News Archive

BROADBAND NEWS STORIES
DATE
Snail's pace web speeds stifling small firms' growth 29/04/14
BT hangs up on dial-up internet access 30/08/13
Wales has UK's lowest superfast broadband rate 01/08/13
Chancellor announces more fast broadband cities 05/12/12
TalkTalk tops Ofcom broadband and landline complaints list 26/09/12
BT to offer 300 Mbps fibre optic broadband 'on demand' in 2013 03/02/12
Broadband notspots 'hold back tourism in rural Wales' 17/11/11
Broadband rush hour: Report reveals drop between peak and off-peak surfing 16/11/11
United Nations sets global broadband targets 25/10/11
EU plan to spend billions on boosting broadband speeds 15/10/11
BT turns up broadband speed dial 05/10/11
BBC unveils map of 3G data coverage 24/08/11
Ofcom draws up UK broadband map 06/07/11
UK rural broadband plans move on 27/05/11
Volunteers sought for 4G LTE trial in Cornwall 25/05/11
Fujitsu offers UK fast rural broadband network 13/04/11
ISPs tussle over broadband access 05/04/11
Broadband companies offer clarity on connection slowing 14/03/11
UK government pushes ahead with rural broadband plans 04/03/11
Ofcom wants to ban misleading broadband speed ads 02/03/10
Rural UK could get cheaper broadband under Ofcom plans 20/01/11
Government reveals super-fast broadband plans 06/12/10
BT to trial one gigabit broadband 03/12/10
Hylas-1 net-dedicated satellite launches 26/11/10
Broadband in Europe speeding up 25/11/10
BT reveals fast broadband votes 16/11/10
Tube gets first wi-fi connection at Charing Cross 29/10/10
Virgin Media offers fastest network to half of UK 27/10/10
UK net is "not ready" for future 18/10/10
fibre optic cables' data capacity may soon be reached 15/10/10
BT required to open fibre network by Ofcom 07/10/10
BT competition seeks out UK's next fibre hotspots 04/10/10
BT to roll out fibre broadband across Cornwall 30/09/10
US communities pin hopes on super wi-fi 23/09/10
Pigeon flies past broadband in data speed race 16/09/10
Ofcom looks to simplify broadband switching policies 10/09/10
Fibre optic capacity 'auto-tuned' by novel device 09/10/10
UN reveals global disparity in broadband access 02/09/10
Broadband Britain rollout delayed by three years 15/07/10
Finland makes broadband a 'legal right' 01/07/10
Government drops broadband tax 22/06/10
Government lays out fast net plan 08/06/10
Europe outlines plan to boost broadband by 2020 19/05/10
BT expands super-fast broadband network 13/05/10
Critics attack US broadband plans 04/05/10
Train tests reveal mobile speeds 22/04/10
Village offers DIY broadband 14/04/10
US plans to give high-speed broadband to every American 16/03/10
Virgin Media to trial broadband over telegraph poles 11/03/10
Virgin Media promises to speed up to 100Mbps broadband 25/02/10
BT puts price on higher speed broadband 22/01/10
Manchester to gain fibre network 14/01/10
Decisions loom on rural broadband 07/01/10
UK trails on super-fast broadband 11/12/09
Broadband tax included in pre-Budget report 09/12/09
Call to harmonise mobile airwaves 28/10/09
Broadband in a backpack 22/10/09
Broadband test offers street view 19/10/09
Confused message on UK broadband 16/10/09
Prince in rural broadband warning 10/10/09
Superfast broadband extends reach 09/10/09
Mobile broadband feels the strain 05/10/09
UK broadband 'not fit' for future 01/10/09
Broadband tax to be made law 23/09/09
Mobile broadband speed 'too slow' 22/09/09
BT offers solution for notspots 16/09/09
Next generation wi-fi approved 14/09/09
Competition for community wi-fi 11/09/09
Home fibre plans survive downturn 08/09/09
Where do lost megabits go? 31/07/09
Dongle users face stiff penalties 29/07/09
Broadband rates 'not up to speed' 28/07/09
UK network 'ready' for swine flu 15/07/09
Mobile broadband notspots mapped 09/07/09
MPs to investigate UK net speeds 30/06/09
Rural areas need fast broadband 23/06/09
US broadband usage rises sharply 17/06/09
Experts question UK broadband tax 17/06/09
Tax to pay for fast net access 16/06/09
Free broadband won't entice all 10/06/09
BT to roll-out faster broadband 03/06/09
Need to tackle 'social' notspots 03/06/09
Britons say 'broadband essential' 03/06/09
BT accused of download throttling 01/06/09
The future face of broadband (methods of broadband) 27/05/09
Broadband goes big in Japan 26/05/09
UK broadband 'notspots' revealed 26/05/09
Boost for future broadband speeds 19/05/09
Virgin pilots 200Mbps broadband 06/05/09
Government backs 2Mbps broadband 22/04/09
Virgin eyes 150Mb broadband speed 24/03/09
New broadband '10 times faster' 23/03/09
Cities land super-fast broadband 20/03/09
Green light for faster broadband 03/03/09
UK has 'uphill struggle to 2Mbps' 26/02/09
Lord Carter defends digital plan 24/02/09
Mobile broadband next-gen battle 18/02/09
Broadband 'in every home by 2012' 29/01/09
UK elite enjoy next-gen broadband 29/01/09
