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BT adds smart phone to home broadband package
News He added: "We've learnt a huge amount from Fusion that's gone into the user interface [of BT ToGo], getting our addressable marketplace right, getting the support and converged services right, thinking about how it links into the billing environment. [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 Cansfield said: "At the time of launch, we were very positive about the idea (the technology behind Fusion is very clever, particularly the seamless handover of calls from a mobile into the fixed network), but sceptical about the pricing... [07 Feb 2008]
Oracle users demand better support
News On a more positive note, Miles said more people are now aware of the Oracle Fusion programme, which is designed to bring together the various software applications from Oracle's acquisitions under one banner. [10 Dec 2007]
BT gets into bed with FON
News The deal means users of BT Fusion dual-mode handsets will be able to use those devices in far more locations around the world than had previously been possible. BT and FON have finally confirmed their long-expected tie-in, creating the largest wi... [04 Oct 2007]
BT fuels Fusion offering with two dual-mode handsets
News BT has inked deals with HP and Taiwan's HTC for the supply of converged devices for its BT Business Fusion service. The HP iPaq 514 Voice Messenger is a dual-mode UMA (unlicensed mobile access) Windows Mobile 6.0 handset, to be launched by BT in... [12 Feb 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 looking to beef up its "wi-fi footprint"
News Because Fusion handsets also work in BT's Openzone hotspots, this has allowed BT to establish a mobile network based entirely on unlicensed spectrum. The telco has recently started promoting the use of wi-fi as part of its Fusion fixed/mobile... [06 Feb 2007]
Mobile broadband: Too energy inefficient?
News Although BT has more or less stayed out of the cellular fray since selling off its Cellnet (now O2) division in 2001, the ongoing upgrade of its Fusion converged offering to wi-fi means its customers would eventually be able to use their home or... [15 Jan 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. More than one million consumer customers have signed up for BT's VoIP service since June last year. B is for BT A BT spokesman told silicon.com the reason for the rapid... [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. However, since it launched the service, BT has learnt a lot in the market place and we are seeing evidence of this... [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. BT has already announced a consumer version of Fusion as well as a corporate version, which is being trialled by Leeds City Council. [14 Dec 2006]
BT enters quad-play era with IPTV launch
News BT has today pushed play on its long-touted IPTV offering, BT Vision, moving the telco into the quad-play era proper. BT Vision offers BT broadband customers the chance to pick and mix digital TV programming and on-demand pay-per-view premium... [04 Dec 2006]
Vodafone: FMC and Voda-Berries coming soon
News BT was the first to market, launching its Fusion service in June last year. Both BT and Orange have already launched their own FMC products, where a single mobile device is used to make cellular calls on the go or VoIP calls on a user's premises. [22 Nov 2006]
