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Marc Ferguson

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  • O2’s Satellite mobile service extended to UK business customers

    O2’s Satellite mobile service extended to UK business customers

    O2 Expands Satellite Mobile Service to UK Business Customers: A Game Changer in Connectivity In a meaningful move for the UK telecommunications landscape, O2 has announced the expansion of its satellite mobile service to business customers across the nation. This advancement represents a crucial step in enhancing connectivity options for companies operating in remote areas…

  • Fibrus launch UK pay TV service as broadband network covers 472,000 premises

    Fibrus launch UK pay TV service as broadband network covers 472,000 premises

    Fibrus Launches Pay TV Service in the UK: what It Means for Consumers and the Broadband Market in a notable move for the UK broadband landscape, Fibrus has officially launched its pay TV service, coinciding with the expansion of its broadband network, which now covers 472,000 premises. this introduction not only diversifies Fibrus’s offerings but…

  • Study ranks UK 46th globally for the average cost of mobile broadband data

    Study ranks UK 46th globally for the average cost of mobile broadband data

    UK Mobile Broadband Costs Plummet to 46th Globally: An In-Depth Analysis The latest study revealing that the UK ranks 46th in the world for the average cost of mobile broadband data is a wake-up call for consumers and industry stakeholders alike. As mobile connectivity becomes an indispensable part of daily life, this ranking raises crucial…

  • Satellite Broadband in 2026 Explained: Complete Guide

    Satellite Broadband in 2026 Explained: Complete Guide

    Imagine living in the Scottish Highlands, the Welsh Valleys, or Cornwall’s remote coastline—where fibre infrastructure exists only in nearby towns, and your only options have historically been sluggish ADSL or expensive 4G dongle contracts. For decades, rural residents faced a connectivity cliff: superfast broadband arrived everywhere else, yet satellite remained a last resort plagued by…

  • Tesco Mobile Grows to 5.9 Million UK Customers on Revenues of £1.23bn

    Tesco Mobile Grows to 5.9 Million UK Customers on Revenues of £1.23bn

    Tesco Mobile Achieves Major Milestone with 5.9 Million Customers and £1.23bn Revenue In a notable development for the UK mobile market, Tesco Mobile has announced that it has reached 5.9 million customers, generating revenues of £1.23 billion. This notable growth illustrates not only TescoS effective strategy within the highly competitive telecommunications landscape but also highlights…

  • ADSL Broadband in 2026: Complete Guide to Outdated Technology

    ADSL Broadband in 2026: Complete Guide to Outdated Technology

    Getting gigabit speeds used to be impossible in most of the UK. But even getting decent internet was a struggle just five years ago. If you’re reading this and still stuck on ADSL, you’re experiencing exactly that struggle—and there’s a reason it feels like you’re living in the internet’s slow lane. ADSL – Asymmetric Digital…

  • Full Fibre or Gigabit? Choose the Network, Not the Label

    Full Fibre or Gigabit? Choose the Network, Not the Label

    Full fibre broadband and gigabit broadband are not rival technologies. Full fibre refers to how the connection reaches the property, while gigabit refers to a speed tier of roughly 1,000 Mbps. A cable network can sell gigabit service without running fibre into the home. An FTTP line can also be full fibre, even if the…

  • Bidding war erupts over UK business ISP Gamma as Waterland tackles Epiris

    Bidding war erupts over UK business ISP Gamma as Waterland tackles Epiris

    Bidding War heats up for UK ISP Gamma as Waterland Ventures Challenges Epiris In a dramatic ⁢turn of events‍ within the ⁣UK broadband landscape, a bidding war has emerged for the business-focused Internet Service Provider (ISP) Gamma. Waterland Private Equity has stepped forward too challenge the incumbent, Epiris, in a contest that could ⁤substantially reshape…

