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Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News The more expensive 'worst is first' option, cabling up the cabinets furthest away, would aid the closing of the digital divide more, by helping those whose broadband speeds are currently worst - and might need to be... [22 Aug 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment In the UK, poverty is predominantly an urban issue - so looked at from that perspective the Ofcom state-of-the-broadband-nation report suggests high speed internet access might actually be exacerbating... [23 May 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News The UN's comms agency, the International Telecommunications Union, is touting the importance of satellite technology in bridging the world's communications divide - as it can offer high-capacity... [06 Mar 2008]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News This echoes the view of various industry speakers at a recent Westminster eForum conference on the future of broadband, who said public sector intervention is likely to be needed to ensure all areas of the country gain access to next-gen... [27 Nov 2007]
Fat pipe framework to tackle Scotland's broadband black spots
News The underlying objective of this project is to prevent the creation of a broadband digital divide in Scotland between communities and businesses which can get affordable access to broadband services and those which cannot. [11 Aug 2004]
BT wireless trials offer rural broadband hope
News Faced with Britain's broadband divide, some activists are already building wireless networks to bring high-speed connectivity to themselves, their neighbours and local businesses.... [17 Dec 2003]
Broadband divide will wreck rural economy says e-Envoy
News The select committee on Environment, Food and Rural Affairs examined the factors behind this broadband divide this summer, and concluded that direct subsidy from the government was needed to persuade telcos to build... [26 Sep 2003]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.08.03
Round-Up At the risk of starting civil war, the Round-Up uncovered some interesting stats this week regarding the digital divide which exists between rural and urban parts of the UK. One of these city-dwelling spoilsports was... [15 Aug 2003]
Rural broadband divide must be closed, say MPs
News We believe that the Government urgently needs to close the divide. It is unclear to what extent today's broadband divide can be bridged. Last week's Rural and Regional Broadband conference heard that... [16 Jul 2003]
Want broadband? Do it yourself
News Keith Todd, the chairman of the Broadband Stakeholder Group, speaking at the conference on Wednesday, has urged people who don't have access to affordable high-speed internet access to take matters into... [10 Jul 2003]
Midband falls short of early promises
News Danon announced Midband at last November's e-summit, and billed it as the solution to Britain's high-speed digital divide. The 128Kbps ISDN-based product will cost £35 per month, almost... [01 May 2003]
Making rural broadband happen - as easy as ABC?
News In the same way that CUT led to FRIACO and unmetered internet access, ABC's agenda is to address the broadband digital divide and to find first mile solutions," explained Wilson. Currently, at least 30 per cent of the UK... [30 Apr 2003]
BT's 'campaign in a box' boost for broadband have-nots
News For many of the remaining exchanges trapped on the wrong side of the broadband divide, BT has calculated the number of people that would need to pay for broadband to make an upgrade financially viable. [15 Apr 2003]
Government blamed for Wi-Fi go slow
News Leading a debate on broadband in rural areas, Sir George Young MP criticised the government for not doing enough to close a digital divide which currently means that somewhere between 80 and 90 per cent of rural areas... [26 Mar 2003]
Wi-Fi Cloud could be silver lining for rural broadband
News The company that has just launched the most ambitious rollout of Wi-Fi hot spots in the UK believes it could also play a role in closing Britain's broadband divide. BT's ADSL network... [24 Mar 2003]
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