Broadband news archive

B4B News archive from March 2006
Analysing broadband speed

Okay, we’ve harped on a bit lately about broadband speed. And, of course, there’s much more to broadband than raw speed. But to round off our broadband drag strip, so to speak, what do all the numbers actually mean?
23 March 2006


Learning to Skype

One of the challenges of writing about e-business and broadband for small to micro-sized companies in the Highlands and Islands is hitting the right pitch.
23 March 2006


Upgrading to 8 meg broadband

PlusNet are the latest broadband provider to pledge free upgrades to the new 8Mbps standard for existing customers.
20 March 2006


Speed testing your broadband

Thanks to the insight provided by web site statistics, I now happen to know that most broadband telecoms users are in search of more speed.
13 March 2006


Eight meg broadband on its way

Next generation landline broadband services of up to 8Mbps are on their way and orders for the new ultra-fast broadband can be placed as soon as March 31.
08 March 2006