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Ofcom: BT Must Open Their Fibre Lines for Fair Broadband Competition

It seems Ofcom have plans our heavily BT dominant broadband land, after announcing that we are a long way off having great broadband in the UK. It seems Ofcom are going to be picking on BT to achieve this by attempting to get them to do the two following things: First, Ofcom want BT to [...]

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4G Broadband Hotspot for Apple Devices Launched by Clearwire

Apple fandom is expanding and now it includes not only the consumers, but also the companies vying to come up with products for this mega-entity. Clearwire has introduced a new version of its Spot 4G hotspot for Apple products. The company has not only shaped the product on the lines of “magic mouse”, but also [...]

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BT Packages OnLive Games with Broadband

In a calculated move to make any strategic gamer proud, BT has expanded its service offering to gamers by securing exclusive rights to cloud-based gaming service OnLive, which is due to hit the UK later this year. OnLive doesn’t require any game installation, but provides gaming access through PCs, Macs, or using a special MicroConsole [...]

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Ofcom Finds UK Broadband Speeds Misrepresented

British broadband customers still aren’t receiving what they think they pay for as mystery shopper research from Ofcom has found. The independent regulator’s research found that 85 per cent of potential customers were given a maximum speed estimate before they signed up, but that three-quarters of them were not told that their real-life speed would [...]

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Sponsored: Dragons Den Entreprenuer, Peter Jones Talks about BT’s Broadband Service, NGA

Now we might not be entrepreneurs like Peter Jones, who runs 20 companies simultaneously, however I am sure that time is just as important to him as it is to us. With time never on our sides we are always in a mad rush to get things done. The solution to the problem would be [...]

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Most Popular Broadband Bundles

There are literally hundreds of broadband deals out there at the moment, and it can be quite a daunting task to compare broadband deals if you don’t know what you are looking for. Here is the list of the top 5 broadband bundles as voted for by the general public: 1. BT Broadband Option 1 [...]

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Are you Getting the Broadband Speed you’re Paying for?

Recent research has reported that the average actual broadband speed reaches just 49 per cent of what the speeds providers claimed in their deals and advertising to be ‘up to 8Mb’ and even more surprisingly Ofcom have claimed that the actual average speed that these companies are providing for users is only 3.6Mb. This means [...]

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Top 5 Helpful Hints when Buying Mobile Broadband

If you need the flexibility of broadband on the move then mobile broadband could definitely be the right option for you. There are lots of deals out there that are offering mobile broadband packages, but what things do you have to consider to make sure that you are buying the right mobile broadband package for [...]

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