News Archive - August 2010

Tuesday, August 10th 2010

Making more use of workplace broadband could reduce staff travel, it has been argued. Transport minister Norman Baker has claimed that business broadband connections could be better util...

Tuesday, August 10th 2010

Ookla has claimed that the UK currently has the 34th fastest download speeds in the world. A new study has revealed that the average broadband download speed in the UK currently stands at 7.7...

Monday, August 9th 2010

Andy Love, the MP for Edmonton, has applauded BT's decision to improve the borough's broadband infrastructure. BT's investment in fibre optic cable broadband in Edmonton has been welcomed by the north London war...

Monday, August 9th 2010

Fibre optic cable broadband allows information to travel at the speed of light, Virgin Media has explained. Virgin Media has explained why its fibre optic cable broadband service is so effective at delivering...

Monday, August 9th 2010

The existing three months half-price business broadband offer from PlusNet runs out on Friday. PlusNet's current three months half-price business broadband offer is set to expire at the end of th...

Friday, August 6th 2010

Telefonica has revealed that the broadband subscriber base of Be and O2 rose 42.3 per cent year-on-year in the second quarter. Be Broadband and O2 have experienced a surge in their customer bases in recent months.Telefonica, th...

Friday, August 6th 2010

The global number of mobile broadband connections will reach one billion during 2012, it has been claimed. Another new report has predicted substantial growth for mobile broadband across the world over the c...

Friday, August 6th 2010

Two new Samsungs and a Sony Vaio have been added to 3's laptop range. Network operator 3 Mobile has launched a number of new laptops to bundle with some of its mobile bro...

Thursday, August 5th 2010

Engineers from BT are currently finishing off upgrades to the company's broadband infrastructure in Penarth. BT is connecting Penarth to its fibre optic cable broadband network, with thousands of properties in...

Thursday, August 5th 2010

The ASA has said BT was wrong to claim that files could be uploaded instantly using its fibre optic broadband network. BT has been rapped for failing to provide sufficient evidence that its fibre optic cable broadband n...