March 2010 News
Ofcom to act on broadband speeds
31st Mar 2010
Net firms must do a better job of telling customers about broadband speeds or face stiffer regulation, Ofcom has warned.
The warning came out of research the telecoms watchdog carried out on how ISPs sell broadband.
Mobile application sales to reach $17.5bn by 2012
19th Mar 2010
The global appetite for mobile applications will explode over the next two years, new research suggests.
A study done for Getjar, the world's second biggest app store, said the market will grow to $17.5bn (£12bn) in the next two years.
Dotcom web address celebrates silver anniversary
15th Mar 2010
The internet celebrates a landmark event on the 15 March - the 25th birthday of the day the first dotcom name was registered.
In March 1985, Symbolics computers of Cambridge, Massachusetts entered the history books with an internet address ending in dotcom.
Websites are windows to woo the shoppers
4th Mar 2010
Like many businesses you may have a website through which you sell your products.
Having a website can create a comfortable revenue stream for a business as it is open all day every day. UK users are increasingly shopping online; recent figures show 4.3 million people shopped online in the UK over the Christmas period, spending £5.2bn.
