bt fusion wi-fi

BT adds smart phone to home broadband package

News He added: "We've learnt a huge amount from Fusion that's gone into the user interface [of BT ToGo], getting our addressable marketplace right, getting the support and converged services right, thinking about how it links into the billing environment. [08 May 2008]

C&W hooks up with Orange over FMC

News C&W's FMC system will use low-power GSM spectrum for in-building coverage, powered by picocells (the big brother cellular tech of femtocells) - rather than wi-fi, which is used by BT's rival Fusion service. [05 Mar 2008]

BT wi-fi phones fail to light a fuse with consumers

News Speaking to slicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk, a BT spokesperson denied the company had abandoned its Fusion service. According to an article in The Daily Telegraph newspaper, the BT Fusion phones - which route calls off the cellular network and... [07 Feb 2008]

BT gets into bed with FON

News The deal means users of BT Fusion dual-mode handsets will be able to use those devices in far more locations around the world than had previously been possible. BT and FON have finally confirmed their long-expected tie-in, creating the largest wi... [04 Oct 2007]

Upwardly Mobile: What we can learn from the death of T-One

Comment It looks like BT is already trying to sell its FMC service, BT Fusion, based on price. Current adverts promote the service with the tag line 'turn one minute into four minutes' if you make the call over wi-fi at home or in the office. [27 Mar 2007]

BT fuels Fusion offering with two dual-mode handsets

News BT has inked deals with HP and Taiwan's HTC for the supply of converged devices for its BT Business Fusion service. Being dual-mode, the handset uses wi-fi and cellular networks for when away from a user's office or a BT Openzone hotspot. [12 Feb 2007]

BT looking to beef up its "wi-fi footprint"

News The telco has recently started promoting the use of wi-fi as part of its Fusion fixed/mobile, broadband and mobile package. Because Fusion handsets also work in BT's Openzone hotspots, this has allowed BT to establish a mobile network based... [06 Feb 2007]

Mobile broadband: Too energy inefficient?

News Although BT has more or less stayed out of the cellular fray since selling off its Cellnet (now O2) division in 2001, the ongoing upgrade of its Fusion converged offering to wi-fi means its customers would eventually be able to use their home or... [15 Jan 2007]

BT and Phones4u get together for Fusion deal

News BT has signed a deal with mobile phone retailer Phones4u to get its wi-fi FMC service Fusion into the hands of high street shoppers. However, since it launched the service, BT has learnt a lot in the market place and we are seeing evidence of this... [08 Jan 2007]

BT takes Fusion to the small

News BT has taken the wraps off the wi-fi version of its fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) service, Fusion, aimed at SMEs. The small business version of Fusion will launch with two GSM/wi-fi handsets, Nokia 6136 and the Motorola A910, with a third Samsung... [14 Dec 2006]

When mobile meets the landline

Comment Despite BT's difficulties with Fusion, operators in other countries have not been deterred from using UMA - though they have ditched Bluetooth in favour of wi-fi. Corporate Fusion offers seamless handover between GSM and wi-fi with dual mode... [13 Dec 2006]

Council fixed-mobile trial rings the changes

News With Fusion, council workers can make calls over Vodafone's GSM network when out of the office but once inside council premises, such calls are routed over the local authority's wi-fi system, all using a single dual-mode handset. [09 Nov 2006]

BT's mobile-cum-VoIP phones: Ready for business

News Using fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) tech, BT's Corporate Fusion will allow business customers to use their phones as normal GSM mobiles when out and about and switch to routing their calls over wi-fi once they get inside their premises. [14 Sep 2006]

BT beats analyst expectations

News Those services - particularly those surrounding BT Fusion, the company's wi-fi-hub-centred convergence offering for the home - will in future be speedily delivered by download, which should make them easier to roll out. [28 Jul 2006]

Cheat Sheet: FMC

Cheat Sheet The main cheerleader for this is BT, which launched its FMC service, BT Fusion, back in the heady days of June 2005. When you're on the move, the phone acts as a normal mobile, then once you're in range of the bridging technology - Bluetooth or wi... [23 Jun 2006]

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