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RSS broadband adslMobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News A is for ADSL Asked what they intend to do in the next 12 months when their mobile broadband subscription expires, the majority of users (65 per cent) said they intend to continue consuming fixed line ISP and mobile broadband. [20 Aug 2008]
£68m 'snooping' database: Little impact on serious crime
News A is for ADSL Broadband from A to Z Powers to snoop on the UK's email and internet records will be of limited use in tackling serious crime, the government has admitted. Home Office proposals for phone, email and internet records - including VoIP... [13 Aug 2008]
British Telecommunications Case Study: The Fresh Food Company
White Paper When the Broadband Single 500 package from BT Business was ordered, the client received everything it needed to install and operate broadband: two ADSL filters, an ADSL modem and the necessary software, plus easy to follow step-by-step instructions. [09 Aug 2008]
Companies urged not to ban Facebook
News A is for ADSL Broadband from A to Z Companies shouldn't ban staff from using social applications such as Facebook and MySpace because of concerns about how they might be used. Instead businesses should view employee participation as part of the... [08 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment The only potential threat on the horizon appears to be WiMax because ADSL services have now more or less maxed out, and generally have contention ratios in excess of 15:1, and never seem to perform as advertised. [05 Aug 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News A is for ADSL Broadband from A to Z Virgin Media did, however, claim that it, rather than BT, was "spearheading" the "super-fast broadband movement", as it had already rolled out a fibre network that would be offering a 50Mbps service to 12 million... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News A is for ADSL BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. Broadband from A to Z BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation... [15 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study A is for ADSL Broadband from A to Z International law firm Ashurst LLP has turned to web-based email management to help drastically reduce spam and free up time for its tech team. Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist... [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News A is for ADSL Brits are still not satisfied with broadband speeds - and with good reason since actual line speeds are still on average 50 per cent less than the headline speeds advertised. The survey also found nearly a third (30 per cent) of... [14 Jul 2008]
SonicWALL Case Study: The Body Shop
White Paper Connectivity was via ADSL, with automatic failover to a dial-up modem integrated into each SP. The Body Shop Canada has long been sold on the business benefits of broadband communications between headquarters and its stores. [11 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study A is for ADSL Broadband from A to Z Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has embraced software as a... [10 Jul 2008]
Experiences in Building a Multihoming Load Balancing System
White Paper The growing popularity of consumer broadband connection technology, in particular cableTV and ADSL, has started a quiet revolution that will reshape the Internet connectivity solutions for commercial enterprises. [10 Jul 2008]
Faster broadband demands more bandwidth
News The study, by market development organisation the FTTH Council Europe, compared usage by consumers with FTTH (fibre to the home) with ADSL users across four European countries and found fibre homes currently drive three times more traffic than... [08 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News A is for ADSL The Communications Management Association's (CMA's) Next Generation Access report, issued on Thursday, claims companies' ecommerce operations will suffer unless broadband speeds are increased. [07 Jul 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News A is for ADSL The rapid take-up of mobile broadband could help spur the arrival of super-fast fibre broadband networks in the UK, says telecoms regulator Ofcom, which has set out plans for a pro-investment regulatory framework that will guarantee... [04 Jul 2008]
