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Sky offers free WiFi to broadband customers via 'The Cloud', makes pun writers' jobs too easy

Engadget - Sky broadband customers will be pleased to hear that the operator is to release a new "Sky Cloud WiFi" app that will let them hop onto 10,000 hotspots around the UK. The new venture comes after it snatched up service provider The Cloud earlier this year, and also includes WiFi at partner outlets such as: Pizza Express, Caffè Nero, JD Wetherspoon and First Great Western trains.

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Copper-sweating BT floats FTTP rollout plan for 2 million homes

BT has revealed plans to deploy ultrafast broadband speeds to two million homes and businesses in the UK over the next four years—but rival Sky has already lashed out at the telecoms giant's "limited ambition."

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Sky switches on 'porn filter' by default

Broadband giant Sky will block "adult content" by default for all new customers, the company has announced.

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Sky Warns Subscribers of More Piracy Threats Incoming

Sky Broadband is warning customers in the UK that they are likely to receive new correspondence from a porn company regarding alleged illegal downloads. The ISP has sent out letters to subscribers in the past few days advising that Golden Eye International is likely to contact them with demands for cash.

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