The initial list of 32 ISPs did not include Be Broadband - a purveyor of very high speed broadband - but this surprising omission was an admin error on Ofcom's part. Telecoms watchdog Ofcom has published a voluntary Code of Practice that sets out...
Among the most-read stories of November was the list of PC horror stories, where exploding bananas, WD40 and reversing trucks have all conspired to ruin hardware, leading many readers no doubt to back up their data right after reading the story.
Greater Manchester Police established an application called GMP Updates on Facebook, providing users with crime news, appeals and missing-persons stories. Individual stories can be shared with a user's contacts and users can add comments to the feed.
Well, when we published our April Fool stories this time last week we derived some pleasure from the angry reaction of those who failed to get the joke. When we first saw it reappear as something other than a rather implausible tall story there was...
The company has employed a list of tactics to combat the planting of paid-for stories, such as removing accounts. News aggregate site Digg is continuing to crack down on users who plant phoney stories on behalf of marketers, recently deleting a...
For every horror story, however, there are many success stories that we never hear about. Such stories occur from time to time and, not surprisingly, the media laps them up. Traditionally, SAP systems have published proprietary interfaces that...