ISPs

Average UK Broadband Speeds Increase By A Third In Six Months

Average UK broadband speeds have trebled in the last four years to 12Mbps

12 years ago

Sky To Buy O2 Broadband For £180 Million

Sky says acquisition will make it the UK's second largest broadband provider

12 years ago

Liberty Global In Virgin Media Takeover Talks

US cable company wants to buy Virgin Media

12 years ago

Government ‘Ignores Parents’ And Presses On With Default Porn Blocking

David Cameron reverses decision issued by Department of Education last week

12 years ago

ISPs Say Ofcom Is Underestimating Cost of Digital Economy Act

TalkTalk, BT and EE say fighting piracy costs more than you think

12 years ago

TalkTalk Tops Ofcom Complaints Table Yet Again, Three Worst Mobile Operator

TalkTalk improves but still receives most complaints between April and June

12 years ago

BT Broadband And Phone Prices Set To Rise In January

Making a call or using the internet will be up to 5.9 percent more expensive in January

12 years ago

ISPs Divided On UK Net Neutrality Code of Conduct

BT, Sky and TalkTalk have signed. Vodafone and Virgin Media have not.

12 years ago

European Commission Wants Answers On Net Neutrality

The Commission's consultation follows findings of widespread service throttling

12 years ago

TalkTalk To Launch Mobile Contract Service

ISP will offer mobile handsets and contracts to customers by the end of the year

13 years ago

Ofcom Urges ISPs To Up Speed Transparency

Less than half of TalkTalk and BT sales agents reveal speed estimations without being prompted

13 years ago

Report Slams Default Porn Filters On Mobiles

Report uncovers over-blocking of mobile Internet

13 years ago

Anti ‘Snooper’s Charter’ Petition Gets Over 155,000 Signatures

People are getting behind petitions against the Communications Data Bill

13 years ago

Orange Blocks Pirate Bay But No Sign Of Anonymous

Orange blocks access to the Pirate Bay, but Anonymous may have given up attacking operators following criticism

13 years ago

Virgin Media Blocks The Pirate Bay

Users cast ashore as Virgin Media is first ISP to obey High Court order

13 years ago

UK Average Broadband Speeds Fall in Q4

Speeds decline worldwide but remain high in Asia

13 years ago

Pirate Bay UK In Stormy Seas As ISPs Agree To Block

The Pirate Bay is set to be inaccessible for most internet users in the UK within the next month

13 years ago

MPs Want ISPs to Block Porn By Default

ISPs should be forced to provide a censored internet feed to protect children from "adult" content, say MPs

13 years ago

BE Broadband Confirms FTTC Fibre Service Delay

BE Broadband has informed its customers that its fibre service plans have been delayed until next year

13 years ago

UK Government To Demand Data On Every Call And Email

Plans could force ISPs and phone operators to hand over records on all phone calls, emails, Tweets and Facebook messages

13 years ago

TalkTalk Loses 50,000 Customers In Three Months

TalkTalk may have raised its profit forecasts but it has failed to stem the haemorrhaging of subscriber defections

13 years ago

TalkTalk Makes New Customers View Parental Controls

TalkTalk says new customers will have to make an active choice whether or not to filter a number of content…

13 years ago

Ofcom: UK Broadband ISPs Are Getting Faster, But Must Be More Honest

Broadband speeds increase by 22 percent in past year, but rise attributed to faster packages, not improved service

13 years ago

Virgin Media Carries Out 4G Trial in Oxford Street

Virgin Media could bid for spectrum in 4G auction following private tests in the heart of London's West End

13 years ago

Sky Blocks Newzbin2 After Court Order

Sky says it blocked file-sharing site Newzbin2 to protect copyright holders and consumers

13 years ago

South Korea Wants ISPs To Take Anti-Spam Measures

The South Korean government's "Block 25" plan could also block legimiate traffic and suppress dissidents

13 years ago

TalkTalk Boss Slams BT Fibre ‘Monopoly’

Government support could give BT a monopoly, warns TalkTalk boss

13 years ago

Ofcom Slams ISPs For Phoney Broadband Claims

Broadband speeds in the UK are improving, but the advertising still misleads consumers, says Ofcom

13 years ago

ISPs Criticise BT Pole And Duct Sharing Charges

Some ISPs warn that the government's rural broadband push is in danger, because BT's prices are too high

14 years ago