UK Broadband Reviews

Many UK broadband internet providers and other digital freedom activitists joined together to attack the government's new proposals to disconnect the broadband services of suspected illegal internet downloaders. In a open letter to The Times, the heads of leading UK ISP s including Charles Dunstone of Carphone Warehouse, Ian Livingston of BT, Tom Alexander of Orange have criticised the the new anti-piracy policy of the government, drawn by the Business secretary, Lord Mendelson. The letter warned that disconnection is against freedom of internet users and this harsh measure failed in other countries due to protests from broadband users. The broadband ISP s have given a few suggestions on how to stop illegal file sharing over internet: "We must avoid an extra-judicial ‘kangaroo court’ process where evidence is not properly tested and accused broadband users are denied the right to defend themselves against false accusations. Without these protections innocent customers will s...

Many broadband providers in UK started offering free broadband to the new customers. This kind of introductory offers help the customers to make a small saving on the broadband cost. Usually, new customers need to sign a contract to get the free broadband offers. Some of the broadband ISPs who launched free broadband offer are BT, O2, TalkTalk etc. BT broadband offers three broadband packages to home users. BT announced three month free broadband for the new customers who sign 12 or 24 month contract. The new offer will help the customers to save up to £55. O2 ISP will continue with its two month free broadband for another month until the end of this month. O2 broadband already offers incentive on the broadband deals for its mobile customers. Free broadband offer will help O2 customers to save up to £45 on the yearly cost. TalkTalk also launched three month free broadband offer for its customers to save nearly £20. BT business broadband also launched three month free broadband for t...