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Ofcom reports better consumer experience with broadband speeds
The latest annual 2009 Consumer Experience report from the UK Telecom regulator Ofcom has revealed the following facts:
More number of broadband users expressed their satisfaction with the broadband speeds offered by their providers. ( 81% in 2009 Vs 79% last year) more »
Chancellor Alistair backs 50p broadband tax on UK phone users
The controversial £6 a year broadband tax on UK phone users is set to go all its way.
The government’s Chancellor Alistair Darling has given the necessary backing to the tax proposals in his pre-Budget report. more »
O2 mobile broadband dongle sets for half-price till Christmas
UK mobile broadband provider O2 has announced half-price offer on its pre-pay mobile broadband dongle. It is now available for just £14.67. more »
Educational campaign to ensure child online safety
Online safety will become a part of school curriculum from 2011, it was reported. more »
Only three in four in UK get 2Mbps broadband speeds
Latest study from Vtesse Networks shows that only 75% of the Brits can receive fast broadband speeds (2Mbps+) with the existing broadband infrastrucutre. more »
Satellite broadband could resolve the digital divide issue in rural UK
Instead of pursuing the time-consuming and expensive fibre based broadband rollout, the government should find an alternative way to fulfil its vision of universal, fast broadband access across the country, urged David McCourt, the Chief executive of Skyware Global.
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