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[ Written by Francis | 1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]

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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[ Written by Francis | 30 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]

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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[ Written by Francis | 29 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]

Virgin is currently the only cable provider in the UK, and also the only provider to be able to offer a huge 50 Mbps to residential customers. Its 50 Mbps service has so far existed at a fair price and without any usage caps at …

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[ Written by Francis | 23 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]

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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[ Written by Francis | 22 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]

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 …