We all know the reasons mobile operators are rushing to roll out LTE 4G service, but there may be no real reason for customers to take it up in the short term. Yes, it’s fast, but so i... Read more
Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has unveiled plans for a £659 million (US$1 billion) airport city at Manchester Airport – the first of its kind in the UK. The 150-acre regeneratio... Read more
The government has decided to go for construction of coal-based power plants from 2014 to phase out costly rental power projects with a view to reducing power generation cost and government... Read more
A $10m (£6.5m) prize is on offer to whoever can create a Star Trek-like medical “tricorder”. The Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize has challenged researchers to build a tool capable of... Read more
An electronics firm is looking to use plastics to function just like muscles in today’s mobile phones. A few companies want to replace the crude vibration motors in current phones and... Read more
Twitter should do more to protect young users of the website from online predators, a child protection unit has said. The Child Exploitation and Online Protection (Ceop) centre said “m... Read more
An auction of 4G licences will allow smartphone and tablet computer users to stream and download almost anywhere in the UK, the regulator Ofcom has said. Under its proposals for conditions a... Read more
A US Army analyst suspected of causing the biggest leak of classified information in the country’s history should face a court martial, a military tribunal has said. Bradley Manning al... Read more
Apple Inc said on Friday it will stop selling its latest iPhone in its retail stores in Beijing and Shanghai to ensure the safety of its customers and employees. The iPhone 4S, which went on... Read more
A quiet Internet revolution begins on Thursday. Organizations can begin applying to name and run their own domains instead of entrusting them to the operators of .com, .org, .gov and others.... Read more
