The demand for "real time" streaming media is pushing ISPs like never before, with new stats claiming an average 40 per cent of all peak internet traffic in Europe is generated by demand for music and video streams. And in some countries it accounts for as much as half of all network traffic. Read More >>
Featured comment by ScyBy:
"Well put.
I just can't tell if his eccentric fashion sense is genuinely his own or just created for the benefit of the programme." More »
Britain's favourite hypocritical outrage and celebrity-arse photograph portal has launched a public-facing stats page, giving normal people an easy way to shake their heads in dismay at the opinions of its mad, racist, angry nutcase readers. Read More >>
Number-crunchers, clamp your eyes around our figures for March, right here and right now. Compared to February, we saw some interesting changes -- hello, Rockmelt users! Check out last month's stats below. Read More >>
Featured comment by Someone Else:
"Read the discussion above, they have that many commenters registered, but not everyone of them commented last month." More »
Digging into the data this site accumulates makes for fascinating reading; so much so, that we thought we'd start sharing some of these details with you in a monthly specs-sheet. Did you know, for example, that 49 per cent of our mobile users view Giz UK through iPhones? Or that Chrome is by far and away the most popular browser, with 48 per cent? Read More >>
Featured comment by alienvariety:
"Well, you don't have to stoop to the lowest level of reporting for click throughs, you could aspire to raise the standard of readership.
Not having..." More »
A group of safety campaigners have come out against the government's idea of boosting the motorway speed limit to 80mph, claiming our old tarmac arteries simply aren't safe enough to handle people bombing along any faster. Read More >>
Featured comment by Jammin500:
"i did say "most" cars in my post LOL! 100-120 feels fine at my hands but then most people own a 1.6i or a 2ltr TDI These engines are not capable of do..." More »
...thanks to its new live road traffic monitoring web site. TfL's Live Travel News portal gives us a live, voyeuristic view through 170 of the city's traffic cameras, cleverly overlaid on top of the familiar Google Maps interface. Read More >>
UK mobile network Three has really been hit by the smartphone boom, revealing that a staggering 97 per cent of all the traffic through its mobile network is now internet data alone. Read More >>
Featured comment by dness86:
"Hi Kat, remember to turn your phone off, at least once a day and clear your cache, this can affect your phones performance dramatically." More »
The UK government is about to start publishing data on all current roadworks in progress, so we may stand a chance of actually arriving at a destination on time and relatively free of rage and desires to kill. Read More >>
Featured comment by mrgraemefreeman:
"In Scotland we have "Traffic Scotland" which does the same thing ...A roads B roads, motorways, rail and airports. Really nothing new here they have j..." More »
Police in the sweltering state of Dubai recorded cheerily low numbers of traffic accidents last week -- and are saying it's all down to the BlackBerry service crash. Read More >>
There's something like 8,142* different Android Tablets on sale right now yet it seems like no one is really using them. I mean, I've yet to see one in public! But that's an inexact method of testing. Read More >>
Featured comment by taziuk:
"My User-Agent alternately says iPad or Desktop depending on the site and the way it renders. This stat is utterly bogus." More »
The government is talking up plans to raise the British motorway speed limit to 80mph, which means we could soon all cruise along at at least 84mph without the worry of getting done for it. Read More >>
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