UK ISP Vaioni has slashed the cost of its 100Mbps fibre optic Layer2 based Ethernet services in London to just GBP450 +vat per month.
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ISPreview.co.uk takes a brief look at the new generation of faster 8Mbps-10Mbps (Megabits per second) capable broadband Satellite internet access services and their prices, which are being targeted at remote rural regions within the UK and Europe.
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Geo Networks has today announced the construction of a new fibre optic cable link between the UK and Ireland, which has the ability to carry 7 Terabits [7000 Gigabits] of internet data capacity.
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Telefonica's UK wing, O2, has suffered its first significant fall in fixed line broadband ISP subscribers since it first launched the service several years ago. The otherwise highly rated provider has suffered as a result of recent price hikes and unpopular package changes.
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The UK government has moved to clarify its national broadband improvement aims by outlining a specific coverage target of 90% and putting a 25Mbps (Megabits per second) or better figure on its description of "superfast broadband" internet access.
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A business internet provider in the UK, Fluidata, has pledged its 100 Per Cent commitment to offer dual-stack [ IPv4 and IPv6 ] broadband connections for all new contracts from 8th June 2011 (World IPv6 Day).
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A UK broadband provider, TalkTalk, has been accused of engaging in potentially unlawful internet censorship after its new HomeSafe parental security service was found to also block certain legitimate news websites.
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ABI Research expects broadband internet video and tv streaming services to fuel a massive growth in global data traffic from 8000 PetaBytes in 2011 to 60,000 in 2016.
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A serious theft of copper telephone and broadband ISP cable from Monmouthshire and Newport in south Wales UK has caused thousands of pounds (GBP) worth of damage and disrupted the areas BT and Virgin Media telecommunications services.
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The UK communications regulator, Ofcom, has today predicted a 200 Percent capacity boost from the next generation of truly 4G Mobile Broadband technologies.
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The world telecoms market looks set for a return to "sustainable growth" after Ovum reported it to be worth a total of USD1.85 trillion at the end of last year.
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A dispute over the visual impact of BT's new street side FTTC cabinets in Bromley has caused the Labour MP for Lewisham West and Penge, Jim Dowd, to accuse the local council of deliberately delaying the rollout of superfast broadband services to the London UK borough.
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Cable giant Virgin Media has announced the UK expansion of its 'GBP50 off your first bill' discount to dual-play broadband and phone bundles and standalone internet access packages.
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BT, the national UK telecoms operator, has revealed that it is now home to a total of 5,691,000 retail broadband ISP subscribers and plans to push the maximum speed of its superfast fibre optic (FTTC) internet access services from 40Mbps to 80Mbps in 2012 and possibly even 100Mbps in the future.
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ISP Orange UK has launched a new "No Tricks Just Treats" advertising campaign that seeks to boost the image of its own fixed line Home Broadband service by belittling the bad practices used by some of its rivals, such as hidden usage charges and heavy setup fees.
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Ofcom has announced the forthcoming adoption of tough new consumer protection rules against broadband internet and phone providers in the UK. For example, those that abuse its rules could now face a penalty fine regardless of whether or not the underlying problem has been resolved.
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Be Broadband , a UK internet provider , has accidentally leaked the private email details of 302 former customers due to a mistake in one of its newsletters.
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The boss of ACS:Law (Andrew Crossley), a UK solicitors law firm that controversially pursued broadband ISP customers whom it alleged to have shared "illegal" copyright files with others over the internet, has been hit by a measly GBP1000 fine for leaking the private details of 6,000 people online.
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The UK Internet Service Providers Association has today revealed its finalists for their 2011 ISPA Internet Industry Awards, which sees KC ( Karoo ), Be Broadband, O2 , PlusNet and Virgin Media being shortlisted for the 'Best Consumer Fixed Broadband ISP' gong.
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University of California scientists have developed a new form of graphene-based optical modulators that could lead to a new generation of extremely fast broadband internet access services called 'Extremeband'.
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