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Ofcom Urges ISPs To Display "Realistic" Broadband Speed Estimates

Desire Athow — Thu, 04 Dec 2008

The days of "up to" speeds could be numbered as Ofcom, the government watchdog for the Telecommunications sector, announced that a new voluntary code of practice will come into force as from tomorrow that will force ISPs to give a realistic picture of speeds potential customers can expect

£20 O2 Mobile Broadband + O2 home broadband

Desire Athow — Thu, 04 Dec 2008

Choose O2 Mobile Broadband for £15 a month and O2 give you the choice of taking their home broadband Standard package for £5 a month (a saving of £2.50 a month)

£2 PAYG Mobile Broadband & £30 Modems Come To O2

Desire Athow — Mon, 01 Dec 2008

The Mobile Broadband war is heating up between the big mobile phone networks as Christmas nears and O2 is the latest to fire its salvo with a special deal that allows light laptop users to surf the net for as little as £2 per day

North Wales Get Access To Super Fast broadband

Desire Athow — Fri, 28 Nov 2008

A network project backed by the government has been launched in North Wales which connects Holyhead in Anglesey and Manchester using more than 300km of fiber optic cable, which will spread out super fast broadband.

Comments : One in Four Brits to Change ISP When Their Contract Ends

Desire Athow — Wed, 26 Nov 2008

The results from 525 respondents to ISPreview.co.uk's latest monthly survey have revealed that 26 per cent of broadband connected Brits plan to change ISP when their contract ends

T-Mobile, 3 Mobile To Allow Mobile Broadband Sharing

Desire Athow — Wed, 26 Nov 2008

T-Mobile UK and 3 Mobile have separately introduced a new broadband sharing dock that allows their mobile broadband user to share their wireless internet access through a local Wi-Fi connection

Orange Follows O2, Merges Fixed and Mobile Broadband Packages

Desire Athow — Tue, 25 Nov 2008

France Telecom Owned Orange, has announced that it will bundle mobile and phone connections together for only £20 per month with customers getting free evening and weekend calls as well

UK Mobile Internet Usage Up By 25 Percent

Desire Athow — Tue, 25 Nov 2008

A study by research firm Nielsen Online shed light on the booming mobile internet market in Britain which grew eight times faster than wired internet across the country, although in absolute numbers, the latter still accounts for the overwhelming number of connections

Broadband Now Accounts For 95 percent of UK Internet Lines

Desire Athow — Mon, 24 Nov 2008

Traditional dial up internet connections are gradually being phased out from UK, with as many as 19 out of 20 web users in UK preferring fast and cost effective broadband connections, latest official statistics revealed

Verizon Wireless Fires Employees For Snooping on Obama's Phone

Desire Athow — Mon, 24 Nov 2008

It seems that Verizon Wireless has quietly fired the employees who had allegedly snooped on President-elect Barack Obama’s cellular records