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RSS ADSL2 BT doubles broadband speeds to 20Mbps
News BT has upgraded its broadband network to offer home and business users download speeds of up to 20Mbps and uploads of up to 1Mbps. The shift to ADSL2+ technology brings BT's speeds closer to those of competitors such as... [04 Jun 2009]
O2 on the rebirth of data, roaming and milking ADSL2+
Comment silicon.com's Natasha Lomas visited O2's Slough HQ recently to catch up with the UK head of the operator, Ronan Dunne. In the second part of our exclusive interview, Dunne reveals his thoughts on the 3G's killer app, whether NFC on... [17 Sep 2008]
Iowa Telecom Streamlines DSL Deployment With Netopia 2200 Series Gateways
White Paper Iowa Telecom wanted to position itself in order to scale its DSL business by streamlining CPE installation and reduce support call volumes. In search for a DSL router that could meet all of their deployment needs, Iowa Telecom evaluated... [18 Jul 2008]
Broadband pace lagging in the countryside
News A broadband speed report by UK fat pipe watcher and advice website thinkbroadband claims the countryside still lags some way behind urban areas - contrary to last week's Ofcom report hailing the end of a geographical digital divide in... [04 Jun 2008]
Carphone Warehouse plans broadband boost
News Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is to sell 50 per cent of its retail business to US retail giant Best Buy for £1.1bn - and plans to use the cash to grow its broadband business. Carphone Warehouse, which operates the 'free'... [09 May 2008]
Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment Mary Turner heads up the operations of ISP Tiscali UK, occupying the CEO's chair since September 2003. Her background is in retail and Turner originally trained as an accountant, but she has more than a decade's experience in the... [21 Feb 2008]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News Virgin Media has announced a free speed upgrade to 10Mbps for some of its broadband customers. The list from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for ADSL B is for BT C is for Cable & Wireless [28 Jan 2008]
Does superfast broadband Britain stink of sewage?
News Plans are afoot that could see something speeding out of the UK's sewers and into people's homes. Not a plague of rabid rats but superfast broadband. The list from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [23 Jan 2008]
2010: UK dial-up's dying days
News Dial-up internet connections will comprise just four per cent of all UK residential connections by 2010, uSwitch.com is predicting. The price comparison website believes 76 per cent of the country will have an internet connection by 2010... [26 Nov 2007]
Bonded ADSL2+: New Standards for Multi-Line Services
White Paper Loop bonding technology provides the telecom industry with a revolutionary technique for combining multiple ADSL2+ connections together into a single, aggregated connection, even if they have different capacities. [08 Aug 2007]
BT chief hints at fibre rollout
News BT is seriously considering a rollout of high-speed fibre connectivity across the country, according to the company's outgoing chairman. Sir Christopher Bland, who relinquishes his role at BT in September, said on Wednesday that BT could... [19 Jul 2007]
ADSL2 and ADSL2+: The New ADSL Standards
White Paper As the number of users of ADSL chipsets based on first-generation ADSL standards surpasses 25 million, the ITU has completed and approved the newest revision of international ADSL standards. The new standards are referred to as... [15 Jul 2007]
Cheat Sheet: FTTx
Cheat Sheet Fibre then. Good for your digestion, so I hear. Apparently so. But we're not talking about that sort of fibre. We're talking about fibre in the broadband sense - as in fibre to the home (FTTH), fibre to the premises (FTTP), fibre to the... [11 May 2007]
UK faces broadband deadline threat
News The digital divide could deepen further and the economy suffer unless the UK improves its plans for the next generation of broadband within the next two years. If the UK fails to offer the same bandwidth as other countries, the pace of... [16 Apr 2007]
21CN knocks BT home fibre chances
News BT's investment in its all-IP next-generation network - known as the 21CN - has hit its move towards fibre to the home (FTTH), a type of technology for delivering broadband that could supercharge the UK's internet connections. [12 Apr 2007]
