Love in a Cold Climate Coalface wonders if, after all that's been said, there is a relationship between the munching of raw herring, the swigging of colourless alcohol and the incidence of FTTH (Source: FTTH Council Europe)...
Any Phort in a Storm? According to Coalface's sources (of which there are legion - there is no hiding place), The Register reports that our old friend Kip Meek and our nodding acquaintance Norman Lamont are to join the Board of Phorm,...
The Lowdown on the Download Coalface, in hot pursuit of His Public Duty, offers those of you who are collectors of trivia and the arcane a truffle through what some ISP's are saying (and in some cases, doing): AOL has a 40Gbit/s...
Compare and Contrast On 1 Feb the FCC and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced two new joint initiatives to push the continued buildout of U.S. rural broadband networks. First, the two are launching an online resource...
Fibre Wars Coalface, always up there with the trendies, found this delight on YouTube. On the face of it, it’s a plug for FTTH. But it’s not until you get to the end that you realise it’s a professionally-produced plea...

