Sky has battened down the hatches on The Pirate Bay in the UK, blocking access to www.thepiratebay.se for its 3.9 million customers. Following a High…
Along with carrying all of the BBC’s HD coverage of the London 2012 Olympic Games not to mention Eurosport’s 3D footage, Sky will be broadcasting…
Virgin Media has joined Sky with 3D coverage of the French Open on Eurosport, starting on Sunday. Centre court matches at Le Stade de Roland…
Netflix and Lovefilm have cancelled out Sky’s monopoly over Hollywood films on TV and saved the satellite broadcaster from having to cut the cost of…
Rapidly becoming the Itchy and Scratchy of UK telecoms, BT Openreach has renewed its call for Virgin Media to increase broadband competition by opening its networks…
Virgin has called on the government to use Broadband UK cash to encourage BT’s competitors in rural areas, expand public WiFi and boost 4G mobile broadband. Andrew…
Hot on the heels of Orange TV Check (well, a week after) comes an update for the Zeebox app for iOS devices (iPhone and iPad)….
It’s (almost) as bad as we feared; rollout of 4G across the 800MHz spectrum will hobble Freeview broadcasts signals in 1.9 million UK homes, Ed…
Discussions between Ofcom and Sky have taken place over where the proposed new Local TV stations will appear on the broadcaster’s EPG. Currently, it’s proposed…
New research carried out on behalf of Ofcom shows that ISPs are not always prompting new customers to do a line speed check before signing…
It won’t do the Kessell Run in 12 Parsecs but it will get you attention across the technosphere: reactionary hacker collective Anonymous forced Virgin Media…
The second round of candidates to become ‘super-connected’ cities in the UK have been announced by Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt. 27 UK cities have been…
BT Infinity, BT’s cable services finally launched after Virgin Media had enjoyed being the sole mainstream provider of cable since 2006. We’ve taken a comprehensive…
Britain’s broadband is getting faster. High speed fibre-optic connections are no longer the preserve of a lucky few on pilot projects with BT and other…
In the digital TV and broadband game of thrones Sky has posted results laying claim to the crown; following a record quarter of growth, more…
Yesterday we talked about steps you can take to get a ‘true’ result from a broadband speed test. That story was more about optimising conditions…
The Pirate Bay has responded to a UK court order forcing ISPs to block the site with a guide to proxy sites that won’t be…
We love it when our stories stir up a controversy, but why let those juicy comments go stale? Welcome to #digitalvoices for April 28, 2012,…