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Orange offers free broadband to business customers

Orange has announced that it will be offering free broadband to firms that sign up to its Solo plan.
According to the company, the scheme is aimed at small businesses and those who work for themselves.
The Solo mobile plan costs £30 each month and those who take advantage of the deal will also get free Broadband for Business.
Friday, 24th October 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Music pirates 'will be deterred by ISP warnings'

A recent survey has revealed that the majority of consumers will be put off illegally downloading audio files if they are warned by their internet service provider (ISP).
Conducted by Entertainment Media Research (EMR), the poll took into account their views of 1,500 internet users, reports ISP Review.
Of these, 72 per cent said that they would cease any illegal downloading of music files if they were told to do so by their ISP.
Monday, 13th October 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange unveils 8mbps packages

Orange has announced that it has completed work to upgrade its home broadband network so that customers receive download speeds of up to 8mbps as standard.
To mark the change, the company has unveiled a new range of low-cost broadband packages.
New Orange mobile pay monthly customers will be offered the chance to sign up for free 8mbps fixed broadband.
Tuesday, 30th September 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Mobile broadband 'more popular than Wi-Fi'

Mobile broadband is becoming a more popular option than Wi-Fi hotspots which are location specific, it has been claimed.
Thursday, 25th September 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange's free broadband promotion returns

Internet service provider (ISP) Orange has announced that it will be bringing back its free broadband promotion.
Wednesday, 27th August 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange offers 'free' laptops

Orange is offering 'free' laptop computers to mobile broadband customers from tomorrow (Saturday August 16th).
Friday, 15th August 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange rapped over broadband ad claims

A new promotional campaign for Orange's broadband service has landed the provider in trouble with the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).
Monday, 21st July 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange launches safety online programme

Broadband provider Orange has announced the launch of a programme to increase safety for young people online.
Thursday, 17th April 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Orange broadband literary shortlist announced

Orange broadband customers may be interested in the support their provider is giving to the literary scene, as the shortlist for the Orange Broadband Award for New Writers is announced.
Tuesday, 8th April 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Broadband advertising could be investigated

Broadband users could find that their browsing history is passed on to advertising company Phorm, which will result in targeted marketing deemed more "relevant, rewarding and valuable".
Friday, 29th February 2008 - full story - comments (0)

Home is where the broadband is

Surfing the web has overtaken watching television as an Orange survey shows that 60 per cent of households spend more time on the internet than watching television.
Friday, 4th January 2008 - full story - comments (0)

From Virgin to Orange

Tom Alexander, the co-founder of Virgin Mobile and creator of Virgin Media, today starts work as head of mobile and broadband operations at Orange UK.
Wednesday, 2nd January 2008 - full story - comments (1)

Orange strikes video deal with MGM

Broadband provider Orange has signed a deal that will see classic and contemporary MGM films delivered to customers using its video-on-demand service.
Thursday, 13th December 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Zen voted best ISP

Zen Internet has been voted the best internet service provider (ISP) in the UK in a recent poll.
Wednesday, 5th December 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange to launch new router

Web users unable to utilise an ADSL broadband connection are set to benefit from a new router being launched by Orange.
Wednesday, 28th November 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange forms Wi-Fi agreement

Mobile operator Orange has announced that it has signed an agreement with Wi-Fi firm The Cloud over the provision of wireless web hotspots across the UK.
Tuesday, 20th November 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Future gets a little brighter for Orange

Telecoms provider Orange added over 50,000 extra customers to its broadband service in the three months to September, the company's financial results reveal.
Monday, 29th October 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange 'to close dial-up service'

Internet and mobile phone network Orange is to close down one of its dial-up services due to the domination of the broadband sector.
Thursday, 13th September 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange's customer attitude attacked

The customer service support offered by broadband provider Orange has been attacked by industry analysts.
Thursday, 6th September 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange's 'free' laptop offer ends

A deal between Orange and PC World which offered 'free' laptops has ended abruptly, according to reports.
Monday, 20th August 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Free laptops for Orange broadband joinees

From today, consumers who sign up to Orange's two-year broadband offering will be entitled to a new laptop.
Thursday, 19th July 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Orange gets a makeover

Broadband provider Orange is hoping that an image revamp will help the firm steer away from its reputation as being a mobile phone retailer.
Friday, 11th May 2007 - full story - comments (0)

Customers vote BT best broadband provider

Customers have voted BT the best broadband provider, in a poll by the BBC's Watchdog.
Thursday, 22nd March 2007 - full story - comments (0)