Orange Broadband

Drop in fixed line broadband numbers for Orange

Mar 10 2010 / No Comments

It has been reported that the mobile network and broadband provider Orange has seen a drop in the number of customers taking its fixed line broadband service. There are now many Internet service providers around that offer home broadband services, and in addition to the big communications giants such as BT ...

Broadband on the agenda at Orange debate

Jan 21 2010 / No Comments

According to recent reports a live debate is to be hosted by mobile network and broadband provider Orange to discuss the impact that universal broadband will have on the UK. As part of its Digital Britain plan the government has promised universal broadband access in the UK. It has now been ...

Easy broadband access could impact on population in various areas

Dec 21 2009 / No Comments

It has been revealed by the mobile communications giant Orange that if easy access to broadband services is provided in the UK then the population in certain areas is likely to be affected. The mobile communications giant Orange has recently released information showing how different parts of the UK could be ...

Orange and T-Mobile merger could be delayed by latest broadband deal

Oct 12 2009 / No Comments

In order to bring about the vision of broadband for all by 2012 as seen by Gordon Brown, the government has managed to work out a last-minute deal with all five wireless networks, although this may have placed a significant hurdle in the way of the merger between T-Mobile and ...

Many workers may leave the Midlands when universal broadband is available

Aug 27 2009 / No Comments

A recent survey has found that if universal broadband is made available by 2015 many resident in the midlands would leave the area as soon as they get the chance, which could leave to region almost empty. The survey found that a significant proportion of the UK population would flock to ...

Drop in Orange broadband customer levels

Aug 5 2009 / No Comments

Whilst a number of broadband companies have enjoyed growth even in the current economic climate one broadband provider has seen its broadband customer numbers fall. The ongoing recession in the UK coupled with the continued effects of the global credit crunch, which began in 2007, have continued to wreak havoc in ...

Talks to buy broadband TV technology from Project Kangaroo exited by Orange

May 21 2009 / No Comments

With rumours that prices were too high, mobile phone operator, Orange have dropped out of talks with ITV, Channel 4 and BBC Worldwide to buy Project Kangaroo’s broadband TV technology, the blocked video-on-demand service. A recent statement was issued from Orange’s parent company, France Telecom saying "We can confirm that we ...

Talks underway for Orange to buy broadband TV technology from Project Kangaroo

Apr 7 2009 / No Comments

A potential buyer for the technology that was behind Project Kangaroo, which is a joint venture between the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 to provide broadband TV, has emerged in the form of Orange. It is understood that around £20 million has been invested in the development of technology that will ...

Demand for bigger slice of spectrum by Orange to offer UK Broadband for all

Mar 31 2009 / No Comments

The setting up of a broadband network throughout the UK that will meet Lord Stephen Carters ambitions for universal broadband access has been offered by Orange, the mobile telecommunications company, although it has requested a share of the spectrum O2 and Vodafone own in return. The proposal was made in the ...

New 20Mbps broadband service to be trialed by Orange UK

Mar 9 2009 / No Comments

Trials of a new 20Mbps home broadband service for the UK has now been started by a major UK broadband provide and it hope to be able to roll out this new high-speed broadband service later this year. Trials have now begun for Orange’s brand new 20Mbps UK home broadband service, ...