Digital providers posts archive

Virgin Media has become the first internet service provider (ISP) to block The Pirate Bay website after the High Court ordered all ISPs to block the website following a successful application to the Court by the BPI. The Pirate Bay, based in Sweden, offers a huge index of millions of… Read the rest...

According to a new survey by YouGov, one in three people who own an internet-connected TV primarily watch programmes through built-in catch up services such as the BBC iPlayer, 4OD and film services such as LoveFilm and Netflix. For 18-24 year olds this figure is 41 per cent but also… Read the rest...

Simplifydigital, broadband comparison experts, have teamed up with TalkTalk, a market leader in providing great value broadband and phone as well as GetOnline @ Home in a bid to get a cost-effective desktop PC or laptop and cheap broadband package to the 8.2m people in the UK who have… Read the rest...

According to research firm Strategy Analytics, Samsung has now overtaken Nokia to become the world’s largest mobile phone maker. Nokia has held top spot in the mobile phone market since it ousted Motorola back in 1998 but the first quarter of 2012 suggests its reign has come to an end,… Read the rest...

Following a similar theme to yesterday’s post, Netflix boldly reckons it will have a much better movie line up in 2012 compared with those offered by its rival Lovefilm. The ongoing battle for supremacy started when Netflix, a US-based company launched a movie and TV… Read the rest...