Broadband News

January 2009

Broadband News Archive

European mobile broadband boom

European mobile broadband boom (28-01-09)

- Mobile broadband has grown rapidly across Europe over the past 18 months, according to a new report.
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BT to increase line rental costs (26-01-09)

- BT is set to increase the cost of its line rental by £1 a month, from 1 April 2009.
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Plusnet trials 24Mb broadband

Plusnet trials 24Mb broadband (23-01-09)

- ISP Plusnet is looking for customers to trial its up-and-coming 24Mb broadband service.
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Tiscali scraps introductory rates (21-01-09)

- Broadband provider Tiscali has removed the introductory rates from all of its packages.
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£50 M&S vouchers for Sky customers (20-01-09)

£50 M&S vouchers for Sky customers (20-01-09)

- Sky is offering new customers £50 worth of Marks & Spencer vouchers when they sign up.
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Free broadband and calls until 2010 (19-01-09)

- TalkTalk is offering customers free broadband and phone calls until 2010.
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Vodafone trials super fast mobile broadband (16-01-09)

Vodafone trials super fast mobile broadband (16-01-09)

- Mobile broadband provider Vodafone has achieved actual download speeds of up to 16Mb using a new mobile broadband technology, the ISP has announced.
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Economic downturn hits broadband numbers (15-01-09)

- The broadband market has been hit by the recession with only around 200,000 new broadband lines added in the last quarter, according to new research.
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Sky Broadband scores on customer satisfaction (14-01-09)

Sky Broadband scores on customer satisfaction (14-01-09)

- Sky has come top in a new broadband satisfaction survey by analysts Strategy Analytics.
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Lightening the credit crunch with Virgin Media (13-01-09)

- Virgin Media is offering its service for free for three months in a bid to lighten up the credit crunch.
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Three months free broadband from O2 (12-01-09)

Three months free broadband from O2 (12-01-09)

- O2 is offer customers three months of free broadband when they sign up before the end of January.
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Virgin Media offers ITV catch-ups (09-01-09)

- Cable provider Virgin Media has teamed up with ITV to offer free on-demand catch-ups to its digital TV customers.
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UK averages 3.6Mb but speeds vary (08-01-09)

UK averages 3.6Mb but speeds vary (08-01-09)

- Broadband users in the UK get an average download speed of 3.6Mb according to new research from Ofcom, representing 49 per cent of the average headline speed.
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Broadband in 2009 (07-01-09)

- In a look at the year ahead, BroadbandChoices.co.uk will predict the three big stories for broadband in 2009.
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UK broadband is 'too expensive' (06-01-09)

UK broadband is 'too expensive' (06-01-09)

- More than half of broadband users think that their broadband is too expensive, a new survey has claimed.
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Virgin Media takes top spot for speed (05-01-09)

- Virgin Media has topped a list of major broadband providers as the fastest ISP for December, according to new results.
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Net-illiterate users feel ignored (02-01-09)

Net-illiterate users feel ignored (02-01-09)

- One in five Brits who cannot use the internet feel that they are “ignored” by society, according to research by the Post Office.
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