Broadband (UK) company news
18Mb UK broadband speed record
Be, the UK’s newest broadband provider, broke the speed record yesterday when their first customer, Stefan, connected to the Internet in Clerkenwell with a download speed of 18.5 meg.
Telewest Broadband launches green initiative with Future Forests
Telewest Broadband is working with Future Forests, in association with IM Forestry, to dedicate a tree in the Balblair forest in Scotland for every new customer that signs up to its electronic bill...
Mailbox Internet leads with new Broadband diagnostics
Taking the lead in ADSL innovation with the introduction of two new DSL diagnostic tools, Mailbox Internet is the first ISP in the country to allow customers and resellers to diagnose problems with...
Instant over-the-phone broadband availability check
A next-generation ADSL tool has been announced by Mailbox Internet. The completely new ‘dial-in ADSL availability checker’ allows anybody to pick up a telephone and receive information about ADSL a...
PIPEX & Airspan launch UK WiMAX trial
PIPEX Communications (AIM:PXC.L) and Airspan Networks (NASDAQ: AIRN) today announced the commencement of a six month WiMAX trial in the UK. This will be used to evaluate the delivery of broadband s...