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Digital jukebox will use broadband to storm pubs
News Thousands of pubs will soon be offering customers the chance to use the latest device to fuse high-speed Internet access and digital music -- the broadband-enabled jukebox. Designed to replace the traditional pub jukebox, it uses a broadband...
[November 24, 2003, 16:50]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback If the people are signing up for flat rate, how can there be a 40GB limit? Surely flat rate is just that? I beta test a couple of products and with my normal surfing and the downloading of the beta images, I easily exceed 50GB.
[March 27, 2006, 20:37]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback Clamping down isnt enough Lets be realistic 99% of users who go over 40Gb in a month are probably doing something illegal. I can guarantee if BT threatened to release those names to the police there would be a lot more bandwidth to go around
[March 27, 2006, 21:15]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback Or just streaming a hell of a lot of video. Pay for the bandwidth or move to another ISP who doesn't impose a download limit. Decisions decisions. BT clearly doesn't limit the download rate of bandwidth hogs, if they did then they'd solve that...
[March 28, 2006, 0:01]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback And can we suppose that BT will begin sending out rebates to the people who pay for 40, but only use 5? I think the point is 99% users probalby use less than 1 GB, its just not a sustainble model to charge the size amount to one person who uses 100...
[March 28, 2006, 18:18]
Digital jukebox will use broadband to storm pubs
Talkback Who will be producing thousands of models of the digital jukebox? I have designed a model already.
[October 12, 2004, 19:30]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback The bandwidth use will go through the roof. If BT are griping now? What will happen when the bandwidth gets to 10Mbs+ and users start watching TV on their PCs? Will BT start doing the same thing? Speaking of bandwidth, when will BT bite the bullet...
[March 28, 2006, 13:48]
Digital jukebox will use broadband to storm pubs
Talkback dont know if your make is in the same pub as mine but i think it is rubbish you can only acces a number of songs none of which you could choose from like the old album jukeboxes.only most favouritew played and singles no albums to choose from the...
[December 31, 2003, 16:15]
BT clamps down on broadband use
Talkback And can we suppose that BT will begin sending out rebates to the people who pay for 40, but only use 5? The whole point of flat rate is not to get caught up in traffic measurement and complex price plans.
[March 28, 2006, 14:31]
BT clamps down on broadband use
News BT has agreements in place with users of its ADSL broadband service that limit them to 40GB of downloads per month. A spokesman for BT told ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com: "I think it's fair to characterise these people as broadband hogs.
[March 27, 2006, 18:05]
Broadband Britain to overtake dial-up
Talkback Internet use (data) overtakes voice as traffic on UK landlines mobile overtakes landline for voice broadband overtakes dial-up for Internet access Q - the extent of VoIP use over broadband connections?
[June 25, 2005, 17:57]
Metered broadband back on the menu?
Talkback Metered Broadband,ohh dear,Sounds like an idiot,i am in my early 40s and yes i use Broadband,and yes i use a bit of bandwidth too,and yes i swap files,before you start slapping me on the wrist,its people like us that have let broadband get where...
[November 18, 2003, 15:28]
4G Ahead!: A New World of Enterprise Mobile Broadband
White Papers Mobile broadband use continues to grow. While people still primarily use their mobile devices for voice, texting and e-mail, the emergence of applications such as audio and video download and streaming, virtual collaboration and Web 2.0...
[July 29, 2009, 0:22]
Pay-as-you-go broadband service targets light users
News Lixxus, a new entrant to the UK telecoms market, launched a broadband service this week that only charges users for the bandwidth they use. According to Joe Kelly, managing director of Lixxus, the package offers real value for those who want to use...
[July 28, 2004, 12:25]
NTL moves to calm broadband limit fury
News Cable company NTL has released more details about new limits on the use of its broadband service, following a storm of protest from its customers. Aizad Hussain, managing director of the NTL:home service, explained that NTL was bringing in a limit...
[February 10, 2003, 16:46]
'Schools must drive broadband,' says expert
News The government should use the education sector to drive the rollout and take-up of broadband services, according to a member of the Broadband Stakeholders Group who has studied the success of broadband in South Korea.
[October 14, 2002, 11:03]
Intel to expand BT broadband range
News Intel is to release a range of Ethernet ADSL modems and wireless LAN gateways for use with BTopenworld's broadband products, ZDNet UK has learned. The company will also offer a wireless LAN gateway, which will connect directly to the ADSL line and...
[March 1, 2002, 14:01]
3 disables data roaming to avoid bill shock
News Russell added that contract customers could still opt in to use their mobile broadband dongles in "non 3 markets", but said that even in such cases a £50 credit limit would be placed on their accounts to avoid thousands of pounds' worth of charges...
[July 8, 2008, 12:50]
Ntl bans Napster use
News Cable operator ntl has banned the use of Napster on its broadband service, ZDNet News has learned. He received the following response: "The running of servers via your dial-up or broadband connection is not permitted.
[March 29, 2001, 15:50]
Apple AirPort Express with AirTunes review
Reviews You can use the AirPort Express as a broadband router, as a standard access point, or as a wireless distribution system (WDS) repeater. This makes the AirPort Express a handy travelling companion that you can transport easily and use on the road to...
[October 4, 2004, 10:05]
