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Wednesday, January 25th 2012

High speed broadband has been made available to the first houses and business enterprises in Market Deeping. Since the fibre optic cable upgrades had been completed by the BT engineers of their Openreach division, approximately 6,000 companies and business houses have obtained the advantage of ac.......
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Wednesday, January 25th 2012

Ed Vaizey, the Minister for Communications has stated that the UK government would soon be providing the best broadband network services in the whole of Europe. This statement was made when the minister was answering a question regarding whether the government was dedicated enough to provide hig.......
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Wednesday, January 25th 2012

ORG or the Open Rights Group has asserted that certain mobile broadband suppliers are blocking consumers from getting access to the online anonymity website called Tor. Mobile broadband operators namely, O2, 3 Mobile and Vodafone have been blamed of blocking some users who are trying to avail ac.......
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Wednesday, January 25th 2012

The aim of ‘Say Yes to Better Broadband for Norfolk’ is to arrange for 30 Mbps superfast broadband to all the counties and to provide at least 2 Mbps speed to all the residents of the UK by 2015. The campaign is for establishing the commercial demand to attract private investment for the pro.......
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Wednesday, January 25th 2012

More than 6,000 residences and business communities in ‘Market Deeping’ in Lincolnshire will get their broadband speed doubled thanks to the roll out of super fast broadband by the internet service provider BT. This is as per the program of BT Openreach. BT is determined to provide 66% of t.......
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Tuesday, January 24th 2012

Since the advent of Napster – a pioneering Peer to Peer file sharing internet service – there has been a rapid growth in illegal file sharing. Among the online communities, peer-to-peer file sharing networks like Gnutella, eDonkey and BitTorrent became very popular despite a number of litigation.......
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Tuesday, January 24th 2012

As per the Digital Economy Act 2010, a range of duties have been assigned to Ofcom. Online copyright infringement also comes under the purview of Ofcom. It has become the duty of Ofcom to monitor the level of use of the internet for infringement of copyright. To monitor the level of infringement, Of.......
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Tuesday, January 24th 2012

Bedford Borough Council has formed a consultation wing to expedite availability of high speed internet to the whole county, especially the rural areas, where access is very poor. The council is ready to garner GBP One million to achieve this. Broadband Delivery UK is expected to grant GBP 44,000.......
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Tuesday, January 24th 2012

All the Virgin Media customers were too pleased when they got the e-mail that they were to get free upgrades. Those on 10 Mbps were to get 20 Mbps at no extra charge. In the same way, 20 Mbps and 30 Mbps customers would be able to enjoy 60 Mbps. 50 Mbps would transform into 100 Mbps. Those with .......
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Tuesday, January 24th 2012

The formal launch of the 100Mbps super-fast broadband has been proclaimed by Karoo. The firm that is based at Hull and East-Riding had introduced their KC Lightstream and KC Lightstream Business alternatives for a monthly rate of a mere 5 pounds in excess of their standard packages that provides .......
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