It may be time for a new telephone supplier

January 15, 2010 · Filed Under ISP, broadband, business broadband, internet service provider, telephones · Comment 

It seems I have a big decision to make this month. Who to put my telephone and internet business with. Apparently my contract with BT runs out at the end of the month. Which probably means I will forget to do anything about it. But I know I should – so [...]

Upstream without a paddle

August 25, 2009 · Filed Under IPTV, SDSL. business broadband, downloads, streaming · Comment 

Hmmm – like many of you I get my internet service from British Telecom. And like most of you I am probably not overly impressed. My first grouse with BT is just how feeble the service actually is out in the boondocks. The second beef is that they have reduced my connection [...]

Getting Faster Business Broadband

July 17, 2009 · Filed Under broadband, business broadband, high speed broadband · Comment 

A recent feature on BBC’s Click programme was asking some seriously relevant questions on high speed internet access. The really interesting point the programme was making was the big difference in the actual speed of service in relation to claimed speed of service. Not surprisingly, Asia leads the way in broadband, [...]

Beefing up Business Broadband

Why are the needs of business broadband so overlooked? I’m not sure our broadband vision for the future is good enough for domestic use – let alone business use. Many UK households now have powerful on-line games consoles placing huge demands on-line capacity. Already ‘high-speed broadband’ is struggling [...]