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The Weekly Round-Up: 06.06.08
Round-Up Thanks in part to the slow unbundling of the local loop, It's all looking a bit bleak for Ofcom's brave vision of a division-less broadband Britain. Being a bit grumpy about piffling affairs is what makes Britain great. [06 Jun 2008]
Leader: Why are we so unhappy with fat pipes?
Leader In the recent broadband feeding frenzy, ISPs have been spending their cash piles on local loop unbundling, customer acquisition, consolidation - how much left is left in the bank to tackle their creeping customer service woes? [28 Feb 2007]
Are you a normal broadband user?
News With the advent of local loop unbundling - where ISPs can effectively take over a telephone exchange by putting in their own equipment - speeds are expected to rise. While ISPs have been falling over themselves to provide next generation broadband... [15 Mar 2006]
Broadband Britain is champ of Europe
News Point Topic also warned the UK was lagging behind other countries in local-loop unbundling (LLU) - the process where rival telcos install their own equipment in BT's local exchanges and offer competing wholesale services. [03 Jan 2006]
The Yearly Round-Up: 22.12.05
Round-Up The Round-Up is clearly sensitive to the fact there will be some people reading this email (which may arrive tomorrow, perhaps) who are still mired in the world of dial-up but by and large the UK truly can rightly call itself Broadband Britain... [22 Dec 2005]
BT's broadband officer moves on
One ISP suggested that Ofcom's work making local-loop unbundling more attractive means there is now less need for a broadband champion within BT. Telcos and ISPs such as Cable & Wireless, Easynet and Wanadoo are all unbundling BT's local exchanges... [17 Aug 2005]
Britain gets a new broadband divide
The problem is that UK Online - the retail ISP of Easynet - is only offering these prices to customers who are connected to one of the 240 BT local exchanges where Easynet has installed its own equipment, a process known as local-loop unbundling... [19 Apr 2005]
BT network upgrade sparks competition fears
Like many of BT's rivals, Tiscali is considering using local-loop unbundling (LLU) to wrest control of telephone lines from BT. However, 21CN could now deter some operators from plunging into unbundling. [07 Mar 2005]
Leader: Broadband Britain - not there yet
Leader There's no question the UK has come a long way in promoting the rollout of broadband internet connectivity since the dark days of being a high-speed internet laggard mired in an uncompetitive market and endless arguments about local loop unbundling. [29 Nov 2004]
Fuming ISPs attack BT over internet price hikes
News Local-loop unbundling and Datastream prices both dropped recently, and could fall further. One of the major factors behind the current boom in broadband take-up in Britain has been a sharp drop in prices. [12 Aug 2004]
BT hits two million broadband subscribers
News Earlier this month, a group of MPs expressed their dismay that BT was such a dominant player, and on Thursday night Ofcom warned that it could take action to improve local-loop unbundling -- a process that allows other telcos to install their own... [20 Feb 2004]
Bulldog pursues BT in unbundled broadband market
News Bulldog is one of the few telcos who are trying to make local-loop unbundling (LLU) work in the UK. UK telco Bulldog Communications is making progress in its push to break BT's grasp on Britain's wholesale broadband market. [20 Jan 2003]
Is Anne Robinson the internet's biggest villain?
News Oftel, "for (among a host of other things) failing to ensure expedient local loop unbundling by BT which has hindered both competition in the telco sector and the development of Broadband Britain". The UK Internet Service Providers' Association... [23 Dec 2002]
UK to escape EC telecoms wrath
News The UK, though, is likely to face criticism for the failure of local-loop unbundling (LLU) to make an impact on BT's dominance of Britain's wholesale ADSL market. It allows other operators to install equipment in the local exchange of the incumbent... [06 Dec 2002]
Demon latest to jump on the broadbandwagon
News We applaud BT's initiative yesterday and now encourage BT to be equally aggressive in unbundling the local loop to enable a greater range of services to be offered to 'Broadband Britain'. Demon has become the latest company to react to BT's cut in... [28 Feb 2002]
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