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UK's ultra-fast broadband plans given Budget boost
By Marc Chacksfield last updated
The UK government has announced that it is to find extra funding to bolster the broadband infrastructure in the UK and is aiming to get ultra-fast broadband to at least 1.7 million homes by 2015.
UK identity fraud up 70%
By Anna Lagerkvist last updated
Crims now using websites, not bins, to garner personal data
Rupert Murdoch's arch rival buys Virgin Media for £15bn
By Joe Svetlik last updated
VM will become part of the world's biggest broadband company, says it will grow faster and further afield.
Virgin Media to boost top speed to 152Mbps, but prices are going up
By Chris Smith last updated
From February 2014, Virgin Customers will be able to sign up for a 152Mbps home broadband.
Ofcom set to tap up Ministry of Defence for 5G mobile broadband spectrum
By Chris Smith last updated
The 2.3GHz and 3.4GHz bands, owned by the MoD, have been identified as prime real estate for the next, next-gen network.
'Nul points' no more as UK tops Euro superfast broadband charts
By Chris Smith last updated
The UK now has more people with access to superfast connectivity than Spain, France, Germany and the rest
Sky eschews reliance on BT for latest fibre optic broadband trials
By Chris Smith last updated
BSkyB to deliver 950Mbps Ethernet speeds to homes in Basingstoke, hinting it might be ready to build its own infrastructure
UK to stay on a Google Fiber-free diet as expansion talks hit the skids
By Chris Smith last updated
Google recently held talks over bringing its Gigabit internet service to the UK, but they reportedly broke down.
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