Mobile broadband set to replace wi-fi hotspots
The latest report from Point Topic indicates that HSPA based mobile broadband products have been gaining so much popularity that so many internet users on the move prefer mobile internet access to the wi-fi hotspots. Although, wi-fi hotspots provide broadband internet access to the people who are away from home or office, HSPA based mobile [...]
UK broadband needs to improve its quality and speeds – Broadband Research
The UK broadband providers are lagging behind their counter-parts in other broadband developed nations like Japan, South Korea, Sweden and Netherlands in terms of broadband speeds, according to the research conducted by the University of Oxford’s Said Business School. Some of the online activities like streaming & downloading videos, file sharing require faster speeds, however, [...]
The fibre optic broadband roll out to benefit BT in long run
The broadband research firm Point Topic reports that fibre based broadband network that BT has announced to launch will not only provide super-fast broadband services to the broadband customers in the UK, but will also help the ISP to achieve higher revenues once the project is completed. Tim Johnson, the Chief Analyst, Point Topic says [...]
Fibre optic broadband (FTTx) reaches important milestone
The latest report (World Broadband Statistics) from the research firm Point Topic shows that the global broadband subscription has increased by 4.6 percent during the first quarter of 2008. Accordingly, , the broadband subscription globally has reached 367.7 million by the end of first quarter of 2008 as against 351.12 million customers by the end [...]
Switching to broadband bundles is on rise
The research firm Point Topic recently released statistical data on broadband uptake and the awareness of online security among broadband users in the UK. According to the report, the signing up for broadband bundles is quite exceeding as against the uptake of broadband only offers. As for January 2008, many of the subscribers of stand-alone [...]
