http://www.thinkbroadband.com en In the finance industry the phrase 'past performance is not always an indicator of future performance' and may soon become a common phrase in the broadband industry. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3633-mine-is-bigger-than-yours-the-battle-commences.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:38:29 +0100 The major broadband providers have signed a memorandum of understanding with the BPI. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3631-bpi-and-six-major-broadband-providers-sign-agreement.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:28:15 +0100 While not signing up to the latest file sharing memorandum, Be Broadband has reaffirmed its commitment to complying with court orders, and informing customers that a third party has made an information request. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3634-be-broadband-asserts-its-position-over-illegal-file-sharing.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:12:59 +0100 TalkTalk while signing up to the MOU, is trying to make it clear that it will still protect the interests of its own customers. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3632-talktalk-talks-about-the-memorandum-of-understanding.html Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:34:56 +0100 It would seem Tiscali are taking offence to marketing letter BT sent out to an unknown number of people. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3630-tiscali-begins-legal-proceedings-against-bt.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:59:39 +0100 Sky looks set to increase its entertainment footprint with a new music subscription service. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3629-sky-moving-into-music-downloads-arena.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:46:48 +0100 Not replying to questions from the ASA is a route that will often result in the ASA ruling against an advert. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3628-asa-rules-against-redten-communications.html Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:04:45 +0100 BT Retail has been pushing its BT Total packages at Tiscali retail customers, but while there is nothing wrong in competitive marketing there are perhaps questions to answer as to how BT Retail got the list of Tiscali customers. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3627-how-did-bt-retail-know-who-was-on-a-tiscali-connection.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:29:16 +0100 Channel Five is the next broadcaster to offer an on demand service. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3626-addicted-to-neighbours-download-it-from-five.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:05:53 +0100 Tying people into long contracts is an attractive idea for companies, even if a large chunk of the monthly revenue pays for bundled freebies. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3625-free-laptops-to-promote-mobile-broadband.html Fri, 18 Jul 2008 12:46:32 +0100 The ability of the Sony PSP handheld games console to playback video has been taken to the next stage with subscription packages. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3624-go-view-launches-for-sony-psp.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:36:09 +0100 It seems Karoo is to upgrade all of its broadband customers to ADSL2+ connections, which will see significant speed improvements for some. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3623-karoo-with-free-adsl2-upgrades.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:40:27 +0100 Orange was not the only broadband provider to be investigated by the ASA this week, BT has had two separate adverts up before the authority. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3622-bt-gremlins-and-parental-controls-in-front-of-asa.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 13:06:37 +0100 It is Wednesday so the ASA has issued its latest rulings on advertising, and broadband features heavily. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3621-complaint-about-orange-broadband-advertising-upheld.html Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:48:36 +0100 Be Broadband sees new fibre services as a way of expanding their service, while Virgin Media points to its previous investment history. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3620-industry-reaction-to-bt-fibre-news.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:38:48 +0100 Version 2 of the BT Home Hub is on its way, adopting the current fashion of glossy black plastic as loved by many TV manufacturers. http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3619-new-bt-home-hub-with-802-11n-wireless.html Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:23:04 +0100