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O2 Ordered to 'Bend Over' for Pornographer
The High Court has ordered O2 to hand over details of 9,000 customers accused of illegally downloading pornography.
Ofcom Delays 4G Rollout
The proposal by Everything Everywhere to rollout a 4G network in the UK by the end of the year has been delayed by Ofcom.
Independent Video Game Shop Succeeds Where Game Failed
We speak to an independent video game shop owner about Game, digital downloads and the future of gaming.
New iPad Release Day: Where Best to Buy
With online pre-orders sold out, the only option is to get up early and queue, but where is best?
Olympics 2012: London Underground to Get Free Wi-Fi
Virgin Media will bring its Wi-Fi network to 80 stations throughout the London Underground network in time for the 2012 Olympics.
MWC 2012: Winners of Global Mobile Awards [FULL LIST]
Below is the list of winners of 2012 Global Mobile Award...
British Smartphone Users to Get 4G Networking This Year
British smartphone users could get their hands on ultra-fast 4G browsing speeds before the end of the year, as the country's biggest network announces major steps forward.
Everything Everywhere Plans 4G Roll-Out for UK by Year-End
British telecommunications firm, Everything Everywhere (EE) has reportedly planned to roll out the Fourth-Generation high speed mobile Internet service (4G) by the end of this year.
Pirate Bay Faces UK Ban after High Court Ruling [VIDEO]
Pirate Bay, the world's most resilient torrent tracking and file-sharing Web site could soon be forced to bid farewell to Britain after a court ruling upheld an Internet Service Provider's (ISP) decision to ban the Web site in the near future.
Bella Vita! Sony's Handheld Console Promises Beautiful Life? [VIDEO]
Sony, the Tokyo-based electronics giant, will be excited by the hype that has surrounded the launch of the eagerly anticipated PlayStation Vita. The handheld gaming console was launched on Feb. 22, in Europe, Africa, the U.S., Australasia and the Middle East.
iPad 3 Round-Up: Retina Display, A5X Processor and iPad Mini Coming Soon
The iPad 3 will be slightly thicker than the current model, have an improved, larger camera and feature a more tapered design.
IPad 3 may come with 4G LTE Capability
In the most recent round of rumours, the iPad 3 could come with 4G LTE capability
Google Drive to Take on DropBox in Battle Over Cloud Storage
Google will soon be launching a cloud-based storage service to rival Dropbox and Apple's iCloud, accord to the Wall Street Journal.
Apple Television 'Tested in Canada Labs'
Prototype of Apple's breakthrough TV technology undergoing tests at two Canadian telecom firms, sources say.
Apple iPad 3 to Arrive in March with Quad-Core Processor and LTE
The iPad 3 will be announced and released in March, according to Japanese Apple blog Macotakara.
Sky to Rival Netflix and LoveFilm with Internet TV Service
Sky is to rival Netflix and LoveFilm by offering an internet TV subscription service, doing away entirely with the conventional satellite dish.
BSkyB Profits Soar by 16 Percent
British Sky Broadcasting's profits for half-year surge to £601m on back of efficiency savings.
BBC iPlayer Coming to Sky TV Customers in 2012
The BBC iPlayer will be coming to Sky TV customers later in 2012 for no extra cost and will be included as part of Sky Anytime+ service.
Ofcom Announces 4G Network Plans: 98% of UK To Be Covered
Ofcom has outlined its plans for Britain's upgrade to the super-fast 4G mobile network technology, promising that at least four mobile operators will use the network.
CES 2012: Microsoft's Last Vegas Keynote Introduces 'Metro'
This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas marked the end of an era, as Microsoft - who has headlined the event for 14 years - made its last CES keynote.
ASA Bans TalkTalk’s Ad Campaign for ‘UK’s Safest Broadband’
The Advertising Standards Authority has reportedly banned TalkTalk's ad campaign after finding the campaign to be misleading and fraudulent.
Microsoft Leaked Roadmap: Windows Phone Tango, Apollo and Superphones Battle in 2012
Microsoft Leaked Roadmap predicts the arrival of Tango after Mango, later followed by Apollo coinciding with the release of superphones in 2012. Expect a massive three way battle with Apple's iPhone 5 and the rest of the Android brigade.
No 4G Mobile Broadband for UK Until 2015: Ofcom
Super-fast 4G mobile broadband will not be widely available in the UK until at least 2015, according to Ofcom's annual plan for 2012 to 2013.
BT to Bring Super-Fast Fibre Broadband to Scotland in £2.5bn Upgrade
BT has announced a £2.5bn upgrade to bring super-fast broadband of up to 300Mbps to over 250,000 homes and businesses in Scotland.
Everything Everywhere To Invest £1.5bn In 4G Technology
The operator will spend £1.5bn over the next three years to upgrade its existing technology to prepare for the rollout of 4G technology
Next Generation iPhone 4 and iPad 3 'to Support 4G Technology'
A 4G capable iPad could arrive as soon as next summer, with an iPhone supporting the same next-generation technology, also known as LTE, set for an autumn 2012 release.
George Osborne Announces £100m Funding to Boost Britain's Broadband
Chancellor George Osborne announced on Tuesday that £100 million will be spent by the government to boost broadband coverage in London, Belfast, Edinburgh and Cardiff.
Apple Set to Announce Slightly Thicker iPad 3 with Retina Display in January
Apple may be announcing the iPad 3 as soon as January, and it will feature a Retina display, but be slightly thicker than the current model.
Internet 'Rush Hour' Cripples UK Download Speeds
Broadband speeds in the UK drop by an average of 35 per cent during the evening 'rush hour' between 7pm and 9pm, new statistics claim.
UK Broadband 'Rush Hour' Speed Drops by 35 Percent
Analysts found the quickest web download was experienced between 2 am and 3 am with a fastest average download speed of 9.6 MB/s. However, during the peak period between 7 and 9 pm, the internet users experienced the download speed dropped to a third to 6.2 MB/s.