Virgin Media broadband speeds to get supercharged
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: January 11, 2012 | No CommentsTag: Broadband Speeds, Virgin Media
Many consumers will be happy with their broadband speeds and the service that they receive. But some will always want a faster and a slicker service from their provider. Today we have some good news for some as Virgin Media…
O2 ensures priceless Wi-Fi during London 2012 Olympics
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 7, 2012 | No CommentsTag: 2012 Olympic Games, O2, wi-fi
2012 is finally here and as soon as that clock struck its final chime at midnight on January the 1st the campaign for the London 2012 Olympic Games really kicked off in the UK. The TV is now full of…
TalkTalk take ASA ad ban ruling as positive
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: January 4, 2012 | No CommentsTag: ASA, BT, TalkTalk
A recent ruling by the ASA to ban a TalkTalk broadband advert has been viewed by the company as a positive despite the fact that they can no longer use the publication. After a complaint was made by BT that…
TalkTalk still the most complained about ISP, O2 reigns supreme
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: December 21, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Ofcom, TalkTalk
There is a lot of competition when it comes to which company provides consumers with an internet and phone connection. Today we have news that TalkTalk is still the most complained about ISP in the UK, and O2 reigns supreme…
Ofcom report reveals Virgin Media disappointment, Sky satisfaction
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: November 25, 2011 | 1 CommentTag: Ofcom, sky, Virgin Media
The latest customer satisfaction reports from Ofcom are now available and they have revealed disappointment amongst dissatisfied Virgin Media customers. The media giants found themselves in last place in two categories and not much better off in a third according…
Broadband Throttling: ISPs warned by Ofcom
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 25, 2011 | 1 CommentTag: Broadband, Ofcom
This year there has been much talk about the service that many consumers are getting from their ISPs regarding their broadband service. Back in the summer it was reported that many customers were not getting the speeds they were originally…
TalkTalk to bring video on demand in 2012 but is losing customers
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: November 15, 2011 | No CommentsTag: TalkTalk, video on demand
Over in the UK the biggest supplier of pay TV is Sky, but there are alternatives available to consumers. Many have the use of the Freeview service that offers digital TV for free, and is now even getting HD content….
Broadband speed test UK still lagging behind
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 25, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Broadband
We have heard a lot of reports lately about the state of the UKs broadband network and the service consumers are getting. Now we can tell you that the broadband speed test in the UK is still lagging behind many…
BT promises to turbo charge broadband speeds in the UK
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: October 6, 2011 | 2 CommentsTag: BT Broadband
There has been a lot of talk in the UK recently about broadband speeds customers are getting from ISPs, and the level of service that goes with it. Now BT is promising to turbo charge broadband speeds in the UK…
Shocked? TalkTalk UKs most complained about ISP
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: September 22, 2011 | 5 CommentsTag: Ofcom, TalkTalk
There has been a lot of talk about the speeds that UK residents are currently getting from their broadband service recently. But the trouble is no matter what speeds you are getting, it can be quite annoying when your provider…
Broadband Speed Test: Do you live in the UKs slowest town?
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: September 20, 2011 | 3 CommentsTag: Broadband Speed Test, Broadband Speeds
There have been a lot of reports recently regarding the speeds that consumers are getting with their broadband connections. ISPs have been criticized that they are failing to provide the service that customers are signing up for. Now there is…
British Telecom accused of building new empire
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: September 12, 2011 | 3 CommentsTag: BT, TalkTalk
Years ago BT had a monopoly in the UK providing consumers with a telephone service and access to the internet. This all changed and even though most of the equipment is still owned by the company, consumers in the UK…
Heineken/BT Openzone deal delivers free Wi-Fi to UK pubs
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: August 23, 2011 | No CommentsTag: BT, Heineken, Wi-Fi areas
Here is some exciting news for those of you who prefer to retreat to your local for a pint of lager rather than be stuck at home all day, as Heineken and BT Openzone have teamed up to provide 100…
Government releasing funds to speed up broadband in rural Britain
By: Chris Maugham | Posted: August 18, 2011 | No CommentsTag: British Government
There are many people who live in Britain that own top of the range consumer electronics devices, but due to the area they live in, are unable to reap the full benefits of these pieces of equipment. They may not…
Many still not getting the superfast broadband they are promised
By: Gary Johnson | Posted: July 27, 2011 | No CommentsTag: Broadband, Ofcom
Recently a broadband coverage map was released for UK residents to see if they live in a good area for broadband speeds. The trouble is many consumers are still not getting the superfast broadband they are promised when they sign…
