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O2 considers high fibre rollout
News BT has been explicit that it also wants to see these rules changed, and has hinted it would be prepared to invest more in rolling out fibre to the home if the issue was clarified. Virgin Media did, however, claim that it, rather than BT, was... [17 Jul 2008]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News We're certainly keen to engage with BT to work out an appropriate way that they can invest and to give them as much clarity as possible on the regulatory environment," she said. BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its... [15 Jul 2008]
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. Ashurst has been using technology from email management specialist Mimecast to manage its Microsoft Exchange and Outlook applications. Broadband from A to Z [15 Jul 2008]
Brits still dissatisfied with broadband speeds
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. The survey also found nearly a third (30 per cent) of consumers now watch TV or video online.uSwitch added that international broadband rankings put the UK's 4Mbps average to shame, with Japan... [14 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. These costs are also predictable due to Google not charging extra as new features are added. The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has embraced software as a service by adopting Google... [10 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News Speaking on the subject of NGA investment, Richards seemed to imply the regulator would not put severe price limitations on those companies, such as BT, who are likely to invest in NGA and sell those services onto other providers. [07 Jul 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. 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... [04 Jul 2008]
Skype touts biz credentials
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. 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... [02 Jul 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. Virgin Media recently became the first ISP to voluntarily address the problem of file sharing by agreeing to send out letters to households where music is being illegally downloaded or shared. [18 Jun 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. 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 B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. The University of Hertfordshire carried out the research - which was the largest academic survey of its kind - for BMR earlier this year. Record industry artist and publisher group, British... [16 Jun 2008]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven for thinking something momentous has happened to Broadband Britain today: 'Fears of digital divide groundless as online... [23 May 2008]
BT business hubs to be wi-fi hotspots
News BT will soon offer all its business-hub users the chance to become wi-fi hotspots for their visitors and neighbours, the company revealed on Wednesday. BT went into partnership with FON last year, pushing software upgrades into its customers' Home... [22 May 2008]
Euro e-health getting the right attention
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. F is for Fibre The report - entitled Benchmarking ICT use among General Practitioners in Europe - said e-health applications have a growing role in GPs' surgeries, where they are helping to... [28 Apr 2008]
BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software
News BT and NetSuite have joined forces to bring web-based on-demand software to the telco's 1.6 million business customers. Both sets of software are aimed at boosting client relationships which, according to BT Business research, 43 per cent of UK... [22 Apr 2008]
