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BT to plug fibre in London, Wales
News Asked whether the two pilots will pave the way for a national rollout of FTTC, the spokesman said BT's next-gen broadband strategy is dependent on "a number of factors", including being able to ensure a return on its... [14 Oct 2008]
Pay per use software coming soon?
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Executives at the company said that year- or months-long licences covering multiple machines could be slashed to pay per day, hour or... [08 Oct 2008]
Go Solo at Orange to hook up with biz fat pipes
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Small-business customers on Orange's Solo mobile plan will be able to get free broadband from the company for the length of their... [01 Oct 2008]
UK fat pipes sluggish from lack of fibre
News Faster broadband speeds could be on the horizon, however, after BT said it will invest £1.5bn in next generation networks as long as comms watchdog Ofcom can change the regulatory environment to ensure... [30 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Government gaffe
Comment O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless The price of broadband and PCs is now so low that access is far below the cost of hi-fis, TVs, satellite and cable. B is for BT... [25 Sep 2008]
Ofcom hatches plan to woo telcos to fibre
News Meanwhile, BT recently pledged to spend £1.5bn on next-generation broadband as long as Ofcom changes the regulatory environment to make such investment worthwhile. Ofcom has revealed an... [23 Sep 2008]
Broadband Britain: UK needs wireless patchwork
News O is for Ofcom The report also called on Ofcom, the telecoms regulator, to accelerate the release of radio spectrum that could be used for mobile broadband, such as that due for release under an auction... [12 Sep 2008]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The latest UK internet access report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a clear link between education and... [28 Aug 2008]
Third of UK homes still without web access
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT According to the ONS' 2008 Internet Access report, 65 per cent of homes - some 16.46 million households - now have internet access:... [27 Aug 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News An Ofcom spokesperson warned that the actual broadband speeds available to the population may be significantly lower than 50Mbps, saying the study was a theoretical analysis of the properties of copper... [22 Aug 2008]
Mobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News O is for Ofcom A recent state of the digital nation Ofcom report found UK dongle sales nearly doubled between February and June this year, rising from 69,000 to 133,000 per month. C is for... [20 Aug 2008]
£68m 'snooping' database: Little impact on serious crime
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Powers to snoop on the UK's email and internet records will be of limited use in tackling serious crime, the government has admitted.... [13 Aug 2008]
Companies urged not to ban Facebook
News O is for Ofcom C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Companies shouldn't ban staff from using social applications such as Facebook and MySpace because of concerns about how they might be... [08 Aug 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News Following BT's Tuesday announcement that it was to plough £1.5bn into a fibre-access rollout to 10 million homes, an O2 spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that O2 was "not going to move" until... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News O is for Ofcom But the company has said comms industry regulator Ofcom needs to look at changing the regulatory environment in order to ensure a "fair rate of return" for companies looking to roll out... [15 Jul 2008]