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ISP News Archives for November 7, 2016

 
UPD BT Make Use of 2Mb USC Subsidy to Rollout Rural FTTC Broadband

7th Nov 2016 (25 Comments)

Earlier this year we reported on how people in the Cheshire village of Ollerton were ready to pay BTOpenreach £35,000 to get a “fibre broadband” (FTTC/P) service installed (here). Today we learn that BT has made use of the Government’s 2Mbps rural USC subsidy to help pay for the roll-out.

BT Boasts of its £23.1 Billion Boost to the UK Economy in the Past Year

7th Nov 2016 (3 Comments)

BT has today tried to show its “positive and direct impact on the UK economy“, and hopefully fend off some calls for Openreach’s separation, by publishing a report which claims that they spend more than £9.3bn a year with UK suppliers and boosted the economy by £23.1bn (GVA) during the past year.

UPD Ofcom Warn that EE Mobile May Have Issued Incorrect Bills for Calls

7th Nov 2016 (2 Comments)

The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, claims to have found “reasonable grounds for believing” that some of EE’s customers may have received inaccurate bills that “over-[charged] them for calls they made to its customer service number, 150, whilst roaming in the EU.”

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TalkTalk Calls for BDUK to Stop Using Analysys Mason Over BT Fear

7th Nov 2016 (22 Comments)

UK ISP TalkTalk has written a letter to the CEO of the Government’s Broadband Delivery UK programme, Chris Townsend, which warns that “serious conflicts of interest” may exist if they continue to use research provided by Analysys Mason, an analyst firm that is also assisting BT in a number of related areas.

EE and Vodafone Named Best UK Mobile Networks for Calls and Data

7th Nov 2016 (1 Comment)

A new study of Mobile Network Operator performance in the United Kingdom by P3 communications has named EE and Vodafone as joint winners after both tied the top spot in their examination of data (Mobile Broadband) and voice related network quality; both received 803 points out of a possible 1,000.

Virgin Media UK Unveils New 4G Mobile Plans and Prices

7th Nov 2016 (0 Comments)

After a slightly longer than expected wait Virgin Media will today take the wraps off a new 4G (LTE) powered Virgin Mobile service, which is fuelled by their Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) agreement with EE.

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Wales Commits £80m to Expand Superfast Broadband Cover Toward 100%

7th Nov 2016 (0 Comments)

The Welsh Government’s Superfast Cymru project will shortly receive a public funding boost of ‘up to’ £80 million in order to help roll-out “fast reliable broadband” to “every property” in Wales by 2020.

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