Current Service Providers (ISP) News Today
Retail service providers an endangered species
When the NBN rollout comes past your premise, you will have a choice of which retail service provider you sign up with. But that choice may be limited -- and the plans not as broad as you would like.
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:35:16 -0700
yARN: Retail service providers an endangered species
Shortly after former Alcatel-Lucent executive Mike Quigley stepped on board as the first employee and leader of the National Broadband Network Company in mid-2009, a new term entered the lexicon of Australia's telecommunications sector: 'Retail service provider' or RSP.
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:51:12 -0700
ISPs take note: if you filter you lose customers!
Internet service providers who implement the Federal Governments voluntary filter stand to lose Australian broadband customers in droves according to a new survey. In fact, according to the newly released figures, signing up to the filter could be a business shattering choice. In a survey conducted by broadband comparison site Compare Broadband , which asked, "If your internet provider starts ...
Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:35:18 -0700
Who's the fastest ISP in the United States?
RALEIGH, N.C. Many studies on broadband connectivity and use, all with different methodologies, suggest a similar conclusion for this country: U.S. broadband might be good, but the world shows us it can be better.
Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:46:02 -0700
Ookla adds ISP performance ranking to Net Index
If you ever wanted to know how well your broadband ISP is actually performing, look no further than Ookla, which has added ISP performance rankings to its Net Index. Consumers will be able to use the tool to determine if the hype behind the speeds their providers advertise is actually performing as advertised. The new index feature will provide ISP ratings that are compiled from end-user data ...
Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:55:50 -0700
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