News - January - 2012
09th Jan, 2012 07:57 AM
UK ISP PlusNet have expanded their 6 Months Half Price Home Broadband with free phone calls deal to include their top-end 'Extra' packages, which bundles a larger 60GB usage allowance.
09th Jan, 2012 07:07 AM
Existing O2 Mobile customers in the UK can now take the operators Home Broadband (fixed line) service at half price for 12 months, while new customers are still able to take advantage of 3 months free service. A free £30 credit is also being thrown in.
09th Jan, 2012 06:00 AM
ISPreview.co.uk has today looked back at the performance of broadband ISPs throughout 2011, irrespective of size (market share), and concluded a selection of the best UK internet providers based on a balance of reliability, price and performance.
09th Jan, 2012 05:57 AM
Vaioni, a UK based business ISP, has launched a new BTWholesale based up to 35Mbps capable Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) product for its corporate and channel customers.
07th Jan, 2012 00:16 AM
A new study from Arieso, the UK based wireless optimization firm, has revealed that a top 1% of heavy Mobile Broadband users consume half of all downloaded data. Owners of Apple's iPhone 4S Smartphone were also found to be some of the worst data hogs.
06th Jan, 2012 12:47 PM
O2 UK has today announced that people in the central London areas of Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea will soon be able to benefit from the launch of Europe's largest free wireless internet access (Wi-Fi) zone.
06th Jan, 2012 10:30 AM
Solicitors firm Ralli UK has forced Golden Eye International to drop its case against a broadband ISP customer whom had been unfairly accused of piracy for allegedly sharing the adult video 'Fancy an Indian?'.
06th Jan, 2012 09:56 AM
A new KPMG survey has predicted that car manufacturers, over the next five years, will increasingly add sophisticated internet access and related information and communications technologies to cars.
06th Jan, 2012 07:13 AM
The UK government has officially distanced itself from the Conservative MP for Wiltshire, Claire Perry, whom has repeatedly demanded that broadband ISPs in the UK be "required" to restrict universal access to adult content by default.
06th Jan, 2012 06:24 AM
Internet provider TalkTalk has mocked the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) by reintroducing its banned "UK's safest broadband" claim, albeit with the addition of the word "connection" tacked on.
05th Jan, 2012 13:34 PM
BT's national UK telecoms and broadband network is being affected by a major service failure this afternoon, not to mention the damage caused by recent high winds and localised flooding around the country.
05th Jan, 2012 12:54 PM
The UK Valuation Office Agency (VOA) appears to have proposed a new way of taxing Next Generation Access (NGA) fibre optic broadband lines in rural areas where public subsidies are required. The move, if implemented, could result in smaller ISPs being taxed in a similar way to big operators.
05th Jan, 2012 10:02 AM
The Director of Consumer Services for Hull ISP KC (KCOM Group), Nick Thompson, has predicted that 2012 could see the emergence of 'two-tier fibre deployments' between slower FTTC and faster true fibre optic FTTH technology supporting UK providers.
05th Jan, 2012 05:51 AM
The B4RN project, which aims to deploy its own community built and funded 1000Mbps capable fibre optic (FTTH) broadband ISP service to thousands of homes in north Lancashire UK, has uploaded an educational new video from its recent launch event that does an excellent job of explaining the many problems of broadband provision in rural areas.
04th Jan, 2012 13:43 PM
The UK Country Land and Business Association (CLA) have today praised the government's launch of a new 'Rural and Farming Network', which could help to address the many rural difficulties in getting adequate broadband connections.
04th Jan, 2012 13:17 PM
Mobile operator Three (3) UK has today spoken quite candidly about its Mobile Broadband service speeds and said that customers should typically expect to receive between 1-4Mbps (Megabits per second), which should improve over the coming years thanks to 4G technology.
04th Jan, 2012 07:10 AM
UK ISP TalkTalk has been forced to pull a high profile TV, national press and poster advertising campaign after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) ruled that it misleadingly claimed to be the country's "safest broadband" service, which could not in fact be substantiated.
04th Jan, 2012 05:52 AM
The latest consumer broadband speed testing statistics for UK ISPs shows that the overall average internet download speed has grown sharply from 5.685Mbps last year to 7.578Mbps now. Cable operator Virgin Media remains the fastest provider, although BT and Eclipse Internet also made significant gains.
03rd Jan, 2012 09:25 AM
TalkTalk, a budget UK internet and phone provider, has appointed an ex-O2 head, Dan Meader, to be their new Mobile Director. The move is part of wider plans to launch a series of new mobile products and services during Spring 2012, which Meader will be responsible for.
03rd Jan, 2012 06:14 AM
A new survey of 880 people in the United Kingdom by ISPreview.co.uk has discovered that 34% plan to swap broadband ISP in 2012, with frustration at slow internet speeds and poor reliability helping to drive their decisions.
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