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News Archive
Broadband news achive for March 2008.
Free airport Wi-Fi from BT
It has been announced that BT will be providing free high-speed wireless broadband for British Airways' customers.
As part of the three-year deal, customers will be able to enjoy the service from BT in 25 lounges around the UK and Jersey from April 1st.
The importance of business broadband was highlighted by the lounges development manager for British Airways, Emily Clark.
Friday, 28th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Passenger records go online
Broadband users interested in history may now enjoy details of the complete set of passenger records of British people who travelled by long-distance ocean liner, reports the Press Association.
The records, which date from 1890 to 1960, provide details of passengers such as Vivian Leigh, Laurence Olivier and Noel Coward, as well as those of ordinary citizens looking for an adventure.
Elaine Collins, commercial director of the website findmypast.com, said: "The passenger records may very well provide a missing link for many family historians who have hit a brick wall in their research."
Friday, 28th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Open Day in Second Life university
Students using their broadband connection to help decide their future could be interested in an open day being held on Second Life by Liverpool Hope University, reports the BBC.
Media students have developed a virtual campus, offering potential students the chance to interact with those currently studying at the real place.
John McCarthy, the university's marketing director, explained: "The aim of the virtual campus is to engage in a dialogue with students in a forum that they will not only enjoy, but will also provide them with opportunities for creativity."
Thursday, 27th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Internet TV downloading caution
Thursday, 27th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
The ball was on-line
Thursday, 27th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
The protection of children online discussed
Thursday, 27th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Reading online 'the choice for teens'
Thursday, 27th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Updating websites 'is a financial investment'
Wednesday, 26th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Parents warned over broadband overuse
Tuesday, 25th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
'Action needed' on Norfolk broadband
Thursday, 20th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Internet security in Wales highlighted
Thursday, 20th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Children's internet launched
Wednesday, 19th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Extension for Wi-Fi city
Wednesday, 19th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
'Simplicity is key' for websites
Tuesday, 18th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
New Welsh video portal emerges
Tuesday, 18th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Getting the right bandwidth
Monday, 17th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Sir Tim: I'd change ISP if Phorm introduced
Monday, 17th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Bebo bought by AOL
Friday, 14th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Broadband users 'will watch more tv online'
Friday, 14th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Net speeds should be clearer, says BT
Thursday, 13th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Internet diabetes monitoring
Thursday, 13th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
BT: Electrical equipment can affect broadband
Thursday, 13th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
TalkTalk to offer Phorm 'opt in'
Wednesday, 12th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
PlusNet raises money for children's hospital
Wednesday, 12th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
An end to Wi-Fi hotspots?
Tuesday, 11th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Websites 'should go beyond product information'
Tuesday, 11th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
BT 'should improve Shetland connections'
Monday, 10th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Broadband improvements for County Durham
Monday, 10th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Feedback 'very important for shoppers'
Monday, 10th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Launch of On Demand Entertainment Awards
Friday, 7th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Email stress 'can be reduced'
Friday, 7th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
PlusNet top of ISP poll
Thursday, 6th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Future broadband 'could be 100 times faster'
Thursday, 6th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Young 'more susceptible to online fraud'
Wednesday, 5th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Businesses 'need the right investment'
Tuesday, 4th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Girls 'conquer the internet'
Tuesday, 4th March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
YouTube challenges TV
Monday, 3rd March 2008 - full story - comments (0)
Spam comes from six main sources, says report
Monday, 3rd March 2008 - full story - comments (0)