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BT looks to Far East for developer talent
News The telco already has R&D centres in Malaysia and the UK and works with the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications to take top graduates to work at the company's Adastral Park centre, near Ipswich in the UK. [07 Sep 2007]
Motion-sensing tech gives keyboards the wobbles
News The BT Balance technology has been developed at the company's research and venturing labs at Adastral Park in Ipswich and is currently being field tested. BT is trialling a motion-sensing technology for use with mobile devices such as tablet PCs... [30 Apr 2007]
Photos of the month - November 2006
Photo See what else silicon.com discovered when we went behind the scenes at BT's R&D HQ at Adastral Park in Suffolk. Silverstone Grand Prix circuit in Northamptonshire, UK as seen from Google Earth.silicon.com chose its favourite Google Earth images... [27 Nov 2006]
Photos: Inside BT's R&D labs
Photo BT's Adastral Park is home to its research and development teams - plus around £1bn in IT infrastructure and around 3,500 techies. It's also home to a new retail technology showcase. Photo credit: BT which demonstrates how technologies such as RFID... [21 Nov 2006]
BT's Bluephone 2 goes Wi-Fi
News The trial of the voice-over-WLAN (VoWLAN) technology is due to begin in April this year at BT's Adastral Park research and development labs in Martlesham Heath, UK. The trial will be initially limited to the Adastral facility, but BT's eventual aim... [15 Mar 2005]
BT mobile streaming steals march on 3G
News Vemotion has licensed patents on technologies that have been created at Adastral Park, BT's research laboratories. A sophisticated method of mobile-video streaming developed by BT scientists is heading for commercial deployment, and could pose a... [12 Sep 2003]
BT video streaming spells trouble for 3G
News The system, called Fastnets, was developed by BTexact at Adastral Park, where it was demonstrated earlier this month. BT has developed a method of streaming video across GPRS networks that it claims will eliminate the problem of delays and... [01 May 2003]
Broadband madness on 1:25,000 scale
Comment In the UK the road to broadband happiness is littered with similar ironies - consider this response we received to a recent broadband story from silicon.com reader Simon Appleby: "Our business is located immediately opposite BT's R&D centre... [25 Sep 2002]
"It was clearly the most unjustifiable market cap ever for a hardware company..."
News "Our business is located immediately opposite BT's R&D centre, Adastral Park near Ipswich. Even we can't get broadband.silicon.com reader Simon Appleby http://www.silicon.com/a55555 Great story Simon, but this might just trump you. [24 Sep 2002]
BT trials 'next generation' broadband
News BT is currently evaluating several VDSL solutions at its Adastral Park labs, the source suggested. Earlier this month, a press release from BT's legendary Adastral Park research facility in Martlesham Heath near Ipswich, detailed trials that the... [26 Mar 2002]
BT hopes to cash in on high-tech patents
News The telco's research centre in Adastral Park (formerly known as Martlesham) is famous for churning out inventions, but failing to turn many of them into profitable businesses. BT intends to use revenues generated by the project to make the company... [15 Jan 2002]
BT's in-house boffins name their technologies for the future
News The boffins at BT's Adastral Park research centre have been telling the telco which technologies they believe will be most important in the future. Chris Winter, CTO at Adastral Park, admitted there is nothing stopping one of its technologists... [05 Dec 2001]
BT living in a bacterial world
News BT employs hundreds of scientists to conduct this kind of speculative research at its Adastral Park research centre at Martlesham Heath in Suffolk. The modern business person's desk is increasingly occupied by a swarm of small computing devices... [17 Sep 2001]
BT to incubate start ups with its patents
News Based at the BT research centre near Ipswich, formerly Martlesham but now renamed Adastral Park, the aim is to exploit some of the 14,000 patents awarded to BT. The first company, Truth, has already been launched and two more companies are due to... [20 Nov 2000]
