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npower showcases latest develpoments in ‘green’ living
Energy provider, npower, will be demonstrating to homeowners the latest technological developments to help them cut energy bills and carbon emissions at Grand Designs this month.
Households to spend £267 celebrating the Royal Wedding
With the final countdown to the Royal Wedding well underway, research from The Co-operative Bank highlights that households are set to spend an average £267 celebrating the occasion.
How comprehensive is your mobile phone insurance?
Defaqto's new Star Ratings for mobile phone insurance help people identify the level of features and benefits different products offer.
Couples get wedding saving savvy
Today's engaged couples are taking greater financial control over their wedding. With nearly two thirds (61%) footing the majority of the costs themselves, they are saving more and spending less ahead of their big day, according to research from Tesco Bank.
Using a mobile phone aboard can lead to a huge ‘bill shock'
Even if you don't plan to make calls while abroad, uSwitch.com, the independent price comparison and switching service, warns that the minute consumers switch on their phone abroad, it will register onto a local network.
British Gas offers cheapest dual fuel in majority of UK regions
UK consumers could save nearly a quarter (23 per cent) on their energy bills by moving to the cheapest available product - meaning a staggering saving of £3.2 billion for households across Britain.
Samsung Galaxy S II to hit UK shores on 1st May
The Samsung Galaxy S II (Model: GT-I9100), will be available in UK shops on 1st May 2011. The Galaxy S II is the first handset to offer Samsung’s Super AMOLED Plus screen technology, the largest, brightest and most colourful screen available in Samsung’s portfolio of devices.
Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY available on Three
Three has announced the arrival of the much anticipated Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY across its stores and online at three.co.uk.
Virgin Media makes talk even cheaper
In a pioneering move designed to save Virgin Media families a bundle on calling services, from April 5th, Virgin Media is launching a range of special deals which combine Virgin Media home phone and Virgin Mobile services to create a powerful converged service.
HTC Sensation - The multimedia superphone
HTC, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, has introduced the HTC Sensation, a smartphone that shines a spotlight on entertainment with HTC’s new HTC Watch video service.
O2 launches Guru TV
O2 has unveiled a new You Tube channel, O2 Guru TV, offering free support and advice to help customers get the most of their mobile technology. O2 Guru TV aims to help make mobile technology accessible to everyone regardless of their level of technical expertise.
Fujitsu to deliver broadband to 5 million rural homes
Fujitsu, one of the world’s largest technology and communications companies, has announced plans to work in collaboration with Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Cisco to deliver next generation internet services to 5 million homes in rural Britain.
British Gas Sponsors Home Move Box
British Gas has become a lead sponsor of the Home Move Box direct marketing initiative in a twelve-month deal that will see Britain's leading energy supplier provide home movers with a series of energy and home services offers and incentives.
Brits spending £10,339 a year supporting others
British adults spend on average £10,339 a year financially supporting their dependents, according to Scottish Provident's Financial Safety Net Report.
Customers give home phone firms thumbs down
With cash-strapped phone customers bracing themselves for yet another round of price increases, the latest uSwitch.com Home Phone Customer Satisfaction Report reveals the first drop in customer satisfaction in three years.