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BT to make 0870 and 0845 numbers free (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
BT says it has stolen a march on its rivals by becoming the first UK telephone company to offer free 0870 and 0845 calls to customers.
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BT Press Releases (BT Group)
BT today offered some New Year cheer to 14 million customers by becoming the first UK telephone company to make calls to 0870 and 0845 numbers free.
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Ask Jack: January 8 2009 (Guardian Unlimited)
Aphasia writer My wife has had aphasia since her stroke, and she often struggles to get more than the first one or two letters of a word exactly right. We're using Open Office's predictive text, which helps, but is there a better solution? Tim Jones JS: There are several programs that are designed for people with physical impairments or severe dyslexia that should be more useful than ...
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Nokia N85 Review - pt 4 - Online and Overall (All About Symbian)
Ewan finishes his look at Nokia's OLED-screened N85... The internet is one of the key differentiators of a smartphone to the rest of the mobile market. The ability to not only access the online world, but interact with and contribute to it, are becoming more important to more users around the world.
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Master your own domain: how to build a website (Independent)
A good 10 years after we started to accept that the world wide web might have some conceivable use, the process of getting a website up and running is still seen by many as some kind of black art. In the same way that we're happy to turn on the shower but have little interest in the process by which the water arrives, most people are unconcerned about the genesis of websites – up to the point ...
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UK Government To Outsource Big Brother Internet Monitoring. I’m moving to China. (TechCrunch)
It will cost $17.5 billion, be run by private companies and track every move we make on the internet, every call, text message and every transaction. Yes, this is the UK government proposal to manage and run a communications database that will make Chinese attempts to control and monitor its citizens look like "light touch" regulation. The only difference with one-party states like China ...
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Hoohah over internet block (News 24 South Africa)
A proposed internet filter dubbed the "Great Aussie Firewall" is promising to make Australia one of the most strict internet regulators among democratic countries.
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Virgin Media stands by targeted ad technology (Guardian Unlimited)
The boss of Virgin Media, Neil Berkett, said he still intends to use its position as the UK's largest ISP to introduce controversial targeted advertising technology such as that used by Phorm, despite accusations of cyber-snooping from internet privacy campaigners. Asked whether Virgin Media will now implement Phorm, Neil Berkett said that using the company's network to provide more ...
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Illegal downloads still rampant (Channel 4)
They offer major films and music titles to illegally download for free, with very little risk of being traced. As leading entertainment figures launch a campaign to highlight the impact of internet piracy on jobs and future productions, Channel 4 News has discovered that some even contain adverts sold by the search giant Google.
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Aussie government's own report trashes 'Net filtering (Ars Technica)
A major new feasibility report on mandatory Internet filtering in Australia finds that the program can be implemented, but only with huge expenses, legal uncertainty, performance problems, and the possibility of a new "arms race." Read More...
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