UK Broadband Users Waste £700 Million On Fast Internet Packages

BT, Virgin Media and Sky are among the major UK Internet service providers who will open up about how they slow down certain connections in order to maintain overall network performance. ISPs have long been suspected of choking...

The BBC is fighting a battle it can't afford to lose against internet service providers like BT, Virgin Media or Sky Broadband as it promises to use its clout to maintain net neutrality.  A two-tier internet ecosystem...

The BBC is fighting a battle it can't afford to lose against internet service providers like BT, Virgin Media or Sky Broadband as it promises to use its clout to maintain net neutrality. A two-tier internet ecosystem would spell...

Channel Five has become the first broadcaster to join Project Canvas, a joint venture from the network operator BT, the BBC and ITV to offer television to broadband connected set top boxes to the living room.The UK broadcaster...

According to report published by telecom watchdog Ofcom, many broadband companies in UK are using misleading advertisements to claim that they offer super fast connections which eventually never achieve their stated levels. With...

A report published by telecommunications watchdog Ofcom is the clearest indication yet that UK could be heading towards a UK broadband sector devoid of the notion of net-neutrality. The fourth edition of the technology research...

The BBC has further beefed up the offerings of its widely popular online on-demand television service BBC iPlayer by adding HD streaming and downloading capabilities to it.  This will imply that the people using the service...

A recent survey discovered that as many as one in four UK broadband users have been alerted by their internet service providers (ISPs) about their excessive usage of internet services.  The survey, conducted by ISPreview,...

Internet users could be offered broadband connection at a reduced price or a donation made in their names if they choose to use Phorm. According to the Telegraph, Phorm's CEO Kent Ertugrul is evaluation those options and others...

The BBC could be called upon to play a more prominent role when it comes to investing in UK's next generation broadband network according to the communications minister Lord Carter.  It would not be the first time that a...

A recent survey from the consumer magazine Which? has revealed that a majority of Internet service providers (ISPs) are using higher-cost numbers for offering technical support to the users.  The survey, which included 45...

Telecommunications watchdog Ofcom has confirmed that it will not prevent BT from developing its super-fast broadband infrastructure at the cost of roughly £1.5 billion. In the current economic situation, BT had voiced out...

Virgin Media has officially released Britain's first 50mbps broadband line which is more than double the maximum theoretical speed of 24mbps ADSL2+ broadband from providers like Be Unlimited. The service will be available to...

What an eventful week for the mobile broadband market in the UK. After O2, Virgin and Vodafone, it is now T-Mobile's turn to unveil its own set of results which unsurprisingly crowned the Deutsch Telekom owned company as the top...

Research carried out by Analyst firm uSwitch showed that a million UK broadband users have either come close to or exceed their broadband usage data cap which is in place in the majority of Internet Service Providers in the...