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21st October, 2013 (52 Comments)
An interesting question popped up during BTWholesale’s last Customer Service Forum, which occurred after an ISP raised concerns that BT’s estimate for speeds on its ‘up to’ 80Mbps capable Fibre-to-the-Cabinet (FTTC) broadband lines were changing after a period of time. This made it difficult for them to determine whether particular users had a speed fault.
10th October, 2013 (1 Comment)
30th September, 2013 (2 Comments)
Internet access provider PlusNet has revealed some interesting statistics about broadband bandwidth usage and online video gaming on its network. Apparently traffic for online gaming has risen by 50% in the last 12 months and that’s after a slight decrease was recorded between 2011 and 2012.
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24th September, 2013 (4 Comments)
Internet provider PlusNet has been named the overall winner for Broadband Choices annual Customer Satisfaction Awards 2013, which claims to have quizzed over 2,500 subscribers of the main ISPs in the United Kingdom to help reach its conclusion. But there were other winners too.
19th September, 2013 (10 Comments)
Consumer magazine Which? has granted Recommended Provider status for the fifth consecutive time to PlusNet’s Home Broadband service in their latest biannual survey of ISP reliability, value, performance and general customer satisfaction. Apparently this time around they were the only ISP to achieve the gong.
16th September, 2013 (0 Comments)
Internet provider PlusNet Business has today launched a new promotion that offers six months of half price broadband for those who sign up to a 24 month contract, which will apply to both their standard (ADSL2+) and fibre (superfast FTTC) based packages.
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12th September, 2013 (0 Comments)
Computing magazine PC Pro has revealed the winners of its annual PCPro Excellence Awards 2013, which once again saw Zen Internet named as the Best Broadband Supplier and PlusNet coming in as “Highly Commended“.
4th September, 2013 (7 Comments)
Internet provider PlusNet has cut the cost of its up to 76Mbps unlimited superfast fibre (FTTC) and up to 16Mbps unlimited standard broadband packages to £12.99 and £2.99 a month respectively, which will apply for the first 9 months of service (returning to £19.99 and £9.99 thereafter).
10th August, 2013 (2 Comments)
An interesting new study from social media analyst WaveMetrix has taken a look at the United Kingdom’s biggest broadband ISPs to discover which gives the best support via Twitter. The study found that good support is about more than being the fastest to reply. Just ask Virgin Media, which wasn’t the fastest like Sky Broadband but still did well.
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1st August, 2013 (9 Comments)
Internet and phone provider PlusNet has today joined TalkTalk by announcing a series of phone and broadband price hikes that will be introduced from 1st October 2013.
23rd July, 2013 (3 Comments)
Sheffield-based Internet and phone provider PlusNet has announced that it will open a new office in Leeds (England) during October 2013 that should, over the next three years, result in the creation of at least 250 new jobs (making for a total of 1100 employees by 2016).
23rd July, 2013 (0 Comments)
Ofcom has published the outcome from their latest mystery shopping study into fixed line ISP compliance with the regulators rules concerning how broadband speeds should be sold and communicated to consumers. Suffice to say that some providers (TalkTalk and O2) have fallen short of expectations but overall the market has improved.
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21st June, 2013 (9 Comments)
The winners of the annual Which? Awards 2013 event were announced this week and saw the gong for Best Telecom Services Provider going to Tesco Mobile, which managed to beat the other finalists including O2, Zen Internet and PlusNet.
13th June, 2013 (3 Comments)
Internet access and phone provider PlusNet appears to have quietly tweaked its recently introduced 12 months half price broadband promotion (offer details) to adopt a 12 month contract term instead of the previous 18 month one.
6th June, 2013 (0 Comments)
Internet provider PlusNet has enhanced its existing promotion of half price broadband and calls by extending the length of their offer from 9 to 12 months. Likewise their superfast fibre broadband (FTTC) packages will also change from 3 months half price to 6 months.
29th May, 2013 (12 Comments)
Internet and phone provider PlusNet Business has today refreshed its range of business focused broadband and phone packages and introduced a new offer of 6 months half price (only applicable with the 24 month contract option). A new superfast up to 76Mbps Business Fibre (FTTC) product has also been added.
23rd May, 2013 (5 Comments)
The Tuesday night launch of Microsoft’s new XBox One console triggered a “big spike” in UK internet traffic as people tuned-in to the various live video streams and websites. Traffic on one of the Content Delivery Networks within TalkTalk’s infrastructure rose from 80Gbps (Gigabits per second) to 120Gbps and the same was true of other ISPs.
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