News archive: Consumer trends
A huge change in consumer trends, such as burgeoning demand for bundled broadband deals and new services, have transformed the broadband sector in recent years.
Here we cast an eye over the very latest consumer trends and how our habits are changing.
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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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Virgin Media: fast broadband take-up rumours rubbished
Posted 12th February 2010 by Jonathan Leggett
Virgin Media’s forthcoming quarterly results will reveal strong take up for super fast broadband, despite rumours of impaired demand.
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Broadband reliability 'more important than speed'
Posted 29th December 2009 by Kimberley Howson
New figures have revealed consumers regard the reliability of broadband as the most important issue when selecting a service.
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Global broadband subscriptions 'top 451m'
Posted 16th December 2009 by Kimberley Howson
New figures have revealed that over 451 million people across the world now subscribe to broadband services.
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Ofcom: Broadband satisfaction levels rise
Posted 10th December 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Levels of satisfaction among broadband consumers have risen in recent times, new research has revealed.
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Wi-Fi hijacking 'very common'
Posted 27th November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
New research from Moneysupermarket.com has suggested that Wi-Fi hijacking is a common activity.
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TalkTalk calls for parents to keep kids safe online
Posted 20th November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Broadband provider TalkTalk has released research showing that many parents are unaware of what their children do while online.
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Broadband 'continues to grow across Europe'
Posted 19th November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
The economic downturn has failed to cut demand for broadband services in Europe, according to a new study.
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TalkTalk predicts the death of email
Posted 18th November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Broadband provider TalkTalk has suggested that email could be out of fashion within the next ten years.
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Orange mobile broadband is UK's best, survey reveals
Posted 18th November 2009 by Jonathan Leggett
Special report: Orange mobile broadband services are the best on the market, a consumer survey shows.
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Mobile broadband users 'desire alternative price plans'
Posted 17th November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Mobile broadband users prefer pricing structures which are not based on bandwidth caps and overage charges, research indicates.
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BT Broadband subscribers up in Q2
Posted 12th November 2009 by Jonathan Leggett
Special report: BT Broadband added 72,000 customers in the second quarter of the year, new figures show.
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TalkTalk issues warning over broadband tax
Posted 2nd November 2009 by Kimberley Howson
TalkTalk has expressed concern that the government's proposed broadband tax will lead many households to give up their connection.
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Sky increases customer base
Posted 23rd October 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Broadband and digital TV provider Sky's customer base grew over the three months to September 30th.
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Orange joins 20Mb broadband party
Posted 21st October 2009 by Jonathan Leggett
Special report: Orange has today joined the ranks of UK broadband providers offering super fast 20Mb broadband products.
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Fibre-optic broadband rollout 'needs government backing'
Posted 16th October 2009 by Kimberley Howson
The introduction of fibre-optic broadband services nationwide must be backed by government funding, according to a leading internet service provider.
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New consortium to encourage UK-wide broadband use
Posted 16th October 2009 by Kimberley Howson
A new consortium has been formed to promote broadband and digital participation in the UK.
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ISPs 'not facing website filtering legislation'
Posted 14th October 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Broadband providers will not be forced by the government to block access to inappropriate websites including those on child abuse, it has been revealed.
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Sky Songs details revealed
Posted 12th October 2009 by Kimberley Howson
Sky has announced the first details of its new online music download service, which will launch on October 19th.
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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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