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RSS bt cable adslOfcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Speaking at a conference hosted by UK trade association for technology, Intellect, Ofcom chief executive, Ed Richards, said mobile broadband's rapid rise in popularity could help encourage fixed... [04 Jul 2008]
Skype touts biz credentials
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT According to Skype research, 30 per cent of its 309 million users use it for work and the company is trying to shed the perception of it being just a consumer tool. [02 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The government has renewed its threat to introduce laws to force ISPs to control online music and film piracy and file-sharing. But the Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA) has hit back... [18 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The project is aiming to give digitally excluded families a leg up onto the internet by installing thin client Windows PCs, complete with the MS Office suite, in their homes. [17 Jun 2008]
Stolen music still big with MP3 generation
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Young people are getting almost half of their music collection through illegal means. Record industry artist and publisher group, British Music Rights (BMR), claims the average 14- to 24-year-old... [16 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The same upbeat tone runs through the Ofcom report - the source of the story (covered here by silicon.com). When broadband was first introduced in the UK in 2000, households in urban areas were... [23 May 2008]
Euro e-health getting the right attention
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT An EC e-health survey has found the vast majority (87 per cent) of European doctors use a computer - and almost half (48 per cent) have a broadband connection. [28 Apr 2008]
BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless BT and NetSuite have joined forces to bring web-based on-demand software to the telco's 1.6 million business customers. BT is offering NetSuite's business management applications and will soon provide... [22 Apr 2008]
Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The US telecoms giant AT&T has claimed that, without investment, the internet's current network architecture will reach the limits of its capacity by 2010. [21 Apr 2008]
Europe embracing speedy fat pipes
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT More than a quarter of a billion Europeans regularly use the internet with around 80 per cent of those people being hooked up to broadband connections. [18 Apr 2008]
Tesco to launch iTunes challenger
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Tesco is launching an online music service next month with more than three million tracks available to download and more content to follow. Tesco Digital will initially offer all of the tracks in... [15 Apr 2008]
3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to stats from GSM/3G supplier association the Global Mobile Suppliers Association... [07 Apr 2008]
Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless BT is upping its presence in Second Life with a trial of its free 'Avatalk' phone and texting service. B is for BT Users will be able to use their avatars to access the service at red BT phone boxes at five... [20 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this. [17 Mar 2008]
Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Sir Tim Berners-Lee, recognised as the founding father of the world wide web, claims the work of companies like Google has made the web a much more powerful tool. [13 Mar 2008]
