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More from Dipity: Manchester Evening News plots congestion charge coverageThe Manchester Evening News has used free online tool Dipity to create an interactive timeline of the paper’s coverage of a proposed congestion charge for Greater Manchester. The timeline features text and images from key dates in the ongoing story, dating back to January 10 2005. The infor... |
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Avoid the Congestion Charge: Drive an Eco-carLondoner's have a love-hate relationship with the congestion charge. It is great if you are walking or taking the bus or are interested in the environment, but at the same time it is a royal pain if you have to drive into town and don't want to waste the 8 pounds ($16). How to avoid paying?... |
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Comcast to slow down heaviest 'Net users to DSL speedsComcast is offering more details about the "protocol agnostic" throttling solution that will replace its current, FCC-denounced approach to network management. Heavy users will be "deprioritized" for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. ... |
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Congestion Charge RevisitedLondon's former mayor introduced the congestion charge in 2003 to great acclaim--it was lauded and copied around the world--and success--congestion fell by 30% during the first three years. Now, five years later: new mayor and new statistics. It seems that there are still fewer cars drivin... |
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Search the net for parking spacesLooking for a parking space is about to get much easier, at least for San Franciscans. Later this year they will be able to use cell phones to access a live online map of where spaces are free in the city, thanks to a huge network of sensors.The devices include a magnetometer that picks up the ch... |
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Greenness Officially In Turmoil TodayGreenness is certainly suffering mixed fortunes today. For a start, Mayor Boris had originally moved to save trees, only this evening to reverse Ken's planned £25 CO2 congestion charge hike. Into the bargain he also thanked Porsche for donating their subsequent legal costs paid by Transp... |


