Category: Broadband
Fluidata call out BT and Virgin on fibre broadband claims
Fluidata have raised again the issue of misleading fibre broadband advertising, a bugbear of the industry that allows operators to describe mixed-technology networks as 'fibre broadband'
BT announce 199 new exchanges for WBC ADSL2+ rollout
BT have announced a further 199 exchanges which will get access to 24meg broadband by Spring 2011.
BE and Zen announce landline products to compete with BT
BE and Zen both announced landline products for homes and businesses which offer cheaper services than available from BT.
BT ‘Instant Internet’ fibre broadband advert deemed misleading
The ASA have ruled that an advert used by BT to advertise their fibre-based broadband services as 'instant internet' to be misleading.
ISPA calls for soft launch of Ofcom code on illegal file sharing
ISPA have called for a soft launch of the Ofcom code on illegal file sharing to ensure that more time can be taken to scrutinise the steps involved.
BT financial results for Q1 2010-2011 shows revenue fall
BT's latest financial results show revenue has fallen, however they have now passed 1.5 million homes with their FTTC roll out.
3 million unresolved broadband and phone complaints in 2009
Ofcom's review of broadband and phone communications shows that 3 million broadband and phone complaints were unresolved after 12 weeks in 2009.
Dorset look for faster broadband
Faster broadband is required in Dorset according to a survey of businesses by the Digital Dorset Taskforce
BT Openreach’s fibre-to-the-home trial gets underway
BT Openreach begin FTTH trial in Bradwell Abbey and Highams Park after a 6 month delay.
BT to raise call and line rental prices from October
BT line rental will rise by 50p a month from October with call prices also increasing by around 10%