TV or Connected TV? Latest news for Smart TV and Connected TVIf you’re buying a TV or Blu-ray player today, the chances are that it will come with ‘smart TV’ or ‘connected TV&rsquo...
How can I get Netflix?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Netflix?Netflix is a subscription service that lets you watch as many movies, TV shows and TV series’ from a 10,000-strong library as you like. Netflix streams movies over the internet, so a broadband...
What is Superfast Cornwall? Upgrading the Duchy to higher speeds
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Superfast Cornwall? Latest news about Superfast CornwallSuperfast Cornwall is a joint project between BT, the Cornish Council and the EU to improve broadband speeds and reach throughout Cornwall. It's also a test...
BT Broadband Rollout Updates
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What's happening with BT Broadband Rollout Updates? The UK's communications infrastructure has left isolated pockets of the country - most of them rural - where broadband isn't accessible over BT’s old phone lines....
What’s on Panasonic Smart Viera?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What are Panasonic Smart Viera and VieraConnect?Smart Viera is Panasonic’s name for any of its TVs with advanced features such as apps and video on demand, remote control via phones and tablets, and interacting...
What is ESPN UK? Disney's UK sports channel
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is ESPN UK?ESPN UK launched in 2009 following the withdrawal of Setanta Sports from the UK, and snapped up the broadcast rights to a portion of Barclays Premier League Football games. Currently, to get the full...
What is Freesat? Free TV through your satellite dish
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Freesat?Latest news for FreesatFreesat is a non-subscription digital satellite TV service, similar in some ways to Freeview but needing a satellite dish instead of a TV aerial. It’s a ‘free to...
What is Local TV and who's running it?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Local TV?The UK's local TV project aims to bring local news and locally-produced programmes to much smaller areas than are covered by either ITV or BBC's regional newsrooms and token 'local' TV shows (click the...
Communications Data Bill: What's in the online snooping proposals?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is the Communications Data Bill? The Communications Data Bill is a set of proposals that will allow the Home Secretary and security forces to access online 'communications data', that is the time and the duration...
What is Satellite Broadband?
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What is Satellite Broadband?Latest news about Satellite BroadbandA single satellite can carry thousands of TV channels and cover a whole continent, so it makes sense to use them for two-way broadband as well, especially...
Sky+ app: control your Sky+HD from your smartphone or tablet
3 months ago | POSTED IN Features
What does the Sky+ app do?Latest news for the Sky+ appThe Sky+ app lets you browse the Sky programme guide from your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and Android devices. If you register your Sky+ box with MySky, you can set up...
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