Category: Internet Service Providers
Vodafone Together bundles 5G and partial fibre
A new bundle from Vodafone not really a first since you've been able to buy the two individual products for a while but it does make buying them as a bundle for new customers a bit simpler.
70,000 premises passed mark passed by CityFibre for Vodafone Gigafast roll-out
Another round figure barrier has been busted in the full fibre roll-out by CityFibre that is currently exclusively sold by Vodafone under the Gigafast umbrella.
The growing size of the Openreach Fibre First footprint
The Fibre First programme from Openreach is their big commercial roll-out of FTTP but the incumbent is building FTTP elsewhere and we look at how the figures have changed in the last month.
Virgin Media sheds 24,600 video subscribers but gains 7,100 broadband customers
The Virgin Media network continues to grow its footprint but there are signs the public are shifting away from cable TV bundles towards just buying a data service they can mix and match TV options such as Amazon Prime, Netflix etc
BT Group financial results for Q1 2019/2020 published
The trend for firms to miss out what some may see as key statistics continues as BT Group seems to have skipped including the number of customers on its fixed line broadband products for the BT Consumer division.
36 new exchange areas add to Openreach Fibre First plans
In addition to saying they are passing a property with fibre every 30 seconds Openreach has increased the list of exchanges where it is building or planning to build under its Fibre First programme.
Vodafone adds 31,000 fixed line customers in latest quarter
The push to keep growing fixed line customer numbers continues and gets harder as the vast majority of the public who want broadband access are signed up to a service. 31,000 net adds for Vodafone sounds good but a year ago in the same quarter then added 52,000 customers.
Vodafone Superfast 1 broadband for just £19.99 a month
The free Amazon Echo with Vodafone Superfast 1 and 2 has ended but new low price points mean it is probably more attractive than a free speaker.
1 Gbps for 15 million premises by end of 2021 Virgin Media declares
Something has changed at Virgin Media as previous tentative plans for two Gigabit cities has changed into the whole cable providers network delivering DOCSIS 3.1 by the end of 2021.
CityFibre claims title of the original full fibre champions
CityFibre has issued a comment while we wait to learn more detail about the plans for full fibre under the new Prime Minister and the presumed bringing forward of the ambition for 100% full fibre coverage from 2033 to 2025.