Category: Internet Service Providers

We don't know what it is with Devon and Somerset, but yet again rather than good news it is bad news as a company looking to roll-out full-fibre is being told no vouchers as a previous fixed wireless service might one day offer a Gigabit service or at least something faster than 100 Mbps.

Northern Ireland has bourne the brunt of two bad storms in the last week, Isha and Jocelyn and the damage that has caused seems to be continuing to affect some Fibrus customers.

We had been informed Fibre 1 was vanishing, but that turns out to not be the case.

Brsk now has a TV bundle after joining forces with Netgem TV. The new Better TV service when bundled with the brsk 100 Mbps service starts at £32/m with £25 TV activation fee.

Ogi who have over 10,000 customers across South Wales has extended the hours for its call centre, so that it is open 7 days a week now.

It sounds like bad news any time redundancy gets talked about, but as full-fibre networks shift from road construction to in-home installs there is bound to be a big shift in the skills and size of the workforce.

Yayzi has its 2.5 Gbps symmetrical full-fibre service available on 90% of the CityFibre fibre exchanges and plans to go nationwide.

The nexfibre roll-out we have been tracking in the Lancaster and Heywood area is showing a footprint of 12,726 premises passed, which is great news as Virgin Media O2 have said the network is available to over 12,000 homes.

The BT Consumer CEO has confirmed they will adopt simpler pounds and price rises this summer, replacing the previously CPI + 3.9 formula.

Established alt-net Hyperoptic has announced the appointment of two new staff to lead customer service within the business. Mark Davidson has been appointed Customer Experience & Service Director and Igor Sabljak as Head of Customer Service.