Posted by Steve Kennedy on 20 November 2008 | Tagged as: Business, UK, Mobile
FOM (Future of Mobile) is an event run by Carsonified who also run FOWA (the Future of Web Applications) previously reported by Digital Lifestyles. It took place on Monday and Tues this week (17/18th Nov) in Kensington.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 19 November 2008 | Tagged as: Web 2.0, UK, BBC
The iPlayer contributes to the growing popularity of the bbc.co.uk Web site.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 November 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, UK, Google, Mobile, Cellular
Innovative Android powered handset isn’t flying off the shelves - but who’s to blame?
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 18 November 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, UK, Research
Tedious stereotype overturned by facts shocker!
Posted by Simon Perry on 18 November 2008 | Tagged as: UK, Vodafone
The Queen visited the head offices of Vodafone in Newbury last week on 14 November - perhaps to make sure that she got hold of her Blackberry Storm :)
There is that joke that the Queen thinks that everywhere outside of Buckingham palace smells of paint, because everyone redecorates before she arrives.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 18 November 2008 | Tagged as: Business, Sky, UK, Financials
We’ve just had notice that the UK side of Sky’s operation, British Sky Broadcasting Group plc, are raising around $600 million through a private Bond issue.
They’ll be paying 9.5% interest, it will mature in 2018 and they hope it to close on or about 24 November 2008.
The full statement is below.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 11 November 2008 | Tagged as: Business, UK, BBC
It’s only been four months that Ashley Highfield has been with Project Kangeroo, the UK independent TV answer to the BBC’s iPlayer, but it’s been reported that he’s leaving - before it’s even publicly launched.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 11 November 2008 | Tagged as: Platforms, USA, Mobile, Portable
Motorola suffer a double face slap as the RAZR loses its crown and Samsung become the top mobile vendor.
Posted by Mike Slocombe on 5 November 2008 | Tagged as: UK, Mobile, Cellular
We’ve been with T-Mobile for well over a decade, first signing up when they were known with One2One.
We’ve always been on yearly contracts, but in recent years had elected not to take them up on their offer of a new handset at the end of the contract, preferring to take a discount instead.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 4 November 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, Business, Content, Sky, UK, Legal
Finally Sky and Virgin Media are holding hands again following their bust up dating back to Feb 2007.
The overview? Sky will carry some of Virgin’s channels on their service and Virgin will carry some of Sky’s channels - both agreements last until 2011. They’ll both drop the outstanding High Court actions against each other.
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