10 May 2012
| by John Reynolds
-on-year increase in its pay-TV service numbers and growth in its super-fast broadband offering....for the year ending 31 March 2012, which revealed that strong demand for its broadband service and spending ...
also disclosed that it 2.5bn investment in rolling out super-fast broadband has now reached 10m ...
-fast broadband to families and businesses in cities, towns and rural areas across the UK."
In the quarter, BT ...
03 Feb 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Only Virgin Media and BT will be able to advertise broadband speeds of 20Mb or more, as a result...to be achievable by at least 10% of the broadband provider's customer base.
In addition, brands will also have ...
download speeds of around 36Mb.
All other broadband providers will have to stop advertising speeds ...
by Ofcom yesterday (2 February) show that in November 2011, the average UK residential broadband speed ...
03 Feb 2012
| by John Reynolds
added 262,000 customers over its broadband network in the period, boosting its overall broadband...The race for broadband customers is becoming increasingly competitive, with brands such as Sky ...
that overall, it had added 262,000 customers to its broadband network in the period, 56% of them (146,000) were ...
-fast " broadband, using direct fibre-optic connections, will become available to the majority of British homes ...
04 Jan 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
to be the "UK's safest broadband"...., "TalkTalk homes have the UK's safest broadband thanks to Homesafe, free for all customers".
BT and two ...
broadband claim was misleading.
TalkTalk defended itself by saying it was the only home broadband ...
.
Customers of other broadband providers have to download security packages onto their individual devices ...
22 Dec 2011
| by Arif Durrani
Wolf' to promote its broadband offering from Christmas Day....The ad by WCRS highlights Sky's Winter Broadband Sale, which offers existing and new Sky TV customers six months free unlimited broadband when switching to Sky Broadband Unlimited and Sky Talk ...
provided a "great" setting to promote the Broadband Winter Sale.
He added: "We're also pleased ...
21 Dec 2011
| by Sarah Shearman
TalkTalk is the most complained about broadband and landline provider in the UK, while the number..., reveals TalkTalk received the most complaints about its landline and broadband services.
The data shows ...
.55 complaints per 1,000 customers about its broadband services during the third quarter of 2011
These were ...
.78 complaints per 1,000 customers about its broadband service.
Virgin Media emerged as the least complained ...
11 Oct 2011
| by Alec Mattinson
Burson-Marsteller has won a corporate brief with Augere, a wireless broadband firm providing...Augere has pledged to help deliver affordable broadband to emerging nations where web usage remains well below that of developed countries.
Burson-Marsteller won the brief after a three-way pitch ...
human interest story at the heart of its business in the provision of broadband to developing nations. ...
29 Sep 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
Broadband providers have been hit with stricter rules which will attempt to clamp down...advertising.
Broadband providers may manage traffic on their services but, Cap said, if this practice ...
also state that marketers should be able to demonstrate that speeds claimed in broadband advertising are available to a reasonable proportion of consumers.
If maximum speed claims are made in broadband ads ...
26 Sep 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
The review of broadband advertising by the Committees of Advertising Practice, CAP and BCAP...governing how broadband providers can advertise broadband speeds, as early as this week.
It is also ...
speed range of 2Mb to 10Mb.
The preliminary results of the consultation also only apply to broadband ...
optic or cable broadband.
Findings from the review are the result of an investigation that launched ...
21 Sep 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
A press ad for BT's Infinity broadband service has been banned by the ad watchdog following...when compared with recent broadband claims upheld against Virgin. "We'll also seek to clarify ...
broadband compared to BT's broadband network."
A series of Virgin Media's own ads were banned in July ...
delivered faster broadband speeds than its competitors.
Advertising the speed of broadband services has ...
