Broadband

Vodafone And Sainsbury’s Pull Plug On MVNO Joint-Venture

Mobile by Sainsbury's will shut down on 16 January, say MVNO partners

9 years ago

Superfast Coverage, Not Ultrafast Speeds Dominates MP Broadband Debate

BLOG: Fears the UK might fall behind in ultrafast race aren't share by those in rural areas who don't care…

9 years ago

Government Hints 10Mbps Will Be New Minimum Broadband Speed

Digital Economy Minister tells broadband parliamentary debate that it wont be held to a 'piddling' 5Mbps European target

9 years ago

Government Suspends SMB Broadband Voucher Scheme

Funds allocated for Super connected cities voucher scheme appear to have been exhausted

9 years ago

Will Ofcom Review Split Up BT And Openreach?

BLOG: As Ofcom's digital communications review enters its next phase, BT and its rivals make their feelings about Openreach known

9 years ago

Vodafone Connect Fixed Broadband Rolls Out Across UK

Vodafone hopes Netflix subscription, discounts and 'smart' Connect router will help it gain traction in competitive UK market

9 years ago

BT 330Mbps G.Fast Broadband Trial Goes Live In Newcastle

BT connects first users in Gosforth and will test technology over a 9 month period with a view to nationwide…

9 years ago

BT Rejects Openreach Independence, Wants Pay-TV Regulation

In its official submission to Ofcom's market review, BT says Openreach separation would jeopardise investment that makes UK a digital…

9 years ago

HP Aruba Challenges Cisco Dominance With Enterprise Network Vision

Aruba Networks is looking forward to life with HP according to CEO Dominic Orr, who says his 'giant startup' is…

9 years ago

Ofcom CEO: Mobile Prices Could Rise If O2 And Three Merge

Ofcom CEO Sharon White raises doubts about O2-Three deal and says UK mobile market isn't too competitive

9 years ago

Nokia Details Post-Alcatel-Lucent Takeover Structure

Nokia execs will dominate new leadership team but Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks will not be sold

9 years ago

GSMA Embedded SIM Standard Gains Momentum

More operators sign up for embedded SIM standard that could manage the Internet of Things (IoT) and make it easier…

9 years ago

Vodafone Boosts Mobile Network With CityFibre Backhaul

Vodafone signs deal with CityFibre to improve its mobile Vodafone with York the first location to benefit.

9 years ago

Facebook’s Internet.org To Cover Africa With Satellite Broadband

Facebook and Eutelsat to build satellite broadband system for Sub-Saharan Africa

9 years ago

CMA Wants To Investigate £10.25bn O2-Three Merger

Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) asks the EU for powers to investigate O2-Three merger so it can run parallel with…

9 years ago

Vodafone Improves Indoor Signal In Rural Pubs

Femtocells will help rural drinkers enjoy 3G with their pint as part of a pilot programme

9 years ago

BT Is About To Make London’s Broadband Faster Than Ever

360,000 homes in the capital will benefit from expansion of BT’s fibre broadband network

9 years ago

Air Passengers Demand Better In-Flight Broadband

Inmarsat survey reveals growing calls for high-speed Internet on planes

9 years ago

Sky Connects First FTTP Customers In York

Sky connects users up to 940Mbps as gigabit broadband continues to rollout across York

9 years ago

Virgin Media Boosts Its Broadband Top Speed To 200Mbps

‘Vivid’ service provides faster connectivity with all Virgin Media customers eligible for an upgrade

9 years ago

O2 Offers Loans For SMBs To Get Latest Smartphones

O2 separates cost of phone from tariff, allowing SMBs to get latest technology and up to 10 devices on a…

9 years ago

BT Confirms Plans For 2016 IPv6 Rollout

BT will look to migrate users from IPv4 to IPv6 by the end of the 2016-17 financial year

9 years ago

Operators Unhappy As Ofcom Trebles Cost Of Spectrum Licences

Ofcom makes decision on licence increases for 900MHz and 1800MHz bands, but operators say hikes will harm network investment

9 years ago

TalkTalk Connects First Businesses To 1Gbps FTTP In York

TalkTalk plans to open up ultra broadband to more customers in January once trial is completed

9 years ago

EE And Vodafone Head Ofcom’s Complaints Rankings

No change in Ofcom's dubious awards as EE attracts most landline and broadband anger and Vodafone maintains mobile top spot

9 years ago

BT Fights Back In Openreach Debate

BLOG: BT CEO Gavin Patterson says demands for pro-investment regulation are not a threat, but it hopes broadband promises will…

9 years ago

Openreach Promises Partners It Will Improve Service Levels

Openreach pledges to improve repair and installation records but warns any change in regulation will harm investment

9 years ago

BT Pledges To Extend Fibre Coverage And Offer 10Mbps Broadband To All

BT outlines future plans for broadband, including better coverage for rural areas and faster speeds for others - but it…

9 years ago

Half The World Still Doesn’t Have Internet, UN Report Finds

Developing world is hardest hit, with 90 percent of people in some countries not connected

9 years ago

Inmarsat Satellite In-Flight Wi-Fi Boosted By LTE Ground Network

Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom partner for European Aviation Network, with Lufthansa committing to trials for satellite-LTE in-flight broadband service

9 years ago