Firefox browser going mobile
Wow, here is great news for those of us who love the Firefox browser on Windows, Mac and Linux. Thanks to TelecomTV for the news: 12/10/2007 10:00:00 - by Andrew Beutmueller Perhaps inspired by the proliferation of wireless broadband as well as rival Google’s mobile...
Govt. holds hearing into new cable bid
By Alex Wright - The Royal Gazette Internet users could soon be enjoying a more affordable service after plans to install a new telecom cable linking Bermuda to North America set to move a step closer to fruition today. A hearing has been called into an application...
Wired Wednesday focusing on office communications
By Alex Wright - The Royal Gazette Office workers will be given a vision of the future of office communications thanks to SBI tomorrow. The Wired Wednesday event hosted by Microsoft Gold Partner, SBI and held at Goslings Wine Cellar between 5.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.,...
Cheaper internet? Trio apply for new telecoms cable licence
By Scott Neil and Alex Wright - Royal Gazette Bermuda's duopoly of internet service providers is a step closer to being challenged by an opening up of the market from a consortium of three of the Island's largest telecommunications companies. The trio of KeyTech,...
Bermuda Telecom firms apply for undersea cable licence
By Scott Neil of the Royal Gazette Three of Bermuda’s largest telecommunications firms, KeyTech, North Rock Communications, and Transact, have today jointly submitted an application for a New International Class A Telecommunications Licence. The licence will allow the...
iPhone spotted on the Rock- UNLOCKED and on a Bermuda Network
Well it may not be the first one on Bermuda, but it is the first one I have seen on a local carrier and unlocked. So far, the process was quite long and hard to get it working unlocked (i.e. not locked on ATT) but only the voice is working so far. We need to see if...
A cell phone that can use almost any Wi-Fi network with minimum fuss
By Walter S. Mossberg Critics of the current US wireless phone system have long advocated for a single phone that could make calls over a variety of wireless networks, without requiring users to jump through hoops. Well, one of the American phone carriers, T-Mobile...
Logic deal sparks an internet pricing war
Royal Gazette yesterday: By Alex Wright A pricing war could be sparked in the wake of the launch of Logic Communications Ltd.'s latest internet service deal. Logic's deal will see existing customers on the 1Mbps contract upgraded to 2Mbps, with the price being slashed...
Wireless internet box goes on sale at Cellular One Bermuda
The Royal Gazette By Scott Neil A nifty box of wireless internet tricks has arrived in Bermuda, courtesy of CellularOne. First announced earlier this year, the MV 420 3G Gateway device has gone on sale at CellularOne, allowing the telecommunications company to steal a...
Pricey internet cost gives legislators food for thought
The Royal Gazette Tech Tattle by Ahmed ElAmin "BERMUDA has the best internet price in the world," proclaims the latest bulletin from the Computer Society of Bermuda, with tongue firmly in cheek. Some wag who sends out their regular postings has compiled the latest...