Video Calling Gains Traction: Faster Internet Speed Helps

Video Calling Gains Traction: Faster Internet Speed Helps

Video Calling service has been around for quite some time, but it did not gain mass approval. However, with the advent of faster internet speed, the service is getting popular. According to a market research firm In-Stat, there were 63 million active video calling users in the year 2010 and this number is expected to [...]

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Sky Broadband to Offer Cloud Wi-Fi Service to Subscribers

Sky Broadband to Offer Cloud Wi-Fi Service to Subscribers

Sky Broadband is making a move towards cloud and it will be providing Wi Fi hotspot access to its customers. According to Pocket Lint, the company plans were disclosed when it made wireless infrastructure purchases in London. Trevor Legg, the Network Implementation Director for Sky Network Services, said, “Our plans are very much to extend [...]

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Are You Stuck in a Broadband Traffic Jam?

Are You Stuck in a Broadband Traffic Jam?

You might be paying big bucks for super fast broadband internet connection but in reality, most of the subscribers are getting short changed. Not only ISPs fail to provide the advertised surfing speed, but they also fail miserably to avoid bottlenecks which result in further deteriorated service during the rush hour. According to a survey [...]

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Tech Virgins: Eight Million Adult Britons have Never Used Internet

Tech Virgins: Eight Million Adult Britons have Never Used Internet

While the number of internet users in the UK has sharply increased in the last quarter, the number of Briton who have never used internet is still staggering. According to a report released by Office for National Statistics, about eight million adults have never used internet. However, in the second quarter of 2011, about 300,000 [...]

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O2 Starts 4G Internet Trials in London

O2 Starts 4G Internet Trials in London

O2 has started its first large scale 4G internet trial in the UK and the honor has gone to the city of London. The telecom operator’s trial covers 15 square miles area, stretching from Canary Wharf to Kings Cross. The trial will also cover areas like South Bank and Westminster and will last for nine [...]

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Data Constitutes 97 Percent of All Traffic for Three UK

Data Constitutes 97 Percent of All Traffic for Three UK

Telecom company Three UK revealed that data is responsible for 97 percent of traffic on its network. The data shows the growing importance of smartphones, where data is taking precedence over calls and texts. The revelation just goes to prove that the new age phones are getting used very differently from the traditional phones. The [...]

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Enjoy Free Wi-Fi in London with Nokia

Enjoy Free Wi-Fi in London with Nokia

Nokia is planning to bring some free Wi-Fi fun to London. The Finnish company would be collaborating with Spectrum Interactive for this purpose. And the good thing is that free Wi-Fi would be available to all the products, not just the Nokia branded ones. Initially, there are going to be 26 hotspots spread across Central [...]

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Users Willing to Shell Out More for Faster Internet, Claims Virgin Media

Users Willing to Shell Out More for Faster Internet, Claims Virgin Media

We all love low price unlimited usage data packs, but at the very same time, most of us are quite willing to loosen our purse strings if we are offered better service in the form of higher speed. At least that’s what Virgin Media claims, and we kind of agree with the findings. Virgin Media [...]

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