News Archive - May 2010

Tuesday, May 26th 2009

A leading broadband provider is set to launch its own music download service, it has been claimed. One of the UK's leading home broadband providers is preparing to unveil its own music download servi...

Tuesday, May 26th 2009

The growing popularity of netbooks is set to boost consumer interest in mobile broadband, according to a new report. New research has suggested that the number of people using mobile broadband services is set to rise ...

Friday, May 22nd 2009

Full support will be provided to Tiscali customers as part of TalkTalk's acquisition of the company, the latter has confirmed. TalkTalk has confirmed that it is fully prepared to support Tiscali's operations when it acquires th...

Friday, May 22nd 2009

New figures have revealed that there are over 17 million broadband subscribers in the UK. The UK is home to over 17 million broadband subscribers, according to new research. Figures from the...

Friday, May 22nd 2009

A major US on-demand TV service could be set to make its UK debut later this year. On-demand TV service Hulu could soon be available to broadband users across the UK, according to rep...

Thursday, May 21st 2009

Work has been completed to make Exeter the first city in the UK to be fully switched over to digital TV. The digital switchover in Exeter has been completed, it has been announced. Completion of the work t...

Thursday, May 21st 2009

A new ADSL-based home broadband service has been launched by internet provider ICUK. ICUK has launched a new home broadband service based around its ADSL2+ internet network. Expected to...

Thursday, May 21st 2009

The European Commission has published a new range of guidelines related to the public funding of broadband networks across the continent. New draft guidelines on the public funding of European broadband networks have been published for co...

Wednesday, May 20th 2009

A leading mobile broadband provider is no longer looking to buy catch-up TV service Kangaroo. Orange has confirmed that it is no longer planning to make a bid for a web-based catch-up TV service...

Wednesday, May 20th 2009

The chief financial officer of Virgin Media is to leave the company at the end of this month. Fibre optic broadband and cable TV provider Virgin Media has revealed that its chief financial offic...