Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co.  (PLDT), the country’s biggest phone company shows increase in profit, as result of the broadband service. Manuel V. Pangilinan, the chairman of the company reported on Friday, that they were looking to post an increase in first quarter net profit as compared to the P9.6 billion on 2009. According to [...]

Sky has come to an arrangement with Ofcom to launch its premium sports channels via the broadband TV packages from BT and Virgin Media. A spokesperson from Sky reported that they were happy to have come to a deal which will form a protection from the short-lived consequences of the Ofcom’s decision. Ofcom and Sky [...]

O2, this morning announced plans to launch two new laptops-the Asus UL30A and Samsung N150 netbook. These laptops will come with in-built 3G mobile broadband connectivity. These laptops were expected to be available exclusively on O2. Felix Geyr, the Head of Home and Broadband at O2 reports that customers who buy the laptops from O2 [...]

BT reports that various homes and businesses spread around the Devon area is expected to benefit from the faster ‘next generation’ broadband due on launch by next spring. The BT venture will help to roll out broadband packages with speed up to 24 Mb/ s. This is over twice the maximum speeds available earlier to [...]

One of the websites, in the UK conducted a test among the greatest mobile broadband service providers in the country. The test was accomplished over a 350 mile train journey spanning Cambridge to Bournemouth and back. T-Mobile is reported to have topped the test, claiming a broadband connection speed of over 3 Mbps. However, during [...]