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Latest Broadband articles

FOI request shows broadband money goes unspent

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The Countryside Alliance claims the government is not delivering on its promise
09 Dec 2011

The Federation of Small Businesses calls for further investment in broadband

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It says that the government is focusing too much on investment in urban areas
08 Dec 2011

Chew-chewing on a bounty


02 Dec 2011

Government plan puts superfast broadband on the map

National Infrastructure Plan reveals the superfast haves and have-nots
30 Nov 2011

Chancellor promises 10 technology hubs in Autumn Statement

Osborne also announced plans to accelerate deployment of superfast broadband
29 Nov 2011

Kroes suggests raising copper prices to support broadband rollout

The EC vice president hopes this will make ISPs commit to investment
29 Nov 2011

BT and Commendium last remaining bidders for Highlands and Islands broadband pilot after rivals pull out

Cable & Wireless and Fujitsu are no longer part of the bidding process
28 Nov 2011

Nokia Siemens to cut 17,000 jobs worldwide

Major restructuring to focus on mobile broadband is underway
23 Nov 2011

Geo Networks quits Broadband Delivery UK, criticising BT's prices

Geo Networks' CEO releases damning statement claiming BT's pole and duct prices are too high
16 Nov 2011

Tata boosts its transatlantic internet cable to 40Gbit/s

Bandwidth boost set to benefit business and carriers
16 Nov 2011

Fast broadband? I’ll believe it when I get it


14 Nov 2011

UK government should combine network infrastructure plans, urge telecoms groups

Plea to pool funds for broadband, energy and health networks
10 Nov 2011

Increase to mobile coverage obligation moves nearer

MP behind May Commons debate encouraged by progress on increasing coverage from 95 to 98 per cent
10 Nov 2011

Ofcom infrastructure report reveals fast broadband winners and losers

Northern Ireland tops fast broadband league, while Wales gets wooden spoon
02 Nov 2011

BT speeds up fibre broadband rollout

Telco is recruiting more engineers in bid to hit its fast broadband target one year early
31 Oct 2011

Europe's super-fast broadband bill could top €200bn

The cost of upgrading Europe's broadband networks will dwarf the amount pledged so far
27 Oct 2011

Telecom World Conference: ITU and Broadband Commission launch global broadband targets

A league table will be produced annually
25 Oct 2011

Europe promises €10bn superfast broadband support

Commission wants to help private firms lower the risk of broadband upgrades
20 Oct 2011

Why we should never take broadband for granted

Anyone who thinks we’re entering a golden age of ubiquitous broadband needs their head checked
12 Oct 2011

BT faces criticism for revised duct and pole access prices

A backlash from other network operators prompted BT to revise its January draft prices
07 Oct 2011

Glasgow Housing Association to embark on £20m broadband rollout

30,000 Glaswegian homes to get broadband over the next three years
07 Oct 2011

UK is playing a dangerous game


04 Oct 2011

New network to save Transport for Greater Manchester £300k per year

Fully managed ADSL network will help improve congestion and safety across the Greater Manchester area
22 Sep 2011

Chief treasury secretary widens target for broadband coverage

Danny Alexander tells delegates at Lib Dems' annual conference that government target of broadband coverage for 90 per cent of the country will be upped to 100 per cent
19 Sep 2011