Facebook recodes iOS mobile app to address speed complaints

Facebook has rewritten its iPhone and iPad app from scratch to address complaints that it was slow to use. The program had previously been created in the HTML5 language. A team of engineers has now rewritten it in Objective-C and says it should now respond to commands...

Microsoft Unveils a New Look and Logo

In advance of one of the most significant waves of product launches in Microsoft’s history, today they are unveiling a new logo for the company. It’s been 25 years since the Microsoft logo was last updated and they have now is the time for a change. This is an...

UK internet 'to be fastest in Europe by 2015'

The UK will have the fastest broadband of any major European country by 2015, Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said. He reiterated that he wanted to bring high-speed broadband – which he defined as greater than 24 Megabits per second – to more than 90% of...

Posilan takes part in World IPv6 Day 2012

The 6th June 2012 is World IPv6 day, where major internet service providers (ISPs), home networking equipment manufacturers, and web companies around the world are coming together to permanently enable IPv6 for their products and services by 6 June 2012. Organized by...

Posilan becomes Nominet member

We are pleased to announce that Posilan is now a direct member of Nominet, the UK domain name registry. Becoming a Nominet member means we are also now an official registrar of .uk domain names and can register these domain names directly, rather than using any third...

Microsoft announces three versions for Windows 8

Microsoft have today announced that their new upcoming version of Windows will be available in three versions. From the official Windows blog: “Today I would like to share information with you on the editions that will be available for “Windows 8″...

Lancashire agrees broadband deal

Lancashire has become the first UK county to agree a deal to roll broadband out to rural areas. It will use some government money and has partnered with BT which will also be providing funding. The government wants to improve rural broadband and councils have been...

Easter 2012 opening hours

Our office opening hours over the Easter holidays are: Thu 5 Apr – 8:30am – 5:30pm (normal hours) Fri 6 Apr – Closed Sat 7 Apr- Closed Sun 8 Apr – Closed Mon 9 Apr – Closed Tue 10 Apr – 8:30am – 5:30pm (normal hours) Our...

Sky reveals NOW TV brand for new internet TV service

Sky today announced that its new internet TV service, offering access to Sky content on a wide range of broadband-connected devices, will be called NOW TV. The new brand was revealed this morning by Sky’s Chief Executive, Jeremy Darroch, as he delivered the opening...

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