BT will cut the wholesale cost of its "ultra-fast" 330Mbit/s Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) by over a third. From June 2013, the service aimed at small to medium-sized businesses will drop from £60 a month to £38 a month. That ...
The FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) Council of Europe has blamed the tradition of one large incumbent provider and the lack of ambition from the government for the UK lagging behind when it comes to fibre broadband. This week sees the council ...
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As newly appointed Culture Secretary Maria Miller launches a campaign to cut down on'bureaucratic'process in the rollout of ultrafast broadband,members of the telecoms community believe true progress lies in finer consideration of the ...
Tags: UK, Maria Miller, fixed wireless connections, fast broadband rollout woes
Jeremy Hunt has been replaced as the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport by Maria Miller (pictured), who moves from the Department for Work and Pensions. The move comes as part of the government's ministerial reshuffle, which ...
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A lack of progress in closing the digital divide between urban and rural areas has been caused by the government being preoccupied with the delivery of certain broadband speeds to consumers,according to the House of Lords Communications ...
Tags: House of Lords select committee, UK, broadband rollout, FTTH