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Vince Cable goes to Ofcom over News Corp BSkyB takeover
By Marc Chacksfield published
Business secretary Vince Cable has issued an intervention notice to Ofcom over the proposed takeover of BskyB by News Corp.

Ofcom gives YouView the green light
By Patrick Goss published
Ofcom has decided against an investigation into YouView, a decision that will leave the likes of Virgin Media and Sky livid.

Ofcom to promote super-fast broadband competition
By Patrick Goss published
Communications watchdog Ofcom has announced that it will be looking to promote competing super-fast broadband services using BT's still fledgling fibre optic services.

Ofcom broadband speed figures show stark truth
By Patrick Goss published
Ofcom has finally released its long awaited research into UK broadband speeds, with the data showing the stark truth of just how misleading 'up to' can be.

Ofcom launches study into net neutrality
By Patrick Goss published
Ofcom has launched its look into net neutrality, with the media watchdog asking for feedback on traffic management.

Ofcom gives BBC HD copy protection the go ahead
By Marc Chacksfield published
Ofcom has backed the BBC's proposal to use DRM to protect some of its HD shows from multiple copying, with high value film and drama content set for a copying lockdown.

Mobile web users escape Ofcom file-sharing clampdown
By Marc Chacksfield published
Ofcom has announced its plans for illegal file-sharing in the UK today and opened a loophole for those using a mobile network.

Ofcom outlines 'three strikes' file-sharing clampdown code
By Marc Chacksfield published
Ofcom has confirmed that it will be looking at a 'three strikes' process to clamp down on illegal file sharing in the UK.
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