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Virgin begins electricity pole broadband trials in Wales
David Neal, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 27 July 2010 at 11:15:00 Village of Crumlin to get 50Mbit/s service Virgin Media will soon start offering Welsh villagers the chance to get a broadband connection via electricity cables. The firm has inked an agreement with local power company Surf Telecoms that will deliver ultrafast broadband over electricity poles. The trials will start in the village of Crumlin …
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Ofcom slams ISPs for exaggerated broadband speed claims
Dave Bailey, Computing , Tuesday 27 July 2010 at 14:44:00 New code of practice for ISPs planned by the regulator Ofcom unveiled what it claims is the UK’s most comprehensive research into broadband speeds today, showing an increasing gap between ISPs’ claimed speeds and those actually delivered. Even though the average residential broadband speed delivered increased more than 25 per cent in the …
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