Broadband news archive
B4B News archive from October 2003
| Universal trigger call The UK’s leading internet trade association, ISPA (Internet Services Providers’ Association) has called for broadband trigger levels to be set for all local exchanges. | |
| 1MB product launch next month A new 1MB ADSL self install package will be on offer from a number of broadband providers towards the end of next month. | |
| Five more exchanges earmarked for broadband Cullen, Fochabers, Fortrose, Grantown-on-Spey and Hopeman have been unveiled by BT Scotland as the five latest exchanges scheduled for ADSL. | |
| Campaign urges people to get connected A new campaign is being launched to boost the number of people in the Highlands with high-speed Internet access. | |
| Highland broadband deals As part of the drive to connect people in the Highlands to broadband anyone interested now has the added incentive of several special offers. | |
| Bridge launch new satellite Bridge Broadband have announced cuts to their prices as a result of access to a new satellite service and ground station. | |
| Lossiemouth makes it ten Broadband is go at Lossiemouth today (Wednesday). The switch on now makes the Moray town of Lossiemouth the tenth local exchange to be ADSL enabled in the Highlands and Islands. | |
| ADSL for the Isles Stornoway, Kirkwall and Lerwick – three island capitals where demand for broadband has been strong – are to get ADSL thanks to a new initiative involving Highlands and Islands Enterprise and service providers, BT Scotland and THUS.
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| Extended reach With the footprint of ADSL-enabled local exchanges now expanding outwards from 5.5 km to 6 km, have you checked your availability yet? | |
| Sampling up Demand in the Highlands and Islands for broadband has increased approximately ten fold in the past 12 months, the latest survey of the Broadband for business sample group suggests.
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