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  • 279016th March 2012PC PAL unveil the New iPad 3  The iPad has finally arrived! Here are some pictures:    ... Read More
  • 938615th March 2012London Underground Wi-Fi connectivity due within monthsLondon Underground passengers will be able to tap into Wi-Fi networks at 80 of the 217 tube stations within a few months and 127 stations by the end of the year. However it remains unclear when or whether the WiFi coverage to be provided by Virgin Media will be extended to t... Read More
  • 251614th March 2012Homeless hotspots plan causes controversy for BBH ad agencyAn "experiment" which involved using homeless people as mobile wi-fi hotspots has attracted criticism, forcing the advertising agency behind it to defend itself. A division of Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) equipped 13 homeless people with 4G mifi devices in Austin, Texas. It su... Read More
  • 21338th March 2012The new Apple iPad is unveiledNew Apple iPad unveiled So Apple have unveiled their new HD iPad with 4G Wireless,  an improved screen resolution of 2,048 x 1,536 pixels, new A5X chip with quad-core graphics and a 5 megapixel camera but it's had mixed reactions from the industry professionals. Will you or... Read More
  • 224227th February 2012PC PAL launches new dedicated mobile site  PC PAL website has gone mobile! After many weeks of hard work from our very own PC PAL engineer Dave, the PC PAL mobile website is now fully up and running! The new mobile site has been carefully designed and created for ease of use on most smart phones, with simple a... Read More
  • 213521st June 2011100mb broadband!!!The average broadband speed across the UK is 6.2Mbit, where as the average advertised speed is 13.8Mbit, so most people are getting less than half the speed they are paying for. However, in some other European countries the average speed people are getting is over 16Mbits; i... Read More
  • 202114th June 2011More than 2 Billion people use the internetAs of 31st of March 2011 the amount of people using the internet passed the 2 billion mark (2,095,006,005 to be exact) or about 30.2% of the world population. Asia makes up 922 million with Europe the next closest at 476 million and North America at 272 million. North Americ... Read More
  • 203224th May 2011Copyright law is being given a digital makeover.Did you know that ripping your CD’s to a MP3 player is currently against the law in the UK? That’s what Hargreaves review is trying to sort. “The Hargreaves Report was requested by David Cameron amid concerns that current legislation was outdated in the internet age.�... Read More
  • 225223rd May 2011Contact-less paymentsOrange and Barclaycard have just announced a joint venture whereby you can use your Orange phone to purchase items up to a maximum of £15 per transaction just by waving your phone over a special device at the till. However, there is only 1 phone you can use at the moment an... Read More

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