BT wants to create UK's biggest Wi-Fi hotspot group

Mobile phone network Three UK is now retailing a home broadband device, which offers up Internet access from a mobile broadband USB dongle - with a cost attached of £39.99. Three's mobile broadband WIFI hub allows for...

Mobile phone network Three has unveiled a mobile broadband WIFI hub from ZTE, which can be used with a USB 3G dongle to offer up mobile broadband at home and for up to 5 different devices.The ZTE MF10 dongle adapter converts an...

Wi-Fi technology, along with mobile broadband, has noticeably transformed the way we use the internet, in spite of having certain demerits, according to John Dunn, editor of an IT website Techworld. Commenting upon ABI...

If you are on a PAYG broadband Internet connection, spare a thought for Brian Kennedy, a pensioner from down under, who has been hit by a bill for A$2,000 - about a grand in UK terms - after someone tapped into his insecure WiFi...

I was in Manchester (AM) and Chester (PM) on Friday and, as I needed to stay in touch I took my trusty 3 broadband dongle and Dell XPS1330 with me.Unfortunately for me, whilst the Dell was working fine, 3's broadband service...

Comparing Broadband offers for businesses is one of the most time-consuming and complicated things to do; get it wrong and you could be offline for weeks, losing precious revenue.Unlike, say a laptop, you cannot test your...

I was astonished to hear that a bill has been introduced to the Maryland state legislature in the US, calling for the unauthorised use of a wireless access point to be made a criminal offence.The bill, which has been sponsored by...

Orange has updated its Wireless Mobile Broadband Business offer to match the competition Business Everywhere, its flagship offering, now offers "unlimited" and "daily unlimited" usage allowance, something that...

I was quite pleased to hear that the BBC - fresh from launching its iPlayer TV program streaming service the other month - has started beta testing the iPlayer for the Apple iPhone and iTouch.I've been playing with the iTouch...

I nearly sputtered into my coffee this morning when I heard about an Irish firm called Qucomhaps that claims to have raised US$355 million to develop a series of HAPS (high altitude platform stations) to radiate wireless...

Research carried out by Sophos claims to show that more than 50 per cent of Netters admit they have pinched someone else's WiFi access by logging into a third party's access point without permission.Graham Cluley, the firm's...

According to EETimes, DS2, a Spanish network chip specialist, is set to debut a chip which will allow data to be transmitted using power lines at 400mbps, roughly 150 times the average speed of broadband in UK. Multi-room IPTV,...

Grab your iPhone and your broadband services from o2 for a mere £42.50 per month. The Broadband service is provided by Be Limited which is a subsidiary of o2 and is ranked amongst the best ISPs in UK. The standard 8mb...

Quite intrigued to see that BT Broadband is now promoting the Fon free WiFi community to its subscribers.Fon, in case you didn't know, is a WiFi community that allows registered users to use other users' WiFi services, provided...

I was a bit miffed to discover that the WiFi take-up on GNER's trains on the popular East Coast Main Line between Scotchland and London is rising rapidly.So rapidly, in fact, that I measured a data throughput of between 40 and...