Sky signs up Google for broadband services
06 Dec 2006 | by James Livesley
British Sky Broadcasting has agreed a deal with Google for the search engine to provide video, email, search and advertising for Sky's broadband offering.
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BSkyB and Google have signed an agreement that will make Google's range of services available on Sky Broadband. Sky becomes Google's first partner to use the entire Google range of services across search, advertising and video.
British Sky Broadcasting has agreed a deal with Google for the search engine to provide video, email, search and advertising for Sky's broadband offering.
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