News - August - 2011
24th Aug, 2011 06:14 AM
The BBC has today published a new interactive map of UK based 2G (Voice) and 3G (Data) mobile operator coverage, which has revealed that Mobile Broadband services are only available for 75% of the time (well below the 90%+ often claimed by operators).
23rd Aug, 2011 13:41 PM
Tesco, a UK supermarket chain, has begun offering new internet and phone service customers a whopping 4 Months of FREE Broadband and 1,000 included Clubcard points.
23rd Aug, 2011 12:26 PM
The UK government's efforts to implement tough new Rights Holder friendly laws for tackling internet piracy by broadband ISP customers could be facing more delays. It's emerged that the UK still hasn't notified Europe about its primary proposal, which could trigger an extended delay until implementation.
23rd Aug, 2011 06:52 AM
BT has launched a new online-only promotion in the UK that offers a 20Mbps broadband service, unlimited anytime calls and free connection with its BTVision TV service and a free Vision+ digital box for just £4 per month for the first four months of service (£20 thereafter).
23rd Aug, 2011 05:53 AM
A UK internet and phone provider , PlusNet , has begun offering their 20Mbps Value Broadband package at half price (£3.24 per month) for 12 months when new customers also take one of their Home Phone services with free calls.
22nd Aug, 2011 11:18 AM
The popular UK Italian style cafe chain, Caffè Nero, has announced a new deal with W-Fi Hotspot operator The Cloud today that will see all 400+ of its outlets offering FREE Wireless Internet access to customers from September 2011.
22nd Aug, 2011 07:46 AM
The UK's Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore, has clashed with Scotland's Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Investment, Alex Neil, over comments that the recent funding allocation for superfast broadband services has "fallen short of ... expectations".
22nd Aug, 2011 06:44 AM
The UK government and its Insolvency Service have, through London's High Court, officially wound-up two broadband ISP and phone service providers (Continental Telecom and Plus Save) after they used fraudulent tactics to gain customers and ignored Ofcom's investigation of their services.
20th Aug, 2011 07:10 AM
The boss of BEWholesale, Dan Cunliffe, has commented that Ofcom's recent move to fine TalkTalk £3m over errors by its customer services department has brought to light one of the most fundamental issues in the broadband market, which is "ensuring that customers are billed correctly".
19th Aug, 2011 12:10 PM
The isolated UK rural parish village of Burghill in Herefordshire will soon gain access to a new superfast broadband service thanks to a local wireless ISP called 'Allpay Broadband'.
19th Aug, 2011 11:31 AM
Telecoms operator BTOpenzone has announce the expansion of its free Wi-Fi wireless internet access network of UK Hotspots to include 300 Heineken supported pubs and bars.
19th Aug, 2011 07:02 AM
New BT Business broadband and or phone customers can now get a free GBP20 Amazon.co.uk Gift Certificate or BT Graphite 2500 single cordless phone with answer machine as a bonus when they signup online.
19th Aug, 2011 06:11 AM
A UK firm that specialises in providing information, mapping and reports of existing fibre optic network assets, Fibre Data Services, has revealed that it is working with a new ISP to help build a superfast 100Mbps FTTH broadband service for 500 homes in North Wales.
18th Aug, 2011 11:49 AM
BeyonDSL, a UK based broadband satellite operator, has launched a new range of faster and cheaper internet access packages via their SES ASTRA's 28.2 Degrees East spacecraft.
18th Aug, 2011 09:12 AM
Consumer magazine Which? has today given its coveted 'Recommended Provider' award to six UK broadband ISPs for having high levels of customer satisfaction. Zen Internet came top, followed by Be Broadband , Eclipse Internet , Utility Warehouse , GreenBee and PlusNet .
18th Aug, 2011 07:33 AM
The UK communications regulator, Ofcom, has today fined broadband ISP TalkTalk (Tiscali) GBP3 Million for incorrectly billing almost 3000 customers between December 2010 and March 2011. The move follows a similar investigation last year, which found that the internet provider had done the same to 62000 customers!
18th Aug, 2011 06:56 AM
Business ISP Fluidata has today announced a new aggregated wholesale network project that could help to solve the United Kingdom's (UK) Digital Divide, which exists between rural and urban areas, by bringing more choice of broadband provider and faster services to isolated communities.
17th Aug, 2011 11:34 AM
A new study has revealed that the slowest town in the UK for broadband ISP download speed is Cranbrook in Kent (England), which receives a service speed of just 1.32Mbps.
17th Aug, 2011 10:18 AM
A UK mobile operator, Three (3), has announced the launch of its new 21Mbps capable Huawei E586 MiFi wireless (WiFi) and battery powered Mobile Broadband router. But can it really deliver the promise speed.
17th Aug, 2011 09:17 AM
A UK based internet provider, AAISP, has described Billion's decision to launch a new entry-level broadband ISP router without IPv6 internet addressing support as "plain stupid".
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