In recent years the range of services offered within the broadband UK market has increased to include mobile broadband. Whereas conventional broadband is intended for use within a single location and relies on cables to carry the signal, mobile broadband is designed for users who need to access the service anywhere a mobile signal is [...]
Broadband Archive
3rd November 2010
Low cost broadband packages – Plusnet Broadband
Plusnet Broadband is a broadband internet service provider located in the United Kingdom, with a focus primarily around providing the best value, and all around lowest cost for broadband service. While their services and offerings range greatly like most every broadband company, Plusnet Broadband home service is well known for being a low cost leader, [...]
28th October 2010
Virgin Media Broadband Deals and Packages
Virgin Media Broadband is a segment of the Telecommunications Company Virgin Media. This segment focuses on offering the best home and mobile broadband services, often pushing the envelope for emerging broadband technologies. While Virgin is typically considered to be mid-priced with excellent extra features and bundled service discounts, their dedication to the cutting edge of [...]
16th October 2010
Broadband in Home Entertainment
As more and more homes get high bandwidth, super fast broadband internet connections, an increasing amount of emphasis is being put on distributing media online. Most television stations run an online ‘catch up’ service where users can log on and stream or download recently broadcast television shows that they missed to their computers, something only [...]
3rd October 2010
How to find the latest broadband deals
There are plenty of broadband deals out there, and broadband comparison websites can be very useful in narrowing down your selection options when you decide to move from dial-up to broadband or choose another provider. Comparison websites sift through masses of information daily and present it in an easily understood format, highlighting any special offers [...]
28th September 2010
Business broadband in the UK
Business broadband falls into a special category when it comes to choosing broadband providers and categories. Most of us when deciding compare broadband providers will use broadband comparison websites to obtain an idea of what is on offer. However, deciding on business broadband, with its multitude of special requirements, will probably entail bringing in a [...]
16th September 2010
How to pick your broadband provider
When seeking out a new broadband provider in the UK you will be faced with a myriad of providers both old and new, as well as information about these providers and their offerings online. Broadband UK and other listing services provide up to date information about these service providers however their information may not always [...]
4th September 2010
First person on 100 Mbps fibre trial
The BT owned ISP Plus Net has begun its trial of BT’s fast fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) with the first customer achieving speeds of 77 Mbps download and 15 Mbps upload. The customer also reported a 100% stable connection via the company’s blog. The customer from Milton Keynes is the first in a trial [...]
31st August 2010
Finding the perfect broadband package
When looking for broadband deals, either to upgrade or add on to an existing service, many buyers do not know what qualities to seek out or just how to obtain the best value possible without giving up any service quality or broadband performance. With so many options on the table, many broadband users end up [...]
21st August 2010
Finding the Right Broadband Deals
With over 18 million homes in the United Kingdom connected to the internet, it is no surprise that competition in the broadband internet marketplace is fierce. Every major telephone company, along with several prominent entertainment companies, offer broadband to their customers. Because of this, it can be tough to find the best broadband deals available, [...]