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Sky ordered to block access to Newzbin

Dec 22 2011 / No Comments

This isn't the first time that filesharing sites have come under fire. Many media companies have set out to shut down sites and software that allow users to upload and share copyrighted content to other users. This has proved to be quite a difficult task, as some of these sites ...

Sky calls for cooperation between ISPs to beat piracy

Dec 10 2011 / No Comments

Piracy has always been an issue, ever since the rise in popularity of file-sharing sites and programs. It's a shame that a lot of users feel that it's okay to download certain media, just because it has been available on the web. For example, there are many movie streaming services that ...

Ofcom to review plurality in the UK media

Oct 26 2011 / No Comments

For obvious reasons, healthy competition is encouraged while monopolies are often frowned upon. This is especially true in business. Imagine a world where only several corporations or powers-that-be are in charge of handling certain industries or projects that will affect the vast majority of a country's population. In fact, there's ...

BSkyB reports 32% increase in operating profits

Oct 20 2011 / No Comments

There must be little doubt in everyone's mind on the usefulness and importance of broadband nowadays. It's a service that is accessed by hundreds of millions of people all over the world, whether it's for business, entertainment, or for personal communications. It has changed and revolutionized how people live their ...

Broadband and TV giants go head to head in Ofcom survey

Jul 29 2011 / No Comments

A recent survey carried out by communications regulator Ofcom showed the customer satisfaction results relating to pay TV services from two of the UK's biggest broadband and TV providers. In a recent survey carried out by the UK's communications regulator, Ofcom, two of the UK's biggest broadband, TV and communications rivals ...

Sky brings in customers with value broadband bundles

Jul 13 2011 / No Comments

Broadband and communications giant BSkyB has been building up its customer base through the provision of some great value deals and special incentives to give consumers value for money. Competition has become fierce in the broadband and communications market, with a number of leading rivals vying for the custom of consumers ...

Sky Broadband enjoys another strong quarter

May 3 2011 / 1 Comment

Entertainment and broadband giant BSkyB has reported strong figures for yet another quarter, having signed up tens of thousands of additional subscribers in the last quarter. Whilst many people are still very keen to ensure that they are careful with their money and are keen to cut back on their outgoings ...

Sky voted best provider of bundle broadband services

Mar 14 2011 / 1 Comment

Communications and media giant Sky has been voted the best provider of bundle broadband services in a recent poll carried out by a comparison service. There are many Internet service providers and media giants out there these days that offer a range of services including bundle deals that include broadband, home ...

M&S vouchers for broadband customers from Sky

Mar 1 2011 / No Comments

Communications giant Sky has changed its Marks & Spencer voucher incentive so that it can be accessed by a greater number of people compared to previously. It has been announced recently that the media and communications giant Sky has made some changes to its Marks & Spencer voucher incentive scheme for ...

Controversial Sky ad allowed to continue

Jan 25 2011 / No Comments

The advertising watchdog, the Advertising Standards Authority, has allowed media giant Sky to continue running a controversial advertisements where it makes fun of BT deals. Over recent years the stiff competition between internet and broadband providers in the UK has led to more and more cases where complains are made to ...