Broadband, TV and smart home technology
What is eXwavia? 100Mbps Wireless Broadband beamed to Gwynedd Welsh wireless broadband provider eXwavia is beaming broadband speeds up to 100Mbps to residents in Gwynedd….
Charting the progress of rural broadband, altnets and the future of UK broadband is something of a task – it’s one of the things we…
When is superfast fibre broadband coming to me? TalkTalk predicts ‘modest’ take-up for fibre Demand for fibre broadband is likely to be modest, despite new…
How can I get free WiFi with BT Broadband, and what is BT Wi-fi? Latest news for BT Wi-fiIf you’re a BT Broadband customer you…
Microsoft has won a patent for a “content presentation system” which appears to track and limit the number of people watching a movie on your…
Plusnet will be increasing the cost of both its standard Line Rental and Line Rental Saver service next week. Currently, the basic rate of line…
This week’s comments came with a lesson for those who comment before they’ve read the full story, frustration from an Android upgrader, and summary judgement…
Yesterday we reported how Superfast Cornwall was ditching wireless, white space and 4G broadband methods for the last ten per cent of those who won’t…
This week has been positively quiet on the broadband front. We’ve heard naught save a smattering of BT exchanges getting the FTTC greenlight. As well…
If you’ve ever wondered what the insides of one of those new BT fibre cabinets looks like, scroll down to the video below and wonder…
BT has demonstrated what it’s claiming to be the world’s fastest commercial broadband service, running at an eye-melting top speed of 10Gbps. While Bangor University…
What’s new for local TV in Oxford? Rantzen and Rosenthal back That’s Oxford’s winning bid Childline founder Esther Rantzen and sports voice Jim Rosenthal have…
Superfast Cornwall: World’s first 10Gbps live trial demoed Our minds might have been blown the other day by Bangor University’s discovery that 20Gbps can be…
What’s new for local TV in Birmingham? City TV aims to be the UK’s first live local TV channel City TV Broadcasting has started work…
Xbox SmartGlass out now for iPhone and iPad, replaces My Xbox Live iOS app Xbox SmartGlass is finally available to download for iOS devices, letting…
What is Virgin Media TV Anywhere? Latest news for Virgin Media TV AnywhereVirgin Media TV Anywhere is a mix of live TV channels and on-demand…
Not content to pipe WiFi throughout the majority of the London Underground, Virgin Media has now launched Virgin Media SmartCall, a new VoIP service that…
Folk of Manchester, consider yourselves well served for broadband – if the rediscovery of The Loop beneath Mancunian pavements wasn’t enough, Metronet goes and announces…
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