I’ve recently been testing out the mobile broadband service from 3 using one of their new USB dongles.
For anyone not familiar with mobile broadband, it offers broadband internet without the need for your laptop or PC to be connected to a landline or wireless hot spot. If you’re on the move a lot with your laptop then in theory it means you can get internet access wherever you are.
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/>Many of you in the UK may be familiar with a recent broadband satisfaction survey conducted by the BBC Watchdog program.
Some of these surveys need to be taken with a pinch of salt and there is always arguments about how accurate they are, but I was glad to see my ISP - Zen Internet - coming in 3rd place with a satisfaction rating of 93%.
85Mbps Solwise HomePlug review. Get internet access anywhere in your house without the need for a wireless router. Read our views on this device.
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The news from DigiWorld 2006 is that BT consider ADSL2+ to meet ‘foreseeable needs’. Unlike its counterparts in the US and Japan, BT has no plans to deploy FTTH (Fibre To The Home) on a nationwide basis in the UK.
One of the things I’ve been blogging about on a regular basis is when [...]
Further to my post on when will the UK broadband revolution will arrive, BT has now launched a web site where you can check when 21CN (21st Century Network) services will be available in your area.
Back in August I was blogging about whether the UK will ever get really fast broadband. At the moment most people in the UK can get ‘up to 8Mb download speeds’. I use that term lightly since the majority of us will never see speeds that quick due to contention and distance from [...]
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If you’re baffled by setting up a home wireless network, or don’t want to flood your house with loads of wires, or maybe you’re worried about someone eavesdropping on your wireless network, then maybe the Solwise HomePlug Ethernet Turbo is for you.
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If you fancy a more graphical feel to your broadband speed tests then try out this site.
You simply choose which server is closest to you and then watch the graphics. Have fun
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