UK Online Launches its Consumer Broadband Offering |
30th July 2003 |
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UK Online (www.ukonline.net) launched its Great British Broadband service
for consumers today.
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Microsoft warns of Windows flaw |
18th July 2003 |
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Today Microsoft announced that there was a critical flaw in most versions of its Windows software, which could allow hackers to take control of a computer over the Internet to steal, delete and spy on a user's data.
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A New Scottish ISP has just been Launched |
12th July 2003 |
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A new Scottish ISP called Anispo, has just been launched, Anispo offers 24/7
Anytime Internet access for just £8.95 per month, and also offers very low cost
ISDN and ADSL Packages.
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AOL UK Finds Profit Before Freeserve |
29th June 2003 |
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Despite having to face a downhill battle against arch ISP rival Freeserve for the past few years, AOL UK has finally managed to get one up on the competition by being the first to reach profitability:
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NTLs E-Mail Problems Continue |
13th June 2003 |
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Following reports from an earlier news post, it has been reported that the UK's largest cable operator, NTL, is still suffering from serious e-mail problems up to a whole week after they were originally made public:
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6,000 Times Faster Than Broadband |
5th June 2003 |
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Whether you believe it or not, Fast TCP is a new form of Internet connection, capable of speeds 6000 times than today's standard Broadband links.
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May 2003 SPAM Stats |
1st June 2003 |
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55% of the total number of emails sent in May 2003 were SPAM (junk e-mail), which is a 15% increase on the April (40%)
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Spam attacks stops Blueyonder E-mail |
1st May 2003 |
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There have been reports to suggest that Blueyonder operators have been the latest victim to be hit by a massive spam attack, this attack has apparently knocked offline the e-mail services for approximately 200,000 users:
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ADSL? Fast? Pah! |
31st August 2002 |
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What would you do with ten megabits per second, instead of 512kilobits? Better start thinking, because even with the big telcos dragging their feet, that's going to be commonplace by 2007... and it's already a reality for many Scandinavian computer users.
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