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BT adds smart phone to home broadband package
News The company launched an FMC (fixed-mobile convergence) product known as Fusion back in 2005. Though Buckley stressed the FMC offering has been a success with enterprise customers. While BT ToGo phones can make use of wi-fi at home or via BT... [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 F is for FMC According to an article in The Daily Telegraph newspaper, the BT Fusion phones - which route calls off the cellular network and onto DSL-based connections where available - have found just 45,000 takers in the consumer sector, despite... [07 Feb 2008]
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. Just as a wave of new converged fixed-mobile services are being announced in the UK, Germany's biggest telco has killed off its own FMC product. [27 Mar 2007]
UK facing $1.3bn FMC black hole
News BT's Fusion service was the UK's first FMC offering when it launched in 2005 and is now thought to have more than 50,000 paying customers. The trend towards fixed-mobile convergence or FMC could see mobile operators kiss goodbye to billions of... [06 Feb 2007]
BT rings up more than a million VoIP customers
News He added the figures did not include the telco's FMC offering, BT Fusion. The milestone figure has been reached six months ahead of schedule and represents more than one-third of the telco's broadband customers. [10 Jan 2007]
Enterprises are fixed-mobile fans
News To date, most FMC services launched have been targeted at consumers and have had a lukewarm response - BT's Fusion has secured 40,000 subscribers since its debut in 2005. It's not yet two years since the first FMC (fixed-mobile convergence) product... [09 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. BT was the first operator to launch an FMC service but it's not been the last. [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. FMC services like Fusion allow users to make both mobile and landline calls from a single handset. [14 Dec 2006]
When mobile meets the landline
Comment In early 2007, BT plans to launch a corporate version of Fusion which integrates the customer's PBX with an FMC server that handles call control. And in September Orange announced Unique, a FMC handset that works with the LiveBox home gateway and... [13 Dec 2006]
Vodafone: FMC and Voda-Berries coming soon
News Vodafone today revealed it will be launching its own fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) product and low-cost own-brand BlackBerry-a-likes in the coming months. David Hughes, head of enterprise mobility solutions at Vodafone, said the company has... [22 Nov 2006]
Council fixed-mobile trial rings the changes
News Orange too is planning an FMC service under the brand name Unique. He's also overseeing a pioneering trial of fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) technology, where users have a single device for both landline and mobile calls. [09 Nov 2006]
Orange goes Bluephone with FMC launch
News BT already has its own FMC offering: BT Fusion. Orange has launched its own fixed-mobile convergence (FMC) service, allowing users of Orange broadband to make both mobile and VoIP calls using a single handset. [25 Sep 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]
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. So, I'm hearing all about this FMC malarkey. What is FMC then? Another name in the frame is O2, which trialled an FMC service back... [23 Jun 2006]
