ISPreview.co.uk would just like to wish all of you, those whom are still awake and possibly even sober, a very Happy New Year 2012.
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BT has confirmed that a further five communities in Cornwall have been connected to superfast broadband as part of the wider £132 Million public and private sector partnership project, which aims to connect at least 80% (ideally 90%) of the regions homes and businesses by the end of 2014.
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BT has announced that the pilot phase of its UK superfast broadband speed upgrade, which will push its FTTC ( e.g. BT-Infinity ) internet download speeds from up to 40Mbps to a maximum of 80Mbps, will officially begin in early February 2012.
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The availability of good broadband internet access appears to have helped many of the local authority districts in Halifax's latest annual Quality of Life Survey 2011, which lists the top 50 places to live in the UK.
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Internet users in the UK broke a new record on Boxing Day when 96 million of them went online to shop at retail websites, which is up by 40% on the same day last year.
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Rural parts of Wales look set to benefit from faster internet access speeds after UK telecoms operator BT announced the latest spate of telephone exchange upgrades for its 'up to 20Mbps' advanced copper broadband (ADSL2+) ISP services.
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A big happy Merry Christmas 2011 to all of ISPreview.co.uk's visitors. Hope you have a lovely holiday weekend.
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Media giant Sky Broadband has launched a new winter promotion that offers 12 months of half price totally unlimited broadband and calls.
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Satellite ISP Apogee Internet will soon launch a new range of 10Mbps capable broadband services for rural UK areas. The news comes shortly after the signing of a new deal with SES Astra for the use of its ASTRA2Connect satellite's.
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Little known UK ISP InvicTel has announced the acquisition of Lixxus, a notoriously bankrupted business internet provider.
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Home phone and internet provider TalkTalk UK are offering a free broadband speed optimisation visit by one of their engineers to help boost your connection performance (normally costs £50).
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Home phone and Internet provider PlusNet UK has begun offering their Value 20Mbps Broadband and free calls bundle at Half Price for 12 Months.
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Mobile operator Three (3) UK has confirmed that it plans to start trials of superfast 4G (Mobile Broadband) services in the 2.6GHz band during March 2012.
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Northamptonshire has today become only the fifth county in the UK to see its £4 Million Local Superfast Broadband Plan approved by the government.
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Mobile Broadband operator O2 UK has been accused by one of its customers of unjustly restricting (censorship) access to the website of a perfectly legitimate Church group.
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CityFibre, a UK specialist in the deployment of ultrafast fibre optic broadband (FTTH) ISP networks, has attacked the perceived merits of deploying superfast internet services over existing copper lines (e.g. VDSL2, FTTC).
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A new study has revealed that people in the UK will spend an average of £65,564.94 (£970 each year) over the course of their entire lifetime on communication services (phones, broadband, calls, mobile data roaming etc.).
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Cable operator Virgin Media has launched a series of new UK discounts for its broadband and phone bundles, with prices now starting at just £5 for a 30Mbps package with unlimited downloads, a free installation, unlimited weekend calls and a free wireless router.
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The UK government's Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport, Jeremy Hunt MP, has today announced a shortlist of 10 cities that will be able to bid for a slice of its £100m 'Urban Broadband Fund' commitment to improve superfast internet services.
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Satellite Internet provider BeyonDSL has launched a new range of cheap 10Mbps capable broadband packages, which can reach 100% of the United Kingdom (UK) via SES's new ASTRA 1N spacecraft (28.2 Degrees East).
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