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BT offers free fibre to Glasgow businesses
News BT business customers in the Glasgow Halfway exchange area are being offered the chance to trial fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) broadband, the telco said yesterday. A BT... [05 Nov 2009]
Win a luxury New Year's Eve package worth £1,000
News To celebrate Small Business Week, BT Business is offering one lucky silicon.com reader a trip to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay New Year's Eve celebrations. BT... [20 Oct 2009]
BT Retail Boosts Upselling and Productivity and Cuts Churn in Price-And Service-Driven Market
White Paper A major force in the U.K.communications market, BT Retail offers a mix of innovative propositions, integrated offerings, and bespoke solutions that have won it 17 million business and residential customers. [02 Oct 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo BT has opened a new high street shop to promote fibre broadband in London's Muswell Hill - the location for one of its two fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) pilots, along with Whitchurch in South Wales. Asked about traffic... [17 Sep 2009]
Landline, broadband, mobile: O2 launches all-in-one business bundle
News Launching next month, the landline element of Joined Up is the result of a five-year partnership deal between O2 and BT Wholesale. O2 has announced Joined Up - a service which bundles fixed-line phone, broadband and... [17 Sep 2009]
BT trial: Broadband goes further than ever
News BT is testing a system of broadband technology, currently used in business-class broadband, which could carry higher-speed broadband further from exchanges than was previously thought possible.... [16 Sep 2009]
Simplifying Complexity of Customer Premises Equipment Provisioning for Business Users Powered by Dynamic Logical Order Processes
White Paper British Telecommunications (BT) has adopted an 'Oracle First' approach to strategically use COTS applications from Oracle to help it deliver and accelerate standardization and process re-engineering across its entire IT... [02 Sep 2009]
British Telecom and Unisys Improve Efficiency, Capacity Planning and Customer Responsiveness With New Data Warehouse and Open Source Business Intelligence
White Paper After researching a variety of business intelligence products, Unisys and BT chose Jaspersoft for use with its Statistics Data Warehouse, for a range of reasons. Operating in over 170 countries with over... [01 Sep 2009]
Businesses set to show fixed mobile convergence some love - finally
News While the technology has some big name backers among the telcos - both BT and Cable and Wireless offer FMC services - take up has yet to match the early hype. BT launched its first FMC product, Fusion,... [04 Aug 2009]
Rural Britain needs faster, more reliable broadband
Comment The source of the problem has proved as elusive as Iraqi WMDs, with both the ISP and BT struggling to pinpoint this ghost in the machine. We are asking BT to upgrade these rural exchanges but they won't... [04 Aug 2009]
Five - why we joined Project Canvas
News Five today announced it was joining the joint venture, which already includes the BBC, BT and ITV, leaving Channel 4 as the one remaining public service broadcaster not to have signed up to the project. [30 Jul 2009]
Major Online Lender Uses Infrastructure Optimization to Help Manage Growth, Profits
White Paper To do so, it turned to BT, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, for a Core Infrastructure Optimization (IO) assessment based on the Microsoft IO maturity model. BT confirmed the company's current... [27 Jul 2009]
BT gets into bed with Microsoft for cloud services
News BT is to resell Microsoft's cloud-based business messaging and collaboration suite, the company announced on Monday. The Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) will be available to... [20 Jul 2009]
Cheat Sheet: BT's £1.5bn fibre plans
Cheat Sheet The downlink speed a user will actually get will depend on whether BT lays fibre to the cabinet (FTTC), where fibre only goes as far as the street cabinet, or fibre to the premises (FTTP), where it goes all the way to... [14 Jul 2009]
Virtualisation and cloud: The new weapons in the outsourcing arms race
News Recent megadeals have included BT's £500m contract with the NHS, IBM and CSC's £300m deals with the government's Identity and Passport Service, and a £685m deal for HP-EDS at insurance giant Aviva. Pressure on smaller... [14 Jul 2009]