23 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Mobile operator O2 will launch a series of products in the New Year based around Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, embedded into new smartphones.
10 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has joined the Giving Pledge set up by billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates and has agreed to give away half of his wealth to good causes.
Virgin Media, the pay-TV and broadband supplier, is "actively exploring" the possibilities of investing in a public Wi-Fi broadband network in the UK, challenging BT's Openzone offering.
Ashley Stockwell, the executive director of brand and marketing at Virgin Media, and one of the driving forces behind the brand, is leaving the company to pursue other challenges in early 2011.
11 Nov 2010
| by Ed Owen
BT's on-demand TV service BT Vision has added just 53,000 subscribers in eight months, despite a £30m marketing push trumpeting the addition of Sky Sports 1 and 2 to its line-up.
05 Nov 2010
| by Ed Owen
Prime Minister David Cameron has called for reform to UK copyright law to allow "fair use" of intellectual property (IP) that will help attract hi-tech digital companies to east London's "Silicon Marshes" between Shoreditch and Stratford.
14 Oct 2010
| by Ben Bold
Everything Everywhere, the company formed by the merger of Orange and T-Mobile, is to revamp six of its single-branded stores as dual-branded shops in the run up to Christmas.
20 Sep 2010
| by Loulla-Mae Eleftheriou-Smith
EDF Energy, the UK energy supplier, is launching an energy monitor and appliances controller with a TV ad campaign featuring 'The Waltons' family.
Virgin Media has committed to using "typical" rather than maximum broadband speeds in its advertising, after research showed most consumers believed broadband ads were misleading.
01 Sep 2010
| by Jennifer Whitehead
While the world feverishly anticipates the launch of BlackBerry and Samsung rivals to Apple's iPad, UK telephone manufacturer Binatone has launched a budget tablet computer that runs on Google's Android operating system and costs £130.