• Superfast broadband take-up 'slow'
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I'd fucking die for 12.4Mbps speed. Mere 2Mbps to 0.6 at lowest. FML.
[QUOTE=shadowboy303;50219259]I'd fucking die for 12.4Mbps speed. Mere 2Mbps to 0.6 at lowest. FML.[/QUOTE] Where do you live? 90% of the UK can now get superfast internet but there seem to loads of people on FP who can't. I guess people who have it don't post about it though
[QUOTE=smurfy;50220947]Where do you live? 90% of the UK can now get superfast internet but there seem to loads of people on FP who can't. I guess people who have it don't post about it though[/QUOTE] 90% sounds like bullshit to me, 90% might have fiber below the ground but it's up to openreach to install a cabinet for FTTC, the only option I have is a shitty SLU that has their own small cabinet but that's overpriced and has data caps.
[QUOTE=Chryseus;50221418]90% sounds like bullshit to me, 90% might have fiber below the ground but it's up to openreach to install a cabinet for FTTC, the only option I have is a shitty SLU that has their own small cabinet but that's overpriced and has data caps.[/QUOTE] It's true, thinkbroadband have been tracking the deployment of superfast and saw it cross the 90% target [url=http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/7391-uk-hits-the-90-superfast-broadband-coverage-target.html]about a month ago[/url], after the government announced it [url=http://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2016/03/jumping-gun-uk-gov-claims-90-percent-superfast-broadband-coverage.html]in March[/url]. Thinkbroadband have a map of [url=https://labs.thinkbroadband.com/local/index.php?tab=2&election=1]superfast rollout by constituency as well[/url]. (Note superfast means 24Mbps+. Just over half of UK households can now receive an ultrafast service as well, which is 100 Mbps+)
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