Broadband news archive

B4B News archive from December 2004
Broadband in 2005

What's going to be hot in 2005? Find out where you’ll be pointing your broadband connection in 2005 as we stick our necks out and predict the way ahead.
30 December 2004


Christmas broadband compo

Leading UK broadband site, ADSL Guide are offering a state-of-the-art wireless-ready HP iPAQ h4150 PDA or Belkin 802.11g wireless PC Card Adapter in a Christmas broadband competition.
27 December 2004


Enfield fires broadband campaign

Internet service provider, Madasafish has recruited comic, Harry Enfield to front their Christmas TV advertising campaign.
25 December 2004


Season's Greetings

On behalf of the Broadband Pages team, hearty best wishes for the festive season are extended to all our site visitors. Have a safe and fun holiday. We’re back with more broadband updates on Monday, December 27.
25 December 2004


Connections up by a million

One million new broadband connections have been enabled in the UK in the last quarter of 2004, BT has reported.
24 December 2004


The best of 2004

As has been our tradition for the past few years, it’s that time again - the awards ceremony.
24 December 2004


UK hooked on web shopping

A record £4 billion is set to be spent online in the UK this Christmas as 18 million Britons abandon the high street in favour of the web store.
20 December 2004


Let’s get ready to tumble

Broadband prices – already in unmetered dial up territory – look set to drop further in 2005.
20 December 2004


News alerts away from your desk

News junkies read on. Or, to be more precise, no, you won’t need to for much longer thanks to boffins at BT’s broadband applications research centre.
10 December 2004


Broadband Britain

The roll out of broadband across the UK has gathered considerable momentum with the latest DSL Forum figures on global uptake indicating over three million broadband subscribers in this country.
10 December 2004


Madasafish back with broadband

Madasafish, the funky net generation ISP, is reintroducing broadband access and launching the new service with a national TV advertising campaign on Christmas Day.
10 December 2004


Schools first

Schools and NHS facilities in the Western Isles will be the first users to receive high speed wireless broadband services.
10 December 2004


BB network building underway in the Isles

Two million pounds’ worth of hardware has now arrived in Stornoway as work gets underway in building a Western Isles-wide fixed wireless broadband network.
02 December 2004