News Archive - May 2010

Wednesday, May 19th 2010

Virgin Media has deal to get HD TV into homes before World Cup kicks off. Broadband bundle specialist Virgin Media has announced a new digital TV offer that will have high-de...

Wednesday, May 19th 2010

High-speed broadband should be accessible to everyone, claims leading industry body. Next-generation broadband access should be a top priority for the new coalition government, accordin...

Tuesday, May 18th 2010

UK expected to get broadband minister, according to reports. The new coalition government is likely to appoint a minister with responsibility for the nation's br...

Tuesday, May 18th 2010

New research by Ofcom has found that broadband internet users are much more aware of safety risks than in previous years. Broadband customers are becoming more aware of security issues while they are surfing the internet, ...

Tuesday, May 18th 2010

Broadband and mobile phone company Vodafone announces doubling in profits. Broadband bundle provider Vodafone has announced increased profits based largely on growth in the mo...

Monday, May 17th 2010

Fibre-optic specialist calls on government for investment in UK broadband. Britain needs to invest more in its fibre-optic broadband network if it is not to be left behind by ...

Monday, May 17th 2010

A Norfolk council group will report on broadband access in the county this week. Norfolk County Council's working group on broadband and mobile phone coverage will report its findin...

Monday, May 17th 2010

Report into global broadband prices finds downward trend. The cost of a megabit unit of fibre optic broadband has fallen as a result of competition between su...

Friday, May 14th 2010

Virgin has to step up security for digital TV service. Broadband bundle specialist Virgin Media has decided to improve the security on its digital TV servi...

Friday, May 14th 2010

A UK broadband expert has said people will need to pay more for broadband. The UK's superfast broadband network will be rolled out faster if people are willing to pay more for...