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Plusnet pushes its UK-fibre-optic broadband to 76Mb/s

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Plusnet pushes its UKfibreoptic broadband t 76Mbs

Stereotype-embracing ISP Plusnet has added a new tier of fibre-optic broadband, offering speeds up to 76Mb/s. The revamped Extra Fibre package now offers upload speeds of up to 19.5 Mb/s, with a 250GB monthly usage allowance, matching those offered by parent company BT. Of course, those of us who can't even get ADSL2 will just have to watch on, with jealousy in our eyes.

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Plusnet pushes its UK-fibre-optic broadband to 76Mb/s originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:07:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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BT super-charges fiber-optic broadband today, for the lucky few who can get it

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Excuse our sour grapes, but the fortunate proportion of Britons with access to BT's fibre fiber-optic broadband will find everything much faster from today at no extra cost. Infinity 1 customers now have an upstream of (as always) "up to" 9.5Mbps, up from 1.9Mbps yesterday, but downstream remains fixed at 38Mbps. Meanwhile, those with Infinity 2 have seen their speeds doubled with 19Mbps up and 76Mbps down as the company continues its jockeying with Virgin Media to remain top dog in the speedy broadband stakes. Those of us who aren't in an area that's been earmarked for the fiber-optic rollout will have to make do with checking the property websites and wishing.

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BT super-charges fiber-optic broadband today, for the lucky few who can get it originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 12 Apr 2012 06:33:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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