BroadbandEverywhere has a range of packages designed to suit all budgets and with deals starting from £13 per month. The service is being powered by Ka-band capacity on SES’ ASTRA 2F satellite located at the orbital position 28.2 degrees East. With the launch of another satellite, ASTRA 2E, carrying additional Ka-band capacity and scheduled for launch in September this year, the service availability will be further extended to a wider...
ipadio announces major project with Sport England and Facebook
ipadio – the live phonecasting service, has today announced that its technology will be used to support the partnership between Sport England and Facebook which is helping people play more sport in the run up to London 2012.Sport England and Facebook recently launched the ‘Community Sport Hub’ – a Facebook tool which enabled sports governing bodies to engage with over 20 million people who use Facebook in the UK. The Hub looks and feels like a...
Boxing Day? Why don’t we get that?
With the holiday season currently among us, many Americans probably wish that Boxing Day were celebrated in the US for an extra day off from work. Boxing Day is celebrated on December 26, the day after Christmas Day. A few countries recognize this holiday, including the United Kingdom. The holiday originated back in the days when families used servants and when there were a lot of poorly paid workers. The servants, tradesmen, and other...
UK Journalist: David Mirada’s Story
This post is about Edward Snowden’s journalists partner, David Mirada, who was taken into custody in the United Kingdom. Reporters without Borders were outraged that this man was detained. They thought that it was unjustified. He was questioned for nine hours in London’s Heathrow airport. Dave Miranda had his computer, cell phone, and lap top seized. Officials said that he had defaced the United Kingdom’s terrorism act. The debate is that...
Will Britain Make the Switch to Digital Radio?
Britain analog radio is no longer looking like it will be the main source to receive your music and news. BBC was trying to get the radio stations to switch over as early as 2015, but like always in the professional world, things do not always go as according as planned. Radio stations are resenting the idea to switch over to digital radio, like the television stations did, and it could be another decade before they do decide to make the...
Propaganda in Britain during WWII
Germany was not the only country to use Propaganda during WWII. Although the message might have been different towards the community, Britain also followed in the footsteps of Germany for using Propaganda in their country on a mass scale. One of the most famous propaganda sayings came from a Britain poster, “Keep clam and carry on”. I am pretty sure you have seen this quote before, or even a parody of this quote like, “Keep calm and drink on”....