| 01 April 2021
The speed at which Britain could benefit from the economic and social impact of billions of pounds of full-fibre infrastructure investment, including an infrastructure for high quality video services, could be improved by clear labelling and information on broadband services according to a new report by WIK-Consult.
The Impact of Labelling on Full Fibre Adoption was commissioned by CityFibre, a former altnet which has grown to be the UK’s third-largest full-fibre platform provider, to feed into a review currently underway by GigaTAG, the UK government’s taskforce for driving adoption of full-fibre and other gigabit-capable products. A labelling system is one approach being considered by GigaTAG.
Remote workers battle for home broadband
Research reveals that maybe the real issue in the big broadband debate is to be found inside the home rather than outside, especially for remote workers
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Internet service provider Truespeed has spent the past 18 months ramping up the delivery of full-fibre connectivity to working premises and homes in non-metropolitan conurbations in the west of England, and now research by the Bath-based firm has revealed that delivering gigabit connectivity is more important than ever.
In the firm’s
Broadband battles study, 92% of respondents said they would be “lost” without reliable home broadband, and three-quarters said they had argued over the broadband as they battled to work from home while ensuring their children attended online classes.