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Ofcom to ensure customers know the best deals before contract expiry

May 16, 2019

Broadband and mobile operators in the UK will need to send ‘énd of of contract’ notices to their customers a month before the contract expiry, according to the new regulation from the regulator Ofcom. The notifications that customers would receive through email, letter and text would contain information like the end date of the existing … Continue reading “Ofcom to ensure customers know the best deals before contract expiry”

What is Sky Broadband Boost? What features it offer?

May 15, 2019

Sky broadband has added a new feature to all its internet packages so the customers can get the best service with faster speeds as well as an easy way to manage internet usage in home. Sky broadband boost which will cost £2.50 extra a month, is now added to Broadband Essential and Broadband Superfast packages as standard. According … Continue reading “What is Sky Broadband Boost? What features it offer?”

Vodafone reveals home broadband customers growth and 5G launch date

May 14, 2019

While releasing the fourth quarterly results that ended on 31st March 2019, the UK’s major mobile operator Vodafone also revealed details on its home broadband growth as well as the launch date of its  5G mobile service in the 19 UK cities. The first phase of 5G commercial roll out is expected to start from 3rd July … Continue reading “Vodafone reveals home broadband customers growth and 5G launch date”

London tops survey for the best 4G coverage and broadband speeds

The new survey conducted by phone provider PowWowNow revealed that Bristol gets the fastest broadband speeds among the top 20 cities in the UK. On average, users in this city could receive 66.6Mbps download speed. Other cities that get superfast speeds are Nottingham (66Mbps), Leicester (61.4Mbps), Wigan(61.6Mbps), Edinburgh (63Mbps), Cardiff (61Mbps) and Dudley (60.Mbps).  London, … Continue reading “London tops survey for the best 4G coverage and broadband speeds”

BT offers free tech gifts of worth £134 with fibre broadband packages

May 10, 2019

BT has announced some great special offers for the new home broadband customers who take up their superfast fibre packages on or before 23rd May 2019. Along with prepaid Mastercard worth of up to £70, the promotional offer will include a choice of three tech gifts worth of £134 – Amazon Echo, JBL Bar Studio … Continue reading “BT offers free tech gifts of worth £134 with fibre broadband packages”

Average UK broadband speeds reach 54.2Mbps in 2018

May 8, 2019

The UK home broadband delivered average 54.8Mbps download speeds in 2018, a 17% rise when compared to its performance in 2017, shows the latest Ofcom 2019 report. Average upload speeds increased from 6.2Mbps in 2017 to 7.2Mbps in 2018, while the total superfast, 30Mbps+ broadband connections increased by 8% to reach 66% in 2018, the … Continue reading “Average UK broadband speeds reach 54.2Mbps in 2018”