BT and Fujitsu have been officially authorised as suppliers under the government's broadband rollout scheme, according to reports, as the CLA expresses doubts that BDUK will reach its targets
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BT’s FTTP Trial Promises Fast Fibre Broadband
Eight locations will receive speeds of up to 330Mbps in two phases of trial
BT Adds 98 Exchanges To Openreach Network
Wholesale network brings fibre to new communities across parts of the UK
Fast Internet Funding For Scottish Highlands
The Scottish government has put together £120m to fibre up the Highlands and Islands
BT Works To Fix Fibre Speed Crash
BT's Home Hub routers to blame for not-so-superfast broadband
BT ‘Disappointed’ By Ofcom Leased Line Proposals
Ofcom proposals include tighter regulation of Ethernet services pricing, but more deregulation in London
Cumbria Rejects BT, Fujitsu Broadband Bids
Cumbria County Council tells TechWeekEurope that BT's and Fujitsu's superfast broadband bids failed for differing reasons
Birmingham Gets EC Funding For Superfast Broadband
The European Commission is set to grant €6m in government funding for new urban network
Lenovo Launches Mobile Broadband Service For ThinkPads
Lenovo Mobile Access provides no-contract single SIM mobile data in ten countries
Scottish Complaints Result In More Broadband Cash
The government has provided an extra £32 million in broadband funding after a storm of complaints
Sky Cuts Off Pirate Bay Access
Another ISP blocks access to the Pirate Bay, but three still have their door open to the file sharing website
Fujitsu In £500m Post Office Deal
The Post Office has dumped BT and Logica in favour of Fujitsu and TalkTalk
C&W Drops ‘Uneconomical’ Broadband For Cumbrian Community
A remote community in Cumbria has seen their broadband service switched off because it was 'uneconomical'
Government Scheme Offers PC With Broadband For £159
Get Online @ Home, now with free Internet
Virgin Media COO Accuses Government Of Subsidising BT
Andrew Barron will criticise government of giving all the rural broadband money to BT
Rutland Council And BT Agree £3m Superfast Broadband Deal
England's most rural county will receive BDUK funding
TalkTalk Revises Speed Checker After ASA Smackdown
TalkTalk is ordered to change its broadband speed checker after the ASA said it was misleading customers over line speeds
Ofcom Urges ISPs To Up Speed Transparency
Less than half of TalkTalk and BT sales agents reveal speed estimations without being prompted
TalkTalk Customers Want Smut-Cutting Porn Filter
One third of new TalkTalk customers opt for censorship, 80 percent approve of the offer
Nokia Pulls Out Of Free London Wi-Fi Project
Former partners set to continue and expand free London Wi-Fi network
BT Reaches Fibre Rollout Target Ahead Of Schedule
BT brings fibre to 10m premises in the UK as it adds more subscribers
ASA Bans ‘Misleading’ Virgin Broadband Ads
The advertising watchdog has upheld complaints that Virgin broadband adverts included misleading price and speed claims
Defra Opens Applications For £20m Rural Broadband Fund
Rural communities have until 6 July to submit proposals for ultra-fast broadband projects in the nation's 10 percent hardest-to-reach areas
Government Announces Shortlist For Super-Fast Broadband Funds
The government has announced a list of 27 cities eligible to apply for £50m in funding for super-fast broadband
Government Faces £1.1 Billion Broadband Funding Shortfall
Report states economic and social case for superfast broadband but says more funding is needed to meet targets
BSkyB Posts Record Profit Amidst Hacking Turmoil
Broadband growth drives up BSkyB profits as the company battles with negative attention over the hacking scandal
UK Average Broadband Speeds Fall in Q4
Speeds decline worldwide but remain high in Asia
EC Seeks Ways To Roll Out Cheaper Broadband
The European Commission opens a public consultation over how to reduce the costs associated with deploying fibre broadband
Sky And TalkTalkTalk Up Their Fibre
The new 80 Mbps service is coming to a cabinet near you, while TalkTalk lays off some staff
Lords Publishes Damning Responses To Government Broadband Plans
The House of Lords has revealed a wide range of expert views on the Government's broadband strategy