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RSS telewest in newsUniversity ramps up network bandwidth for e-learning
News The university selected ntl:Telewest Business to replace its WAN with a high speed metro Ethernet VPN network, which connects its main building and central campus at Northampton Square in Clerkenwell to 10 remote sites, including Cass Business... [23 Jun 2008]
Government deal for 'best buy' telecoms suppliers
News Listed suppliers include Avaya, BT, Cable & Wireless, Computacenter, Easynet, Siemens, Telewest and Verizon Business. The government has set up a bulk-buying framework agreement with key telecoms and networking suppliers aimed at securing discounts... [02 Jan 2008]
Scottish council boosts network
News East Renfrewshire unitary council has awarded NTL: Telewest Business a £5m contract to supply a distributed Ethernet enterprise network. The council previously used an SDH-based star architecture network supplied by NTL but the first elements of... [18 Oct 2007]
Newspaper group rolls out IP network
News The network has been rolled out to 170 UK sites by NTL:Telewest Business which also provides full backup services. The Trinity Mirror newspaper group has completed the rollout of a new IP communications network to streamline its daily operations... [26 Jun 2007]
North London NHS workers get remote access
News The IT service provider for the areas, Camden and Islington ICT Shared Services, has been working on the project with NTL: Telewest Business for three years. The London Boroughs of Camden and Islington have rolled out a new network to connect 14... [21 Jun 2007]
Virgin Media picks C&W as LLU best mate
News Virgin Media - formerly known as NTL:Telewest and Virgin Mobile - has signed Cable & Wireless to supply its unbundled network. The four year deal will mean Virgin Media will be able to supply customers outside of its cable network with its quad... [18 May 2007]
Apologetic Virgin hammered by Sky switchers
News Telewest at least picked up their phone! Virgin Media has responded to the barrage of customer complaints it has received in recent weeks, claiming its performance has not been aided by its recent wrangling with BSkyB. [23 Mar 2007]
Virgin Media braced for increase in complaints
News Virgin Media is expecting an increase in customer complaints as formerly disenchanted customers of NTL:Telewest test the newly rebranded company and its claims about improved customer service. Jones said Virgin demanded higher standards of customer... [09 Mar 2007]
Heroes and villains of the web named
News Other winners on the night included NTL:Telewest - now Virgin Media - which scooped the best consumer ISP award. The Internet Service Providers Association (Ispa) has named and shamed the internet hero and villain of the year - the most eagerly... [16 Feb 2007]
Fat pipe switching: Easy does it
News MACs do not apply to NTL:Telewest, which recently rebranded as Virgin Media, or to wireless or satellite providers. Broadband users will find it easier to switch to a new ISP from today. Users nearing the end of their broadband contract can demand... [14 Feb 2007]
Only CIOs can put a stop to sloppy telecoms
News Nevertheless, the UK saw the launch of its first quad-play service yesterday, as Virgin Mobile, NTL and Telewest officially relaunched under the brand-name Virgin Media. CIOs must get themselves onto the board - or consign their companies to shabby... [09 Feb 2007]
Broadband availability still hitting UK Plc
News Other CMA Survey findings Best performer in fixed communications for overall quality: NTL:Telewest Best performing mobile network operator: Vodafone Best fixed-line performer for overall value for money: Verizon... [07 Feb 2007]
Virtual mobile companies: It's all about the voice
News The biggest and best known, Virgin Mobile, was bought by NTL:Telewest for £962m last year; Stelios' no-frills MVNO easyMobile shut up shop in November; and Disney shelved its plans for a kid-targeting operator. [17 Jan 2007]
Telcos: Is expansion the answer?
News Once a mere cableco, NTL is now a quad-play provider - offering data, video, fixed and mobile phone service - following its merger with Telewest. Telecoms players are taking a major risk when expanding services to counter declining revenues... [12 Jan 2007]
Aardman gets animated about its IT
News To cater for the company's increased data transfer requirements, its high-speed internet connection was increased from 4Mbps to 10Mbps around six months ago by NTL:Telewest. Aardman Animations is moving its IT and communications up a gear as it... [04 Jan 2007]
