Lower Costs Prompt Internet Boom in Britain -Study
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The number of newcomers to the Internet in Britain has surged this year to its highest level since the dotcom heyday of 2001, according to a study released on Saturday.
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The rise of high-speed Internet and the  explosion in online video content is fuelling a widespread  decline in the number of people watching television according  to a worldwide study by UK telecoms and media watchdog, Ofcom.
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The UK is matching US trends in internet use, with the number of online shoppers set to double, a survey says.
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Online shopping has become hugely popular among Britons in the run-up to Christmas, research suggests.
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More than three-quarters of adults in the UK use computers at home or at work, a survey has shown.
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Broadband gets faster in the UK but some customers are not reaching speeds that firms advertised.
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More than three-quarters of residential Web users got on the Internet using a high-speed broadband connection in November, according to a study released Tuesday.
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EU antitrust regulators approved on Thursday British plans to bring North Yorkshire to the cutting edge of the Internet age with public funding for a broadband network.
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The recent boom in internet banking has been greatest for people aged over 55, a report says.
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EBay was the online winner this "Black Friday," data published on Saturday showed, but overall Internet traffic growth was well below last year's even as bargain hunters tracked down sought-after toys and electronics on the Web before "Cyber Monday."
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Movin' on up A European Commission report says the UK's online services show a marked improvement since last year.â¦
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UK internet sales rose by 50% in the run up to Christmas, compared to a year earlier, a survey says.
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Broadband mass migration to Telefonica UK
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A mandated price cut in so-called local loop unbundling in the UK, a requirement for UK providers to offer broadband service, and an allowed price increase for wholesale broadband products has
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As prices dropped over the past year, broadband use at home has surpassed that of dial-up in the United States, reaching 53 percent of residential Web users in October, according to Nielsen/NetRatings.
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Sure, long distance costs are way down, but the typical household now spends vastly more on communications than before. MIT management professor Thomas Malone explains why that's actually a good thing.
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Falling prices for 10-Gbps Ethernet switches may spur a new round of network upgrades by businesses looking to provide more speed for bandwidth-hungry applications.