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Ramadan: Bringing Families Together 25 Jul 2013 | 07:08 pm
As we are now in the midst of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Muslim year during which strict daytime fasting is observed in daylight hours, Muslims across the world will be spending quality time with...
Garmin Release New Head-Up Display: An Innovative Sat Nav Solution 17 Jul 2013 | 04:03 pm
Although a growing number of cars nowadays are equipped with inbuilt head-up display units, Garmin, a global leader in satellite navigation, has went one step further to produce an innovative sat nav ...
Mobile Phone Etiquette 10 Jul 2013 | 07:49 pm
After the story of a woman who was refused service by a checkout assistant because she was on her phone hit the headlines last week, there has been heated debate surrounding mobile phone etiquette and...
NSA Prism & Telephone Tracking- Is The Hysteria Justified? 19 Jun 2013 | 04:05 pm
International press, Twitter and the blogosphere have been awash this week with reports that contractor Edward Snowden has leaked US governmental intelligence regarding the monitoring of US citizens t...
January in phone history 2 Jan 2013 | 02:09 pm
There's nothing quite like a brief history lesson to kick off the new year! January has been quite significant in phone history with events such as the first transcontinental phone call taking place i...
December in phone history 14 Dec 2012 | 02:05 pm
And here we were thinking October and November were busy months in phone history... December proves to have been one too! This story starts in 1871, when on December 28th, Antonio Meucci filed a pate...
Destination of the month: India 7 Dec 2012 | 02:06 pm
India is often referred to as the ultimate destination for a spot of soul searching, and that it truly is. A country with such cultural diversity, so many sounds, colours and flavours, so many opportu...
World Conference on International Telecommunications to be held in UAE 29 Nov 2012 | 06:38 pm
The United Arab Emirates and its Telecommunications Regulatory Authority will next week play host to the World Conference on International Telecommunications. Held from 3-14 December and organised by ...
Many drivers ignoring mobile phone ban 23 Nov 2012 | 03:27 pm
Research commissioned by LV= insurance company reveals that a third of motorists in the UK still use hand-held phones while at the wheel, despite fines of £60 and three points on your licence. This is...
November in phone history 16 Nov 2012 | 04:11 pm
November has been quite an eventful month in the history of telecommunications. From new telephone lines connecting places far and wide, to the launch of Android beta, it has borne witness to major de...
