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BT is critical of Ofcom price cut demand

BT has objected to demands from Ofcom that it slash the cost of its wholesale business broadband prices. Ofcom claims BT should reduce the amount it charges rival internet service providers (ISPs) for the use of its lines by around 4. [ read more... ]

Ofcom to simplify switching procedure

Telecoms regulator Ofcom is vying to simplify the consumer and business broadband switching process by creating a new body to deal with transitions. It is hoped that the move would stop firms from temporarily losing their internet connections or having to pay two providers simultaneously while their original contract expires. [ read more... ]

Mobile business broadband users to benefit from ambitious Ofcom target

Companies that connect to business broadband connections through mobiles from around the UK are likely to benefit from new, ambitious targets to extend the range of 4G internet across the country. Ofcom has revealed that it is increasing the number of Britons it intends to bring the state-of-the-art mobile broadband technology to from 95 per cent 98 per cent. [ read more... ]

Ofcom bans rollover contracts for broadband

VoIP hardware users and others accessing the internet via a broadband connection are set to benefit from a new regulatory move from Ofcom. The watchdog yesterday (13th September) confirmed that rollover contracts, in which broadband and landline customers are tied into repeated minimum contract periods, will be abolished from December. [ read more... ]

Ofcom gives green light to White Space technology

Ofcom has announced it is progressing with plans to introduce White Space technology to the UK, which could improve rural broadband speeds. The regulator has given the green light to the technology, which uses signals that can travel large distances and easily through walls. [ read more... ]

Ofcom broadband decision welcomed by uSwitch

The decision by Ofcom to push down broadband charges for internet services providers (ISPs) will benefit those in rural areas of the UK, a comparison website has declared. According to the communications watchdog, BT Wholesale should reduce its rates for ISPs to ensure there is greater competition in terms of broadband services across the UK. [ read more... ]