fibre to the home in news
Broadband speeds going down toilet without fibre
News Fogg said only fibre can deliver a "step change" in speeds for home broadband users. He cited the community-owned Ons Net fibre to the... [06 Nov 2008]
Free PCs and broadband for 20,000 kids
News F is for Fibre The government estimates around one million children are currently without home broadband access in England. He added that the programme is not just about... [22 Oct 2008]
Bournemouth's sewer Fibrecity kicks off
News The city's sewers will play home to the fibre optic cables themselves, a small trench will take the fibre... [17 Oct 2008]
'Mobile broadband is not the same standard as fixed'
News F is for Fibre Virgin Media also fell foul of the ASA this week over claims in an advert that its 20Mbps fibre optic service is the UK's fastest, which attracted... [16 Oct 2008]
BT to plug fibre in London, Wales
News A recent Broadband Stakeholder Group report into the cost of rolling out fibre in Blighty estimates a full fibre to the home rollout... [14 Oct 2008]
Rubbish home broadband? BT has the answer...
News BT may have been making a few noises about investing in a fibre broadband network for the UK - provided it can get a guaranteed return on investment - but it's still banking on getting... [01 Oct 2008]
Go Solo at Orange to hook up with biz fat pipes
News F is for Fibre These include a similar deal for non-business customers on monthly plans, and modifications to Orange's home-broadband plans that give customers 'unlimited' downloads -... [01 Oct 2008]
UK fat pipes sluggish from lack of fibre
News F is for Fibre The BT plan aims to give 10 million UK homes fibre by 2012 with bandwidth of up to 100Mbps - and potentially up to... [30 Sep 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News Much of the debate surrounding the incentives for getting operators to roll out NGA has focused on fibre to the home... [12 Sep 2008]
£29bn bill for fibre to every UK home
News He told silicon.com: "In urban areas where the economics are suitable or in greenfield sites, fibre to the home should be deployed. The... [08 Sep 2008]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News F is for Fibre Having web access at home can make the difference between a pupil getting grade A at GCSE and grade D. According to the ONS stats,... [28 Aug 2008]
Third of UK homes still without web access
News F is for Fibre Individuals who have no formal qualifications are least likely to have internet connection in their home, at 56 per cent now online, while adults under 70 with a... [27 Aug 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News BT has already begun a 21st-century upgrade to its network, which concentrates on the backbone connecting its exchanges, but it has been assumed that super-fast broadband will require... [22 Aug 2008]
Mobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News F is for Fibre However the survey also shows evidence of dissatisfaction with the dongle experience: 11 per cent of respondents said they plan to continue... [20 Aug 2008]
£68m 'snooping' database: Little impact on serious crime
News F is for Fibre Home Office proposals for phone, email and internet records - including VoIP - to be kept for 12 months are expected to cost taxpayers up... [13 Aug 2008]
Keep updated for stories matching fibre to the home in news via RSS
