Articles about "Ultra fast broadband"

This has to be said, we all are constantly punching in texts, bbms, emails, and employers have us on the line 24/7. When can we actually go offline? With the rise of the newest technology, we are browsing and replying to work emails… Read the rest...

Sky COO, Mike Darcey, has criticised Project Canvas, the IPTV joint venture between the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Five, BT, TalkTalk and Arqiva. Project Canvas aims to deliver digital TV viewers on-demand content as well as live digital TV channels, using a broadband… Read the rest...

Virgin Media announced today that they have launched a 6 month pilot to test real-world deployment of an ultra-fast up to 200Mb/sec broadband service in Ashford Kent to a group of 100 “lead adopters”. Virgin Media have recently launched their 50 Mb/sec ultra-fast broadband service which is over… Read the rest...

Japan leads the way in ultra-fast fibre optic broadband, with one broadband provider set to offer a 1,000 Mb/sec service. But the US, which has been well behind in the broadband infrastructure stakes, has started to get its act together too. Cablevision is set to break the US… Read the rest...

Lord Carter’s Digital Britain Report set out the concept of a “universal service obligation” to provide a 2 Mb/sec broadband service to all homes in the UK by 2012. That is all well and good, but by 2012, 2 Mb/sec broadband will be as unappealing as dial up… Read the rest...