Articles in the Broadband News Category
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Mobile broadband provider and telecoms giant 3 have become the second in their industry in the UK to remove the word unlimited from their promotional material and website when promoting packages that have an obvious data limit prescribed to them. O2 was the first company …
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If you haven?t heard of communication and internet provider Viatel it?s probably because they provide business rather than residential connections. This week, the ISP has questioned just how the government intends to be able to make superfast broadband a reality without the now scrapped broadband …
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Most of the time announcing prices to the public generally involves a fair amount of marketing and, if the prices are pretty good value compared to the rest of the market, normally quite a bit of company generated fan fair and media noise, too. However, …
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We’re not talking about being cut off the internet for something like piracy here – we’re actually talking about the latest survey from uSwitch which suggests that unclear Fair Usage Policies and restrictions placed by UK ISPs (often without any clear idea of what justifies …
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Dave Breith, boss of the UK telecoms company O-bit has accused the government of acting irresponsibly and shirking its responsibility when it comes to the plans to introduce and maintain superfast broadband services around the country. These comments appear after a speech from Jeremy Hunt …
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The latest numbers from the Broadband Forums worldwide broadband survey are in, which are based on global broadband and internet TV statistics, sourced from Point Topic data. The survey shows that in the first quarter of 2010, broadband connections grew by about 14 million – …
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Online security company Websense have released their latest 6 monthly research report which shows the security of the internet in the second half of 2009. Websense used their ThreatSeeker network in order to monitor and define global internet threats and trends. The network scans 40 …
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The Joint Committee On Human Rights is an organisation which is appointed by both the House of Commons and House of Lords to consider matters related to human rights in the UK.? They have recently expressed concerns over the new digital economy bill which the …
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In December the home office missed an important deadline from the European Commission to answer questions regarding legal concerns over internet and ISP privacy issues. It has become known that the government has now responded to these concerns with a letter sent out on the …
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The Office of Fair Trading has expressed concerns that the proposed merger between mobile broadband providers T-Mobile and Orange could pose a significant threat to competition in the mobile broadband market. Rival operators Three (3), O2 and Vodaphone have called for an investigation into the …

