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	<title>SeekBroadband &#187; Broadband and ISP News</title>
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		<title>Orange broadband subscribers increase for first time in four years</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/10/27/ispwatch/orange-broadband-subscribers-increase-for-first-time-in-four-years/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 09:38:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The number of Orange home broadband subscribers rose in September for the first time in almost four years, according to parent company Everything Everywhere.
In its third quarter results the network operator said it had achieved  its goal of &#8220;turning around the business&#8221; in the wake of successive  months of decline.
The increase in fixed-line [...]]]></description>
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		<title>O2 broadband offers truly unlimited downloads</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/09/26/ispwatch/o2-broadband-offers-truly-unlimited-downloads/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 21:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Manoj Solanki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[O2 has announced that it is enhancing two of its broadband packages to offer customers truly unlimited downloads.
The changes apply to The All Rounder and The Works package.  It means there will be no traffic management policy on the broadband service.  Many broadband ISPs have a traffic management policy in place that can restrict a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TalkTalk tops table &#8211; for Ofcom complaints</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/09/23/ispwatch/talktalk-tops-table-for-ofcom-complaints/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/09/23/ispwatch/talktalk-tops-table-for-ofcom-complaints/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TalkTalk is the most complained about broadband provider, figures published by Ofcom have revealed.

Data taken from the second quarter of the year, April to June, revealed the telecoms watchdog received 0.58 complaints for every 1,000 customers for TalkTalk’s broadband service.
This is the second consecutive quarter TalkTalk has topped the table for complaints, with 0.81 complaints [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Funding to help rural access to broadband</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/08/18/ispwatch/funding-to-help-rural-access-to-broadband/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/08/18/ispwatch/funding-to-help-rural-access-to-broadband/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 11:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Devon and Somerset, Cumbria, Norfolk and Lincolnshire are set to receive the biggest boost in funding to facilitate the roll-out of broadband in rural areas.
This week (16 August) Jeremy Hunt, culture secretary announced that  £363m was to be allocated to local authorities across England and  Scotland to improve broadband in the countryside.
English counties [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virgin to extend reach to an extra 100,000 homes</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/08/09/ispwatch/virgin-to-extend-reach-to-an-extra-100000-homes/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/08/09/ispwatch/virgin-to-extend-reach-to-an-extra-100000-homes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virgin is to expand its fibre optic broadband network to an additional 100,000 homes by the end of the year. This week (8 August) the telecommunications giant announced the start of a “substantial new construction project” in Southampton which will see Virgin Media almost double the size of its presence in the city.
Further projects are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Virgin ads &#8220;misleading&#8221; advertising Watchdog rules</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/07/13/ispwatch/virgin-ads-misleading-advertising-watchdog-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/07/13/ispwatch/virgin-ads-misleading-advertising-watchdog-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:56:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virgin Media has had its knuckles rapped by the Advertising Standards Agency following complaints about its “fastest broadband” campaign which ran last year.
In a series of adverts, between September and November 2010, Virgin claimed its fibre optic broadband was “around twice as fast as BT, Sky and Talk Talk&#8217;s comparable packages, even at peak times”. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Badly structured spectrum auction could affect mobile competition</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/06/24/ispwatch/badly-structured-spectrum-auction-could-affect-mobile-competition/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/06/24/ispwatch/badly-structured-spectrum-auction-could-affect-mobile-competition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:23:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Auctioning off Britain&#8217;s radio frequency spectrum could severely damage competition in the UK mobile phone market, the Three network has told MPs.
During the first session of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee’s inquiry into Spectrum held this week Kevin Russell, chief executive of Three, told the cross party parliamentary group that if the auction was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Satellite broadband viable option for rural areas</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/31/ispwatch/satellite-broadband-viable-option-for-rural-areas/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/31/ispwatch/satellite-broadband-viable-option-for-rural-areas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 11:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Broadband and ISP News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[bt]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More advanced satellite broadband will enable the “final third” of the UK to access high speed internet,  provider Broadband Wherever has claimed.

Offering speeds of 10Mbps the new Tooway KA Sat-Satellite service, which  is currently being rolled out by Broadband Wherever, will give business  and personal users in rural areas the same internet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Newquay first to trial new mobile broadband</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/25/ispwatch/newquay-first-to-trial-new-mobile-broadband/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/25/ispwatch/newquay-first-to-trial-new-mobile-broadband/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 13:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Broadband and ISP News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet and Technology news]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everything Everywhere and BT Wholesale have teamed up to pilot next generation 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) high speed broadband to customers.
The trial, which is a first for the UK, will see the two providers  sharing their technology to provide high speed wireless broadband to  customers in rural Cornwall.
Running between September and December [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BT denies it is behind schedule with superfast exchanges</title>
		<link>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/18/ispwatch/bt-denies-it-is-behind-schedule-with-superfast-exchanges/</link>
		<comments>http://seekbroadband.com/focus/2011/05/18/ispwatch/bt-denies-it-is-behind-schedule-with-superfast-exchanges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 09:03:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Pawsey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[BT has hit back at claims that it is seriously behind schedule in facilitating the roll out of superfast fibre broadband.
Point Topic, a specialist broadband research group, yesterday (17 May)  published figures claiming that almost half of the exchanges BT had said  would be enabled for next-generation broadband had not been ready by [...]]]></description>
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