News archive: January 2008
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Missing product caution for Be
Posted 31st January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Broadband provider Be has been cautioned by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) for offering a service that no longer exists on a social networking site.
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Spitfire launches business broadband
Posted 31st January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Business Ethernet provider Spitfire has announced the launch of a new product that will bring ultra-fast broadband services to businesses requiring the most reliable platform for their communications strategies.
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Tiscali customers 'caught by cutbacks'
Posted 30th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Thousands of Pipex customers whose broadband service was switched when Tiscali bought a section of the company have been complaining about loss of connection and poor customer services.
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AT&T to offer free wireless
Posted 30th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
American phone provider AT&T has announced that it will offer its users unlimited free access to its nationwide Wi-Fi network.
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New broadband minister announced
Posted 30th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Baroness Shriti Vadera has replaced Steven Timms as UK broadband minister, it has been announced.
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Highland Broadband from Thus
Posted 29th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
A £70 million project to deliver high-speed broadband to residents living across Scotland is "progressing well", according to the Highland council.
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Virgin Media boosts broadband speeds
Posted 29th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Virgin Media has announced that it will upgrade existing customers' broadband accounts to enable access to faster internet services.
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'More telecom and broadband packages' in 2007
Posted 28th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
The number of combined media, telecom and broadband packages on the market increased during 2007, according to a new market report.
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Virgin Media announces free broadband package upgrades
Posted 28th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Internet users on Virgin Media's L tier of broadband packages are to receive a free upgrade to a faster connection, the company has revealed.
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'Three-way benefit' of switching broadband providers
Posted 28th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Consumers could find they benefit in three different ways by switching their broadband providers, it has been claimed.
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ISPs should take responsiblity for fighting online music sharing
Posted 25th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Immediate action is required from UK ISPs and the government to curb online sharing of music, a music industry body has claimed.
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Consumers dissatisfied with broadband providers
Posted 25th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
A new report has uncovered high levels of customer dissatisfaction in the UK broadband sector.
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ISPA announces Best Consumer ISP nominees
Posted 24th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
The nominees for the UK's Best Consumer ISP have been confirmed by the UK Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA).
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Fault with Karoo leaves Hull offline
Posted 24th January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Hull residents have been left without broadband in the wake of a "major fault" detected in the town's sole broadband provider, Karoo.
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H2O Networks to extend sewer-based broadband network
Posted 23rd January 2008 by Alex Buttle
H2O Networks is planning to expand its fibre optic network, which is installed in sewers, to take in Bournemouth, Dundee and Northampton, it has been reported.
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Irish SME sector open to mobile broadband take up
Posted 23rd January 2008 by Alex Buttle
Irish small to medium enterprise (SMEs) owners are open to the benefits to mobile broadband for their business, a study has shown.
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BT support service a hit with customers
Posted 22nd January 2008 by Alex Buttle
BT's specialist broadband IT support service has provided ten million minutes of advice to subscribers since its launch 18 months ago.
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Somerset leads way for ADSL broadband take-up
Posted 22nd January 2008 by Alex Buttle
The county of Somerset has the highest proportion of ADSL broadband, it has been reported.
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Belfast superfast broadband trials prove a success
Posted 21st January 2008 by Alex Buttle
A trial of superfast broadband in Belfast has been proclaimed a success by the Northern Ireland economy minister.
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UK Online upgrades Premier Broadband package
Posted 21st January 2008 by Alex Buttle
UK Online is to augment its Premier Broadband package with the addition of Microsoft Exchange 2007 and web-hosting, as it seeks to corner the market for broadband for small businesses.
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