Sky said that they expect to provide only two broadband packages from 1 June 2010, even as they plan to be the first service provider to offer 20Mbps for free to the users. Sky Everyday Lite, as the free 20 Mbps service is known, is also available with an allowance of 2 GB monthly usage. [...]

One of the Mobile Broadband Provider announced plans to liaise with the British Board of Film Classification in an attempt to introduce the rating system for the websites, same as the movies. According to the report, movie goers in the UK have established the age suitability of any movie via the rating provided to the [...]

Bell Labs, the research arm of Alcatel-Lucent has attained a download speed of 300Mbps for Broadband DSL at distances of about 400 meters (or 100Mbps at 1km). The report claims that this was made possible over the present copper line infrastructure. Meanwhile, it goes on to add that major part of BT’s telephone and broadband [...]

Peter Cochrane, the futurologist claims that it could cost the UK between £5bn and £15bn, to bring its broadband facilities to the same level as rest of the developed world. He goes on to add that though this would be a trivial amount of money on the national scale, even then the potential for economic [...]

3 and T-Mobile, in a bid to maximize the reach of 3G mobile broadband services have signed an agreement with manufacturer Nokia Siemens Networks. The two service providers, as per the Mobile-Broadband-Network (MBNL) joint venture is expected to be customary in their attempt to upgrade the complete network by end of this year. The agreement [...]