Category: Broadband

CBS Outdoor is the firm behind the advertising on the London tube network and recently won a £100m contract to manage advertising on Arriva buses.

While a court case in the US does not translate to the UK, it does affect peoples perception of what is fair and reasonable for providers to do in the UK.

The OECD has compiled a range of statistics from around the world pertaining to broadband, which places the UK alongside Luxembourg and Germany in terms of advertised speeds.

This week is Get Safe Online week, and the advice site has some sobering statistics extrapolated from a survey.

It is open to debate, but as the number of broadband connections increases the rate of new sign-ups will eventually start to drop, and the signs of this are starting to appear in data from Point-Topic.

It is a sign of how bad things got when a slowdown in customers leaving is reported as a positive thing.

UK Online and the Institute of Directors (IoD) have launched a pocket book guide to help small companies understand the benefits of broadband.

The copper local loop may be old, may need upgrading but it can still do an awful lot.

A killer for DSL based technologies is the cross talk from other users of the service and persistent noise sources.

The Post Office Home Phone and Broadband service is now available, and given it includes phone line rental, it looks competitive.