Historically home broadband was accessed from a single device, usually a desktop PC shared by the whole family and located close to the broadband router. Broadband has become an integral part of our daily lives and the way in which we interact with our internet connections has changed

Thousands have been impacted by rail & tube strikes in the UK this week, with some facing hours of extra travel time to get to their jobs, educational institution or to reach airports to start their holidays. Those trying to make journeys for the purpose of leisure have very little choice but to make other travel arrangements…

As satellites and the internet are both seen as relatively modern wonders of technology, it is often questioned as to which of the two technologies came first. Perhaps surprisingly, it was satellites, with Russia launching Sputnik 1, at the height of the space race with the United States of America…

Latency is a measurement in milliseconds of the time it takes for a data packet to be transferred from one point of a network to another. The main factor in how much latency will be present is the distance in which that data has to travel.

With a reported one in three closures in the last ten years, the absence of banks from the high street is becoming more and more apparent. Where banks retain a physical presence, we see a mirroring of the supermarket experience, where the tasks of customer facing staff are automated and visitors are encouraged towards self-service…

The UK has one of the best 4G cellular networks, however signal quality can vary from region to region, with several factors determining the quality of signal you can expect and in turn the quality of your connection…

From a consumer perspective (and in its most simplistic form), cloud computing refers to a method where access to computer infrastructure and services are made available over a broadband connection. As a result, we can consider any interaction that we have using an internet link to be an example of cloud computing…

As previously offline appliances gain new features to connect them to the internet, more elements of our lives join the online world and the continuing cycle of updates and upgrades to these electronics becomes more apparent.

When considering the cost of designing, building, launching, and operating a satellite it is easy to understand that it would be cost prohibitive to permit exclusive access to all or even part of its resource through a service profile described as ‘dedicated bandwidth’.

Any successful business owner will tell you that planning is crucial to ensure that a business can grow and thrive; this will normally include a BCP which will advise how essential processes can continue to function in the event of a disruption to normal operations.