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Mobile data prices rise as capacity crunch bites – ACCC

Regulator also watches NBN migration practices

26 Feb 21:10

BT argues Ofcom is 'mistaken' on Ethernet price capping plan

Plenty of competition, says national telco

25 Feb 11:44

France tries again, with EU20 billion broadband fund

'Terminate the copper' says Hollande

24 Feb 22:50

Official: More than 7 million Brits have NEVER accessed the interwebs

Oldsters, disabled and poor all left behind

22 Feb 07:04

Just what does BT have planned for its 4G licence: We drill into UK LTE

Analysis Auctions hands telco space to run national hotspot network

21 Feb 09:03

Quit the 2D internet, flee your cave, and GET LAID, barks rock star

Jack White's charming message for Record Store Day

21 Feb 08:24

'On demand' fibre: Could it happen in Oz?

Trying to find the subsidy

20 Feb 21:24

Turnbull says NBN Co could offer FTTN with optional fibre-for-cash

Coalition comms spokesman cites BT Openreach's FoD as decent model

19 Feb 00:09

NBN Co coffee budget brews caffeinated controversy

Slow EspressoHits per second rate hurts NBN Co

14 Feb 06:40

British, Belgian boffins battle buffering bandwidth bogeyman

Golden era of uninterrupted kitten vids may lie ahead

14 Feb 06:02

Multi-billion Euro broadband fund OBLITERATED by EU budget cut

Steelie Neelie sees 2020 digital agenda for speedier networks wiped out

11 Feb 12:19

BSkyB to flick switch on network-level smut-'n'-violence filters

Insists move 'not a change in position', won't rule out packet-sniffing

6 Feb 08:26

Kids as young as FIVE need lessons in online safety - NSPCC

And teens reckon hardcore web pr0n is 'mundane'

5 Feb 11:08

What a Liberty: Virgin Media in buyout talks with telecoms giant

Flipping 'ell!

5 Feb 10:47

Tick-tock, TalkTalk: Users face fourth day of titsup broadband

'Network error'? You're 'avin a bubble bath, mate

4 Feb 13:53

BT to end traffic throttling - claims capacity is FAT

'Totally' devoted to you. BUT always remember to read small print

4 Feb 08:28

Competition watchdog seeks NBN forecast data

Access debate rolls on

31 Jan 22:07

BT inks 2 more gov-funded broadband deals

But work WON'T be done 'til 2016

31 Jan 11:18

Microsoft builds observatory to spy on Earthlings' spectrum

Mapping the unseen as a prelude to invasion

29 Jan 13:25

Worst broadband notspots in the UK named and shamed

Web too slow? Pro-tip: Try it at 4am

29 Jan 11:12

ITU signs off on H.265 video standard

High Efficiency Video Coding said to need half the bit rate of H.264

29 Jan 02:23

NBN Co trials migration incentives

$AU108 to encourage customer adoption

28 Jan 22:06

Broadband ESSENTIAL to life, titsup ISPs must cough up - court

Aber nur in Deutschland, ha ha. Entschuldigung Engländer!

25 Jan 14:04

Ministry of Fun builds crack team to juice up bumpkin broadband

BDUK consultants, Whitehall mandarins sent to the sticks

25 Jan 09:05

UK way behind pack on broadband speed in Europe

Needs lessons from Swiss Toni (probably)

24 Jan 07:28

Asia has fastest internet, launches most cyber-attacks

Hong Kong, South Korea good – China, not so much

24 Jan 01:13

BT in £52m contract tussle: West Country bumpkins hit with broadband delay

Somerset and Devon still trying to agree terms with telco

23 Jan 13:43

Greedy Sky admits: We crippled broadband with TOO MANY users

Overloaded Unlimited package actually rather limited

22 Jan 12:43

Use your loaf, Europe! Eat more fibre - high-speed web lobbyists

Interview Don't swallow BT's excuses, demand fast net access NOW

18 Jan 08:01

BT's 'six-month free broadband' offer is a big fat FIB - ads watchdog

Misleading advert banned in second ruling of 2013

16 Jan 12:12

France stalls plan to make Google and pals foot broadband rollout

'Obscure panel' mulls web giants funding new high-speed networks

16 Jan 11:47

O2 refuses to deny plans to offload home broadband product

Exclusive Sale may happen after converged core migration completes, source tells El Reg

11 Jan 11:16

Is this possibly the worst broadband in the world?

Web crawler

11 Jan 10:30

Standards sultan sanctifies 60GHz wireless LAN tech

IEEE blesses WiGig's HDMI-over-the-air, publishes 802.11ad

9 Jan 14:02

BT in ad slapdown after 'misleading' punters on fibre deployment dates

Updated Online checker checkmated by ad watchdog

9 Jan 12:38

Broadband gov subsidy should end in 2015 -Tory think tank

Calls on state funds to educate poor, elderly, disabled about online world

7 Jan 14:02

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