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Earlier this week, we ran a story reporting Bermuda CableVision customers in Southampton and Warwick now have access to the company’s new Video-on-Demand (VOD) service.
Turns out, the service is actually available to customers Islandwide as of this w...
DATE: Dec 12, 2012
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Bermuda’s election is still days away, but already, members of a much larger, more virtual nation are hitting the polls.
Facebook users have five more days to cast their ballot in the “Facebook Site Governance Vote”.
The social network proposed chan...
DATE: Dec 06, 2012
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Technology
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PARIS (AP) — A storm is brewing in Europe over how little internet powerhouses like Google and Amazon are paying in tax.
Governments, hungry for money to prop up their struggling economies, are accusing the technology giants of incorporating themselv...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Technology
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Microsoft Windows 8 may have launched in October, but it wasn’t until just a couple of weeks ago that it officially launched in the Caribbean and Bermuda region. That’s when Microsoft officials were on-island giving professionals in Bermuda’s IT indu...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Q: What is a toggle key?
A: Toggle keys are found on the keyboards of PCs and mobile devices such as phones and tablets.
These keys control the actions of other keys when selected. The Caps Lock key is a toggle key and when held down or depressed, w...
DATE: Dec 05, 2012
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Technology
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Bermuda CableVision’s new high-speed internet service has moved Bermuda up in the global broadband speed rankings.
Since CableVision launched its new 15 megabits per second (Mbps) and 25 Mbps internet service, average broadband speeds have gone up m...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Technology
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Q: What is a SSD?
A: A ‘solid state drive’ is an internal hard drive that does not have moving parts that are found in a traditional HDD (hard disk drive).
This makes them far more durable than HDDs and their compact size made the concept of netbook...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Technology
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We’ve made it through Black Friday, and now the countdown to Christmas really begins. Outside of buying gifts there’s also the task of decorating, which for some is a major event.
Where does technology fit into decorating you ask? Well, let’s start w...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Technology
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You may have read and even shared a ‘copyright notice’ that’s making its way around Facebook right now. The message, which uses pseudo-legalese, implies that Facebook has recently changed the copyright provisions of its user agreement. The message ha...
DATE: Nov 28, 2012
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Technology
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Q: What is OTT content?
A: OTT (Over the Top) content is provided by companies such as Netflix, Hulu and MyTV and is accessed by the end user via a Broadband connection.
The word content when used in association with OTT refers to movies, network s...
DATE: Nov 21, 2012
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Technology
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