£363 million to 'take broadband to all' in England and Scotland

As part of the Government’s £530 million investment in the UK’s broadband network, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt today announced how much money has been allocated to each English county (PDF 153Kb) and to Scotland. English counties are set to receive £294.8 million,...

Beware: Twitter spam viral application on the loose

We are aware of a rogue Twitter application circulating at the moment called “StalkTrack”. It is spreading via DM (direct message) or via @ mentions to your followers and people you follow. The message will appear to come from someone you know and will be...

"Better value rural broadband" says Ofcom

Millions of homes and businesses in rural parts of the UK could get better value broadband services by the end of this year. This follows Ofcom’s decision to significantly reduce the prices that BT Wholesale can charge internet service providers (ISPs) in parts of the...

Hackers 'steal entire 2011 census' (updated)

UPDATE: LulzSec have posted the following tweet: “Just saw the pastebin of the UK census hack. That wasn’t us – don’t believe fake LulzSec releases unless we put out a tweet first” So it would seem the Telegraph article below is a hoax....