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Resolved! Wifi no longer visible on London underground

Hi all,  I noticed for the first time today that the usual virgin media WiFi network isn't there on the tube. Is this being phased out?     [MOD EDIT: Please see update on post 111 here]      

ruswit by On our wavelength
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UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi

UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi WiFi is a somewhat notorious, though essential commodity. In many cases, when its behaviour does not meet the user’s perception of the claims made by the ISP (e.g. Virgin Media), the blame is quickly heaped on the IS...

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Sephiroth by Alessandro Volta
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Getting a better Wireless Network Signal

Seeing so many posts about Good, Bad & ugly Wifi, I thought I would post some suggestions for people out there.   There are definitely good, midrange & poor routers with quite variable performance wifi.  Never expect a mass market product to be the b...

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Hub status data - understanding network log messages

N Warning: Long, dull, a bit technical. NHaving needed to repeat myself a few times, I thought I'd share my understanding of what you might find in a Hub 3's network log when things go wrong, and what it means.  First of all, this post is based on my...

Andrew-G by Alessandro Volta
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Chronic reduction of BB quality

HiOver the past three months our BB service has been becoming increasingly effected by connection problems with frequent instances of many different sites or pages not loading or timing out. This condition has been borne out by data from a Broadband ...

jmac862 by Tuning in
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Resolved! Broadband dropping out

I've been with Virgin for years. Until recently broadband was generally fine but over the last year has been dropping out. When we got new contract was told broadband upgraded. It has been even worse since. My son's data on his phone was all used in ...

Pixi23 by Joining in
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Wifi Pod

Hi, I would like to order a wifi pod as we're on the volts bundle and we have 2 rooms in the house that get under 30Mbps.We spoke to someone on chat and they couldn't help us order one for some reason.How else would I go about ordering one?Thank you!

TraceyWa by Joining in
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Broadband drops since phones plugged in?

Hi all, speed with virgin media is generally great however recently it has been having stability issues. A fair few are full on outages which they eventually admit and fix.However the frustrating stability issues are the ones they do not acknowledge....

daria2 by Joining in
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Constant Issues With WiFi

Hey, guys!I recently switched to Virgin Media. Around early September, I jumped from BT's 68mbps max and went to Virgin M500.The first month was GREAT. No issues whatsoever. Internet working perfectly fine. But as soon as that month was up, my WiFi s...

Re: Broadband extremely unreliable

This is very depressing as I feel I'm starting the same journey!I hired VM for 18mo (starting April) and looks like will be a nightmare.Suffering from the same constant drops, and package loss, restarting the router is something that all members of m...