Broadband

Next Gen BT Phone Boxes Bring 1Gbps Wi-Fi & Free Calls To Leeds

BT Links will deliver a range of free services and power future smart city services

7 years ago

HERE East Offers Own Fibre Network For Tenants

Olympic park tech hub Here East wants to protect tenants from London's 'infrastructure' challenges

7 years ago

UK’s Slowest Broadband Street Has Speeds Of Just 0.68Mbps

Slowest broadband street is 53 times slower than the UK average and 260 times slower than the fastest road in…

7 years ago

Tales In Tech History: BT And the Creation Of BT Openreach

The debate on Openreach's future has been raging for the past few years, so we thought it was time to…

7 years ago

Openreach Drone Connects Remote Village To 1Gbps Broadband

Welsh village considered too difficult to connect gets 1Gbps broadband

7 years ago

New £29m BT Belfast R&D Centre To Research AI, 5G And IoT

BT and Ulster University will work together on future tech research in Northern Ireland

7 years ago

Pending FCC Action On Net Neutrality Raises Unfounded Fears, Warnings

ANALYSIS: Depending on who you listen to, an FCC decision to end the reclassification of the internet might or might…

7 years ago

TfL Plans Tube 4G Mobile Coverage From 2019

Transport for London hold successful trial of tube 4G mobile coverage on the Waterloo & City line

7 years ago

BT, Nokia & University Of Bristol To Set Up 5G Testbed In City

Bristol 5G testbed will explore how next generation networks can be built and behave in urban areas

7 years ago

IT LIFE: James Kretchmar, Akamai EMEA CTO

Akamai CTO talks us through IPv6, the Apollo Lunar Module and why he would study foreign languages if he wasn't…

7 years ago

Broadband Advertising Rule Change Aims To Stop Bogus Speed Claims

Regulator rule change on broadband speed claims in effort to stop consumers being misled by ISP speed claims

7 years ago

TV White Space Tech Brings Wireless Superfast Broadband To Loch Ness

TV White Spaces will deliver superfast broadband to areas not covered by fibre to the cabinet using Nominet's spectrum database

7 years ago

BT & Huawei Establish Research Group At University Of Cambridge

Academic and industrial researchers will investigate network technologies that can improve services and benefit society as part of £25m project

7 years ago

BT Invests £20m To Bring FTTP Broadband To A Quarter Of Northern Ireland

BT to bring ultrafast broadband to another 140,000 homes and businesses as FTTP plans accelerate

7 years ago

Behind The Scenes At BT Sport: How Tech & Social Media Are Changing Live Football

IN-DEPTH: Silicon sees how social media and technology is changing how sport is broadcast and helping BT Sport differentiate itself

7 years ago

EE & Huawei Achieve 2.8Gbps In UK’s First End-To-End 5G Test

EE claims to have taken a major step forward in being the first UK operator to launch 5G in lab…

7 years ago

Fixed, IoT & Enterprise Give Vodafone Hope For Strong Year

Vodafone posts strong results and increases outlook for the year as fixed broadband and enterprise services give cause for optimism

7 years ago

Broadband Providers Will Pay Automatic Compensation For Service Faults

Ofcom and broadband providers agree model for automatic compensation when something goes wrong

7 years ago

Vodafone & CityFibre To Bring FTTP Broadband To 5m UK Premises

Vodafone and CityFibre press ahead with FTTP plans in move that could shakeup UK broadband market

7 years ago

Openreach Effigy Shows Slow Rural Broadband Is Still An Issue

ANALYSIS: BT Openreach effigy might be amusing but it is a serious protest at villages still being left out of…

7 years ago

Vodafone Upgrades 4G Network At Gatwick Airport

Business travel boost as Vodafone modernises Gatwick 4G network

7 years ago

Digital Minister ‘Concerned’ At Speed Of BT Openreach Split Progress

Minister for the Digital Economy Matt Hancock reiterates government's full fibre vision and has a warning for BT and Openreach

7 years ago

Virgin Media Adds ‘Record’ 147,000 Project Lightning Premises

Virgin Media's Project Lightning network expansion continues after difficult start to the year

7 years ago

BT Makes Some ‘Ultrafast’ Coverage Progress As EE 4G Coverage Grows

BT Openreach FTTC network reaches 27 million premises as G.Fast coverage grows ahead of ultrafast target

7 years ago

Facebook, Amazon Pump Cash Into NTT’s Trans Pacific Cable

Jupiter cable to stretch 8,700 miles between Asia and US and will carry 60Tbps of data per second

7 years ago

Qualcomm Claims 5G Milestone With 1Gbps Demo

Who needs fibre? New 5G smartphone chip from Qualcomm delivers 1Gbps data connection

7 years ago

EE Balloon-Powered Helikite Delivers 4G & Wi-Fi To Snowdonia Biking Event

EE says Helikite test shows potential for on-demand 4G coverage in remote areas or during natural disasters

7 years ago

FCC Approves Google Project Loon for Hurricane-Devastated Puerto Rico

ANALYSIS: FCC approves license for Google's to set up its Project Loon communications system in hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico

7 years ago

Ofcom Proposes Changes To Broadband Speed Claims

New code of practice to reduce consumer confusion over ISP 'up to' broadband speed claims

7 years ago

‘Major’ Vodafone Rebrand Suggests Confidence Has Returned To Newbury

ANALYSIS: Vodafone's rebrand is one of the biggest in its history as it looks to move on from a couple…

7 years ago