Mixed reaction to digital plans 29/01/09
UK forges ahead with next gen net 21/01/09
Can broadband save the economy? 08/01/09
Ofcom benchmarks broadband speeds 08/01/08
Broadband for 'not-spot' villages 18/12/08
Net speed rules come into force 04/12/08
TalkTalk offers boosts to speed 13/11/08
Super-fast broadband, bit by bit 06/11/08
Tech giants win white space fight 05/11/08
Broadband users reach their limit 23/10/08
Broadband speed tests questioned 15/10/08
BT picks fast fibre pilot sites 14/10/08
Solar-powered wi-fi comes to Brazil 03/10/08
Fast forward for mobile broadband 30/09/08
Ofcom sets out stall for fast net 23/09/08
EC call for 'universal' broadband 26/09/08
Mayor sees London as 'wi-fi city' 23/09/08
No aid for next-gen network firms 12/09/08
Japan tops world broadband study 12/09/08
UK prepares for faster broadband 11/09/08
Africans to gain from web plan 09/09/08
'Tough choices' for UK broadband 08/09/08
Broadband to 'skip a generation' 03/09/08
'Slow' light to speed up the net 13/08/08
Experts question BT's fibre trial 12/06/08
BT offers to 'speed up broadband' 11/06/08
Action urged on broadband future 09/06/08
Voluntary code for internet speed 05/06/08
Towns triumph in broadband tests 03/06/08
Rural homes dominate broadband UK 21/05/08
Bournmouth homes get fast fibre 07/05/08
BT rolls out faster broadband 30/04/08
Ofcom ponders future of fast net 16/04/08
US kept in slow broadband lane 04/04/08
BT calls for action on net speeds 13/03/08
UK orders broadband future review 22/02/08
Broadband rules could be scrapped 14/02/08
Row over isles broadband roll-out 11/02/08
UK homes to get super-fast fibre 23/01/08
Government cracks broadband whip 19/12/07
Virgin users hit by online outage 18/12/07
Broaderband Britain video round-up 07/12/07
Providers question 'neutral net' 07/12/07
Fast broadband goes underground 06/12/07
Broadband customers put on hold 06/12/07
Broadband digital divide looms 05/12/07
Rise in broadband use in Europe 04/12/07
Why do we need faster broadband? 04/12/07
Net users want film downloads 04/12/07
The obstacles to next-gen networks 03/12/07
Push for faster net premature 03/12/07
Minister pushes broadband agenda 27/11/07
UK 'slow' on ultra-fast internet 26/11/07
UK broadband use reaches new high 21/11/07
Net gridlock by 2010 study warns 20/11/07
Content carve up of net begins 14/11/07
net firms quizzed on speed limits 10/10/07
Wi-fi sharing plan launched in UK 04/10/07
Ofcom looks to future of fast net 26/09/07
Broadband speeds under scrutiny 21/09/07
Government mulls broadband help 19/09/07
Speed bumps on the road to hi-tech heaven 31/08/07
Million more UK homes go online 28/08/07
Is stealing wireless wrong? 23/08/07
French put va va voom into broadband 08/08/07
Britain failing net speed tests 02/08/07
Global broadband prices revealed 16/07/07
London leads in city wi-fi race 15/06/07
BT claims UK broadband supremacy 17/05/07
Bandwidth leap for British forces 11/05/07
Broadband challenge faces Britain 16/04/07
High-speed web boost for Africa 04/04/07
Broadband kills off consumer ISDN 03/04/07
Fast net switchers report success 02/03/07
'Broadband blues' hit net users 27/02/07
Broadband Britain speeding up 22/02/07
UK broadband numbers keep rising 03/01/07
U.S. proposes broadband safety network 21/12/06
Wi-fi worry 13/12/06
New rules for broadband switchers 13/12/06
Broadband UK needs more speed 18/10/07
Norwich pioneers free city wi-fi 31/08/06
Milton Keynes gets high speed net 22/08/06
The broadband boom and you 02/08/06
Wi-Fi boost plan for rural areas 31/07/06
BT sets up home broadband battle 20/06/06
Wireless boost for British cities 18/05/06
Central Park to be a wireless hub 17/05/06
Home broadband sign-ups soaring 28/11/05
Internet TV to boom in Europe 22/11/05
Super fast broadband hits UK 10/11/05
Call to give homeless broadband 02/11/05
Hi-speed net could disappoint 02/11/05
Wi-fi cities spark hotspot debate 20/10/05
Broadband net goes stratospheric 19/10/05
Pipex deal to speed up broadband 18/10/05
ITV trials broadband TV service 18/10/05
Wannado ups basic broadband speed 17/10/05
BT gears up for 'max' broadband 14/10/05
Broadband to rule the TV waves 19/09/05
UK prefers broadband to dial-up 19/07/05
Phone users switch to new service 08/07/05
Broadband reveals digital divide 26/04/05
Wimax to plug rural broadband gap 20/04/05
Britain hits broadband milestone 04/04/05
Stakes raised in fast net race 17/03/05
Broadband set to revolutionise TV 09/03/05
Full speed ahead for broadband 10/02/05
Broadband fuels online expression 02/12/04
Village's diy broadband solution 24/09/04
Broadband starts to rival dial-ups 17/09/04
Wired broadband gets supercharged 18/07/04
Broadband so near yet so far 25/12/03
Satellite broadband for those out of reach 17/03/03
Understanding broadband 26/02/02