Hold on to your hats everyone, we have liftoff. British Telecom's just unveiled a proof-of-concept network, here in the sunny UK no less, that's running at 10Gbps. Yeah, that's right. Broadband at 10 freaking gigabits per second -- internet so fast it's just plain pointless. Read More >>
Featured comment by albe:
"Not the same but if you've a smartphone theres a BT app BT Smart Talk that lets you use any wireless connection as a route to calls at your landline c..." More »
Sir James Tillie was, by all accounts, a slightly strange chap. An eccentric Cornish landowner, he had a rather unique burial after his death, and to this day the location of his final resting place is a myth. Grave robbers need not fear, however; a new restoration of his mausoleum looks set to reveal the location of Britain’s most eccentric and elusive corpse. Read More >>
Featured comment by mrhale:
"I think you're right with the spelling but perhaps not as straightforward a mistake as you think given there does appear to be a historically signific..." More »
It's fair to say that we get a lot of truly beautiful timelapse videos out of the US. In fact, I'd say the UK is a little under-represented in this wonderfully modern art form. But that's not because Britain's ugly, as this stunning video shows. Read More >>
Featured comment by realitymonkey:
"Hmmm, odd I found it slightly laboured a little to reliant on nightscapes, Cornwall is stunning and largely because of the landscape and the interacti..." More »
We're not going to be living the superfast 4G dream as soon as our American cousins, but at least we're making a little bit of progress in the UK. Read More >>