by TheISPA | Apr 17, 2015 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA), the voice of the UK internet industry, gives its verdict on the three main political parties’ manifestos. The UK is one of the most digitally active economies and the digital economy has grown significantly since...
by TheISPA | Apr 14, 2015 | Blog, News
This article is the first in a series of articles looking back at the history of the association as ISPA celebrates its twentieth anniversary. To help, we have gone back and spoken to former chairs of the association to discuss their time as chair of the association...
by TheISPA | Apr 10, 2015 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Research shows that 4G significantly outperforms 3G networks Ofcom published research showing that, in the five sample towns and cities tested, (Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Newcastle and Poole/Bournemouth) 4G networks performed much better than 3G networks....
by TheISPA | Apr 8, 2015 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
Responding to a survey on the way broadband is described by ISPs, ISPA issued the following statement: Consumers’ priority is receiving a fast, reliable and affordable internet service. Broadband is a complex service and ISPs, Ofcom and consumer websites have all...
by TheISPA | Apr 1, 2015 | ISPA Newsletter, News
Keynote confirmed for the ISPA Awards Mikko Hyppönen from F-Secure will give the keynote presentation at the 2015 ISPA Awards, the leading Internet Industry event taking place at the Brewery on 2nd July. Mikko was named as one of the ‘fifty most important people on...
by TheISPA | Mar 27, 2015 | Political Monitor
Broadband DCMS announces that 14,000 small businesses have received Connection Vouchers This week the Government published figures revealing that 14,000 businesses had received Connection Vouchers (broadband grants of up to £3,000) to date as part of the...
by TheISPA | Mar 20, 2015 | Political Monitor
Broadband Broadband announcements feature prominently in Budget In the final budget of the Coalition Government before the General Election on May 7, a number of announcements of relevance to broadband rollout were announced: As expected and discussed at last...
by TheISPA | Mar 18, 2015 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA), the voice of the UK Internet industry, supports the Chancellor’s new ambition of connecting the majority of homes to even faster broadband. ISPA is also pleased with the extra Government support for different...
by TheISPA | Mar 18, 2015 | Awards News, Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
Customers are being urged to rate their ISP to determine the winner of the Customer Choice Award at the 2015 ISPA Awards – the Internet industry awards that reflect the breadth and diversity of the UK Internet industry. Customers of ISPs entering the award, as long as...
by TheISPA | Mar 13, 2015 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Political Monitor, Press Releases
The Internet has revolutionised the way consumers communicate and consume media over the last ten years, so ISPA agrees with Ofcom that now is the right time to review the market. Broadband has become ubiquitous, increasingly faster and more affordable in the last ten...