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Ofcom announces 4G auction

by Kenny Hemphill on 22 March 2011 in News

Telecom’s regulator, Ofcom has announced plans for a sell-off of additional spectrum for mobile data services in the UK. It says that the additional spectrum is 80% more than the 3G space which was auctioned in 2000, and is equivalent to 75% of the current total spectrum.

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BBC, Skype push for open internet

by Simon Aughton on 3 December 2010 in News

BBC, Skype and eBay put their names to letter calling on UK Government to preserve the open internet.

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ISPs face bill for file sharing crackdown

by Simon Aughton on 15 September 2010 in News
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ISPs will have to pay 25% of the cost of sending warning letters to alleged file sharers, with rightsholders picking up the lion’s share of the bill.

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Ofcom calls for ban on “up to” broadband speed claims

by admin on 27 July 2010 in News

Ofcom has called for the way broadband speeds are advertised to be overhauled to bring an end to misleading “up to” claims.

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