Yep, BSkyB is moving in after its recent purchase of Easynet.
BSkyB to launch broadband service later this year - Brand Republic
Archive for March, 2006
BSkyB to launch broadband service later this year
Published by scaredygenie March 31st, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsConsolidation in the maturing broadband market continues with Pipex’ purchase of Homecall. Homecall has invested heavily in marketing and customer acquisition, but is yet to make any money.
Pipex reckons that Homecall can add “four very important elements: additional scale, high street and call centre sales channels, accelerated returns on our LLU strategy and significant cross-selling […]
Carphonewarehouse to send shockwaves through broadband industry?
Published by scaredygenie March 30th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsMedia speculation suggests that the Carphonewarehouse is considering offering *free* broadband to its TalkTalk customers as part of a massive marketing push.
Carphonewarehouse recently bought broadband provider OneTel, and is thought to be spending a small fortune on local loop unbundling so it can become a major player in the broadband marketplace.
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Boffins jack up broadband to terabit speeds - Computing
Published by scaredygenie March 29th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsWe just liked the headline really.
Presumably to get 3.2 terrabit broadband you’d need to live within 1cm of a BT telephone exchange
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BT gets heavy with broadband hogs
Published by scaredygenie March 28th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsBT broadband has written to some 3,000 broadband customers about their excessive use of bandwidth. More from Computer Weekly
Be pushes upstream broadband past 2Mb
Published by scaredygenie March 22nd, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsYes, while download speeds seem to be getting exponentially faster, upload speeds have been standing comparatively still.
Most people don’t really understand that it’s much slower to ‘upload’ information (e.g. send an email) than it is to ‘download’ information (e.g. download an MP3).
Upload speeds are still predominantly 256k or 512k, compared to download speeds which are […]
UK broadband speed clocked at…
Published by scaredygenie March 22nd, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 Comments1.92337164Mb.
Now there’s something you didn’t know.
UK broadband speed clocked at… | The Register: “1.92337164″
I can’t believe it’s not broadband
Published by scaredygenie March 11th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsOnspeed rapped over ads - Web User News
NTL Broadband half price in March!
Published by scaredygenie March 11th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsHalf-price cable broadband from NTL if you order before the end of March!
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Celebrity deathmatch: Genie vs. Demon
Published by scaredygenie March 9th, 2006 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsWell this makes me angry. The beaurocrats upstairs have gone over my head and allowed a Demon into the midst of Genie-land.
They tell me that Demon broadband is a perfectly nice, friendly, professional and reputable broadband provider, but frankly I’m not convinced that genies and demons mix all that well.
Can I tame the demon? Watch […]
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