ISPreview UK - Top Broadband ISP Internet Service Provider …
WEBOpenreach has told ISPreview they’re reviewing new options with broadband operators (CPs) for making better and more efficient use of their existing cable ducts.This occurred after a dispute was raised over one operator’s deployment of large 51.2mm optical diameter (OD) multitube cabling (the limit is normally 25mm to a single cable/subduct diameter).
Openreach Launch New Website and Broadband Availability Checker
WEBMay 21, 2019 · Openreach has launched a new website this week, which cleans things up quite nicely and also introduces a new availability checker for fibre optic based broadband ISP services on their UK network (FTTC, G.fast and FTTP), which now includes a choice of providers and a pre-registration page for non-FTTP areas.. The operator told ISPreview.co.uk that their site has been rebuilt around what ...
Openreach UK Trial New Broadband Availability Checker UPDATE
WEBNov 14, 2022 · Openreach appears to have recently introduced an additional broadband availability checker to its website, which is designed to provide visitors with more details about the current and future coverage of their ADSL, FTTC and FTTP services. But it also gives you data on your estimated UK ISP speeds via their network. At present, if you attempt to visit Openreach’s regular website and look ...
Summary of Dedicated Home VoIP Providers for UK Consumers
WEBDec 30, 2022 · The biggest risk is to those who are trying to port a number away from an existing broadband and phone bundle, particularly if that number has been provided via a copper-line based connection (e.g. ADSL, FTTC or G.fast).Experiences do vary, and you will need to ask your ISP and VoIP provider beforehand about the impact, but actioning a number port may well result in a loss of broadband when ...
Gov Starts GBP5bn UK Gigabit Broadband and Voucher Schemes …
WEBMar 19, 2021 · The UK Government has today revealed new details of how their £5bn gigabit broadband roll-out scheme will work and rebranded it as “Project Gigabit“.As part of that they’ve also confirmed £210m for an extension of their rural Gigabit Voucher scheme and £110m to connect up to 7,000 rural GP surgeries, libraries and schools.. At present around 40% of homes and businesses across the ...
Update on IPv6 Plans for Virgin Media, TalkTalk, Plusnet and …
WEBNov 6, 2021 · A number of our readers have been asking for an update on the progress being made by several major UK broadband ISPs, including TalkTalk, Vodafone, Plusnet and Virgin Media (VMO2), toward the deployment of the “new” IPv6 internet addressing standard. Sadly only one provider was able to give a rough launch date.
New Virgin Media UK Trial Hits 2.2Gbps Broadband Speed AGAIN
WEBApr 20, 2021 · Broadband ISP Virgin Media (Liberty Global) appears to have expanded last year’s DOCSIS 3.1 based trial, which took place in the Berkshire town of Thatcham and pushed their network to “hyperfast” download speeds of up to 2.2Gbps (214Mbps upload), to include parts of Southampton (Hampshire) and Manchester.. At present the fastest speed you can get on the DOCSIS 3.1 side of their network ...
ISP Choices on Openreach’s UK FTTP Broadband Network 2021
WEBMay 30, 2021 · In this short article we attempt to clear up some of the confusion over ISP choices on Openreach’s new Fibre-to-the-Premises based “ultrafast broadband” (100Mbps+) network, which usually occurs once people realise that it’s not yet available from all the UK market’s internet providers.. Historically people have tended to assume that all the most popular ISPs, except for Virgin Media ...
Ofcom UK Shames Vodafone for Consumer Broadband Complaints
WEBApr 30, 2021 · Ofcom’s latest Q4 2020 consumer complaints report has today been published, which names and shames Vodafone for attracting the most gripes about fixed broadband and phone in the quarter, while iD Mobile and Three UK jointly did the same for Mobile and Virgin Media came bottom for Pay TV.. The following report only covers complaints that the regulator itself has received and not those sent ...
G.Network to Invest £1bn in London Gigabit Broadband Rollout
WEBDec 14, 2020 · UK ISP G.Network has today secured a major fund raise from USS and Cube Infrastructure Managers, which will enable them to invest £1 billion to help deploy their gigabit speed Fibre-to-the-Premises broadband network across 1.4 million premises in London (12 boroughs) over the next 5 years.. Until today the provider, which was initially supported by roughly £65m of private investment and is ...