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UK Investigate Fitting High-Speed Broadband Through Water Pipes
The UK is currently undergoing, or at least attempting, a rather radical upgrade to its internet service. With plans already in place to bring high-speed broadband to at least 15 million homes by 2025, while this is certainly a lofty goal, it hasn’t come without its problems. Namely, that fitting…
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BT to Massively Expand Full-Fibre Internet – With a Catch!
Although the UK is currently undergoing a general upgrade to internet speeds via the continued expansion of full-fibre connections, I think many would agree that it’s taking a lot longer than we perhaps might have liked. Well, those of you who don’t yet have access to it yet at least.…
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UK Joins Europe Broadband Rankings – Albeit, In Last Place!
UK Joins FTTP Rankings In Last Place When it comes to home internet, there are many of us in the UK who are dreaming of the day when we can have access to a fully-fibre connection. Offering speeds vastly faster than standard broadband (including the upgrades provided by copper) the…
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Comcast Demanded $60,000 For Not Installing Internet
Silicon Valley is known as the place to be for startups in the technology business, and with companies looking to move there next to some of the biggest names in the business, it comes as no surprise that companies are often after the best internet they can get. SmartCar initially…
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Engineers Break Capacity Limit for Fibre Optic Communication
Electrical engineers from the University of California’s Qualcomm Institute have developed a solution to capacity limits inherent in fibre optic cabling, increasing the maximum distance and power at which optical signals can be sent through conventional cabling, allowing for record-breaking data transmissions that could be a huge boost to internet,…
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Google Fiber Project Aims to Provide UK Homes with Ultrafast Internet Connection
Google is said to be planning on expanding its Google Fiber services in British cities. The move is said to put a lot of pressure on BT and its upgraded network, having Google offering speeds of up to 10 times faster than what BT currently has to offer. The corporate…
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