The Online World posts archive

Broadband has long been a subject of fierce debate between providers, customers and the government. If you’re familiar with social media outlets, in particular Twitter, you will be aware that broadband speeds are always a topic of intense discussion on the social networking site. It seems many of the gripes… Read the rest...

Of the 1bn users of social media worldwide, the vast majority of these are Facebook users. This platform has a staggering 901m monthly active users on its network. The figures that were compiled by the International Telecommunication Union confirm Facebook’s status as the number one social networking platform. It has… Read the rest...

Rumours of the iPhone 5’s release date have been circulating for months. Indeed, analysts were convinced back in 2011 that Apple would release the iPhone 5 over the summer of 2011 with a radically altered design and more powerful hardware. However many were left disappointed when Apple executives instead unveiled… Read the rest...

BT, it seems, has rolled out its wholesale fibre broadband service “several months ahead of schedule”, according to the internet service provider. The ISP has now completed rolling out fibre optic broadband to 10m UK homes and it means the company is well on… Read the rest...

Facebook has announced plans to launch its own app store in the coming weeks. The ‘App Centre’, as it’s called, will aim to showcase the best and most popular iOS, Android, mobile and web apps. The social networking site wants to create a hub page where people can discover the… Read the rest...