This week saw Virgin Media launch a 50mb fixed broadband service to residential customers. Apart from the high the price (£50 a month!) keeping the service out of most people’s credit-crunched budgets, it does beg the question: does anyone need that much bandwidth, and if so, what for? One of the first uses that springs [...]

Exciting news from Nokia, sadly they haven’t announced a flying car, or indeed a machine that instantly washes and dresses you each morning, however the company unveiled a Smart Home Platform designed to allow people to monitor and control their home via mobiles and PCs.
The Jetsons aside, in the non-cartoon world the concept is nothing [...]