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Connecting to the Internet

Should you grant flexible working to your employees? (15 May 2008)

With the government announcing plans to extend flexible working, you need to know your rights.

Location awareness - the next big thing in mobile Internet ( 9 May 2008)

You're walking along the street at lunch time when your phone alerts you - a friend is nearby eating lunch, and is open to having some company.

Being always on wins the business ( 6 May 2008)

Having your email with you everywhere doesn't have to mean constant interruption.

Wi-Fi making waves for sailors? (22 April 2008)

It once seemed like a luxury for some of the chicest cafes in town, but now it seems everyone is getting in on the act - not least the Isle of Wight ferries.

Free wi-fi makes business travel bearable (31 March 2008)

Flying around the world on business is never much fun, so now British Airways are upping their technology facilities at airports across the UK to ease you along the way.

Improve the speed of your broadband connection (27 March 2008)

BT Wholesale is soon to release its latest gadget that could cut out the interference on your broadband and even improve the speed of your connection.

The laptop is the new mobile phone (17 March 2008)

If laptops were about to become the new mobile phone, why would hoards of people queue for 10 hours to get their hands on an iPhone?

Small businesses - A tale of diversity (10 March 2008)

But the problem is that small businesses are actually quite different, with lots of kinds of company.

Netscape Navigator bows out after almost 15 years ( 3 March 2008)

For many it was a significant part of their first ever web experience, but now after nearly 15 years as a web browser, Netscape Navigator faces it's final shut down.

Don't miss vital business calls (15 February 2008)

In some kinds of business, having just a mobile number on your business card can give the wrong impression.

Should illegal downloaders face a ban? (14 February 2008)

The government is investigating the option of requiring internet service providers to cut off internet access from users who persistently share media files.

How small can your laptop go? (29 January 2008)

I have a new love in my life. It's small, black and - according to some - an underpowered toy.

Sweeter dreams without your mobile (22 January 2008)

It is suggested that radiation from the device can cause insomnia, headaches and confusion and can lead to reduced levels of deep sleep.

Beating "blue Monday" (21 January 2008)

Today is "blue Monday", officially the most depressing day of the year. But how can you beat it?

Five technologies for 2008 (16 January 2008)

With Macworld Expo and CES being held in January - now's the perfect time to make a few predictions about technology.

Opera Mini brings full web pages to your phone (16 November 2007)

The Norwegian browser company's mobile version was great before; but its new version brings an even better web experience to your handheld.

Flock: the Facebook-friendly browser ( 5 November 2007)

Flock adds several great features as it approaches a proper release: but is it enough to tempt Simon away from Firefox?

My 10 reasons why Firefox is the best browser (22 August 2007)

With Firefox's system of add-ons, you can make it work almost exactly how you want. These are the ten which make my life easier - do you have any better suggestions?

Social browser Flock: too little, too late (18 July 2007)

Two years ago, Firefox spin-off Flock promised to be the browser for the 'web 2.0' era. But progress has been slow: does its latest version do enough?

Yes, you can browse the web on your mobile (10 July 2007)

The internet is unusable on mobile phones, right? Wrong. This free tool from a Norwegian browser specialist makes it easy.

Panorama stirs wi-fi worries (21 May 2007)

Monday night's BBC Panorama programme will ask questions about wireless networking which, ultimately, nobody can answer in the short term.

Personalising your browser homepage ( 4 May 2007)

All the big players want you to use their 'personalised homepage' as the starting point for your web travels. We'll point you to the new features in each service... just remember to take our RSS feed with you.

Half of office web traffic is 'non-productive' (23 March 2007)

All the more reason, then, to ensure you have a clear policy regarding what is and isn't acceptable.

Increase your employment pool with teleworking ( 6 March 2007)

Online-based tools can enable you to take on workers who are homebound.

Avoid the travel chaos by teleworking (24 January 2007)

Homeworking can help your employees be more productive and save you money. BT can help too.

How to offer your customers a Wi-Fi hotspot ( 7 December 2006)

Setting up a Wi-Fi hotspot is easy and your customers will love you for it (we have proof).

Wi-Fi: how to tap in around the UK ( 6 December 2006)

Being able to access the Internet in public places is quickly becoming the norm these days thanks to Wi-Fi. So with PDA and coffee in hand, how do you start surfing?

BT launches "office in a box" for small business ( 4 September 2006)

BT has launched a new product aimed at simplifying the way small business connect to the internet and make telephone calls.

BT launches broadband guide for business (16 August 2006)

BT business launches a free downloadable guide aimed at helping businesses understand the benefits of broadband.

Wifi woes (11 August 2006)

WiFi is a fantastic technology that provides Internet access in an increasing number of public places. You can now even find it on the train but does it actually work?

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