There are 19 articles written in June 2012
posted on 29 June 2012
Sky customers should be advised that the
provider is going through changes. Some of you might recall that
Sky froze its prices last year while other providers announced
increases.
In order to keep providing the best it can, Sky said that the time
has come it rethought its pricing.
Sky said in its pricing update:
"Last year we ... [read more]
posted on 28 June 2012
BT has announced that it decided to rename its
wireless broadband side of the business from
BTOpenzone to a slightly easier to remember title
- BT Wi-Fi.
In addition, those who use the BT Fon service
will notice that the product has merged with Openzone and will also
be marketed under the aforementioned new name.
BT Fon, or shall w... [read more]
posted on 27 June 2012
Sky Broadband complained to the Advertising Standards
Authority (ASA) saying that Virgin Media
was misleading consumers with its online ads with sport star
Usain Bolt.
The campaign promised that all of Virgin Media customers' broadband
speeds would be boosted. ASA has upheld the complaint because not
"all" customers saw their speeds d... [read more]
posted on 26 June 2012
An interesting proposal is under consideration at the moment. As
pages such as Newzbin and The Pirate Bay have been blocked by
all major UK providers, the time has come for the industry to
consider what the websites are going to display when a user lands
on the homepage of these blocked URLs.
A message, also known as HTTP Error Code 45... [read more]
posted on 25 June 2012
Google has announced the launch of its latest
product in the UK - Google TV, an IPTV
service.
As a quick reminder, the company wanted to launch the service in
early 2012, however there was rain on Google's parade in the form
of complaints from the US market due to the insufficient
video content available and what some thought was
not... [read more]
posted on 25 June 2012
According to recent reports, the much anticipated YouView
service (broadband-based television) is going to suffer further
delays and is now likely to surface only in the third quarter of
this year - late July or early August.
The good news is that the product is going to be available on
its own and as a part of a bundle.
It was Mark... [read more]