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Find earlier solution to broadband speed issue
Just after Ben Colette, the Chairman of Ofcom Consumer Panel has raised his concerns over the vast difference between the advertised speed and actual speed and demanded the telecom watchdog to impose a mandatory code of practice on all ISPs, the Head of Ofcom Ed Richards has come with positive reactions on the issue. In [...]
OCP is for mandatory code of practice
The issue of actual broadband speed versus advertised speed is yet to be resolved. While the UK telecom regulator Ofcom, has already asked the ISPs to be more transparent regarding this issue, most customers do not seem to be impressed by Ofcom’s intitiative. This week, Colette Bowe, the Chairman of the Ofcom Consumer Panel, wrote [...]
Ofcom proposes new incentives for Openreach
BT Group got a pat on the back from Ofcom for its over-all performance as an ISP since 2005, however, the UK telecom regulating body asked BT to improve the services offered by its major division Openreach. Ofcom now says it is about to offer new incentives for Openreach in this regard. Ofcom acknowledges that [...]
Ofcom firm on implementing new VoIP rules
It is confirmed that VoIP services should provide access to 999 or 112 services from 8th September, 2008, according to the statement released by Ofcom. Currently, more than three-fourths of VoIP users (78%) are not allowed to call emergency services like 999 or 112 while majority of them are even not aware of the unavailability [...]
Ofcom publishes statement on awarding highspeed spectrum bands
Ofcom, the UK telecom regulator published the documents regarding the auction of wireless telegraphy licences for use of the 10 GHz, 28 GHz, 32 GHz and 40 GHz spectrum bands. Earlier, Ofcom released its consultations this year and also a discussion paper in this regard. According to the draft statutory instruments, Ofcom has looked into [...]
