New estimates have predicted that the total number of superfast (25Mbps+) broadband ISP lines in operation around the UK should reach 250,000 by the end of this month (April 2011).
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The next generation of superfast Mobile Broadband internet access infrastructure, which will predominantly use LTE (4G) technology, will cause global infrastructure spending by mobile operators to hit GBP17.13 Billion (USD27.9bn) by 2014.
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Remote and rural parts of Scotland (UK) looks to benefit from marginally faster broadband ISP speeds of up to 2Mbps with the launch of Broadband Enabling Technology (BET), which can deliver internet access to some of the country's longest BT telephone lines.
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Global WiFi Hotspot operator Boingo has cut the price of its UK and Ireland "unlimited" wireless internet access plan by 20% and expanded its coverage to reach 125,000 locations.
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Our latest survey has discovered that most UK consumers' would be happy to hand over more of their hard earned cash to the tax man, but only if it resulted in faster broadband internet access services being deployed in their area.
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A UK website hosting giant, Fasthosts, has finally brought its broadband internet access packages kicking and screaming into the modern age with a new range of 'up to' 24Mbps and superfast 40Mbps services.
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The Boss of business ISP Fluidata, Piers Daniell, has criticised several major UK internet providers for effectively boycotting the government's trials of superfast broadband services because of their questionable market positions and focus.
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A key member of the Privacy International group, Alexander Hanff, has informed us that the UK Crown Prosecution Service will NOT prosecute BT or Phorm over their secret trials of allegedly privacy invading Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology during 2006/2007.
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BT, a UK telecoms operator, has today reveal 156 new locations that will be upgraded to support its new up to 40Mbps FTTC and 100Mbps FTTP fibre optic broadband ISP connections by the end of 2011; with some occurring in 2012.
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The Office of the Telecommunications Ombudsman (OTELO), which mediates complaints between broadband ISPs in the UK and their customers, has rebranded under the umbrella organisation of Ombudsman Services (OS).
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A new study has revealed that the slowest town for mobile broadband (3G) internet download speeds in the UK is Milton Keynes, which experienced an average performance of 1.73 Megabits per second.
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Carphone Warehouse UK has launched a new Pay Monthly unlimited internet mobile tariff that costs from just £12 per month.
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Timico has today launched a range of new Mobile Internet Service Provision (MISP) products for the UK's small business market. Business will now be able to use everything from cloud-based mobile device management and security to adding their own private mobile networks.
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has raised fears that Scotland risks being left behind in the race to deploy faster broadband internet access solutions around the UK.
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The controversial UK solicitors firm, ACS:Law (Andrew Crossley), which notoriously harassed customers of broadband ISPs with huge cash demands for alleged "illegal" internet copyright infringement (P2P piracy), will finally go before a Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on 3rd June 2011.
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The total number of small business and fixed line home broadband ISP connections in the UK has, according to Ofcom's latest Q4-2010 market data tables, grown to 19,468,000.
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A UK law firm, New Media Law, is to propose a new music tax to the government at the end of April. This would force anybody who wanted to access music through their broadband ISP connection to pay an additional "charge" each month.
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The first full consumer prices for Avanti's new 10Mbps capable HYLAS1 broadband Satellite have been revealed for the UK today, with the service itself expected to go live on 20th April 2011.
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UK ISP TalkTalk has confirmed that its new 40Mbps Fibre Broadband Boost will launch at an additional cost of £10 per month for existing customers during May 2011.
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The English (UK) county of Surrey has announced a new survey to help the council better understand how they can make broadband internet access services available to 100% of the population by 2013. However, their plans still lack detail.
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