News - March - 2011
22nd Mar, 2011 06:40 AM
Ofcom has today detailed how it intends to conduct the auctions for 800MHz and 2.6GHz radio spectrum bands in the UK, which will be used to deploy superfast Mobile Broadband services via either LTE or WiMAX technology.
21st Mar, 2011 08:47 AM
A UK satellite ISP, Broadband Wherever, has today become the first such operator to announce the launch of 10Mbps capable internet access packages that have been based off Eutelsat's new KA-SAT spacecraft.
21st Mar, 2011 07:09 AM
BT has launched a series of cheaper broadband, phone and TV bundles into the UK market this month, including several that offer '3 Months FREE Broadband' and others with an included Amazon.co.uk Gift Certificate worth £25.
21st Mar, 2011 06:17 AM
Sky (BSkyB) has launched a special promotion for new sky broadband, satellite tv and phone customers that includes a free £100 voucher for use in Marks and Spencer's shops around the UK. New customers will also benefit from a free Sky+ box and setup.
18th Mar, 2011 11:50 AM
A UK mobile operator, O2, has become the first in the country to use the 900MHz spectrum band for 3G data (Mobile Broadband) service. The frequency had previously only been used for voice (2G) services.
18th Mar, 2011 09:14 AM
The BBC, a national UK television broadcaster and content producer, has revealed that demand for its broadband internet TV service ( iPlayer ) has grown by a massive 81% since last year.
18th Mar, 2011 07:18 AM
The Welsh Affairs Select Committee has launched an inquiry into the state of broadband internet access provision in Wales, which follows concern that the country was being left behind other parts of the UK.
17th Mar, 2011 12:02 PM
The tiny rural English (UK) county of Rutland looks set to benefit from a major new superfast broadband ISP network after the local council announced plans for a new GBP1.6m development scheme.
17th Mar, 2011 08:21 AM
CharityTalk has launched a strange new broadband ISP and phone bundle for UK businesses, which includes cheaper electricity from energy provider Dual Energy.
17th Mar, 2011 07:41 AM
The inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has been drafted in by the UK government to help the Broadband Stakeholder Group adjust its new broadband ISP traffic management transparency code to respect Net Neutrality (the principal of treating all internet traffic as equal).
17th Mar, 2011 05:57 AM
BT Openreach has once again reiterated its ambition to reach 90% of the UK with superfast broadband ISP products by match-funding with the governments £830m budget until 2017.
16th Mar, 2011 12:06 PM
Cable giant Virgin Media UK has launched a new promotional campaign with the launch of its new private members-only club and event space in London ('Our House').
16th Mar, 2011 11:18 AM
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned that 40% of broadband ISP customers with wireless (Wi-Fi) networks at home don't know how to change their security settings and could thus be leaving themselves open to criminal abuse.
16th Mar, 2011 10:10 AM
The United Kingdom's (UK) largest cable operator, Virgin Media, has announced that its new ultrafast 100Mbps broadband internet access service (ISP) can now reach 1 Million homes.
15th Mar, 2011 23:01 PM
Ralli, a UK law firm, have said that they do not expect ACS:Law to be joined by the associated copyright holders in today's London Court hearing over allegations of internet copyright infringement by broadband isp customers. The move would mark an official discontinuation of the controversial case.
15th Mar, 2011 12:50 PM
TalkTalk, a UK internet and phone provider, have launched a new add-on (200 Mobile Minutes Boost) that gives existing customers 200 monthly minutes of calls to UK mobile numbers from a TalkTalk landline at anytime.
15th Mar, 2011 12:14 PM
A UK business ISP, Powernet, has today launched a new broadband VoIP product (ViBE) that claims to cut latency and allow at least 60 concurrent business quality calls over an average UK ADSL internet access link.
15th Mar, 2011 07:47 AM
Microsoft has officially released its new Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) website browser to the public, including fast hardware accelerated rending, improved security, a new slimed down user interface and better standards compliancy.
15th Mar, 2011 07:24 AM
BT has appointed a new CEO, Olivia Garfield, to head up its BTOpenreach division, which is responsible for ensuring that all rival UK ISPs have equality of access to the local BT network. Ex-CEO Steve Robertson will leave to pursue pastures new.
15th Mar, 2011 06:40 AM
Satellite ISP Avanti Communications UK has today announced the commercial launch of its new 10Mbps capable HYLAS 1 rural broadband spacecraft, which was launched at the end of last year. The first customer is expected to be connected next week.
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