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Backed up by extensive research, Top 10 Broadband issues headline-grabbing press releases that shape the broadband news agenda.

Here you can view Top 10 Broadband’s press releases and study well informed reports into the state of the ever-shifting UK broadband market.

  • Revealed: Northern Ireland is unhappiest broadband region in the UK

    Posted 3rd March 2010 by Jonathan Leggett

    3rd March 2010 - London: People in Northern Ireland are the UK’s least satisfied broadband users, according to new data revealed by Top 10 Broadband, the UK’s most popular broadband comparison site.

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  • Bournemouth is Britain's fastest broadband town

    Posted 24th November 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    24th November 2009 - London: People living in Bournemouth get the fastest broadband in Britain, according to research by the UK’s most popular broadband comparison website, Top 10 Broadband.

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  • U2 fans’ beautiful day ruined by poor broadband

    Posted 23rd October 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    23rd October 2009 – London: Millions of music fans hoping to witness a U2 show online that’s even better than catching the real thing live could be left disappointed, according to Top 10 Broadband, as poor connections put paid to what promised to be a landmark moment in music history.

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  • Official: Brits live for broadband speed

    Posted 19th October 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    19th October 2009 – London: Broadband speed is becoming a key factor in where Brits choose to live. That’s according to a new survey from Top 10 Broadband which today launches the UK’s first broadband speed test that allows you to see what broadband speeds your neighbours receive.

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  • Fans give slow broadband the boot as England qualifier approaches

    Posted 9th October 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    9th October 2009 – London, UK: Paying to see England’s World Cup qualifying clash with The Ukraine will be no guarantee of seeing the game for millions of fans with slow broadband connections, according to broadband comparison website Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Virgin Media and Vodafone named fastest broadband providers at the Top 10 Broadband Awards

    Posted 16th September 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    16 September 2009 – London, UK: Virgin Media and Vodafone scooped two awards each at the second annual Top 10 Broadband Awards, to emerge as the year’s fastest home and mobile broadband providers respectively – based on the results of over 1.5 million customer ratings and 400,000 speed tests on Top10’s website.

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  • Nominees released for Top 10 Broadband Awards 2009

    Posted 25th August 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    24 August 2009 – London, UK nominees for the second annual Top 10 Broadband Awards have been released, with Virgin Media, 3 and O2 leading the field with four nominations each.

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  • Top 10 Broadband: Providers compelled to give average speeds by 2012

    Posted 13th August 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    Broadband providers will be obliged to advertise average connection speeds by 2012, according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Twitter: Tweet for better broadband

    Posted 23rd July 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    Twitter proves to be an effective way to get broadband problems solved as pioneering broadband providers venture into the Tweetosphere, according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Money can’t buy you love or good broadband

    Posted 14th July 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    14 July 2009 – London, UK: Some of the UK’s wealthiest inhabitants and most high-profile celebrities are being left out of the broadband revolution due to poor network availability in exclusive postcodes in the Home Counties, according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • On-demand TV service due from TalkTalk?

    Posted 23rd June 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    23 June 2009 – London, UK: TalkTalk could use its acquisition of Tiscali UK to pave the way for the launch of its own branded on-demand broadband TV service, according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Market forces, not government to drive Digital Britain

    Posted 16th June 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    16 June 2009 - Today’s Digital Britain report recommends that the government helps bear the financial burden of improving the nation’s broadband infrastructure, but such advances are far more likely to be achieved through market forces, according to price comparison website Top 10 Broadband ( www.top10-broadband.co.uk )

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  • Top 10 Broadband: why is mobile broadband being stifled?

    Posted 16th June 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    16 June 2009 - Digital Britain’s failure to support next-generation 'LTE' mobile broadband technology is short-sighted and is a missed opportunity, according to Top 10 Broadband (www.top10-broadband.co.uk ).

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  • Laptop deals now “cheaper than a cappuccino”

    Posted 11th June 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    11 June 2009 – London, UK: Combined mobile broadband and laptop deals now offer consumers the chance to own a laptop computer for less than the price of a coffee a week from a high street café according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Top 10 Broadband win at A4U Awards

    Posted 3rd June 2009 by Jessica McArdle

    3rd June 2009 – London, UK: Top 10 Broadband ( www.top10-broadband.co.uk ) overcame stiff competition last night at the A4U Awards 2009 ceremony to win the award for best technology and telecoms affiliate.

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  • Wi-Fi: A Cheap Solution to the Digital Divide

    Posted 1st June 2009 by Jessica McArdle

    02 June 2009 – London, UK: Community Wi-Fi broadband networks are the solution to the government’s Broadband For All scheme, according to Top 10 Broadband.

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  • Top 10 Mobile Broadband Myths

    Posted 21st May 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    22 May 2009 – London, UK: Mobile broadband is a luxury in a recession… or is it? After extensive market research, Top 10 Broadband exposes the most popular misconceptions about mobile broadband.

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  • Press release: Fibre-optic broadband exclusion turns screw on rural businesses

    Posted 23rd April 2009 by Jessica McArdle

    23 April 2009 - London, UK: Already-struggling rural businesses will continue to suffer under plans to exclude over a quarter of the UK from the fibre-optic broadband roll-out, according to Top 10 Broadband (www.top10-broadband.co.uk).

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  • Follow up to Top 10 Broadband's recent Tiscali press release

    Posted 16th April 2009 by Jessica McArdle

    Further to the press release sent out earlier this morning, a spokesperson for Top 10 Broadband says:

    “We have spoken to Tiscali and agree with them that our press release might have caused unnecessary concern for its customers.

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  • One million homes at risk of broadband switch-off

    Posted 16th April 2009 by Jonathan Leggett

    16 April 2009 – London, UK: Tiscali, one of Europe’s biggest broadband providers, looks on increasingly shaky ground after a string of financial setbacks. Up to one million UK Tiscali customers face the real threat of losing their broadband connections unless the troubled company gets back on track, according to comparison site Top 10 Broadband (www.top10-broadband.co.uk ).

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