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'Urgent action needed' over broadband divide

TMA 2002: Government, industry, and regional bodies must address the issue of broadband coverage - and fast, according to one of Broadband Britain's big hitters Read more

21 October, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Broadband have-nots to raise a political stink

People who can't get broadband intend to be very vocal until they get it, politicians have been warned Read more

5 December, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Broadband have-nots stirred by 'local heroes

...Broadband4Britain is currently signing up 'Local Heroes' to encourage the UK's broadband have-nots to be more vocal in their demands for high-speed... Read more

29 October, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

BT's 'campaign in a box' boost for broadband have-nots

Convince your neighbours to help you hit those trigger levels... Read more

15 April, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Broadband have-nots given new campaign tool

Register your interest now... Read more

31 January, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Trigger-happy BT opposes calls for broadband subsidies

...has enraged many consumers and business people who fear they will remain broadband have-nots for the foreseeable future. Many are angry that BT has... Read more

16 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

BT trials wireless broadband service

...rural Britain could lead to BT selling high-speed wireless broadband to broadband have-nots. It could see every household in the country get access... Read more

16 December, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Want Broadband? Then cheat the system... simple really

...Enterprising' broadband have-nots inflate interest figures... and spoil it for everybody... BT's... Read more

14 November, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Scotland to get blanket broadband coverage

...the UK without ADSL. Although Monday's announcement is good news for broadband have-nots north of the border, they may still find that they... Read more

25 April, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

LocustWorld: Swarming over the traditional telcos

...had no hope of affordable high-speed connectivity any time soon. Many broadband have-nots hoped mesh networking could be the answer. Famous within the... Read more

30 December, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

BT eyes up a WiMax future

...up the possibility of offering WiMax services to more than just rural broadband-have-nots. Its broadband fixed access trials use a version of WiMax... Read more

20 February, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Microsoft security CD will be a 'one-off'

...he believes that Microsoft is now realising the strength of demand from broadband have-nots and responding to it. "There's a borderline assumption at... Read more

23 February, 2004 by Jo Best

How much would you like to pay for broadband?

...per cent of that minority. These people also find support among the broadband have-nots, with 13.3 per cent of those without broadband citing... Read more

13 August, 2003 by Will Sturgeon

Re:Viewing 2002 - A year in broadband

...by the wayside. Ecommerce minister Douglas Alexander provided good news for the broadband have-nots in rural areas of Britain with word that the government... Read more

18 December, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

What do the UK E-envoy and Microsoft's CEO have in common?

...internet access has admitted that he is one of the legion of broadband have-nots. Pinder lives in south Shropshire and admitted to the BBC... Read more

21 November, 2002 by Will Sturgeon

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