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Eclipse unveils new fibre broadband partner pricing

Wednesday, September 21st 2011

Eclipse Internet has unveiled a new partner pricing structure for its fibre optic broadband products in a move that it claims will help resellers to maximise margins. According to the broadband company, the revised channel...

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Eclipse Internet launches new fibre broadband product range

Tuesday, September 20th 2011

Eclipse Internet has launched a new range of fibre optic broadband products offering residential customers access to speeds of up to 40Mbps. The Lightspeed package allows consumers to choose between up to 2Mbps and up to 10Mbps...

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Perth fibre broadband deployment hailed by politicians

Tuesday, September 20th 2011

Scottish politicians have hailed news that BT is planning to roll out fibre optic broadband in the city of Perth. The local exchange is one of several that will be upgraded by the telecoms giant by autumn 2012 in a move that will...

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BT fibre broadband plans praised by Southampton council chief

Monday, September 19th 2011

A Southampton council chief has praised BT's decision to deploy fibre optic broadband to an additional 10,000 homes and businesses in the city. The telecoms giant is set to carry out the work between now and autumn 2012,...

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Hyperoptic 1Gbps fibre broadband service goes live

Wednesday, September 14th 2011

A new residential fibre optic broadband service offering symmetrical speeds of 1Gbps has been launched by Hyperoptic. The package, described by the provider as the first of its kind in the UK, offers speeds that are 140 times...

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Dark fibre broadband network supports 200 Dundee properties

Tuesday, September 13th 2011

More than 200 properties across Dundee are being supported by a new dark fibre optic broadband network deployed by CityFibre Holdings. The internet service provider has linked a second data centre to the new offices of Dundee...

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BT to boost Scottish fibre broadband coverage

Tuesday, September 13th 2011

BT has announced plans to further increase its fibre optic broadband coverage in Scotland. Some 45,600 additional homes and businesses in Galashiels, Peebles, Perth, Bannockburn, Morningside and Strathaven are set to be upgraded...

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Virgin Media and Cisco partner on fibre broadband technology

Monday, September 12th 2011

Cisco has announced it is partnering with Virgin Media to deploy high-speed internet services on the cable company's fibre optic broadband network. Virgin utilised Cisco's 3G60 Broadband Processing Engine to achieve...

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TalkTalk warns of BT fibre broadband monopoly

Monday, September 12th 2011

TalkTalk is the latest internet service provider (ISP) to claim that BT is attempting to monopolise the fibre optic broadband market. David Goldie, the former Carphone Warehouse subsidiary's commercial director, told the...

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Fibrestream hits out at Cumbria broadband technical trials

Friday, September 9th 2011

Fibre optic broadband provider Fibrestream has claimed technical trials in Cumbria proposed by Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) are unnecessary. Writing on the company's official blog, boss Guy Jarvis hit out at plans to plough...

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