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News Fairman said it currently has 57 per cent population coverage for its LLU (local loop unbundling) product - and is aiming to ramp that up to 68 per cent by the end of August. Mobile operator O2 UK has launched a business broadband service and...
[01 May 2008]
News U is for Unbundling He called fibre in the local loop and FTTH "future-proof" technologies to meet this demand. Broadband was delivered via fibre optic networks to more than 2.5 million European homes in 2006 - and demand for the high-speed...
[10 Jul 2007]
News Two-thirds of the UK's households were able to get broadband and phone services through local loop unbundling (LLU) by the end of 2006 - compared with only two-fifths of homes able to connect by LLU at the end of 2005.
[24 May 2007]
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]
News Be is aiming to install its equipment in a further 300 exchanges - via a process known as local-loop unbundling - by the end of this summer. Be, the next-generation broadband network operator purchased by O2 last June, has extended its network to...
[16 Feb 2007]
News MAC codes apply only to DSL providers that have not installed their own broadband equipment in BT's local exchanges - a process known as local loop unbundling. Broadband users will find it easier to switch to a new ISP from today.
[14 Feb 2007]
News Local loop unbundling (LLU) is a process whereby telecoms operators other than BT provide voice and data services to homes and businesses using BT's infrastructure. The unbundling process has not been without its problems, as BT has repeatedly...
[05 Feb 2007]
News Although BT-supplied DSL (whether through BT Retail, BT Wholesale or by local loop unbundling) accounts for only about 80 per cent of total broadband lines, 89 per cent of new customers are purchasing BT-supplied lines, the telco said.
[02 Jan 2007]
News U is for Unbundling The most of these is how MAC codes can be successfully transferred from one Local Loop Unbundled provider to another, uSwitch said. The new rule comes into effect on 14 Februry next year.
[13 Dec 2006]
Comment Acquisitions, bundling, unbundling. Having looked at the cost of unbundling, I've got grey hairs as a result. As BT's largest rival in the wholesale access space, C&W clearly has a vested interest in persuading smaller ISPs to leave unbundling...
[30 Nov 2006]
News Under the scheme, the mobile operator can sell broadband access across the UK without having to invest in local loop unbundling, where companies fit their own gear in BT's exchanges - the tactic favoured by Orange Broadband, née Wanadoo, and Cable...
[10 Nov 2006]
News One million lines have been unbundled from BT's telephone exchanges, the telco said, as part of its local loop unbundling (LLU) programme. Work on distribution frames - devices vital to unbundling which are located in exchanges - still needs to...
[10 Nov 2006]
News A BT spokeswoman told silicon.com: "Order volumes are driven by the LLU [local loop unbundling] operators so it's difficult for OpenReach to anticipate future broadband figures. BT engineers are to work round the clock to keep up with rapid growth...
[08 Nov 2006]
News Openreach is the company that was split off from the rest of BT last year - at the insistence of the regulator Ofcom - to help other broadband providers get more of an equal footing by installing their own equipment in BT's exchanges, a process...
[06 Nov 2006]
News The company also announced it was expecting £20m in additional costs during the current financial year, with the unexpectedly high take-up of free broadband meaning "incremental wholesale broadband costs incurred across a larger base, delays to...
[11 Oct 2006]
News NTL:Telewest is ultimately limited by the reach of its network, and competing telcos have been unable to get BT to release its grip on its network via local loop unbundling, Point Topic said. NTL:Telewest's March merger made it the UK's biggest...
[12 Sep 2006]
News Under the scheme Vodafone will be able to sell broadband access across the UK without having to invest in local loop unbundling, where companies install their own kit in BT's exchanges - a strategy favoured by the likes of Orange Broadband, née...
[11 Sep 2006]
News Local loop unbundling (LLU) is the process whereby competitors to BT are able to install their own equipment in BT's exchanges. She added that Openreach is "on target again" after Black identified certain "supply problems and logistics problems...
[05 Sep 2006]
News There was also an update on local loop unbundling - where rivals install their equipment in BT exchanges - with the announcement that 932 out of a planned 1,240 exchanges have been unbundled thus far.
[28 Jul 2006]
News Meanwhile, a report by analysts at Credit Suisse, released on Monday, predicted BT would lose customers at an increasing pace because of local loop unbundling, which allows rivals to make savings after a hefty initial investment by installing...
[27 Jul 2006]
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