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Broadband uptake shows global disparities

Broadband affordability is as important as basic infrastructure for developing countries, a new report claims.

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Thu, 2nd September 2010

YouTube launches online movie service

YouTube is to offer its users a free movie section after striking deals ..
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Wed, 1st September 2010

TV show re-launches campaign to ban mi...

Five's The Gadget Show has called for a ban on the words 'up to' from ..
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Tue, 31st August 2010

Google to make fixed-line service obso...

Google is planning to make fixed-line services obsolete, claims one ..
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Tue, 31st August 2010

Google launches Voice Calls service

Google has launched a voice call service for US users of its Gmail service.
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Fri, 27th August 2010

More Broadband News

Faster broadband speeds 'would not increase television viewing'

Better broadband connections will not boost online television viewing, according to a new survey. Read the full story »
Fri, 27th August 2010

Ultra-fast broadband still has premium

Prices for super-fast broadband in Europe have remained steady this year despite an overall eight per decline across the market. Read the full story »
Wed, 25th August 2010

Ultra-fast broadband 'will take too long to solve digital divide'

The digital divide cannot be solved by introducing superfast broadband to the UK, according to one campaigner. Read the full story »
Wed, 25th August 2010

Broadband takeup 'higher in countryside'

Ofcom's annual Communications Market Report has revealed that just over seven in ten (71 per cent) households in the UK now have broadband connections. Read the full story »
Wed, 25th August 2010

Cloud computing expansion threatened by power shortage

The take-up of cloud computing in the future could be threatened by red tape from energy companies. Read the full story »
Tue, 24th August 2010

Recession has 'improved' available broadband deals

UK residents believe the recession has made broadband more affordable. Read the full story »
Thu, 19th August 2010

Broadband being used for social media

Consumers are increasingly using the internet for social networking, new research has revealed. Read the full story »
Tue, 17th August 2010 - by Posted by Brian Palmer

Scotland urged to reform broadband

A thinktank has called for a Scotland focus in broadband delivery. Read the full story »
Mon, 16th August 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Broadband business tax review 'scrapped'

It has been reported that the government has back-tracked on its pre-election promise to review business rates of fibre optic broadband networks. Read the full story »
Fri, 13th August 2010

Universal broadband 'makes licence fee redundant'

A recent report has highlighted a possible knock-on effect of extending broadband access across the UK. Read the full story »
Thu, 5th August 2010

Rural businesses 'need broadband to grow'

Businesses in parts of rural Warwickshire are missing out because they do not have access to fast broadband connections. Read the full story »
Tue, 3rd August 2010

Broadband subscriptions 'to reach one billion'

Broadband appears to be going from strength to strength with recent figures suggesting that subscriptions could reach one billion globally by 2015. Read the full story »
Mon, 2nd August 2010 - by Posted by Tim Bisley

Broadband speeds increase but gaps continue

A new report has revealed that average broadband speeds have increased but there is still a difference between actual and advertised speeds. Read the full story »
Tue, 27th July 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Ofcom announces simpler complaints plans

Ofcom has announced proposals to make accessing a complaints resolution service easier for the UK's broadband customers. Read the full story »
Fri, 23rd July 2010 - by Posted by Tim Bisley

UK is better than the US for broadband, report shows

UK broadband customers could be encouraged to know that their services are better than those being offered in the US, according to a new report. Read the full story »
Thu, 22nd July 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Govt announces broadband delay

The government has put the UK's broadband plans back by up to three years. Read the full story »
Fri, 16th July 2010 - by Posted by Brian Palmer

Encouraging extra 10m Brits online is 'challenging but realistic'

A new campaign to encourage people online has been described as "challenging but realistic". Read the full story »
Wed, 14th July 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Vtesse to supply another rural community with super-fast broadband

Another rural area in the UK is set to benefit from super-fast broadband connection, it has been announced. Read the full story »
Tue, 13th July 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Campaign for a 'Networked Nation' launched

The government's digital champion has launched a new campaign for the |UK to become a "Networked Nation" in the next few years. Read the full story »
Mon, 12th July 2010 - by Posted by Craig Coulson

Internet connection is an 'essential commodity'

The internet has become an "essential commodity" for many Britons, according to one expert. Read the full story »
Fri, 9th July 2010 - by Posted by Brian Palmer

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