Broadband, TV and smart home technology
BT has taken the wraps off of the new BT Home Hub 5, the upcoming dual band wireless router aimed at BT Infinity fibre broadband…
Vodafone, EE, O2 and Three have greeted the opening up of 2G and 3G mobile frequencies for 4G usage with quiet approval. UK communications regulator…
BT is planning to launch a full FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) product providing download speeds of 300Mbps and upload speeds of 20Mbps. This premium…
BT’s Home Hub 4 is available to BT Broadband customers right now and is the most advanced wireless router from BT yet. Like many cutting-edge…
Sky wants BT to let it take physical control of fibre broadband connections in the same way it does for conventional ADSL broadband. Unbundling BT’s…
BT Sport has announced that its snagged Rio Ferdinand’s upcoming testimonial game between Manchester United and Sevilla. The testimonial, held at United’s Old Trafford grounds,…
Cricket fans will be able to follow the 2013 Ashes tournament ball-by-ball from tomorrow with a new event centre featuring Hawk-Eye analysis tools. Sky Sports…
Digital Scotland has announced details of its superfast fibre-based broadband plans with BT. BT has been awarded a contract that will see up to 85…
Government plans to get everyone applying for Universal Credit online, the ‘Digital by Default’ scheme, have been criticised by MPs. The cross-party Science and Technology…
Birmingham town elders have announced plans to improve WiFi access in the city centre after fibre broadband rollout had to be ditched. Areas including Victoria…
Freeview’s frequency management body has called for Ofcom to protect the choice of channels and coverage as mobile services demand more of the airwaves. Digital…
Virgin Media TiVo owners will be now able to dip in and out of casual games in the ad breaks thanks to the launch of…
A Manchester-based company has been slapped with a £45,000 fine for making over 1,000 unwanted marketing calls. Tameside Energy Sevices were found to be guilty…
Sony has now confirmed that it will not be launching a 4K Ultra HD streaming service in the UK for the forseeable. The jury was…
It’s been another quiet week on the broadband rollout front. BT has got a few more BDUK contracts to look forwards to, but until those…
Freeview managing director Ilse Howling has revealed that she doesn’t expect universal broadband access will be achieved in 2020. When discussing Freeview adoption and the…
Pan-European satellite broadband provider EuropaSat has started selling up-to-20Mbps Ka-sat broadband from SES to the UK. The two-way SES Broadband service starts at £9.99/month for…
Now TV, Sky’s movies and Premier League football on-demand streaming service has finally arrived on the Sony PlayStation 3. The streaming service can be downloaded…
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