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ISP News Archives for May 21, 2013

ISP Direct Save Telecom Creates 60 Jobs at Two New UK Offices

21st May 2013 (0 Comments)

Budget ISP Direct Save Telecom has today announced the expansion of their business by opening up two new regional sales offices in Slough and Croydon (Southern England), which will help to create 60 new full-time jobs in the region.

Nottinghamshire UK Secures Extra EU Superfast Broadband Funding

21st May 2013 (0 Comments)

The Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) has managed to secure an addition £2.7 million in funding from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), which will help its efforts to make superfast broadband available to over 90% of local people by around 2016.

UK ISP Zen Internet Finds Dialup is as Common as FTTC for Businesses

21st May 2013 (6 Comments)

A new survey of 100 senior IT strategists at UK organisations of all sizes, which was published by Zen Internet today, has revealed that 22% of businesses have adopted FTTC superfast broadband for their office WAN connectivity; the same proportion as those with dial-up. But Leased Lines remain dominant.

MetroNet UK Expands Fibre and Wireless Broadband Network to Liverpool

21st May 2013 (0 Comments)

Business ISP Metronet UK has expanded the coverage of its hybrid superfast fibre optic (Dark Fibre) and carrier grade wireless network to reach areas of Widnes, Runcorn and Speke in Liverpool (Merseyside, England).

Europe Seeks One Telecoms Regulator to Rule Them All – Replace Ofcom

21st May 2013 (6 Comments)

The European Commission’s Digital Agenda boss, Neelie Kroes, will next month unveil her plans for a single telecoms market that is expected to propose the semi-abolishment of national regulators and the creation of one regulator to govern the whole of Europe (telecoms policy).

UK ISP Easynet Launch Business 320Mbps Bonded FTTC Broadband

21st May 2013 (2 Comments)

Communications provider Easynet has today launched its new EtherStream V product for business clients, which can bond multiple 80Mbps capable FTTC lines together to deliver a theoretical peak download speed of up to 320Mbps (four lines).

The Whole of the EU Could Get Superfast Broadband for GBP69 Billion

21st May 2013 (6 Comments)

A new report from Point Topic has claimed that the cost of making superfast broadband (30Mbps+) available to 100% of the UK and Europe could be just £69 billion (EUR 82bn), which is considerably less than the original estimate of up to £228 bn (EUR 270bn). The catch is it would be hybrid-fibre (FTTC/N) and not true fibre optic (FTTH/P).

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