Europe has warned businesses and broadband ISPs around the continent to "act now" and get on with the "very important" job of upgrading their internet networks to support IPv6 ASAP, ideally before the last remaining IPv4 addresses run out next year.
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The 2012 ISPA Awards process, which seeks to identify and celebrate the best internet providers in the industry, has officially opened for registration with two new categories - 'Best New ISP' and the 'Customer Choice Award'.
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Mobile operator and home phone provider O2 UK has launched a new promotion that offers 2 months of free service to new Home Broadband subscribers and 6 months of free service if you're an existing customer.
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Entanet's UK ISP clients will soon be offering a new and affordable broadband package that claims to offer "FREE bandwidth" to consumers from 7pm till 7am Monday to Friday and across the entire weekend.
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The Internet access division of UK media giant Sky (BSkyB) - Sky Broadband - has added an additional 7Tbps Terabits per second of capacity to its internet access network with a new fibre optic link. The move should help to keep its bandwidth hungry ISP customers happy for a little while longer.
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Thousands of rural homes in Lancashire UK could soon benefit from access to a new community owned and built "
hyper-fast" 1Gbps fibre optic broadband ISP connection, thanks to the Broadband 4 Rural North (B4RN) project.
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The latest internet speedtest statistics have revealed that the UK has a national average broadband download speed of 7.484Mbps, with Virgin Media being the fastest ISP on 14.302Mbps.
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ISP Be Broadband has cut the price of its 'up to' 44Mbps BE Line-Bonding broadband package by offering the first three months of service for free with a free connection (normally £65 a month + £85 connection).
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Residents in the technically challenging rural village of Weel (Yorkshire, UK) can now get access to an ultrafast 100Mbps fibre optic broadband internet connection after the local telecoms operator, KC, deployed the new service as part of its on-going trial.
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CityFibre Limited. has warned that the UK governments new £100m effort to improve urban broadband services with public money does not go nearly far enough and could result in "sub-standard" services.
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Mobile operator Vodafone UK has been accused of being too aggressive with its mandatory internet adult content filter, which has been found to restrict access to several leading commercial clothes and underwear websites.
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Broadband internet speeds of up to 50Mbps (Megabits per second) could soon become available to air travellers following a new deal between Satellite operator Inmarsat and two in-flight Wi-Fi providers, Gogo and OnAir.
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A new report from Intellect has claimed that UK homes will be transformed into hi-tech hubs for digital entertainment and health care services by the end of 2020. However this will also require a minimum broadband internet connection speed of 6Mbps, which many people don't have.
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