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LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking

Comment B is for BT B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. So if you're interested in how many people live in London, you go to Google and you can find that out but if you're saying where should we build our European headquarters and what...

Tags: linkedin, network, online, facebook

[28 Feb 2008]

How fans can grab a slice of the music pie

Comment B is for BT B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. Click on the links below to find out more. Now if the scout room is all about finding the best melody and the best performances, the showcase is about finding out which artists have...

Tags: music, web 2.0, industry, web

[18 Feb 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Christmas wish list

Comment B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. I have to go east to find a world of satisfying connectivity and associated creativity. The software that will allow me to model, role-play, war-game, hypothesise and test out situations in...

Tags: artificial intelligence, christmas, applications, play

[20 Dec 2007]

Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane

Comment Security expert Bruce Schneier is well-known for his candid views on the security industry - one of the reasons he was named as one of this year's Agenda Setters.silicon.com caught up with Schneier at the RSA Conference Europe 2007 to find out how...

Tags: schneier, counterpane, bt

[23 Oct 2007]

Editor's Blog: Deutsche Telekom targets services

Comment My reckoning is that BT might argue with that, the same BT that has done markedly well in the services game, with stand-out wins outside the UK - in places such as Bavaria, for example. Later on Knobe claimed BT has the combined pitch but has to...

Tags: road tech, t-systems, outsourcing

[02 Feb 2007]

Leader: Quad-play quandaries

Leader While NTL may have first-mover advantage in quad-play, once the likes of BT, O2 and Orange get their act together, the new world of telecoms will start to take shape - and consumers' reactions will become clearer.

Tags: quad-play

[20 Nov 2006]

Telecoms trends

AS Analysis This means Sky is giving away routers to those taking up its broadband products and BT is knocking out similar souped-up devices called Home Hubs to encourage its customers to dabble with new services.

[25 Sep 2006]

Leader: 'Virtual' reality hits telecoms

Leader The broadband market and all that entails to consumers - fat pipes on the rise, IPTV and so on - is interesting and network overhauls by many telcos, perhaps most famously BT, garner plenty of headlines.

Tags: vno, sirocom, vanco

[22 Feb 2006]

Leader: Private equity, Germany and badging RFID

Leader Witness comments recently by BT chief Ben Verwaayen that his counterpart in Germany will get state protection over opening up its national network. Just days after hearing about further job losses at Deutsche Telekom - and let's face it, it does...

Tags: private equity firm, carlyle, kingston communications, ingres

[14 Nov 2005]

Leader: Who's afraid to say the 'o' word?

Leader But consider the BT manager who openly - and rightly - mentioned some of the "bigots" who called in to an India-based call centre where she just happened to be listening in. Hard as some readers might find this to palate, two parties who have been...

Tags: offshoring

[18 Oct 2005]

How small IT vendors can win big accounts

Comment If I say that to BT, they are slower to react. Phil Young, head of IT operations at Amtrak Express Parcels and a buyer from small IT firms, agrees with these criteria and points out he also "makes sure there's a really good contact in place, one...

Tags: growth company, small it vendor, start-up

[18 Feb 2005]

Leader: The challenge facing outsourcing alliances

Leader: The challenge facing outsourcing alliances

Leader They are following in the wake of a significant service announcement made earlier this year by BT and HP. Alliances are a chance to counter the full service providers - the likes of Accenture and IBM, according to a report from Datamonitor out today.

Tags: outsourcing

[02 Sep 2004]

SIP paves the way for seamless collaboration

Comment BT's Communicator, which adds VoIP capabilities to Yahoo! BT-Yahoo! Time saved from not travelling in rush-hour traffic to a city centre office is often lost trying to connect to colleagues with IM, mobile, PSTN, web, Skype or SMS, only to find...

Tags: collaboration, sip, im, microsoft

[07 Jul 2004]

Leader: Get <strong>to</strong> know your ISP

Leader: Get to know your ISP

Leader BT announced earlier this week that it is trying out a new technology that blocks all sites with pornographic images of children from its internet customers. Could policies like BT's be used down the road as the basis for it or other ISPs blacking...

Tags: censorship, content blocking, bt, isp

[09 Jun 2004]

India diary: Day three - Meetings in Mumbai

India diary: Day three - Meetings in Mumbai

Comment A car picks me up to take me to my afternoon briefing with Mahindra BT. Mahindra BT is a mixture of old Indian industry and the new wave of services, having formed from a joint venture with BT and now specialising in BPO for the telecoms sector.

Tags: it offhoring, india

[28 May 2004]

Leader: Is virtual success good enough in mobile?

Leader: Is virtual success good enough in mobile?

Leader Meanwhile reports from the US suggest that BT's equivalent, AT&T, is looking at staying in the mobile market even as AT&T Wireless sells up to Cingular. While BT can get on happily with a Vodafone, it also has to pay a chunk of cash for that...

Tags: virgin mobile, mobile virtual network operators, at&t, vodafone

[18 May 2004]

RFID: The tags that would not die

RFID: The tags that would not die

Comment The issues of individual privacy are more pressing when it comes to item-level tagging - the more commonly practised case of pallet level-tagging is less of a threat, according to Geoff Barraclough, marketing director of BT Auto-ID Services.

Tags: rfid

[17 May 2004]

The Weekly Round-Up: 12.03.04

The Weekly Round-Up: 12.03.04

Round-Up Said leaflets read: "Dave Bedford wishes to point out that he does not endorse the 118 118 product and personally uses the rival 118 500 service delivered by BT. BT rolls out cash-dispensing phone boxes

[12 Mar 2004]

Why is IP flavour of the month?

Comment Now the world's leading international carriers - companies such as AT&T, BT, C&W, Equant and Infonet - see the benefits in pushing IP. Go to http://www.silicon.com/ip to find out and stay up to date. But despite the partial or pretty complete...

Tags: vint cerf, cerf, frame, sna

[19 Aug 2003]

What are IP VPNs good for?

Comment Although appearances might dictate that data traffic should be migrated onto an IP VPN first, before voice - as is BT's method - growing interest in IP telephony as a money-saver seems to be stimulating exactly the opposite approach.

Tags: ovum, equant, vanco, ip vpn

[29 May 2003]

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