British Households Set To Pay £6 Broadband Tax

The Government claims that a quarter of the recommendations in the Digital Britain report published six months ago have already been implemented. Others, including the passing of controversial legislation, are progressing, it...

A new nationwide broadband tax to fund Britain's effort to roll out next generation broadband across the country is set to be introduced by the beginning of next year, before the general election. The 50p monthly levy will be...

The Government has announced the details of how it will implement the recommendations of the Digital Britain report. It said that though preparatory work on the recommendations will be complete by autumn, some work will not be...

Aligning with its promise to bring high-speed broadband coverage to the whole of the nation's transport network, the UK government has put forth plans to bring faster broadband access in UK's trains and London Underground Tube...

he Government believes it can reduce unlawful file-sharing by 70% to 80% by forcing internet service providers (ISPs) to tell users that their copyright infringement has been noted and making evidence of infringement available to...

The highly-anticipated Digital Britain report, which is expected to be launched later this afternoon, would probably disappoint a huge chunk of UK users seeking superfast broadband connections by the end of 2012. The report is...

In less than 72 hours now, Lord Carter will unveil in a seminal document what, according to him, could be Britain's future in global digital playing field where Information Technology has permeated every corner of our...

As many as three-quarters of Brits admitted that they couldn't live without broadband connection at their homes, and considered the significance of broadband at par with water or electricity supplies, a recent research...

A recent research commissioned by the BBC has revealed that as many as three million households in UK are receiving broadband speeds lower than 2Mbps.  The research, carried out by the broadband information website...

The UK government has finally acknowledged the significance of providing high speed broadband access to all, with the government agreeing to initially funding £250 million for broadband rollout by 2012.  This notable...

In an interview with The Daily Telegraph, UK’s communications minister Lord Carter claimed that a huge chunk of rural Britain could miss out on next generation super-fast broadband services, as installing broadband...

In a move aimed at negotiating the tricky issue of illegal file sharing on the internet, Lord Carter, Britain’s Communication minister has disclosed his plans for creating a "rights agency" in close collaboration with...

90 Percent of UK Households could be have accessed to 32mbps broadband lines, up to 16 times faster than current entry level speeds, by 2019 according to broadband analyst firm, Point Topic. The figures are based on the fact...

The UK Government has pushed live an online discussion forum at digitalbritainforum.org.uk in a bid to foster debate about its recently released Digital Britain report, which primarily aims at propelling UK’s growth as...

The Digital Britain report announced by Communications Minister Lord Carter promises a lot, especially when it comes to broadband connectivity as the government looks set to encourage the private sector to provide a 2mbps...