Archive for November, 2009
Strong performance figures for Carphone Warehouse
Mobile and broadband giant Carphone Warehouse has reported higher than expected sales for the first half of this year, contributing its success to rising broadband numbers and the popularity of smart phones. According to recently released figures from the broadband and mobile giant Carphone Warehouse the providers has enjoy far better ...
Millions hack into wireless broadband connections
According to a recent report millions of Brits have admitted to hacking into unsecured broadband networks, using someone else's broadband connection without their permission. Many industry officials have warned against the dangers of having a wireless broadband connection that is not secured, as this means that others can hack into the ...
Issues discussed at broadband forum
A number of issues have been addressed at the recent Eforum called The Future of Broadband in the UK, which was held last week. A recent Eforum was held called The Future of Broadband in the UK, and according to reports a number of issues were discussed as part of the ...
Customers not receiving the broadband speeds that they expected
Around twenty five percent of broadband customers in the UK are said to be receiving far lower broadband speeds than they had expected when they signed up to the service. For many people a key consideration when selecting a suitable broadband package is the speed that is offered by the broadband ...
Updated laptop deals from Orange mobile provider
Mobile communications giant Orange has recently announced updates to its range of mobile broadband laptop deals with two new additions for consumers to choose from. Mobile broadband deals with laptops included have become very popular over recent years, and many mobile broadband providers now offer a range of deals on mobile ...
Rural broadband investment could be stalled
It has been claimed that rural broadband investment could be delayed as a result of different opinions amongst the Labour government and the Conservative Party. The subject of rural broadband services has become part of a heated debate, with many angry about the lack of broadband access that is to be ...
Changes needed to mobile broadband advertising and service
Following a survey showing the actual average speeds that mobile broadband users in the UK are achieving one industry group has said that broadband advertising and service needs to change. Mobile broadband has fast become a very popular service amongst both business users and residential users. With mobile broadband services consumers ...
Broadband tax could be tripled for some households
A leaked document has indicated that the broadband tax that had been proposed by the Labour government could actually be tripled for some households. The broadband tax that has been proposed by the Labour government has caused a great deal of controversy and has been met with fierce opposition from the ...
Virgin prepares for set top boxes with broadband capabilities
Innovative broadband and media giant Virgin is getting itself ready to launch next generation set top boxes in the UK which will provide consumers with broadband capabilities. Virgin Media is a company that likes to be at the forefront of advancements when it comes to areas such as broadband, television services, ...
New European broadband and telecoms laws approved by MEPs
It has been announced that the European Parliament has approved new laws that will result in an overhaul of the broadband and telecoms markets across Europe. According to recent reports a number of new laws that relate to the telecoms and broadband industries have been approved by the European Parliament, and ...





