Category: Broadband

HM Treasury has published a paper that looks at how the UK will be more prosperous unfortunately the result for the broadband seen is pretty much carry on as we are.

With the Digital Economy playing a pivotal role in the UK economy one expected more to be announced in the budget, but just a small fighting fund for ultrafast in the South West has been announced.

The NBN for Australia has been watered down and it seems even the VDSL2 is going to be limited to 12 or 25 Mbps because of the need to co-exist with ADSL2+ services.

An extension project has been signed for Wales with Airband to bring superfast to some 2,000 business premises and BT another 40,000.

The Western Isles were for a long time the part of the UK with no superfast broadband but in the last couple of weeks we noticed cabinets going live and now the HIE has issued the official announcement.

The contract was signed on 1st July and now we can report on how the project is doing with respect to its 24 Mbps superfast target too.

Very little firm information over than INCA has sent out a press release to tell everyone Gigaclear and Berkshire have struck a deal to bring Gigabit to some rural areas.

At the awards dinner attended by a vast swathe of the hosting and broadband history near the Barbican the winners for 2015 ISPA Awards have been announced.

Cumbria has signed the extension contract to add another 2% of coverage at superfast broadband speeds to the county.

While the BT bid was rejected last week, it was known that a separate contract was due to be announced for the superfast coverage across Exmoor and Dartmoor.