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Euro e-health getting the right attention

News B is for BT N is for Next generation A is for ADSL According to the EC, the most tech-savvy countries are more likely to use IT for professional purposes. The report - entitled Benchmarking ICT use among General Practitioners in Europe - said e...

Tags: telemonitoring, healthcare, e-health

[28 Apr 2008]

BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software

News Both sets of software are aimed at boosting client relationships which, according to BT Business research, 43 per cent of UK SMEs feel is the most critical factor for success. B is for BT BT and NetSuite have joined forces to bring web-based on...

Tags: smes, saas, crm, bt

[22 Apr 2008]

Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010

News B is for BT N is for Next generation D is for Dial-up 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...

Tags: web, web 2.0, isps, government

[21 Apr 2008]

Europe embracing speedy fat pipes

News B is for BT N is for Next generation J is for Janet K is for Kingston L is for Landlines M is for Murdoch A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless D is for Dial-up E is for Education F is for Fibre G is for Goonhilly

Tags: online, i2010, eu, broadband

[18 Apr 2008]

Ofcom - high-fibre diet ordered for Broadband Britain

News While BT is fitting the first networks, Ofcom says the new regulatory proposals will encourage widespread investment in fibre networks for the 246,000 homes and businesses built in Britain each year. Launching the review today, Ofcom CEO Ed...

Tags: telco, broadband, fibre

[16 Apr 2008]

Tesco to launch iTunes challenger

News B is for BT N is for Next generation O is for Ofcom L is for Landlines M is for Murdoch A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless D is for Dial-up E is for Education F is for Fibre G is for Goonhilly H is for HSDPA

Tags: mp3, online, digital music, itunes

[15 Apr 2008]

BT CEO Ben Verwaayen to step down

News Analyst Ovum credits Verwaayen for "sorting out the mess he inherited when he joined BT in 2002", as well as "personally initiating a constructive dialogue and rapprochement between BT and Ofcom". Verwaayen made silicon.com's 2007 Agenda Setter...

Tags: ofcom, bt, verwaayen

[08 Apr 2008]

3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth

News B is for BT N is for Next generation Q is for Quad-play O is for Ofcom P is for Power lines A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless D is for Dial-up E is for Education F is for Fibre G is for Goonhilly

Tags: mobile broadband, 3.5g, hsdpa

[07 Apr 2008]

Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT

News B is for BT Matt Brotherton, project manager at the Applied Technology Centre in BT's chief technology office, told silicon.com: "What we wanted to do after [Area 21] was launch elements of that as a trial service just to understand what the demand...

Tags: bt, trial, ip, sms

[20 Mar 2008]

'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?

News B is for BT At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this. N is for Next generation

Tags: broadband, iplayer, youtube, isps

[17 Mar 2008]

Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'

Berners-Lee bigs up the 'semantic web'

News B is for BT N is for Next generation O is for Ofcom Speaking at the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce in London, Berners-Lee said: "Initially there was a huge issue [with the web] that you couldn't find anything.

Tags: berners-lee, semantic web, google, internet

[13 Mar 2008]

Tennis federation rallies web presence

Case Study B is for BT N is for Next generation The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online.

Tags: tennis, ntt, website, servers

[12 Mar 2008]

Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet

News If they can do that to us, a large gaming company, than think what they could do it they find a way to target companies like BT or the nuclear power industry. Gala Coral ecommerce's gambling sites were taken down for almost 30 minutes by the next...

Tags: ddos, security, botnet, attack

[06 Mar 2008]

Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide

News B is for BT N is for Next generation H is for HSDPA Y is for YouTube Z is for Zombies Another connectivity contender for getting to out-of-the-way places is long-range wireless IP-based tech WiMax, which can beam connectivity over distances of tens...

Tags: broadband, satellite, wimax, spectrum

[06 Mar 2008]

Cheat Sheet: BBC iPlayer

Cheat Sheet B is for BT N is for Next generation G is for Goonhilly P is for Power lines Q is for Quad-play R is for Remote working S is for Satellite phones T is for Trains U is for Unbundling V is for VoIP Y is for YouTube

Tags: isp, online, on demand, iplayer

[05 Mar 2008]

Local gov't adopts web-savvy interaction

News B is for BT N is for Next generation Web services are becoming an increasingly important way for citizens to interact with local government and councils are responding with improved websites. Z is for Zombies

Tags: socitm, online, web services, local government

[04 Mar 2008]

LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking

Comment B is for BT B is for BT N is for Next generation N is for Next generation W is for WiMax X is for Xbox Y is for YouTube Z is for Zombies They are professionals using it for professional purposes. There's also job posting job links on LinkedIn and...

Tags: linkedin, network, online, facebook

[28 Feb 2008]

Fibre connectivity set to change, says EC

News B is for BT N is for Next generation Ducatel said the main issues that needed to be consistently addressed across Europe included next-generation access and mobile termination rates, the fees charged between mobile operators that determine how much...

Tags: fibre, eu, ec, authority

[28 Feb 2008]

Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?

News B is for BT Tiscali CEO, Mary Turner, recently told silicon.com fibre to the cabinet - aka backhaul - needs to be "commercialised" as BT is not currently obliged by Ofcom to resell it. The government has launched an independent review on barriers...

Tags: broadband, fibre, ofcom, high speed

[22 Feb 2008]

Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation

Comment We are only worried about the iPlayer on a reseller or BT's network. The problem is the cost and there is only one supplier who can actually give us [that backhaul]… BT. And the networks have already been integrated and we'll continue to migrate...

Tags: bandwidth, broadband, tiscali, talking

[21 Feb 2008]

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