Articles about "Fibre optic"

If your town isn’t lucky enough to have SFBB already, how hard are you willing to fight to get it? The Scottish have definitely proven their tough competitive streak! Innerleithen put up an admirable fight in BT’s Race to Infinity competition, scoring the only victory… Read the rest...

We don’t often write about business broadband developments, but this one sounds quite interesting (assuming it’s not an April Fool) H2O Networks, part of the i3 Group, has today launched Fibrezone, an innovation in fibre optic networks which will allow businesses to access unlimited broadband connectivity… Read the rest...

The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) are reporting how both major political parties are putting an increasing emphasis on providing all UK households with broadband access, as the election looms.  David Cameron recently announced that the Conservatives would commit to connecting the majority of households to… Read the rest...

Fibrecity is a small business with the courage to try to bring genuine fibre to the home (FTTH) broadband connections to the nations’ homes, via the sewer system.  This theoretically allows speeds of 1,000 Mb/sec upwards and downwards, which is far greater than even Virgin Media can offer… Read the rest...

As with most things technological, it’s sad to say it, but the UK lags the best in the world. Recent research by the BBC shows that the average broadband speed in the UK is just 3.5 Mb/s. Some commentators have decreed this to be more than adequate and… Read the rest...