Home » UK ISP News Archive » Daily Archives: April 1, 2015 (6 Posts Found)
Sponsored Links
You are viewing a April 1, 2015 news and article archive where older items are stored for readers to access and view. This is done to keep the systems running smoothly and prevents the front page from becoming too cluttered.
Search ISP News
Search ISP Listings
Search ISP Reviews

ISP News Archives for April 1, 2015

 
CEO of UK ISP TalkTalk Reads Customer Complaints, Says They’re “awful”

1st Apr 2015 (26 Comments)

Dido Harding, the boss of budget broadband and phone provider TalkTalk, has told an event held by The&Partnership that she reads emails from customers every day and admits that “they’re awful … I view them as doing my daily prayers.”

North Lincolnshire Signs Extended BT Fibre Broadband Rollout Contract

1st Apr 2015 (0 Comments)

The North and North East Lincolnshire council in East England has now officially signed a second Superfast Extension Programme contract with BT to bring the operators “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P) network to even more premises.

UPDATE New Codecs Bring 4K Video Streams to Slower Broadband

1st Apr 2015 (14 Comments)

At present you generally need a stable 25Mbps broadband connection to run a single 4K (Ultra HD 3840 x 2160 resolution) quality Internet video stream via Netflix (although the actual streams usually vary from 12-16Mbps) and some rival services, although the new V-Nova technology is promising to make three 4K streams fit down the same connection.

Virgin Media’s “Misleading” Unlimited UK Mobile Data Claims Banned

1st Apr 2015 (1 Comment)

The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled that Virgin Media misled consumers by claiming that they could get “Unlimited data” (Mobile Broadband) on one of their mobile 3G SIM-Only tariffs, except that customers who exceeded 3.5GB of data in any 30-day period found that their speeds were throttled to just 384Kbps (0.38Mbps).

ASA UK Bans Sky Broadband’s 99.9% Core Network Reliability Claim

1st Apr 2015 (0 Comments)

A complaint by Virgin Media has prompted the UK Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) to ban Sky Broadband’s apparently “misleading” claim of being able to offer “99.9% core network reliability“.

Fibre Optic Cable Breaks Cause Major Broadband Woes for Multiple UK ISPs

1st Apr 2015 (2 Comments)

A significant number of Internet users across various parts of the England, particularly in and around the English West Midlands and South Coast areas, have suffered a night of slow broadband performance and connectivity woes. Most of these issues appear to be caused by a string of fibre optic cable breaks.

 Cheapest Superfast Broadband ISPs
Prices inc. Line Rental | Compare More ISPs
News Archive Calendar
April 2015
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930  
The Top 15 Category Tags
  1. FTTP (5525)
  2. BT (3518)
  3. Politics (2541)
  4. Openreach (2298)
  5. Business (2264)
  6. Building Digital UK (2246)
  7. FTTC (2044)
  8. Mobile Broadband (1975)
  9. Statistics (1789)
  10. 4G (1666)
  11. Virgin Media (1621)
  12. Ofcom Regulation (1463)
  13. Fibre Optic (1395)
  14. Wireless Internet (1390)
  15. FTTH (1382)
Cheap BIG ISPs for 100Mbps+
Community Fibre UK ISP Logo
Community Fibre £21.00
150Mbps
Gift: None
Virgin Media UK ISP Logo
Virgin Media £26.00
132Mbps
Gift: None
Shell Energy UK ISP Logo
Shell Energy £26.99
109Mbps
Gift: None
Sky Broadband UK ISP Logo
Sky Broadband £27.00
100Mbps
Gift: None
Plusnet UK ISP Logo
Plusnet £27.99
145Mbps
Gift: None
Large Availability | View All
Cheapest ISPs for 100Mbps+
Gigaclear UK ISP Logo
Gigaclear £17.00
200Mbps
Gift: None
YouFibre UK ISP Logo
YouFibre £19.99
150Mbps
Gift: None
Community Fibre UK ISP Logo
Community Fibre £21.00
150Mbps
Gift: None
BeFibre UK ISP Logo
BeFibre £21.00
150Mbps
Gift: £25 Love2Shop Card
Hey! Broadband UK ISP Logo
Hey! Broadband £23.00
150Mbps
Gift: None
Large Availability | View All
Promotion

Helpful ISP Guides and Tips

Tips and Guides Index
Sponsored

Copyright © 1999 to Present - ISPreview.co.uk - All Rights Reserved - Terms , Privacy and Cookie Policy , Links , Website Rules , Contact
Mastodon