Consumer trends
A huge change in consumer trends, such as burgeoning demand for bundled broadband deals and new services, have transformed the broadband sector in recent years. Here we cast an eye over the very latest consumer trends and how our habits are changing.
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NEWSUK approaches 20.3m fixed broadband lines
There were 20.275 million fixed broadband lines in the UK at the end of the third...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 8th February 2012
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NEWSSuper-fast broadband 'could boost house prices'
Research conducted by ISPreview.co.uk suggests the availability of super-fast...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 8th February 2012
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NEWSBroadband 'the top UK entertainment service'
Virgin Media survey respondents have identified broadband services as being the most...
Oliver Folkard - 11th January 2012
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NEWSBroadband provider predicts more 'silver surfers' in 2012
East Yorkshire-based service provider KC says an increasing number of over-60s are...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 9th January 2012
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NEWSUK broadband subscribers hits 20m mark
Latest Ofcom figures reveal there are now more than 20 million broadband subscribers...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 7th December 2011
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NEWSSliver surfers catching up on broadband usage, says TalkTalk
Over-60s using are using broadband services more and more, a TalkTalk study has...
Oliver Folkard - 2nd December 2011
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NEWSBrits are Europe's most dedicated broadband users
British broadband users spent the most number of hours online in Europe during...
Oliver Folkard - 17th November 2011
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NEWSDigital participation continues to rise in the UK
More UK adults are using the internet than ever before, based upon Office for...
Oliver Folkard - 17th November 2011
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NEWSBroadband speeds fall 35% at peak times, survey reveals
Heavy demand cuts speeds by a third.
Jonathan Leggett - 16th November 2011. 1 comment
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NEWSHome broadband data consumption 'on the rise'
The average UK home broadband customer is downloading 17GB of data per month, a new...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 3rd November 2011
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NEWSBroadband consumers 'focused on social media and entertainment'
A new study conducted by Experian Hitwise has offered insight into the daily...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 27th September 2011
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NEWSGreater broadband adoption to drive web traffic increase
Cisco believes a number of factors, including faster broadband speeds and increased...
Oliver Folkard - 10th June 2011
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NEWSGlobal high-speed broadband prices drop 50%
The global price of a fixed broadband connection has fallen significantly.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 18th May 2011. 1 comment
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NEWSSuper-fast broadband 'could boost house prices'
Research conducted by ISPreview.co.uk suggests the availability of super-fast...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 8th February 2012
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NEWSUK approaches 20.3m fixed broadband lines
There were 20.275 million fixed broadband lines in the UK at the end of the third...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 8th February 2012
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NEWSUK broadband subscribers hits 20m mark
Latest Ofcom figures reveal there are now more than 20 million broadband subscribers...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 7th December 2011
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NEWSSliver surfers catching up on broadband usage, says TalkTalk
Over-60s using are using broadband services more and more, a TalkTalk study has...
Oliver Folkard - 2nd December 2011
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NEWSStandalone broadband deals 'still most popular among consumers'
Consumers still prefer standalone broadband packages to bundles services, it has...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 13th September 2010
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NEWSHome broadband data consumption 'on the rise'
The average UK home broadband customer is downloading 17GB of data per month, a new...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 3rd November 2011
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NEWSTwitter: Tweet for better broadband
Twitter proves to be an effective way to get broadband problems solved as pioneering...
Jonathan Leggett - 23rd July 2009
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NEWSGlobal high-speed broadband prices drop 50%
The global price of a fixed broadband connection has fallen significantly.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 18th May 2011. 1 comment
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NEWSO2 reveals P2P clampdown
Broadband provider O2 has announced plans to introduce traffic management measures...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 7th October 2009. 2 comments
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NEWSBroadband file-sharing statistics 'spun by government'
It has been reported that government figures on file sharing have been severely...
Oliver Folkard - 9th September 2009
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NEWSPlusNet: Inauguration caused iPlayer crash
The large amount of broadband traffic witnessed during president Barack Obama's...
Alex Buttle - 23rd January 2009
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NEWSBT launches mis-selling campaign
Leading broadband provider BT has united with the Trading Standards Institute to...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 28th September 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSBroadband 'viewed as essential, no longer a luxury'
A Sky News study has highlighted the importance of broadband deals to the modern way...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 8th September 2010
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NEWSTalkTalk issues warning over broadband tax
TalkTalk has expressed concern that the government's proposed broadband tax will...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 2nd November 2009. 4 comments
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NEWSRevealed: Northern Ireland is unhappiest broadband region in the UK
3rd March 2010 - London: People in Northern Ireland are the UK’s least satisfied...
Jonathan Leggett - 3rd March 2010. 2 comments
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NEWSO2 reveals P2P clampdown
Broadband provider O2 has announced plans to introduce traffic management measures...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 7th October 2009. 2 comments
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NEWSSpecial report: T-Mobile storms to top of mobile broadband rankings
T-Mobile’s mobile broadband service has finished top of the largest ever mobile...
Jonathan Leggett - 10th March 2009. 2 comments
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NEWSVirgin Media: fast broadband take-up rumours rubbished
Virgin Media’s forthcoming quarterly results will reveal strong take up for super...
Jonathan Leggett - 12th February 2010. 2 comments
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NEWSSpecial report: Concerned broadband customers ‘likely to opt for larger...
BT’s status as a trusted brand means it is well placed to win new customers in the...
Jonathan Leggett - 18th March 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSOrange mobile broadband is UK's best, survey reveals
Special report: Orange mobile broadband services are the best on the market, a...
Jonathan Leggett - 18th November 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSCommon broadband customer service complaints revealed
Web users’ most common gripe with their ISPs’ service is the slow speeds they...
Jonathan Leggett - 5th May 2010. 1 comment
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NEWSISPs 'losing customer trust'
Survey shows that nearly half of British broadband users quizzed have less trust now...
Alex Buttle - 10th February 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSPresence of cheap broadband deals crucial to 2Mb government promise
Price and flexibility will be fundamental to the delivery of 2Mb broadband by 2012,...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 27th July 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSNew business broadband tariff from Orange
Broadband provider Orange has announced a new internet data bundle package aimed at...
Alex Buttle - 7th April 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSBroadband important to three quarters of UK
Broadband is becoming a vital utility, new consumer research has revealed.
Oliver Folkard - 3rd June 2009. 1 comment
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NEWSVirgin Media to update broadband throttling policy
Virgin Media intends to crack down on its heaviest users to ensure that broadband...
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 20th July 2009. 1 comment
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