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News K is for Kingston 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 Ofcom changed the... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News K is for Kingston BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. B is for BT BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation... [15 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study K is for Kingston B is for BT Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist Mimecast to manage its Microsoft Exchange and Outlook applications. Broadband from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News K is for Kingston B is for BT Brits are still not satisfied with broadband speeds - and with good reason since actual line speeds are still on average 50 per cent less than the headline speeds advertised. [14 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study K is for Kingston B is for BT Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has embraced software as a service... [10 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News K is for Kingston B is for BT Last year, BT Openreach said it was unsure there was demand for next-generation access. Speaking on the subject of NGA investment, Richards seemed to imply the regulator would not put severe price limitations on those... [07 Jul 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News K is for Kingston 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 line operators to... [04 Jul 2008]
Skype touts biz credentials
News K is for Kingston B is for BT Skype is touting its voice over IP (VoIP) technology for small businesses keen to work globally and keep costs down. According to Skype research, 30 per cent of its 309 million users use it for work and the company is... [02 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News K is for Kingston 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, warning the... [18 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study K is for Kingston 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 K is for Kingston 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 now has almost 900... [16 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment K is for Kingston 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 the first to take the... [23 May 2008]
Euro e-health getting the right attention
News K is for Kingston B is for BT European primary healthcare services are benefiting from broadband, says the European Commission, but there are still wide discrepancies in GPs' use of IT across Europe. An EC e-health survey has found the vast... [28 Apr 2008]
BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software
News K is for Kingston 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 customer relationship... [22 Apr 2008]
Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010
News K is for Kingston B is for BT Speaking at a Westminster eForum on web 2.0 this week in London, Jim Cicconi, vice president of legislative affairs for AT&T, warned the current systems that constitute the internet will not be able to cope with the... [21 Apr 2008]
