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RSS isp uk broadbandBT to snap up UK ISP
News Brightview operates the Global Internet, Madasafish and Waitrose ISP brands and is currently working with the John Lewis Partnership to launch the 'GreenBee' broadband and telephony service. BT is poised to snap up London-based consumer ISP... [06 Jul 2007]
Telewest UK's most liked ISP, NTL least liked
News People who ring up their ISP want to be served quickly, they want to get through to a person - they don't like automated systems - and they want to get their problem resolved by the first person they speak to. [13 Dec 2005]
ISP hits back at calls for broadband monopoly
News Steve Rawlinson, chief technical director at ISP Clara.net, claims the country urgently needs a full review of broadband tariffs - something that flies in the face of reported comments from Peter Radley, chairman of the Broadband Stakeholder Group. [02 Jul 2001]
UK firms pick up £35m bill for ISP downtime
News Broadband roll-out plans 'irrelevant', says ISP http://www.silicon.com/a44278 per cent of ISPs failing customers http://www.silicon.com/a41290 A source at another ISP said the software is completely automated and added: "If a firewall is in... [25 Jul 2001]
AOL to choose wireless in UK broadband push?
News A deal with a major ISP such as AOL would mean that UK Broadband would act as a wholesaler, with the ISP reselling UK Broadband's various products. The ISP hinted at the move last week, when it announced that it is "currently working on a number of... [24 May 2004]
Want to change broadband providers? No problem
News The UK ISP will pay customers who sign up for its broadband service, but after 45 days are unsatisfied, any migration fees the new ISP might charge. To ease the transition, customers wishing to change providers must provide an 'authority code' to... [04 Aug 2004]
Broadband bonanza continues
News The ISP has announced that a consumer can save up to £50 on the cost of getting broadband by buying an ADSL "starter pack". Eclipse Internet says, though, that it is the first ISP to also cut hardware prices, by slashing at least 40 per cent off... [09 Jan 2003]
Pipex broadband service brought down by technical problems
News Users of Pipex's broadband internet service have had severe difficulties getting online this weekend after the UK ISP was hit by technical problems. But the fault has upset some users, who have complained that the ISP was slow in communicating news... [16 Sep 2002]
Bulldog does pay-as-you-go broadband
News While BT has trialled a per-minute scheme and smaller ISPs have launched similar price plans, Bulldog is the first major UK ISP to launch such a product. The move comes in the wake of customer service woes, leading to an Ofcom investigation and... [16 Nov 2005]
Leader: UK broadband - alive and kicking
Leader Today Wanadoo - as in Wanadoo UK, an arm of France Telecom's ISP business - launched a fairly broad broadband broadside against BT and the state of high-speed, always-on access in this country. That ISP has not only changed its name from Freeserve... [27 Apr 2004]
Homechoice and Tiscali engaged to be married?
News Tiscali describes itself as the country's third largest DSL ISP although recent research from broadband analysts Point Topic puts them fourth among UK ISPs behind BT, NTL:Telewest and AOL. The addition of Homechoice will bring an extra 45,000... [11 Aug 2006]
Wireless broadband ISP in a box: All yours for £20k
News Wireless equipment vendor Alvarion believes it has the answer to closing Britain's broadband divide - a wireless ISP in a box. The "ISP in a box" system will run in the 2.4GHz band, and should give each customer a connection of up to 1.4Mbps. [02 May 2003]
Carphone Warehouse takes home AOL UK
News Carphone Warehouse became involved in June, when reports suggested chief executive Charles Dunstone wanted AOL UK's expertise in unbundling - the ISP has 600,000 dial-up and 1.5 million broadband customers in this country. [11 Oct 2006]
Thus snaps up two rivals in £70m spree
News The UK broadband market is proving it's still got some consolidation energy left in it, with the news Thus is to acquire two rivals for some £70m and is selling off one arm of its ISP business, Demon. [01 Feb 2006]
BT broadband cuts: What it means for your wallet
News Lobbying by the ISP community has had the desired effect. BT's ISP, BTopenworld, is expected to make an announcement on its new pricing models in the coming weeks. Hours after BT announced its wholesale broadband price cuts, ISPs across the UK have... [26 Feb 2002]
