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News Conservative MP, Alan Duncan, who describes himself as a campaigner for "Britain's traditional streetscape", said in a statement on his website: "I'm delighted that BT has agreed to what was always a... [29 Aug 2008]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News Another option for speeding up broadband Britain has reared its head of late. BT's forthcoming ADSL2+ tech will offer speed of up to 24Mbps, though the telco is also dabbling with fibre.... [28 Jan 2008]
Does superfast broadband Britain stink of sewage?
News And although the telco is dabbling with fibre - planning a rollout at a property development in Ebbsfleet, Kent - it is keen to get the most out of its existing, copper-based infrastructure - and not so keen to incur the... [23 Jan 2008]
BT gets into bed with FON
News Today we are launching a people's network of wi-fi, which could one day cover every street in Britain. By doing so, the telco has effectively extended its Openzone wi-fi network across the three million... [04 Oct 2007]
BT sells satellite business for £25m
News Arqiva will take over BT's satellite broadcast services, including BT's contracts, operations and staff based in France, Italy, the Netherlands, Britain and the US. BT's... [17 Nov 2006]
BT and NTL get ISP wooden spoon for satisfaction
News The research found that broadband Britain rates connection quality and reliability - rather than price - as the most important elements. BT got the largest thumbs down over price, with around four in 10... [05 May 2006]
Companies splash out millions on IP networks
News The network will connect 130 sites throughout the UK and is part of plans by EWS to expand rail freight services in Britain and mainland Europe. The telco will convert Air Products' sites in Africa, the... [25 Aug 2005]
The end of BT as we know it?
News Britain's communications landscape may be fundamentally altered today, when Ofcom updates the industry on the progress of its strategic telecoms review. However, the telco would fiercely fight any... [23 Jun 2005]
What do Carol Vorderman and David Blunkett have in common?
News BT, the European Union, Lycos, Carol Vorderman and the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) stood accused on Thursday of hampering Britain's Internet sector. It also accuses the... [23 Dec 2004]
Telcos plan to run VoIP out of town
News Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, is currently deciding how VoIP should be regulated in Britain. Voice services make up a massive chunk of the revenue stream of a major telco such as... [08 Oct 2004]
Fuming ISPs attack BT over internet price hikes
News One of the major factors behind the current boom in broadband take-up in Britain has been a sharp drop in prices. According to informed sources, BT had to make these price rises because Ofcom will soon... [12 Aug 2004]
UK loses out to US in broadband battle
News A broadband trial of the long-distance technology is taking place in Milton Keynes this summer and could eventually make the high-speed internet access available to another million people across Britain. [19 Apr 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.03.04
Round-Up According to reports, Britain's favourite telco had nothing to do with the cheeky stunt. The new ads will feature the twin detectives cruising the streets of Britain in an orange... [12 Mar 2004]
BT ready for WiMax drive
News Four radio-broadband trials being conducted by BT in rural parts of the UK could be the prelude to a full-scale deployment of WiMax in Britain. These trials involve broadband fixed access, with customers... [23 Feb 2004]
BT hits two million broadband subscribers
News Both initiatives boosted Britain's broadband market, and also underlined that the telco had been guilty of failing to take broadband seriously in the past. BT confirmed on Friday that... [20 Feb 2004]
