BT and Cashbox have announced that they will be turning 2500 ATM or cashpoint boxes, which are found mainly in restaurants, pubs or airports, into paid-for WiFi hotspots but will remain free for iPhone users. The deal will cover...

A fibre-optic cable that could become vital for Ireland's telecommunications ambitions has reached the country from North America during the weekend and has already been hailed as a historic milestone. The 24,000 km cable linking...

Popular online music service Spotify has announced that it will be upgrading the music streams available to paid-for premium users to 320Kbps from 160Kbps, slapping a CD-Quality label on the tracks in the process. Going premium...

The UK government was alerted in 2004 that prompt actions were needed for addressing issues in its ambitious £12.7 billion programme to rehaul its NHS IT programme, according to official reports. While ministers were...

Mobile operator Orange has come up with an updated iteration of its GlastoNav, the free mobile application tailored to offer music enthusiasts a handy guide to the UK’s biggest summer festival. The free mobile download,...

T-Mobile took the odd decision of renaming the HTC Magic, the successor of the first G1 android, as the MyTouch 3G in the US and is set to sell it for $200 on a contract in red, black and white colour schemes. The phone is...

A majority of customers looking to get their hands on the new iPhone 3G S can use cashback schemes in the United Kingdom and in the US to get Apple's new gadget at a discount. Punters on both sides of the Atlantic have been using...

Korean giant LG Electronics has acquired a license from ARM to use the company's ARM11 MPCore and Mali-200/Mali-400 graphics processor cores inside its television sets. LG is paving the way for a complete integration of set top...

Apple Inc.'s iconic leader and co-founder Steve Jobs has had a liver transplant a couple of months back and is now recovering well and is expected to get back to work by the end of the month, the Wall Street Journal reported. The...

In a move to showcase notable changes in the manner people listen to albums and singles, UK's Top 40 countdown will let free listening to contribute towards deciding the chart positions. Chart bosses asserted that it is...

Kyle Wiens of iFixit and Aaron Vronko of Rapid Repair are two of the many geeks that have torn apart the new iPhone 3G S and documented the various parts that make up the device shortly after it was released. While nothing much...

Apple has announced that it sold more than one million iPhone 3G S in three days, that's equivalent to four iPhones sold every second for the first 72 hours after the company's latest phone was launched. That, observers said,...

Social networking sites are legally responsible for their users' privacy, Europe's privacy watchdogs have confirmed. A committee of data protection regulators has said that the sites are 'data controllers', with all the legal...

Two men have been arrested in Holland after being identified on Google's photo-mapping service Street View. The men were spotted online by the victim of a mugging and informed police, who identified the men, according to news...