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Golden Eye Tests Broadband ISP Piracy Evidence in UK Court vs O2

9th Mar 2012 (6 Comments)

Despite the repeated failure of similar schemes, Golden Eye International, a dubious firm that claims to hold numerous film copyrights and is linked with the UK’s Ben Dover porn brand, has today gone to court in an attempt to extract the customer details for around 9,000 internet connections (IP addresses) from ISP O2 UK (Telefonica). If it wins then thousands of users, specifically those whom it accuses of “illegal” online piracy, could expect to receive threat letters (“speculative invoicing“) that demand payments of £700 to settle the offence.

BT Says UK FTTC Superfast Broadband Can Do 100Mb After EU Said it Can’t

9th Mar 2012 (11 Comments)

The Vice President of the European Commission’s (EC) Digital Agenda strategy, Neelie Kroes, suggested in a speech to the Cable Congress of the European Cable Communications Association (Brussels, Germany) yesterday that it was “not possible” for Fibre-to-the-Cabinet (FTTC) technology to “really provide 100 Megabits” superfast broadband ISP speeds. Naturally BTOpenreach, which is using the same technology for its national UK rollout, disagrees.

Configuration Change Downs Orange UK Mobile Broadband Network

9th Mar 2012 (1 Comment)

Mobile operator Orange UK (Everything Everywhere) has admitted that an unspecified “configuration change” was responsible for yesterdays sporadic national outage of its Mobile Broadband (3G) services. The issue, which lasted most of the day for some customers, did not appear to affect T-Mobile’s shared network and was finally resolved during the early afternoon.

ISP PlusNet Offers 4 Months FREE Home Broadband and Calls

9th Mar 2012 (4 Comments)

Budget internet provider PlusNet UK has launched a new promotion that offers 4 Months FREE home broadband and calls across both their cheaper Value (10GB usage allowance – unlimited offpeak) and more flexible Extra (60GB usage allowance – unlimited offpeak) packages, which also includes FREE activation (normally worth £25). This new promotion is available until 10th April 2012.

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