rural broadband

Broadband Speed Helps Boost House Prices

A study has suggested that super-fast broadband access could increase the asking price of UK homes

14 years ago

Virgin Expands 100Mbps Broadband Service

Virgin Media has rolled out its superfast 100Mbps broadband service to five more locations in the UK

14 years ago

Ofcom Tells BT To Cut Rural Broadband Prices

BT has been told to cut charges for rival ISPs so users in the sticks get cheaper access

14 years ago

BT Reveals Duct And Pole Sharing Charges

BT Openreach has suggested prices for allowing other operators to use its broadband infrastructure

14 years ago

Why One Third Of UK Users Plan To Swap ISP

Users aren't happy, but customer disatisfaction makes the world go round, says Peter Judge

14 years ago

Eutelsat Broadband Satellite Lifts Off

European consumers in remote regions will soon have another broadband-via-satellite option, thanks to Eutelsat

14 years ago

WiMax Network For Clackmannanshire Approved

Another rural broadband project has been given the nod with a Scottish Parliament grant for a WiMax network

14 years ago

Labour MP Slams Lack Of Welsh Broadband Funds

The Welsh Labour MP Ian Lucas has criticised the coalition government for not funding superfast broadband in the region

14 years ago

Arqiva Trials LTE Network For UK Not Spots

Arqiva has teamed up with Alcatel-Lucent to test an open LTE network for rural broadband

14 years ago

Ofcom Outlines Plans For Spectrum’s ‘White Spaces’

The UK communications regulator revealed how it expects so-called “white space technology” to work in order to free up valuable…

14 years ago

Pigeon Beats Rural Broadband In File Transfer Challenge

Feathers could be ruffled at some telco providers after a pigeon turned out to be faster than a broadband connected…

14 years ago

Virgin Media Trials Broadband Via Electricity Poles

Virgin Media continues to trial new ways of delivering superfast broadband to rural areas, as it begins a fibre trial…

14 years ago

Culture Secretary Delays 2Mbps Broadband Till 2015

Jeremy Hunt blames funding shortfall for delay to universal broadband - after blocking Labour's broadband tax

14 years ago

Government Appeals For Broadband Access Ideas

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt will ask telecom firms how to tackle the broadband divide in the United Kingdom

14 years ago

BT And Council Deliver Fibre To Kent Village

Residents in a Kent village used a £13,000 grant from the local council to get BT to bring superfast fibre…

14 years ago

Government Signals Fibre Broadband Intent

The government has labelled Labour's commitment to universal 2Mbps broadband as "pitifully unambitious" and outlined steps to drive nationwide fibre…

14 years ago

BT Told To Share Fibre Network

BT is to regain some control over its fibre network under new regulations, but the EC has called upon it…

14 years ago

Time To Cast A Tech Vote?

Whether your vote is swayed by technology or not, it's important to get out and use it, says Peter Judge

15 years ago

Tory Broadband Plans Could Lose Rural Votes

A new report analysing the distribution of rural broadband subsidies has found the Tories' "wait and see" policy could do…

15 years ago