Tag: data
Majority of mobile phone customers on SIM only plans overpaying for data
The majority of mobile customers on SIM-only deals are overpaying for unused data at a total cost of £800 million a year, a consumer group has warned. A survey for […]
10 top tips to ensure you business can weather tough times
Two years ago, I was about to close my business – I’d tried everything to save it, but it simply wasn’t working. I’d been forced to let six staff go […]
The Digest: Apple not guilty… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Jury finds Apple not liable of harming consumers in iTunes DRM case | The Verge “An eight-person jury has decided that Apple is not on the hook for […]
How can data improve train travel?
For millions of people trains are an annoying fact of life: Sure, they get you from A to B, but it never really is quite that simple, with delays, engineering […]
The Samaritans Radar app is a reminder that we have no control over how our data is used
It has been almost a week since Samaritans launched its “Radar” web app – and almost a week since the backlash began. Astonishingly, the charity is sticking to its guns […]
O2 boosts holiday data allowance to 50mb
Good news for travellers this summer as mean old O2 (pictured) has received a visit from the ghost of holidays future, and has kindly relented and opted to give us […]
Could iPhones and Big Data make us healthier? Are we ready for the personal trainer state?
One of the often overlooked wonders of the modern world is improvements to both our health, and the healthcare we receive. In the early 20th century the average life expectancy of someone, somewhere on Earth, was 31 – about the…
London's mobile Internet four times slower than in New York
While we may now be just a few short weeks away from the launch of the UK's first 4G network, courtesy of EE, our poor 3G mobile internet services have again made us the laughing stock of the western world….
Apple iPad dominates tablet market with 68% market share
Despite stiff competition from the Samsung Galaxy Tab range, Google's Nexus 7 and Amazon's Kindle Fire, Apple's iPad continues to dominate tablet sales, with a 68% market share. New second quarter data from the International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that…
A staggering 97% of Three's mobile traffic is data
Three have reported that mobile data now makes up a staggering 97% of all their network traffic, compared to the three percent shared between texts and calls. Though the company have strong support for the smartphone data plans, as well…
