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Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless Around three-quarters (77 per cent) of businesses in Europe are now using high speed broadband, according to the European Commission's latest i2010 progress report. [18 Apr 2008]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless Tesco Digital will initially offer all of the tracks in Window Media format with around half (1.6 million) also available as MP3s. Broadband from A to Z [15 Apr 2008]
3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless There are now 637 high speed downlink packet access products on the market, with almost half (303) of them being mobile phones. The list from A to Z [07 Apr 2008]
Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT
News BT is upping its presence in Second Life with a trial of its free 'Avatalk' phone and texting service. B is for BT Users will be able to use their avatars to access the service at red BT phone boxes at five locations or by picking up a heads-up... [20 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News B is for BT At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this. Q is for Quad-play [17 Mar 2008]
Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless Speaking at the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce in London, Berners-Lee said: "Initially there was a huge issue [with the web] that you couldn't find... [13 Mar 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless The ITF runs the annual Davis Cup tournament, which sees nations battling it out in the biggest annual team competition in sport. Broadband from A to Z [12 Mar 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless Broadband may be as common, and almost as cheap, as chips in Blighty these days but there are plenty of places in the world where bog-standard fat pipes are harder to come by. [06 Mar 2008]
Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer
Cheat Sheet B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless Is this another one of those shiny Apple gadgets from Cupertino? Not quite.iPlayer is actually the BBC's online on-demand TV service. Tell me more… [05 Mar 2008]
Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless The number of visitors to council websites sites increased by more than 10 per cent in the past 12 months according to the 2008 Better Connected report from local government IT body the... [04 Mar 2008]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment B is for BT B is for BT Q is for Quad-play Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless C is for Cable & Wireless On the difference between LinkedIn and Facebook Dan Nye: LinkedIn and Facebook are very different services. [28 Feb 2008]
Fibre connectivity set to change, says EC
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless The European Commission is to issue a recommendation on how member states should go about rolling out fibre connectivity to homes and businesses. [28 Feb 2008]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News B is for BT Tiscali CEO, Mary Turner, recently told silicon.com fibre to the cabinet - aka backhaul - needs to be "commercialised" as BT is not currently obliged by Ofcom to resell it. Q is for Quad-play [22 Feb 2008]
How fans can grab a slice of the music pie
Comment B is for BT B is for BT Q is for Quad-play Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless C is for Cable & Wireless Courtier-Dutton: Essentially we turn every user on the website into a fully fledged record label. [18 Feb 2008]
Broadband switching still a tricky business
News B is for BT Q is for Quad-play C is for Cable & Wireless To switch providers, subscribers need to obtain a Migration Authorisation Code (MAC) from their current broadband provider. Broadband from A to Z [15 Feb 2008]
