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NewsWelsh broadband activists declare war on trees
High speed broadband activists are threatening to fell every tree in Wales to achieve their goal of faster internet connections. Wispa – a group which…
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NewsNorway to notch up world’s fastest broadband
Norwegian gamers will blast each other over a 200Gbps connection at a giant hacking event this Easter. Visitors to The Gathering will see internet service…
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NewsAutomatic data caps to curb bumper mobile broadband bills
Mobile broadband contracts could come with an automatic €50 limit to stop users getting a nasty surprise in their bill. Communications regulator Ofcom claims roaming…
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NewsCornwall surges ahead of Broadband Britain
More than a quarter of Cornish homes and businesses can now sign up to over-20Mbps broadband services. The Superfast Cornwall partnership claims about 66,000 Cornish…
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NewsVirgin unleashes broadband speed-doubling programme
Virgin broadband users in Newcastle, Ashford, Ipswich, Dundee, Belfast and Cambridge are among the first to see their broadband speeds doubled from this week. March…
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FeaturesBT Infinity 40Mbps vs Virgin Media 30Mbps
If you’re looking to jump out of sub-20Mbps league into the lower tiers of fibre-optic broadband, then your first choices may well be Virgin Media…
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NewsOrange & T-Mobile steady home broadband and promise 4G mobile data
Orange and T-Mobile have promised LTE high speed 4G broadband as Orange stemmed the loss of its home broadband subscribers. Everything Everywhere, the parent company…
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FeaturesWhat is fibre to the home?
Many new houses are now being built with fibre-optic cables running through the whole development. It’s not only much cheaper than putting in old-fashioned copper…
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FeaturesWhat is ADSL broadband?
Most UK broadband is ADSL, which is part of the DSL family of broadband technologies which use the old copper telephone wires laid decades ago…
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FeaturesWhat is cable broadband?
Although it’s often talked about as fibre-optic broadband, Virgin Media actually uses a combination of fibre-optic and coaxial cables to deliver super-fast broadband to homes…
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FeaturesWhat is mobile broadband?
Once you’re used to having high speed internet access at home, it’s pretty useful to have it everywhere you go on your laptop and mobile…
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GuidesHow to get a new landline
If you’ve moved into a new house or you’re switching from Virgin to an ADSL internet service, chances are you’ll need to get an old…
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NewsTesco’s £2.50 unlimited broadband: what’s it worth?
Tesco’s launch of a £2.50/month unlimited broadband service for Clubcard owners has set the Web alight with talk of a broadband price war, but what…
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NewsOlympics to cause London broadband backlog
A ban on street works around the London Olympics will cause a backlog of installation and repair works. Transport for London will launch an embargo…
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NewsSuperfast Korea caps connected TVs
A leading Korean broadband provider has capped downloads to connected TVs in a chilling warning for UK users. Despite a national average internet speed three…
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NewsOfcom plans to ease phone and broadband switching
A new communications switching agency could be launched on the back of a damning report into the hassle of switching broadband and phone providers. Communications…
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GuidesHow to set up a wireless home network
If your broadband connection came with a basic wired router that plugs into your PC’s Ethernet port, then you’ll probably be looking for a way…
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NewsDoubling TiVo numbers help Virgin in a tough 2011
Virgin Media more than doubled the take-up of its TiVo smart TV recorder in the last quarter of a turbulent 2011. Having launched in early…
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