Ian Livingston, the chief executive of BT claims that 2010 is expected to be an exciting year for internet browsers in lieu of the launch of fibre optic cable broadband services throughout the UK. He reports in a column of ‘Daily Mail’, that the super-fast technology is being provided to 80,000 houses a week, even [...]
The UK Government’s controversial broadband tax has been scrapped, even as illegal downloaders are expected to face ban- for life, in lieu of part of a new bill being passed by the parliament, this week. Laws had been formed in a last attempt to pass the Government’s Digital Economy bill into law, before the Parliament [...]
UK Government plans to do away with the controversial Digital Economy Bill. The Government has decided to discard the launch of a 50p a month tax on every telephone line in the UK. If enforced, this law was expected to finance the investments in the UK broadband sector. Meanwhile, as the government has been forced [...]
The Labour party announced plans to levy tax in a bid to ensure super fast broadband throughout the country. The report states that the law could be re-established, following the re-election of the Labour Party in the general election, due on 6 May 2010. However, the Conservatives have continued to resist this law. Their report [...]
Virgin Media, the cable broadband and TV provider is expected to announce plans to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the launch of its broadband in the UK. The manufacturer has further plans to include an art installation. According to the report, the manufacturer is expected to donate public art; where as the second and most [...]