Results tagged “bt” from Birmingham Mail - Technobabble

BT is currently plugging its new up to 20Mb broadband service.

For some unknown reason, scooters play a large part in this campaign - why - who knows?

The communications giant has created a team of BT super scooter taxis, which will land on the UK's busiest commuter routes, "allowing commuters the opportunity to 'beat the rush with BT to work" by hitching a lift.

And in true Pr style, they've got TV lovely and erstwhile George Clooney girlfriend Lisa Snowdon to pout alluringly on said scooters.

So here's the pic - it may inspire you to fork out for 'up to' 20Mb broadband. And then again, it might not.

You decide.

The law is currently still being formed on computer privacy.

Currently the internet resembles something like the 'wild west' with a fairly lawless frontier environment.

In most cases laws actually exist but few resources are dedicated towards enforcing them and protecting people - not least because there are no real borders online, so enforcing locally held laws is incredibly complex and difficult.

In my opinion one of the areas which certainly needs more attention is that of the 'tracking' programmes which seemingly get downloaded with great frequency, often contained in cookies.