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02nd Aug, 2011 11:31 AM
German scientists have established a new world record for visible light communication (VLC) technology after they used different coloured Light-Emitting Diode (LED) light bulbs to create a wireless network that ran at speeds of up to 800Mbps (Megabits per second).
02nd Aug, 2011 08:04 AM
NextGenUs, a UK community interest company, has announced that residents in the isolated rural Cumbria villages of Milburn, Cliburn and Great Salkeld will soon be able to get faster broadband internet speeds thanks to their new services.
02nd Aug, 2011 06:43 AM
The IEEE has approved a new standard, 802.22, which allows wireless broadband networks to operate over the "white space" frequencies that exist to separate digital television (TV) channels on the VHF and UHF radio spectrum bands. 802.22 could deliver speeds of up to 22Mbps (Megabits) over a range of 100km, making it ideal for rural areas.
02nd Aug, 2011 06:10 AM
A UK based cable operator and media giant, Virgin Media, has confirmed plans to launch a free Wi-Fi wireless internet access service in London. This could be used as a stepping stone to a national county-wide deployment.
02nd Aug, 2011 00:26 AM
Cable operator Virgin Media has dominated the latest list of the top nine fastest broadband ISPs in the UK after it recorded an average download speed of 17.398Mbps. The national average download speed also grew to a respectable 8.313Mbps after both PlusNet and BT made big improvements.
01st Aug, 2011 10:48 AM
BT and Crimestoppers UK have teamed up to tackle the theft of vital copper telephone and broadband cable in the Doncaster and Humberside area of Yorkshire. A reward of GBP2000 is being offered to anybody who provides information that leads to a conviction.
01st Aug, 2011 00:17 AM
Ofcom, a telecoms regulator for the United Kingdom (UK), has confirmed that it has no plans to force Virgin Media into opening up access to its cable ducts unless a complaint is brought. British Telecom ( BT ), which is already require to offer open access in order to support superfast broadband deployments, has frequently demanded that Virgin do the same.
30th Jul, 2011 06:25 AM
Consumer internet and phone provider PlusNet has announced the launch of its new freecall 0800 24/7 telephone support number in the United Kingdom (UK) next week, which will be supported by a comical new TV advertising campaign.
29th Jul, 2011 06:46 AM
UK ISP Virgin Media has revealed that its Spotify based broadband music streaming service will be a lot cheaper than Spotify's own independent 'Premium' package, although the trade-off is that Rights Holders will require the cable operator to get tough on internet piracy.
29th Jul, 2011 06:11 AM
Media and Internet giant BSkyB ( Sky Broadband ) has reported sharp growth in its latest quarterly report, which saw the operator add an additional +174,000 broadband ISP subscribers to reach a new total of 3,335,000.
28th Jul, 2011 11:11 AM
Mobile operator O2 ( Be Broadband , Telefonica ) has reported a significant -16,300 strong quarterly decline in its fixed line Home Broadband ISP subscriber figures for the United Kingdom (UK).
28th Jul, 2011 09:23 AM
Internet providers in the United Kingdom (UK) can now be forced to block piracy websites at a Rights Holders request after the High Court of Justice in London ruled against a major ISP, BT Retail, this morning.
28th Jul, 2011 08:34 AM
The TalkTalk Group has released its latest set of quarterly financial results to the end of June 2011 and revealed another decline in its broadband ISP subscriber base, which has reduced from 4,199,000 in Q1-2011 to 4,173,000 (-26,000) now.
28th Jul, 2011 07:47 AM
The popular UK internet provider, IDNet, has announced the expansion of its telephone technical support hours to cover at any time of the day or night (24/7).
28th Jul, 2011 07:16 AM
Orange UK, a mobile and fixed line provider, has reported yet another quarterly decline in its Home Broadband subscriber base as it lost -10,000 customers to make a new total of 716,000. However their rate of decline has slowed significantly.
28th Jul, 2011 06:29 AM
British Telecom ( BT ) is now home to a growing total of 5,832,000 retail broadband ISP subscribers in the United Kingdom (UK). Its superfast 40Mbps broadband service ( FTTC ) can now reach 5 Million premises and over 200,000 BT customers have taken the related BT-Infinity product.
27th Jul, 2011 12:48 PM
BTWholesale, a UK telecoms operator, has announced plans to expand the reach of its 'up to' 20Mbps capable ADSL2+ broadband internet access technology from 80% to 90% of homes and businesses in the country.
27th Jul, 2011 11:44 AM
Virgin Media, a UK based cable telecoms and media giant, has reported a surprise quarterly decline in its superfast broadband ISP subscriber base of -18100. As a result their total broadband customers now stand at a reduced 4,314,500.
27th Jul, 2011 10:01 AM
A UK internet provider, TalkTalk, has revealed that it carried out 100,000 telephone engineer visits between October 2010 and June 2011 in order to fix faults with customers' broadband speeds.
27th Jul, 2011 09:21 AM
Internet video streaming services, such as Google's YouTube, now account for a staggering 39% of all data bandwidth consumption on mobile operator networks around the world. Meanwhile Skype continues as the undisputed VoIP market leader with 82% of all mobile VoIP bandwidth.
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