News - June - 2009
01st Jun, 2009 11:53 AM
The Respect for Film campaign group, which is backed by several major movie studios and the Federation Against Copyright Theft (FACT), have approached the UK government with a "new" proposal for dealing with the problem of illegal downloads from broadband ISP customers. Users that fail to heed an initial warning and continue their illegal activity could face "speed bumps", such as restrictions to their broadband service speeds.
01st Jun, 2009 06:54 AM
Broadband ISP PlusNet has issued a new update on the status of its BT 21st Century Network (21CN) trials, which includes preparations to launch speeds of up to 24Mbps via ADSL2+ technology. The provider reports that 800 people (customers and staff) are now testing the faster services and, despite some problems that have now been largely resolved, all appears to be going well.
01st Jun, 2009 06:28 AM
UK cable giant Virgin Media has revealed that its next phase of expansion will include the opening of more high street retail stores across the country, tripling its outlets from 27 to 70 within just 12 months. The move follows last month’s news, which revealed Virgin's plans to expand its cable broadband, phone and TV network to cover 500,000 new UK homes and businesses over the next few years (original news).
01st Jun, 2009 00:19 AM
ISPreview has just completed a new interview with Avanti Communications, a UK based broadband satellite supplier and ISP. The interview concerns Avanti's well publicised plans to help fill Lord Carter's Digital Britain pledge of making broadband capable of 2Mbps available to everybody in the country by 2012.
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