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Freedom4 spreads WiMax love to students
News The company, formerly known as Pipex Wireless, has made Warwickshire College its learning partner - so students can now make use of its WiMax network and, it hopes, learn more about the tech. WiMax can deliver high speed internet access without the... [16 Jul 2008]
Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment The company recently launched a range of business ADSL2+ broadband packages for SMEs under the Pipex Business brand, following its acquisition of Pipex's broadband and phone divisions last year. We've just launched our business broadband - the 100... [21 Feb 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News Tiscali, which also owns Pipex, has been the most vocal ISP on this subject and has stated in the past it believes content providers such as the BBC should foot the bill for upgrading networks to cope with the content they're now churning out. [28 Jan 2008]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News Behind Tiscali comes Virgin Media with a score of 660, then Sky (657), AOL (646), Orange (636), Pipex (634), TalkTalk (630) and then BT. BT has come bottom of the eight major UK broadband providers in a customer satisfaction survey. [06 Dec 2007]
Swindon still top dog for fat pipes
News It will soon offer free wireless internet access throughout its city centre and has hosted a WiMax rollout with Pipex. Cardiff looked like it was poised to steal Swindon's fat pipe crown six months ago, after coming second in the rankings and being... [23 May 2007]
Smaller ISPs: The secret to our success
News The UK broadband market witnessed a lot of consolidation last year, including Thus grabbing two rivals in a £70m spending spree, BT snapping up PlusNet for £67m, and Pipex forking out £10m for Freedom2Surf, £12m for Bulldog and £24m for Toucan. [26 Jan 2007]
Re:Viewing 2006: The year in mobile and wireless
News Over the past 12 months the mobile market has seen some notable departures, including MVNO easyMobile and handset maker BenQ Mobile, as well as ISP Bulldog, which exited the market and sold its customer base to Pipex. [15 Dec 2006]
Top five ADSL broadband ISPs revealed
News AOL, BT and Virgin were the fastest services to actually connect to the internet, while BT, Orange and Pipex were up to four times faster than the industry average at delivering email, he said. BT's broadband has been rated the best performing and... [17 Jul 2006]
BT and NTL get ISP wooden spoon for satisfaction
News Pipex 90 per cent If you're a customer of BT or NTL, you're most likely to be suffering from a lack of warm and fuzzy feelings towards your provider. A study by utilities comparison website uSwitch.com, which examined the relative popularity of the... [05 May 2006]
BT posts higher-than-expected profits
News Speaking to journalists on Thursday morning, BT's chief executive Ben Verwaayen denied reports that BT was planning to buy Pipex. Pipex owns a licence to operate wireless services at 3.5GHz, a frequency used for WiMax. [09 Feb 2006]
Cabinet Office website has some downtime
News He explained that the website was successfully moved from Pipex to servers run by BT but that the router problems occurred with the migration back from BT to Pipex. A Cabinet Office spokesperson said the site was offline due to "maintenance being... [02 Dec 2005]
BSkyB confirms £211m offer for Easynet
News The acquisition marks the latest signal of a trend towards consolidation in the broadband market, following the news earlier this month of NTL's acquisition of Telewest and Pipex's buyout of Freedom2Surf. [21 Oct 2005]
Faster broadband price war looms
News That would put Pipex, like Freedom2Surf, in a strong position against more well-known competitors such as BT. Both Freedom2Surf and Pipex are planning to shatter the £30 per month barrier with their forthcoming faster broadband products, and... [08 Sep 2003]
Pipex cuts broadband price
News Pipex is offering a cut-price deal on its broadband services, making it the second UK Internet service provider to make such a move in as many weeks. Pipex is also cutting the cost of signing up for its Pipex Solo broadband product - which is aimed... [08 Jul 2003]
You can keep the Brits: Who won the ISPAs?
News The Best Consumer Broadband Provider award was won by Pipex, while One.Tel walked away with the Best National Consumer ISP award. Freeserve's representative took the opportunity to have a dig at rivals AOL and BT, saying he was "looking forward to... [21 Feb 2003]
