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Nearly half of Brits use mobile for the web

Nearly half of Brits use mobile for the web

NEWS

The UK Office for National Statistics said that almost half of UK internet users are hitting the web from mobile devices.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 1st 2011 at 9:53AM
Nine in ten Britons don?t trust the net

Nine in ten Britons don?t trust the net

NEWS

Nine in ten Brits don’t trust the internet, according to findings from BullGuard.
 
2,000 people were polled in the study, which also found that three in ten have had ...

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jun 1st 2011 at 10:57AM
Google combats webspam with search algorithm change

Google combats webspam with search algorithm change

NEWS

Google has implemented a change to the search giant's secret ranking algorithm which is aimed at combatting so-called 'webspam'.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 31st 2011 at 4:40AM
FTC calls for ?no tracking? option

FTC calls for ?no tracking? option

NEWS

The United States Federal Trade Commission has called for a mechanism in all internet browsers that gives user the option not to have their web browsing habits tracked.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 2nd 2010 at 12:50PM
Brits spend half their time online or watching TV

Brits spend half their time online or watching TV

NEWS

Britons spend almost half their waking hours watching TV or on the internet, a report by communications body Ofcom has found.

by Nicky Trup
on Aug 19th 2010 at 12:31PM
Google CEO: No future for net anonymity

Google CEO: No future for net anonymity

NEWS

Google’s chief executive officer Eric Schmidt has stated that although privacy is still important for web users, the era of anonymous browsing must come to an end.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Aug 10th 2010 at 11:12AM
Retail uncertain over Facebook Office apps

Retail uncertain over Facebook Office apps

NEWS

A survey on behalf of PCR has found that retailers are divided as to whether Microsoft’s plans to offer an online version of Office 2010 to Facebook users will have ...

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 19th 2010 at 12:43PM
Web hackers hit the tabloids

Web hackers hit the tabloids

NEWS

This morning The Sun reports that two UK youths have been arrested after hacking 65,000 bank accounts - resulting in the theft of £8 million.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Jul 2nd 2010 at 11:53AM
England game caused internet surge

England game caused internet surge

NEWS

England match against Slovenia caused a number of ISPs to reevaulate the impact of football events on their networks after seeing a large increase in internet.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jun 28th 2010 at 11:22AM
Italy considers web restrictions following Berlusconi assault

Italy considers web restrictions following Berlusconi assault

NEWS

The Italian Government is reported to be considering extreme measures, after a Facebook page created for Silvio Berlusconi’s attacker garnered 100,000 members in 48 hours.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 17th 2009 at 12:47PM
PCR hits new online high

PCR hits new online high

NEWS

Online readership of leading UK computer trade site PCR has hit a new record – bursting past 70,000 unique  readers.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Dec 2nd 2009 at 2:36PM
iPhone fourth biggest web browser

iPhone fourth biggest web browser

NEWS The Apple iPhone is now the fourth most popular web browsing platform in the world, behind only Windows, Mac OS and Linux.

Andrew Wooden
by Andrew Wooden
on Sep 3rd 2008 at 12:38PM
Symantec takes on internet safety battle

Symantec takes on internet safety battle

NEWS Symantec, the software house behind internet security software Norton, has teamed up with charity Childnet International to launch a number of initiatives to promote the safety of children using the ...
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 20th 2008 at 10:18AM