TorrentFreak: Telecoms regulator Ofcom has just published a study into the state of online copyright infringement in the UK, with some very interesting conclusions. The researchers found that 10% of the country’s most prolific infringers are responsible for almost 80% of all infringements carried out online, but with a bonus. These plus an additional 10% of infringers spend 300% more than ‘honest’ consumers who don’t infringe copyright at all.
NRM: "Broadband problems? Under new Ofcom proposals, you will no longer have to “fight tooth and nail” for the “fair compensation” you are owed. If approved, Internet Service Providers will automatically have to pay customers for bad broadband, delayed repairs and missed engineer appointments."
More than 1.4 million homes in the UK cannot get decent broadband, reveals a report from telecoms regulator Ofcom.
Mobile operator Three has urged the UK communications watchdog to come down hard on BT and Vodafone in the next bid for spectrum—expected at the end of this year.
