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RSS bt click bBroadband summit: Speed is the key
News B is for BT Companies including BT - which has invested billions in overhauling its core network to an all-IP network known as the 21CN - and Virgin Media, which has announced plans to roll out an up to 50Mbps broadband service by the end of next... [27 Nov 2007]
Skype touts biz credentials
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. Another recent innovation is a Skype button which businesses can place on their websites to allow people to call them with the click of a button. [02 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News B is for BT Following BT's Tuesday announcement that it was to plough £1.5bn into a fibre-access rollout to 10 million homes, an O2 spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that O2 was "not going to move" until Ofcom changed the rules... [17 Jul 2008]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News B is for BT The analyst said the UK's telecoms landscape is set for "enormous change", with the rollout of BT's 21CN all-IP next-gen network this year. Click on the links below to find out more. Average broadband costs have dropped 36 per cent in... [01 Feb 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more. For smelly broadband… click to page 2 Click here to see photos of fibre-down-the-drains deployment. Power surge… click for page 3. Click here for the full Q&A [06 Mar 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News B is for BT Last year, BT Openreach said it was unsure there was demand for next-generation access. Speaking on the subject of NGA investment, Richards seemed to imply the regulator would not put severe price limitations on those companies, such as... [07 Jul 2008]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News B is for BT All-IP next generation networks (NGNs) are being rolled out in the UK - such as BT's 21CN - but NGNs do not solve the problem of legacy copper wiring at street level, from exchanges to cabinets and homes - an issue known as next... [22 Nov 2007]
Mobile broadband threatening fixed line?
News B is for BT Not least because UK households seeking to install or reconnect a landline can face a BT connection charge of almost £130. Click on the links below to find out more. But not everyone is happy with the dongle experience. [20 Aug 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News B is for BT At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this. Click on the links below to find out more. [17 Mar 2008]
Ofcom and ISPs kiss and MAC up
News B is for BT A BT spokesman told silicon.com that the company was fully behind the proposals. Click on the links below to find out more. The MAC is required by customers wanting to switch ISP, which they take over to their new provider. [13 Dec 2006]
Telco packages overwhelm customers
News B is for BT Ofcom has called for simplifying the process of switching providers and recently received support from BT for the cause. Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about broadband. [17 Nov 2006]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News Q&A: Bruce Schneier, CTO of BT Counterpane Schneier questioned the very existence of the security industry in his first interview and when silicon.com caught up with him again at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, Schneier went on to give his opinions... [13 Dec 2007]
Dodgy dealing all round
Comment That particular 'b' word has been used by many of our readers in conjunction with BT this week. As one open source developer in America told Wired: "If BT won the right to collect fees-per-click you'd have a ton of seriously pissed-off programmers... [14 Feb 2002]
Smaller ISPs: The secret to our success
News B is for BT The UK broadband market witnessed a lot of consolidation last year, including Thus grabbing two rivals in a £70m spending spree, BT snapping up PlusNet for £67m, and Pipex forking out £10m for Freedom2Surf, £12m for Bulldog and £24m for... [26 Jan 2007]
NHS network pilot to cut call costs
News B is for BT BT - which is running the £530m N3 project - claims NHS organisations will subsequently make substantial savings on communications by converging voice and data over a single network. Click on the links below to find out more. [06 Dec 2007]
