Category: Broadband

Broadband users everywhere suffer through imprecise marketing material that promises things like unlimited or no caps. In the long gone days when everyone had 0.5Mbps connections, this was easy to provide, but as connections get faster and those who do use a lot use even more, providers find themselves in a quandary.

The cable provider covering areas such as Irvine, Troon, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Lancaster and Morecambe is to relaunch with a new brand name and HD TV set-top boxes.

Netservices is taking its next step to focussing on business IP telephony, hosting and data networking services by divesting itself of a number of its consumer broadband resellers.

Following closely on the heals of the news Biscit had entered into administration Breathe Networks Limited are to take over the 13,500 Biscit customers.

PlusNet have announced Lee Strafford has left the company he has lead as CEO. Neil Laycock is stepping in as acting CEO.

Congestion and slow speed complaints seem to be on the increase - is there a reason why?

To talk about fibre deployment to the home in the UK you have to look at Europe to get any figures.

The consumer affairs show BBC Watchdog on Tuesday 27th February looked into the area of broadband complaints.

Point Topic has published data from a survey indicating that customer satisfaction has dropped 15 points in the last ten months.

A long article over on ZDNet details the withdrawal from ISPA by Biscit and also highlights that the company appears to not be taking orders for broadband.