Mobile broadband lines to hit 1bn in 2011, says Ericsson

The technology is in for significant growth over the next 12 months

Recently, the news about availability of mobile broadband lines in 2011 has been reported by broadbandchoice.co.uk which referring to Ericsson’s analyzing. According to telecoms giant Ericsson, global mobile broadband subscriptions will double before the end of the year, mobile broadband line to hit 1 billion in 2011. Mobile broadband has become a reality mainly due to increased speeds in mobile networks. Users can enjoy access to the internet anywhere and be free of landline line rental charges. Mobile broadband speeds are now up to 7.2Mpbs and improving all the time. Many broadband providers in UK such as Vodafone, Three, T-Mobile, Orange, O2, and Virgin Media are more and more offering (more…)

Voice Over IP (VOIP)

Living in this world today we have to deal with the fast growing high technology. One of the most famous high technology that human ever built and developed is Internet. Not knowing about it may give a bad impression about someone because they may be considered outdated. Internet used to be a medium for people to show their company’s website, or important texts to be read globally. But today’s Internet is (more…)

Top 10 mobile broadband deals in UK: New Offer, free laptop

To increase more mobile broadband subscribers, many providers offer attractive broadband deal such as offering free laptop. UK mobile broadband providers such as Three, Vodafone and T-Mobile are doing the same with various laptop series and broadband deals. If you go the top10.com website, you will find top 10 many new exclusive of mobile broadband deal which offering free laptop deals while ordering through online. If you would like to compare free laptop or notebook as part of a package deal, you can go to the top10.com and compare them one by one (more…)

Compare mobile broadband service from many compare broadband experts

Compare mobile broadband service from many compare broadband experts

Compare mobile broadband service is required for us before we decide which one the best broadband providers to support our business or entertain us with home broadband while at home. It is not possible for us to compare them from many broadband providers such as Three, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, Vodafone Virgin Media, Talk Talk, Plusnet, AOL and BT. It take much time for doing research, collecting information before getting summary which one suit to our need and provide the best service. Fortunately, we do not require doing (more…)

Download Huawei Modem Unlock Code Tool V1.1

There are many way to unlock your broadband modem either through code or software. Most of them you should buy unlock code from the modem unlock provider that you can find many on the internet. It depends on what type of broadband modem you are using to access broadband service. If you are using using Huawei modem, you can download Huawei Modem Unlock Code Tool provided by Nextgen Servers Ltd for free. Download3k.com reports that The Huawei Modem Unlock tool from Nextgen Servers Ltd allows you easily to upload the Network Unlock code to your Huawei 3g Broadband Dongle Modem. You can obtain your Network unlock code from http://www.nextgenserver.com. The software can auto detect the Huawei modem installed on your PC and send the code for you. The easiest way to enter the unlock code into your Huawei Dongle (more…)

Google Fiber Optic deployment delayed until 2010

Official Goolge blog announces that Google will do an experiment to make ultra high speed broadband service up to 100 times faster than current speed which you can get from many broadband providers. Google Fiber Optic will get the broadband speed up tp 1 gigabit per second with fiber to the home connection. The goal of the Google Fiber optic is to build next generation application, new deployment techniques and openness and choice. (more…)

Virgin Media 50Mb package averages 47.7Mb in November

Broadbandchoices.co.uk on the news page report that customers signed up to the Virgin Media XXL broadband packages averaged an impressive 47.7 Mb on the November. Virgin Media confirmed that this packages average was occurring during on November. Virgin Media also reported that the typical speeds for customers on its XL 20Mb broadband package and its X Broadband package, which offers speeds of up to 10Mb.  Broadbandchoices.co.uk  reports that the majority of its 20Mb customers enjoyed speeds of 18.6Mb, while those on the 10Mb package received an average of 9.6Mb, according to the Virgin Media on the statement below.

“At Virgin Media we believe that being honest about broadband speeds is important,” said the provider. “That’s why we’re going to publish the typical speeds the majority of our customers actually get each month.”

Virgin Media broadband conducted its own speed test over a 24-hour period using a “broadband measurement panel” of Virgin Media customers from across its network.

However, the average speeds published by Virgin Media for November are higher than those measured by regulator Ofcom in its broadband speed research in July 2010. It put average speeds on the 20Mb package at 15.7Mb and said that 10Mb customers received 8.7Mb on average.

Virgin Media is one of the big broadband providers in UK that currently running an online petition, with nearly 10,000 signatures, calling on the Advertising Standards Authority “to put a stop to misleading broadband advertising once and for all”.

If you have not choose which one the broadband service to support your business, Virgin Media could be one of your options as they give much stable speed during on November

Compare Mobile broadband and fixed line broadband

If you would like to compare mobile broadband and fixed line broadband, the first thing come to your mind is mobile broadband uses small USB modem that you need to plug to your laptop and high mobility rather than fixed line broadband that need wireless router to connect to. Mobile broadband signal is carried over the airwave, meanwhile fixed line broadband carried by wires or cable broadband. You are not tied to a fixed location and can access through your laptop wherever you are.