  • Starlink tweak Personal Maritime Broadband Plan to support bigger boats

    Starlink tweak Personal Maritime Broadband Plan to support bigger boats

    Starlink Enhances Personal Maritime Broadband for Larger Vessels: A Game Changer for UK⁣ Boaters In a​ significant move for maritime connectivity, Starlink⁢ has announced an upgrade to its Personal Maritime Broadband Plan, designed to cater to larger boats. This progress comes at a time when the demand for reliable, ​high-speed internet at sea is escalating,…

  • CityFibre full fibre arrives in villages outside Worthing

    CityFibre full fibre arrives in villages outside Worthing

    CityFibre Brings Full Fibre Connectivity to ⁣Villages surrounding​ Worthing In a notable development for rural⁣ connectivity, CityFibre has announced the rollout of full fibre broadband in several villages surrounding Worthing. This initiative marks a critical step towards bridging the digital divide in less populated areas, providing residents with access to⁢ high-speed internet services that have…

  • Starlink impose 10Mbps speed cap on heavy users of its “unlimited” broadband

    Starlink impose 10Mbps speed cap on heavy users of its “unlimited” broadband

    Starlink’s New 10Mbps Speed Cap:​ A Game Changer for UK Broadband Users In a meaningful shift that could ‍reshape ‍the ⁤landscape of satellite broadband, Starlink ⁣has recently introduced a 10Mbps speed cap ​for heavy users⁤ of⁣ its “unlimited” internet service in the UK. This advancement is particularly relevant as more ⁤consumers rely on high-speed internet…

  • EXCLUSIVE: August 2026 update on broadband availability across the UK, nations and regions

    EXCLUSIVE: August 2026 update on broadband availability across the UK, nations and regions

    August 2026 Update: Analyzing the Latest Developments in ⁢UK Broadband availability As of August⁣ 2026,the landscape of⁣ broadband availability in the UK has⁢ undergone significant changes,marking a pivotal ‍moment for ⁣consumers and providers alike. With the⁤ rollout of​ next-generation ⁤networks and ‌aggressive competition among service providers, understanding the nuances of broadband ⁤expansion is critical for…

  • The problem with ‘broadband offers’ — The average person ends up paying more

    The problem with ‘broadband offers’ — The average person ends up paying more

    The Hidden Costs of broadband Offers: Why Consumers ⁢Frequently enough Pay ‍More In the⁣ ever-evolving landscape of ⁣UK broadband services, enticing offers often ⁢mask a harsher reality-most consumers end up spending more than they bargained for. While promotional rates promise significant savings, these⁢ short-term gains frequently lead to long-term financial pitfalls. As‌ an expert in…

  • The New Blueprint for Enterprise Network Infrastructure: Blending Fixed and Virtual Architecture

    The New Blueprint for Enterprise Network Infrastructure: Blending Fixed and Virtual Architecture

    The network infrastructure encompasses a wide range of components, from cables and routers to modems and servers, all essential for ensuring the smooth functioning of today’s business environment. Connectivity isn’t just limited to local copper cabling or standalone office servers anymore. Just the opposite, companies employ elaborate, cross-platform networks, including fibre-optic broadband, worldwide information links,…

  • Cable Broadband in 2026: Complete Guide to HFC & DOCSIS Technology

    Cable Broadband in 2026: Complete Guide to HFC & DOCSIS Technology

    What is Cable Broadband? (Definition & How It Works) Cable broadband technology delivers internet to your home through the same hybrid fibre-coaxial (HFC) infrastructure that has powered television for decades. Unlike FTTP broadband, which uses fibre-optic cable all the way to your premises, cable broadband uses a two-tier architecture: a high-speed fibre backbone running down…

  • Warning over fake “government” doorstep broadband sellers in Norfolk UK

    Warning over fake “government” doorstep broadband sellers in Norfolk UK

    Beware of Fraud: The Rise ⁣of fake Government Broadband Sellers in Norfolk, ​UK In‌ a troubling​ development for consumers in Norfolk, UK, reports have emerged about ‌imposters posing as government representatives to sell broadband⁤ services door-to-door. These fraudulent sellers are leveraging the trust that the public typically ⁤places in governmental authority, thereby complicating the already…