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Fastest mobile 4G network speed record 'broken'

2016-08-30 15:07:15| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

A new record has been set for the world's fastest 4G mobile internet speed, according to a network operator.

Promises kept and broken

2016-08-04 01:23:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Rio has invested heavily in transport, tourism and sports venues ahead of the 2016 Olympic Games, but many problems were not addressed, says the BBC's South America Business correspondent Daniel Gallas.

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Has streaming broken the UK singles chart?

2016-07-17 01:54:39| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Fewer records than ever before are making the UK top 40 as fans keep streaming the same songs over and over again. But what does that mean for music and new artists in particular?

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Plastic buckets, broken printers shine light on Hanoi's poor

2016-07-04 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Vietnamese families living in slums along the Red River in Hanoi are using red plastic buckets and old printers to help light homes, cook meals and slash electricity costs by as much as a third. The recycled goods form the blades and motors of electrical generators that power old motorcycle batteries to illuminate lamps with a brightness equivalent to a 45-Watt light bulb. Though the output generated is small, it makes a significant difference for families previously denied power because they...

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