Which one the best broadbands deal to support your business? If we compare both mobile broadband and fixed line broadband, there are pros and cons between both that has been highlighted by which.co.uk as below; (more…)

Top five home broadband deals and special offers on December

This is the top five broadband deals and special offers you can choose according to the reported has been published by broadbandgenie.co.uk; one of the biggest broadband researches provider in UK. If you are looking for home broadband deal during on Christmas until New Year, broadbandgenie.co.uk recommends the following broadband deals provided by recommended broadband providers. However you should be aware that some of those broadband providers have started the promotion and then you should take decision fast before the deal over (more…)

How to Unlcok ZTE MF112 3G Modem

Broadband modem is one of the key points to get succeed while broadband providers launch broadband service. the flexibility on the broadband modem such as flexibility to unlock if the subscriber need to move others broadband providers is giving more benefit and could be the first option for broadband subscriber while selecting broadband packages from various broadband providers. ZTE MF112 3Gmodem is the most popular modem used by many broadband providers. With this modem you can use many providers all over the world once you have unlocked it such as Vodafone, Telefonica, Movistar, O2, Orange, T-Mobile, AT&T, TIM, Three, Wind, Claro, Rogers, Telstra, Optus, Virgin, Airtel, 3, Cingular and many more GSM and UMTS mobile networks. However at the same time, request to unlock this modem is coming from many broadband customers from various providers (more…)

How to install 3G broadband WiFi with Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless in one of broadband providers which offering many broadband services such as home and mobile broadband and also wireless (WiFi) broadband network. Verizon has been introduced to complement current broadband service they already have. To reduce data roaming while their customers go to abroad, Verizon also provide wireless (WiFi) broadband network at some countries such as Canada and Mexico. Then how to install 3G broadband WiFI with Verizon Wireless? (more…)

Free Christmas broadband service from AAISP and Karoo

Christmas will come soon and many promotions period comes from many companies and shops including broadband packages offered by some broadband provider in UK. AAISP and Karoo are two broadband provider in UK which planned to give unmetered usage during Christmas period. AAISP announced that during the Christmas season (25th December to 3rd January) there will be a special broadband service where their subscriber will be free of charge while using their broadband package either a BT or a BE line through them Karoo announced that they will give unlimited broadband usage on the Karoo Lite, Mid and Pro services from 24th to 26th December inclusive. Besides broadband promotion, Karo will also be 50% off international calls (although some exclusion applies). (more…)

Virgin announce official launch of TiVo: TiVo iPad app Video available in USA Market

Virgin Media as one of broadband providers in UK with high end broadband service such as video on demand (VoD) and mobile TV have officially launched TiVo. TiVo is the new next generation entertainment service. TiVo is a turbo for your TV. This new device will allow you to record and watch the programmes including rating shows you like to help build an intelligent recommendations system. A built that you can find on search allows you to find the programmes and films to watch. A built also allow you to search for actors and auto record and giving results from online service such as you tube. TiVo will contais 1TB of storage that you can use to record around 500 hours of standard definition TV (more…)

TalkTalk Testing WI-Fi Router Signal Repeater (wireless extender)

TalkTalk is one of UK internet service provider which currently is trialing wireless extender device on their Labs subsidiary. In many cases, mobile broadband signal has limited coverage due to building, distance and many else which impact to the mobile broadband speed. Wireless Extender is one of device which can be used to strengthen to broadband signal. Wireless Extender increase the distance over which a WLAN signal can spread, overcoming the restriction and enhance the network signal quality. Wireless Extender is also known as “range expanders” or “signal boosters.

TalkTalk plans to recruit 100 customers ideally who feel their current wireless range is sub-standard and then TalkTalk will perform some Pre-Extender and Post-Extender diagnostic comparisons using TalkTalk Labs Desktop. The Wireless extender can be placed at anywhere within the home. To get the testing result, you should install and run TalkTalk Labs Desktop on their PC for analysis purposes.

Wireless extender is working as a relay or network repeater. Wireless Extender is picking up and reflecting WiFi signals from a network’s base. However the thing you should know is that network performance of devices connected through a range extender will generally be lower than if they were connected directly.

There are many parameters influence the mobile broadband speed. The signal quality is one of the most parameters which impacting to the mobile broadband quality. Therefore, many broadband providers including TalkTalk are making some enhancement to increase the signal performance. Wireless extender is one of the options to increase the signal distance

China’s 3G mobile broadband subscribers: China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom

3G mobile broadband service is one of broadband service which being provided by many telecommunication operators which currently having dramatically growth in many countries including China. Each of three big telecommunication operators in China such as China Telecom, China Mobile and China Unicom has 3G user exceeded 10 million as has been claimed by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). The MIIT also report that Approximately 25.38 million users were new subscribers in the past year. Mobile broadband service is giving high end service with affordable speed such as streaming video and mobile TV. With all those features, 3G mobile broadband service in China can reach (more…)