Category: Internet Service Providers
KC offers allowance boost with engineer visit to connect a Smart TV
KC has launched a KC Connect service, which for a monthly fee doubles the ADSL2+ package usage allowance, and provides an engineer visit to connect a device via Ethernet, or a self install option using Devolo HomePlug units to get your broadband around the home.
Fluidata offers 200 Mbps service in areas with FTTC
Businesses have been bonding DSL lines to get better upstream speeds, and Fluidata is now offering to bond three VDSL2 lines to give a maximum of 200 Mbps download and 60 Mbps upload.
TalkTalk gains LLU customers, but loses off-net customers
The trend continues at TalkTalk for it is off-net customer base to shrink, in the last year this has shrunk from 600,000 to around 300,000 customers.
Telefonica reports continuing decline at O2/Be
The first quarter results for 2012 have been published by the Spanish Telefonica group.
Virgin Media looking for 120 apprentice engineers
It is not just Openreach that is expanding its workforce, Virgin Media is looking for 120 people to join its apprenticeship scheme this year.
BT Group publishes fourth quarter results
The BT Group has announced its results for the year and quarter ending 31st March 2012. With a annual £2.4bn profit and a net debt of £9bn still to be paid off.
Cable and Wireless Vodafone bid may be in trouble
It appears that Orbis Investment are not happy with the value the Vodafone bid placed on Cable and Wireless Worldwide, which could delay the sale of the company.
Sky adds 212,000 broadband customers in last quarter
BSkyB has published its 3rd quarter results ending 31st March 2012, and these show it is growing its broadband user base at a very rapid pace.
Zen Internet reduces fibre activation fee
Prices are not just falling at the box shifting end of the broadband market, Zen has announced its fibre service activation fee is descreasing from £80+VAT to £60+VAT.
Is this the cheapest broadband in the UK?
Direct Save Telecom has announced a 24 month contract service, that offers broadband for just £2.49 a month.