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David Wood, European Broadcasting Union - The IBC Digital Lifestyles Interviews

This is the fifth in a series of eight articles with some of the people involved with the Digital Lifestyles conference day at IBC2004. We interviewed David Wood, Head of New Technology in the Technical Department of the European Broadcasting Union. David also works for the Secretary General as Head of New Media.

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Tony Greenberg, Ramp^Rate - The IBC Digital Lifestyles Interview

This is the fourth in a series of eight articles with some of the people involved with the Digital Lifestyles conference day at IBC2004. We interviewed Tony Greenberg, CEO of Ramp^Rate, an IT sourcing advisor designed to help companies select the most appropriate vendors for services such as email, hosting and security.

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Grand Haven, Michigan is the First US WiFi City

The first city-wide WiFi service in the US was rolled out on Saturday, with wireless network access available from one end of Grand Haven to the other.

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ICANN Adds IPv6 to Root Servers

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers has added the new TCP/IP protocol to its root servers – giving a 25,000 trillion trillion boost in capacity.

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Happy Birthday, DNS

The domain name service, the database you use every day to connect to sites like Digital Lifestyles and send emails, is 21.

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WiFi in Court

Seven courts in the UK are offering WiFi hotspots – and anyone with a card and laptop can join in.

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Cable and Wireless Buy Bulldog - What’s the Threat to BT?

C&W’s purchase of Bulldog for a reasonable UK£18.6 million (€28 million) gives them a wealth of experience and a unique position to snap at BT’s ankles.

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Softbank losses grow

The broadband service joint venture with Yahoo, Yahoo BB, has been blamed increased losses. “Substantial expenses” to lure customers were sited.

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Ofcom’s Digital Switch Over Report

Ofcom have submitted their report on the UK’s switch-over to digital broadcasting – and it makes interesting reading.

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Ofcom Chair: UK with True Broadband by 2010

David Currie, Chair of Ofcom delivered a very encouraging paper about the future of broadband in the UK. A must-read for everyone.

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