internet

The UK now prefers using phones to get online over laptops

Posted in Business on 6th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

It marks a significant shift. Just last year 22% named their phone as their most important means of getting online, with a solid 40% naming their laptop.

Sri Lanka is the first country to sign up for Google Loon

Posted in Business on 1st Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Each balloon could cover about 5,000 square km with 3G access and with a little over a dozen the entire country could be covered.

In 2015 there are more than 7 billion mobile cellular subscriptions

Posted in Hardware on 23rd Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Globally, there are 3.2 billion people are using the Internet of which 2 billion are from developing countries.

Google aims to develop free Gigabit Wi-Fi for cities

Posted in Online on 27th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

The new venture, named Intersection, will seek to bring free public Wi-Fi to cities around the world using different pieces of urban infrastructure, from pay phones to bus stops.

OneWeb satellite operator eyes huge rocket campaign

Posted in Business on 26th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

The biggest commercial rocket campaign in history has been announced by OneWeb. The company has acquired more than 60 launchers to put up its satellite broadband network.