Broadband News: AOL

AOL Broadband has announced that it is cutting the price of its internet and phone products for the summer months. Continue reading…

From tomorrow, telecoms provider Carphone Warehouse will extend its free laptop deal to broadband customers. Continue reading…

Carphone Warehouses has failed to make a shortlist of second round bidders for broadband provider Tiscali, it has been reported. Continue reading…

Broadband and telecoms supplier Carphone Warehouse is set to sell half of its retail arm to a US bidder. Continue reading…

Carphone Warehouse - which owns AOL Broadband - may put in a bid for the UK arm of Tiscali, it has been claimed. Continue reading…

Broadband providers offering free laptops as part of an internet package are providing people with a greater opportunity to get online. Continue reading…

Broadband provider AOL has announced that it has acquired blogging site Bebo in a move that it hopes will improve services for its customers. Continue reading…

UK internet provider AOL Broadband has announced the launch of a new wireless service with no extended contract period. Continue reading…

The Carphone Warehouse now has 2.6 million UK fixed-line broadband subscribers registered with AOL and TalkTalk, it has been announced. Continue reading…

AOL Broadband has targeted the gaming market, with a new offer of a free Playstation 3 (PS3) games console for customers signing up to its wireless broadband service. Continue reading…

AOL Broadband has re-launched its specialist gaming site with a redesign and the addition of new games. Continue reading…

AOL has today launched its £9.99 wireless broadband offer through the Carphone Warehouse retail network. Continue reading…

Eagle-eyed shoppers in cities around the UK could grab themselves a free laptop thanks to a novel new scheme to promote Carphone Warehouse/AOL’s new broadband offers. Continue reading…

AOL has replaced its existing broadband packages with a new bundles, it has been reported. Continue reading…

Internet Service provider AOL, owned by Carphone Warehouse, has agreed a deal with Australian betting firm FLUXX to offer sports betting on the internet in the UK. Continue reading…

Following BT and Sky with their second quarter results the Carphone Warehouse announced an increase of 126,000 customers over the last three months.
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The ongoing saga of the Pipex sale entered a new stage today with rumours that Tiscali may buy the company.
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The news by Epitiro is from their Q1 2007 Internet Performance Indicator Report, and also shows TalkTalk moving into the top 5 for the first time, joining Pipex, AOL, Demon and BT who have been at the top now for the forth consecutive quarter. The table (shown below) is based on technical performance, therefore customers with these providers should experience better connection and faster connection speeds. Orange and Virgin who in Q4 2006 were third and fifth respectively were not in the new top 5.
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BT announced today that from May 1st 2007, they will cut the price they charge other ISPs to use their lines by 9%, as they reiterate their commitment to a competitive market in UK broadband. Continue reading…

We often talk about the big players in the broadband market, but do we actually know who the biggest are, and how much of the market they actually hold?

Well we at Top 10 Broadband would like to illuminate the figures so that you can see who is the biggest and who possesses the weight to throw around. Continue reading…

Orange gets bitten by Watchdog

At 8pm Wednesday 21st March the eagerly expected results from the BBC Watchdog report were televised. Watchdog specifies that this is not a statistical summary of the whole population’s views but a snapshot from the 50,000 people who voted. It is important to know Continue reading…

Following pressure from customers, the media and particularly uSwitch, Toucan on Wednesday agreed to stop advertising ‘unlimited broadband’.

The term ‘unlimited broadband has caused Continue reading…