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  Comcast's 'Xfinity Platinum' package gives you a ridiculous 305Mbps for $299.95 a month

  By Evan Rodgers on July 24, 2012 12:40 pm + 84 comments

  There was a rumor earlier this month that Comcast would offer a competitor to Verizon's 300Mbps FiOS Continue reading…

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  UK 4G auction to 'get under way' by end of 2012, but bidding won't start until 2013

  By Vlad Savov on July 24, 2012 03:28 am + 47 comments

  The long-awaited 4G spectrum auction in the UK will get under way by the end of this year, according Continue reading…

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  'The Cost of Connectivity' compares international broadband markets, finds US 'lagging'

  By Evan Rodgers on July 20, 2012 04:51 pm + 77 comments

  The New America Foundation (NAF), one of the organizations leading the AIR.U Super Wi-Fi coalition, Continue reading…

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  ISPs meeting or exceeding advertised speeds, says FCC

  By Justin Rubio on July 19, 2012 05:01 pm + 36 comments

  Internet service providers are starting to deliver performance as advertised, according to the FCC's Continue reading…

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  Samba ad-supported free mobile broadband service goes live in the UK

  By Sam Byford on July 4, 2012 06:56 am + 21 comments

  Free mobile internet access in the UK can now be yours for the cost of a SIM card and a few minutes Continue reading…

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  South Carolina passes bill restricting municipal broadband

  By Adi Robertson on June 30, 2012 10:22 pm + 121 comments

  South Carolina has become the latest state to rule against allowing towns to set up their own Continue reading…

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  T-Mobile now offering both 'high-speed' and throttled mobile broadband plans for business users

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 27, 2012 09:34 am + 11 comments

  T-Mobile has just announced revamped mobile broadband data plans that allow business users to choose Continue reading…

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  UK ISPs will have to notify broadband users of piracy violations under draft Ofcom code

  By Sam Byford on June 26, 2012 05:31 am + 51 comments

  ISPs could be required to send warning letters to copyright infringers by early 2014, under a draft Continue reading…

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  TruConnect Mobile and Walmart launch mobile broadband service with data that never expires

  By Nathan Ingraham on June 20, 2012 01:47 pm + 11 comments

  The rise of the tablet and highly-portable laptops (like the MacBook Air and Intel's line of Continue reading…

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  White House executive order aims to lower costs of national broadband rollout

  By Bryan Bishop on June 13, 2012 09:56 pm + 38 comments

  President Obama recently issued an order urging government agencies to make their websites play nice Continue reading…