How much of broadband in the UK is really unlimited, and exactly how can you tell if you’re going to get an unlimited service when you’re looking for a new internet provider? This article takes a look at how many UK providers stretch out the …

There’s been plenty of talk as far back as 2006 that the broadband market is now saturated, and that everyone who wants to have a broadband account has now purchased one, give or a take a few stragglers or those only recently connected to an …

Getting a free laptop with a mobile broadband package may at first seem like an amazing deal, but is it really? Free laptop deals are increasing in popularity, but there are one two things you should think about before signing any contracts.

Firstly, you should be …

You might remember a story we ran last month detailing Virgin’s fast broadband (200 Mbps) trials in the town of Ashford, Kent. These were small trials to see how people in the future might take advantage of 200 Mbps speeds with Virgin saying that they …

Most of us take it for granted that people know what we are talking about when we mention terms like ADSL, broadband or cable. However, in a report by ISP Virgin Media, 18% of people questioned didn’t understand exactly what people meant when they used …

Cheap broadband deals are everywhere. In fact, consumers have never had more choice at lower prices than they do right now. But how can you tell the difference between a genuinely good deal and an ISP that offers a cheap up front price and then …

When mobile broadband first hit the UK it became an overnight success. People began using the service as a way to finally make their portable devices truly ‘connected’. In recent years as speed and reliability has increased, some people are even deciding to save money …

There are hundreds of ISPs currently operating in the UK, and all of them want your money. Luckily for consumers, the price of broadband has been dropping for years thanks to such a competitive market, but that doesn’t mean that you’ve automatically found the best …

Alright, dial-up may have been slow, unreliable, expensive and impractical – but it was easy. When the Internet ‘caught on’ in the nineties and technology became cheap enough for the average consumer you had only had one option. One piece of hardware, one phone line …

The switch from dial-up to broadband is an amazing leap for most computer users, but as newer web pages and services like iPlayer and iTunes demand more and more speed from our broadband connections, it can seem like you’re just not moving fast enough. If …