Virgin Media about to launch 50 Mbps

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It looks as if the internet service provider Virgin Media is about to launch its super fast broadband service that has the potential to offer connection speeds of up to 50 Mbps.First off, we have seen the launch of the modem that the company will be providing their customers with and now it seems through [...]

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[Bandit1.3]

Hi im testing it now and its only in certain regions at the moment and it's still capped.

[stephen4x]

Originally Posted by Bandit1.3

Hi im testing it now and its only in certain regions at the moment and it's still capped.

Was this a "lottery" type selection process, or were you asked by VM? Just wondering as am in WA postcode but didn't get asked . Hopefully if all goes well they will migrate the xxl to docsis3 also and relax the STM on the other packages (fingers crossed).

[Bandit1.3]

its only on test in a small region of the west mids. To iron out any problems i was one of the lucky one they contacted me by email but ive been with them from the start. Also supplied a brand new modem for test.