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YouTube brings full length Shows to the UK
YouTube have announced a new "Shows" section of its site for UK users, bringing together in one place full length programming and clips from its professional content partners.
Broadband internet continues to grow in the EU
With more than 11 million new fixed lines laid in a year, the take up of broadband internet continues to grow in Europe.
Brits spending and saving habits
Following the unveiling of last week's biggest ever UK lottery winners, new research from The Co-operative Bank Current Accounts reveals the nation's current attitudes to money.
Thousands of personal mobile phone details sold
Commenting on the sale of mobile phone customer information, James Parker, head of mobiles at moneysupermarket.com, warns: "If people are concerned that their details have been sold on, I would urge people to be wary of unsolicited contact, commonly called ‘slamming'.
Over 75s now face lowest rate of inflation
This month's official inflation report showed that the headline rate of inflation rose from 1.1% to 1.5% in October.
Stabilising fuel prices leads to CPI rise
CPI annual inflation was 1.5 per cent in October, up from 1.1 per cent in September, according to consumer price indices from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Tide turns for energy as Atlantic floats new tariff
Gareth Kloet, head of energy at Confused.com comments on new tariff from Scottish & Southern: "Scottish & Southern Energy today unveiled a new tariff, ‘Atlantic Online Fixed Price'.
Consumers urged to shop safely online Christmas
To mark the first anniversary of the card industry's Be Card Smart Online initiative, The UK Cards Association is again running its online safety campaign - helping to remind consumers of the steps they can take to minimise their chances of being a victim of card fraud online.
The age of the big spender
Attitudes towards spending on credit cards vary drastically between old and young, according to new research from Confused.com.
Bargain hungry Christmas shoppers risk online safety
Almost 27 million people in Britain will be doing their Christmas shopping online this year but some could unknowingly sacrifice their online security.
Locatorz launches new tracking application for mobile phones
A new mobile phone based service is being launched today that allows families and businesses to locate loved ones and staff to within 10 metres of their location, anywhere in the UK.
Orange iPhone tariffs
Following today's announcement by Orange that the iPhone will be available from 10th November, James Parker, mobiles manager at moneysupermarket.com said, "O2 have had free reign over the iPhone in the UK until now and although Orange has announced comparable tariffs to O2
Dropping heating cover could leave you out in the cold
As winter bites and with people still feeling the bitter chill of recession, new research from uSwitch.com, the independent price and comparison switching service, reveals a 40% drop in the number of people taking out or renewing heating cover compared to this time last year.
Orange to bring iPhone to UK on November 10
Orange has announced that it will launch iPhone in the UK on 10th November. iPhone 3G and 3GS will be available in Orange stores on Tuesday November 10 from 7am, with new great value Pay Monthly and Pay As You Go price plans for both business and consumer customers.
Don’t just tick the t&cs, says Which? Switch
Around half of consumers surveyed by Which? Switch didn't read, or only glanced at, the terms and conditions of their contracts when they changed their energy supplier.