Fujitsu, Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Cisco have announced new plans to develop a superfast FTTH fibre optic broadband ISP network in the UK that could reach 5 Million rural homes.
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European mobile operator Telefonica has predicted that demand could drive the cost of Mobile Broadband data roaming down to almost domestic (cheap) levels by 2015.
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Fibrespeed UK and ISP AB Internet have teamed up to bring a new 6Mbps wireless broadband service to Northern Wales residents in Ysceifiog, Babell, Lixwm and the surrounding areas.
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The European Parliaments (EP) Committee for Industry, Transport and Research (ITRE) has called for "white space" radio spectrum to be made licence exempt in the hope that it might be used to improve indoor Mobile Broadband coverage or to boost the performance of future wireless (Wi-Fi) networks.
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Opera has released a new version (11.10) of its popular free website browsing software that includes a significantly faster Turbo Mode to help surfers on the slowest internet access connections.
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A small pocket of Bournemouth's residents, which had been given access to a superfast 100Mbps fibre optic broadband network by Fibrecity (City Fibre Holdings), have now been without a service for over one month as the projects future remains in doubt.
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New estimates have predicted that the total number of superfast (25Mbps+) broadband ISP lines in operation around the UK should reach 250,000 by the end of this month (April 2011).
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The next generation of superfast Mobile Broadband internet access infrastructure, which will predominantly use LTE (4G) technology, will cause global infrastructure spending by mobile operators to hit GBP17.13 Billion (USD27.9bn) by 2014.
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Remote and rural parts of Scotland (UK) looks to benefit from marginally faster broadband ISP speeds of up to 2Mbps with the launch of Broadband Enabling Technology (BET), which can deliver internet access to some of the country's longest BT telephone lines.
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Global WiFi Hotspot operator Boingo has cut the price of its UK and Ireland "unlimited" wireless internet access plan by 20% and expanded its coverage to reach 125,000 locations.
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Our latest survey has discovered that most UK consumers' would be happy to hand over more of their hard earned cash to the tax man, but only if it resulted in faster broadband internet access services being deployed in their area.
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A UK website hosting giant, Fasthosts, has finally brought its broadband internet access packages kicking and screaming into the modern age with a new range of 'up to' 24Mbps and superfast 40Mbps services.
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The Boss of business ISP Fluidata, Piers Daniell, has criticised several major UK internet providers for effectively boycotting the government's trials of superfast broadband services because of their questionable market positions and focus.
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A key member of the Privacy International group, Alexander Hanff, has informed us that the UK Crown Prosecution Service will NOT prosecute BT or Phorm over their secret trials of allegedly privacy invading Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) technology during 2006/2007.
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BT, a UK telecoms operator, has today reveal 156 new locations that will be upgraded to support its new up to 40Mbps FTTC and 100Mbps FTTP fibre optic broadband ISP connections by the end of 2011; with some occurring in 2012.
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The Office of the Telecommunications Ombudsman (OTELO), which mediates complaints between broadband ISPs in the UK and their customers, has rebranded under the umbrella organisation of Ombudsman Services (OS).
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A new study has revealed that the slowest town for mobile broadband (3G) internet download speeds in the UK is Milton Keynes, which experienced an average performance of 1.73 Megabits per second.
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Carphone Warehouse UK has launched a new Pay Monthly unlimited internet mobile tariff that costs from just £12 per month.
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Timico has today launched a range of new Mobile Internet Service Provision (MISP) products for the UK's small business market. Business will now be able to use everything from cloud-based mobile device management and security to adding their own private mobile networks.
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The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has raised fears that Scotland risks being left behind in the race to deploy faster broadband internet access solutions around the UK.
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