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News Companies such as The Cloud are rolling out citywide wireless networks, while a number of local authorities are working with BT on the telco's Wireless Cities programme. Readers were asked whether they are worried about... [24 May 2007]
BT makes phone bills simpler for you and SME
News BT has responded to criticism that its phone bills are too complicated by providing SMEs with a revised charging system. It claims it can make calculating the cost of phone calls for SMEs easier with its new package,... [04 Apr 2002]
AT&T takes stock of merger options
News AT&T has also been involved in discussions with BT regarding a possible merger. C Michael Armstrong, chairman of AT&T, favours the proposed amalgamation with BT, according to the... [08 Sep 2000]
Marks & Spencer plumps for VoIP
News BT, C&W's main rival in the VoIP space, has started replacing a number of legacy voice and data networks with a single IP-based infrastructure. Marks and Spencer (M&S) is planning to shift to a VoIP... [19 May 2005]
Government, mismanagement and the telco: A market in disarray
Comment Oftel also thundered that if BT didn't conform to the timetable without a reasonable excuse it would use its powers to force them to comply. So could it be that Oftel's July 2001 timetable agreement with... [02 Oct 2000]
Sprint guns for the premier league with SLAs
News For services such as IP VPNs between sites around the world, there is a generally accepted top tier of vendors that includes Equant and Infonet and normally AT&T, BT, C&W and MCI in some people’s eyes. [14 Oct 2003]
BT favourite to win NHS broadband contract
News BT, Cable & Wireless and EDS have been shortlisted for the 'N3' national broadband network - a key component of the £2.3bn NHS IT modernisation plan. The three companies were shortlisted from a long-list of eight initial... [10 Sep 2003]
AT&T wins Swiss airline IP contract
News AT&T competes with companies such as BT, C&W, Equant, Infonet, MCI and Sprint in offering IP VPN services globally. Swiss, the Swissair successor airline, is to pay AT&T $2.4m over three years to connect... [26 Aug 2004]
MCI sells US Net business to C&W
News BT has still not reached that. MCI has sold its entire US Internet business to Cable & Wireless (C&W) for $1.75bn (£1.1bn), giving the UK-based telco 250,000 consumer customers and 60,000 business... [16 Jul 1998]
3G licence auction ends as NTL calls it a day
News Vodafone won Licence B, the most valuable - due to its higher capacity - an existing operator was allowed to bid for, after a tricky tussle with BT. The auction for third-generation (3G) mobile phone licences in the UK... [27 Apr 2000]
Kerching! Ofcom flogs more spectrum
News BT was the fourth largest bidder, splashing out £183,000 on two lots of 32GHz spectrum. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth C is for The... [22 Feb 2008]
Telecom 99 - the final analysis
Comment But Telecom will continue - nearly everyone there and some of this year's high-profile absentees (BT, IBM and Orange) are already making plans - but what form will the event take? This year's Telecom show in Geneva... [15 Oct 1999]
Users and providers warming to IP VPNs
News Global network operators such as AT&T, BT/Infonet, C&W, Equant, MCI, NTT and Sprint - all regularly in the news with IP VPN contract wins - will see strong demand as organisations typically migrate their... [21 Dec 2004]
Equant zips up YKK network
News Equant competes in a market for global IP networks that also includes AT&T, BT/Infonet, C&W, NTT and Sprint. YKK has extended its relationship with Equant, signing a $1.2m contract for managed firewall... [03 May 2005]
Why is IP flavour of the month?
Comment Now the world's leading international carriers - companies such as AT&T, BT, C&W, Equant and Infonet - see the benefits in pushing IP. Over the years business people have heard about various technologies... [19 Aug 2003]
