broadband

Vodafone & CityFibre To Bring FTTP Broadband To 5m UK Premises

Vodafone and CityFibre press ahead with FTTP plans in move that could shakeup UK broadband market

7 years ago

Openreach Effigy Shows Slow Rural Broadband Is Still An Issue

ANALYSIS: BT Openreach effigy might be amusing but it is a serious protest at villages still being left out of…

7 years ago

Digital Minister ‘Concerned’ At Speed Of BT Openreach Split Progress

Minister for the Digital Economy Matt Hancock reiterates government's full fibre vision and has a warning for BT and Openreach

7 years ago

Virgin Media Adds ‘Record’ 147,000 Project Lightning Premises

Virgin Media's Project Lightning network expansion continues after difficult start to the year

7 years ago

BT Makes Some ‘Ultrafast’ Coverage Progress As EE 4G Coverage Grows

BT Openreach FTTC network reaches 27 million premises as G.Fast coverage grows ahead of ultrafast target

7 years ago

British Researchers Advance Toward Cable-Free Optical Broadband

A UK-led study into 'twisted light' could be a significant move toward broadband at fibre-optic speeds, but without the need…

7 years ago

City Of London Prepares Guildhall 5G Wireless Trials

The 5G plans build on the district-wide public Wi-Fi network switched on last week and a projected network of 400…

7 years ago

Ofcom Proposes Changes To Broadband Speed Claims

New code of practice to reduce consumer confusion over ISP 'up to' broadband speed claims

7 years ago

BT & Vodafone Get Most Broadband & Mobile Complaints Again

Ofcom hopes publishing complaints figures will spur operators into improving service

7 years ago

Up to £645m To Be Reinvested In Superfast Broadband As Government Targets 98 Percent Coverage

As much as £645m will be handed back to local councils to extend superfast broadband coverage to 98 percent of…

7 years ago

EE 4G Home Router Looks To Replace Home Broadband

EE targets rural homes and businesses sick of slow speeds with new router, but it will cost them

7 years ago

Government Names Locations For 1Gbps FTTP Broadband Trials

Government hopes £10m trial of ultrafast broadband in Aberdeenshire, Sussex, Bath, Bristol, Manchester and West Yorkshire will stimulate market

7 years ago

IT LIFE: Duncan Gooding, TalkTalk Business COO

TalkTalk Businesses' Duncan Gooding talks about his career in IT, the shift to IoT and cloud, and his own hopes…

7 years ago

Government Superfast Broadband Projects Connect 4.55m Properties

Government nears the completion of BDUK and its 95 percent superfast broadband coverage target

7 years ago

Vodafone In Talks With Openreach To Co-Invest In FTTP Broadband

Vodafone could help fund FTTP broadband in urban areas with Openreach in what would be a first for the UK…

7 years ago

CityFibre Expands FTTP Broadband Network To Nottingham & Leicester

Local leaders hope 1Gbps FTTP broadband will provide boost to business community and the East Midlands region

7 years ago

EE Set To Challenge Ofcom 5G Spectrum Cap After Three Intervention

EE is forced into action by Three legal challenge but claims its counter action will not delay the Ofcom 5G…

7 years ago

BT Sport: From Young Upstart To UK Sports Broadcasting’s Top Innovator

INTERVIEW: From the start, BT Sport has used tech to differentiate itself. COO Jamie Hindhaugh talks about its strategy and…

7 years ago

techUK: Digital Connectivity Boost Is ‘Essential For Post-Brexit Economy’

The government 'needs' to take leadership on forging a more dynamic environment for ultrafast broadband and wireless networks

7 years ago

Mayor of London Plans Tube 4G Mobile Coverage By 2019

Mayor wants tube 4G coverage by 2019, a team of notspot specialists and for local authorities to do more to…

7 years ago

KCOM Hit With £900,000 Fine For 999 Call Failures

KCOM had a single point of failure in the way it handles emergency calls, Ofcom finds

7 years ago

Virgin Media Project Lightning ‘Back On Track’ As It Reaches 5m Broadband Customers

Virgin Media adds 127,000 new properties to its network during Q2 and says the management issues that affected rollout have…

7 years ago

Average UK Broadband Speed Of 16.51Mbps Is ’31st Fastest’ In The World

UK compares well to the rest of the world in terms of broadband, but experts say more FTTP is needed…

7 years ago

Businesses Face Fines If Cyberattack Causes ‘Essential’ Service Outage

'Essential' infrastructure operators could be fined £17 million or 4 percent of global turnover if they suffer an outage because…

7 years ago

Newcastle Council Brings 1Gbps Broadband To Social Housing Estates

Newcastle aims to promote digital inclusion with 1Gbps broadband coverage from Hyperoptic

7 years ago

Post Office Hopes Community Focus & Fuel Broadband Acquisition Will Grow Telecoms Unit

Post Office says its serious about its telecoms business as it acquires 60,000 Fuel Broadband subscribers and invests in UK…

7 years ago

Broadbad 2.0: MPs’ ‘Unhelpful’ Report Is Slammed By Broadband Industry

British Infrastructure Group (BIG) report has the backing of 57 MPs but the broadband industry and experts accuse it of…

7 years ago

USO: BT Offers To Fund And Build 10Mbps Broadband For Everyone

Government launches consultation for universal service obligation for broadband but it might not be needed if BT alternative is accepted

7 years ago

Hyperoptic Wants To Bring 1Gbps FTTP Broadband To 5m Premises By 2025

Hyperoptic raises £100 million and wants to expand its fibre broadband coverage

7 years ago

BT To Integrate EE Into Consumer Unit As BT Italy Payouts Hit Profits

EE CEO Marc Allera to head up expanded consumer unit as challenging business markets and BT Italy fallout hit profits

7 years ago