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Ofcom hatches plan to woo telcos to fibre
News She added: "Ofcom really wants to know what Britain thinks about super-fast broadband and kick off a debate. B is for BT Meanwhile, BT recently pledged to spend £1.5bn on next-generation... [23 Sep 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News BT recently announced a £1.5bn investment in rolling out NGAs to 10 million UK homes, and Virgin Media is about to provide speeds of up to 50Mbps to its customers. B is for BT In a... [12 Sep 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News BT CEO Ian Livingston said broadband is now an essential part of customers' lives and the plans mark the "beginning of a new chapter in Britain's broadband story". BT says the planned... [15 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.06.08
Round-Up Being a bit grumpy about piffling affairs is what makes Britain great. Day by day, the things that made Britain great are being slowly eroded by the passage of time. It's all looking a bit bleak for... [06 Jun 2008]
Ofcom - high-fibre diet ordered for Broadband Britain
News While BT is fitting the first networks, Ofcom says the new regulatory proposals will encourage widespread investment in fibre networks for the 246,000 homes and businesses built in Britain each year. The... [16 Apr 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. The list from A to Z [22 Feb 2008]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News Broadband Britain has never had it so good with fat pipes cheaper and faster than ever. B is for BT The analyst said the UK's telecoms landscape is set for "enormous change", with the rollout of... [01 Feb 2008]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News Another option for speeding up broadband Britain has reared its head of late. B is for BT BT's forthcoming ADSL2+ tech will offer speed of up to 24Mbps, though the telco is also dabbling... [28 Jan 2008]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News Companies including BT - which has invested billions in overhauling its core network to an all-IP network known as the 21CN - and Virgin Media, which has announced plans to roll out an up to 50Mbps broadband service by... [27 Nov 2007]
2010: UK dial-up's dying days
News Speed is more of an issue for broadband Britain. B is for BT BT has actually done a very, very good job in terms of getting very wide broadband availability," he told silicon.com.... [26 Nov 2007]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News That's the warning from Ian Fogg, research director at JupiterResearch Europe, who was speaking during a Westminster eForum debate on the future of broadband Britain. Another speaker - Andrew Heaney, director of strategy... [22 Nov 2007]
UK minister dreaming of a high fibre diet
News Together, thanks in no small measure to the work of the Broadband Stakeholder Group, we fixed that problem and put Britain in a leading position. However, BT is reluctant to commit to upgrading copper... [19 Sep 2007]
UK faces broadband deadline threat
News The BSG's three main recommendations for a high-speed broadband Britain   The industry needs to develop business models to more accurately reflect the costs involved in providing next-gen broadband. Ofcom needs to... [16 Apr 2007]
Photos: The legendary satellite dishes of Goonhilly
Photo The undersea fibre optic cables which enter Britain along the Cornish coast also run into the Goonhilly site. This is Guinevere, aka Goonhilly 3, one of the dishes at BT's Goonhilly satellite earth station. [22 Aug 2006]
Are you a normal broadband user?
News While ISPs have been falling over themselves to provide next generation broadband services offering speeds up to 22Mbps, a far smaller slice of broadband Britain has actually taken up the speedier... [15 Mar 2006]