Broadband

The Guardian And GCHQ Named Internet Heroes And Villains At 2014 ISPA Awards

Hyperoptic, Sky and Plusnet all receive gongs as the 16th annual ISPA Awards for the Internet industry

10 years ago

EU Offers Finance And Support For Community Broadband Projects

EU invites proposals for support and funding from broadband organisations as it seeks to improve superfast coverage

10 years ago

UK Broadband ‘Not Fit For Purpose’

Federation of Small Businesses slams the current state of broadband - claiming 45,000 are still on dial up

10 years ago

TalkTalk Chastised Over Budget Broadband Advert

Another week, another misleading broadband advert as TalkTalk is pinged by advertising watchdog

10 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Sends 10Gbps Over Copper Telephone Lines

Prototype XG-FAST technology could be used to vastly improve connection speeds between the street and the premises – no fibre…

10 years ago

First Fibre Cabinet Goes Live In Go Digital Newcastle BDUK Project

Go Digital Newcastle BDUK targets 97 percent fibre coverage by summer 2015

10 years ago

BT Apologises For ‘Major’ Broadband Outage

Many BT broadband customers reported being unable to access a range of websites for several hours on Saturday morning

10 years ago

New Openreach Repair And Installation Targets Come Into Force On 1 July

BT Openreach faces fines if it doesnt repair or install phone and broadband lines quicker

10 years ago

BT, TalkTalk Welcome Ofcom Fibre Price Consultation

Regulator to examine fibre broadband pricing, after it rejects TalkTalk complaint against BT's fibre access charges

10 years ago

Broadband Crisis Affects Cities Too, Ofcom Reveals

It is not just those people living in rural areas that suffer from the scourge of slow broadband, study reveals

10 years ago

EE Offers Broadband To Other Networks’ Customers At No Extra Charge

The UK’s largest mobile network operator joins the unbundled broadband game

10 years ago

CityFibre Raises £30m To Build 20 Gigabit Networks Across UK

Following York and Peterborough, CityFibre plans to build 1Gbps networks in 20 more UK towns and cities

10 years ago

UK Broadband Relish Offers Unlimited Wireless Broadband Over 4G

Relish offers flexible, unlimited wireless broadband to homes and businesses in central London

10 years ago

CityFibre To Upgrade Coventry Council-Owned Fibre Network To 1Gbps

Businesses in Coventry to benefit from faster broadband after CityFibre acquires public fibre network

10 years ago

Google To Spend Billions On Satellite Internet Effort

Google reportedly has an initiative underway to launch a fleet of at least 180 satellites to provide Internet access across…

10 years ago

Businesses In Malvern First To Benefit From Worcestershire BDUK Project

56 businesses on Enigma Business Park in Malvern are first to benefit from Superfast Worcestershire rollout

10 years ago

UK Above EU Broadband Averages, But EC Warns About SMBs And Rural Coverage

EU Broadband figures show improved adoption and coverage but the European Commission says more must be done

10 years ago

Hyperoptic Plans 1Gbps FTTP Networks For Manchester, Liverpool And Leeds

Businesses and apartments in three northern cities could soon have access to 1Gbps fibre services

10 years ago

īEC Directive Aims To Boost Fast Broadband

A new European Commission directive has gone into effect aiming to slash the costs of rolling out high-speed broadband, a…

10 years ago

EE Banned from Making ‘Best Broadband In Britain’ Claims In Adverts

Advertising Standards Agency agrees with BT that bold claims about reliability cannot be substantiated

10 years ago

EE Announces Rural 4G Push, More Double Speed Cities And In-Car Wi-Fi

EE talks about network expansion, new mobile Wi-Fi devices and the UK's "most affordable tablet" as it seeks to make…

10 years ago

Ofcom Won’t Regulate BT Openreach Fibre Access Costs

Ofcom plans for cheaper, more flexible fibre contracts but won't regulate cost of Openreach fibre access like it does for…

10 years ago

BDUK Fibre Rollout Reaches 508,000 Properties

BDUK reaches half a million milestone as government-funded initiative accelerates rollout

10 years ago

BT To Recruit 1,600 Engineers, Targets Armed Forces And Women

BT wants more Openreach engineers to rollout fibre and fix faults

10 years ago

TalkTalk TV And B2B Units Boost Revenues As Fibre Demand Remains ‘Modest’

TalkTalk got 134,000 fibre customers during financial year, less than BT adds in Q4, but outlines plans for BT independence

10 years ago

Isle Of Wight BDUK Project Reveals First Fibre Locations

Isle of Wight BDUK project to benefit first communities by September

10 years ago

Virgin Media And Sky Sign New TV Deal To Fend Off BT

Virgin Media signs deals to add more Sky Sports channels to TV and online platforms as communications battle intensifies

10 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Virgin Media

What do you know about the UK's biggest cable company?

10 years ago

BT Says Sport Investment Is Boosting Broadband Business

BT Sport is contributing to the company's growing broadband base as revenue increases in Q4

10 years ago

O2 Extends Fixed-Line Deal With BT, Adds Ethernet

O2 customers can buy BT's fibre and Ethernet services, as the two former stable-mates extend their partnership

10 years ago