ISPs

Ofcom consumers quiz on ISP bosses

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Bosses at six of the UK's top net providers are being asked to explain why consumers do not get the broadband speeds firms advertise. They will be questioned by Ofcom's Consumer Panel which, acts as the regulator's customer champion.
The panel has proposed that the net firms should look to improve how they sell and advertise […]

UK Broadband ‘fails’ speed tests

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

A report out today by Which? Consumer Group reveals a massive gap between the speeds that are offered by the UK’s leading broadband providers and the actually speed reported by customers.
In the survey Which? tested 300 consumer lines and found that the average broadband  speed was 2.7mbs, a far cry from the 8mbs advertised my […]