Archive for February, 2010
Sky seeks agency for broadband advertising
Communications and broadband giant BSkyB is said to be looking for an agency that can handle its advertising account for the Sky Broadband service, as it prepares to try and entice customers away from rival provider. Competition amongst the major players in the broadband field has become increasingly fierce over recent ...
Online retail sales could be improved with universal broadband
It has been claimed that the rollout of universal broadband could result in the level of online retail sales soaring, which is good news following recent dismal figures relating to High Street sales. It was recently reported that High Street retail sales in the UK suffered badly during the start of ...
High speed broadband to be rolled out by Virgin
Virgin Media has announced that it is going to start rolling out super-fast broadband with speeds of up to 100Mbps, which will be made available to over twelve and a half million homes. When it comes to getting high speed broadband services many consumers decide to opt for Virgin Media as ...
Further broadband speed test research to be conducted for Ofcom
It has been revealed that the UK's financial regulator Ofcom has decided to conduct further research into the broadband speeds being achieved by consumers with fixed line broadband, and is now looking for volunteers for the testing. The issue over broadband speeds has caused a lot of controversy, and many consumers, ...
Ten percent drop in broadband speed satisfaction
A recent survey carried out by a broadband industry group has revealed that satisfaction with broadband speeds has fallen by ten percent, with providers struggling to improve on speeds. A recent study carried out by a broadband industry group has shown that Internet service providers in the UK have shown improvement ...
Parliamentary committee states broadband tax is unfair
The proposed broadband tax that is being brought in by the Labour government has caused a lot of controversy since it was announced, and it has now been deemed unfair by a parliamentary committee. The Labour government announced plans last year to charge a tax on landlines in the UK in ...
High speed broadband service to be launched at Hereford business park
According to recent reports a new high speed broadband service is set to be launched at a Hereford business park, which will benefit the various companies that are located in that area. For many businesses having access to high speed broadband it vital to help with the operations of the company ...
Broadband packages with fair usage policies deemed unfair by many
A recent report has revealed that the vast majority of broadband users think that unlimited broadband packages that come with fair usage policies are actually unfair. There are many broadband packages from a range of Internet providers that are described as unlimited in terms of downloads. Many consumers opt for these ...
Travel passes unveiled by Virgin Media
Media and broadband giant Virgin Media has revealed that it has launched a new travel type pass that is designed for use by those that are using mobile broadband services abroad. Many of us have become used to using convenient passes for everything travel to sporting events and more, and these ...
Selling regulations being breached by BT claims watchdog
A consumer campaign group has claimed recently that the communications giant BT is breaching distance selling regulations by failing to give enough rights to consumers who want to cancel their contracts. Many people experience difficulties when trying to cancel broadband or bundle contracts, and one consumer campaign group has claimed that ...
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