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BT cuts see broadband prices fall
News Last week Richard Sweet, regulations manager at Thus, which resells BT's ADSL service called for the price to be cut further, to £20 per month, to enable them to compete with the cable... [02 Aug 2001]
Re:Viewing 2001: Broadband - how an industry nearly unbundled itself
News About 100,000 people have broadband via ADSL now, slightly more do so through cable modem services, prices have fallen slightly and choice has increased. We contrasted Telewest's blueyonder with... [21 Dec 2001]
BT hits a million broadband homes
News It estimated the split between ADSL and cable as being two to five in cable's favour. Of the one million connected households, half use BT as their ISP, with other ISPs... [09 Jun 2003]
Cable broadband nears the magic million
News BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen vowed last year that the telco would reach one million ADSL customers by the summer of 2003, and five million by 2006. It announced last week that it had a total of... [01 Apr 2003]
The Ovum View: DSL is taking off - but where's it going?
Comment For some time, broadband cable services have often been priced below similar ADSL services, which has impacted positively on take-up levels. After a poor start, the roll out of ADSL... [08 May 2002]
Wi-Fi Cloud could be silver lining for rural broadband
News Niall Murphy, technical director of The Cloud, told the Hardcore Wireless Event - a seminar organised by Digital Dales - last week that these Wi-Fi hot spots could be an effective way of bringing high-speed internet services to parts of... [24 Mar 2003]
BT: Forget broadband, here comes Midband
News Called "Midband", the product will provide a connection running at up to 128 kilobits per second (Kbps), and although it will not be a true always-on service like ADSL or cable broadband, it will offer... [19 Nov 2002]
Telewest takes on BT
News Telewest has begun a high-speed broadband trial that the company said is a direct challenge to BT's ADSL offering. The company claims its fat service outclasses BT's... [23 Apr 2002]
Project Nevis to take BT to new broadband highs?
News While mobile and hotspot operators have long talked about broadband over wireless - using technologies such as 3G and Wi-Fi - and some gamers already employ cable and ADSL connections for networked Xbox... [06 Apr 2005]
NTL gets into BT exchanges
News In the end, most opted for simply reselling BT's wholesale ADSL lines. Telecoms and cable television provider NTL will spend £65m on placing its equipment in BT... [21 Sep 2004]
Steady rise predicted for European ADSL services
News Germany emerged as the country most advanced with its DSL roll out, while Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK will have the most direct competition between ADSL and cable modem services. Despite ongoing... [02 Nov 1999]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless More than two-thirds of respondents said they receive services other than broadband from their ISP - such as home telephone, cable/satellite TV or... [06 Dec 2007]
Virgin goes head-to-head with BT over DSL
News With ADSL, the BT spokesman said it is available to buy through local loop unbundling and he added BT is currently getting orders for up to 2000 ADSL lines a week.... [30 Jul 2001]
Telewest turns its back on the local loop
News Major cable operator NTL has tried ADSL services over BT lines, but it too has decided to sell only over its own network. The operator, who controls a third of the UK... [11 Dec 2000]
Broadband Britain: From tortoise to hare?
News BT Wholesale, whose ADSL products are resold by around 200 internet service providers, is currently adding more new broadband connections than either NTL or Telewest individually. NTL, Telewest, and ISPs... [15 Nov 2002]
