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March 1, 2010
MP’s Consider Broadband Tax to be Unfair.A Committee of MP’s cosisting of 6 Labour MP’s , 3 Conservative and 2 Liberal Depmocrats all agree that the Governments proposed 50p ‘broadband tax’ is unfair. They consider the tax to be an ill-directed charge saying that most of the people who pay the tax will not benefit from it.
‘The charge will have a [...]
February 22, 2010
£7,648.77 Mobile Broadband Bill from OrangeNottingham University student William Harrison had quite a shock when he received a bill for £7,648.77 from Orange for using mobile internet broadband for one month in Paris.
He and his father enquired about using a dongle to access the internet abroad at an Orange store in Hertfordshire. They were told that the dongle would work [...]
January 31, 2010
BT Launches Fibre Optic Broadband For BusinessesBT’s new fibre optic broadband service for businesses was launched last week. It offers up to 40mbps download speeds and a special ‘fast lane’ which gives right of way to businesses at busy times.
Prices start at £30 per month with a 24 month contract and upload speeds of up to 2 Mbps. While up to 10Mbps speeds and a [...]
January 22, 2010
New Routers from NetgearAnyone on the lookout for high speed broadband should consider the two new routers recently unveiled by Netgear.
The routers connect to 3G, 4G and Wimax . They combine wireless internet systems with external modems. Netgear say that they are ideal for homes and small businesses needing a realiable backup internet connection. They are said to offer [...]
January 13, 2010
Gordon Brown Offers Free Laptops to 270,000 FamiliesPrime Minister Gordan Brown has promised free laptops and broadband access to over a quarter of a million UK households to help children from deprived families with their exams.
He is reported to have said ‘ We want every family to become a broadband family, and we want every home linked to a school. For those [...]