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BT in demand for Siebel's on-demand
News BT said it will host the CRM service for small businesses through its Siebel-based Contact Central arm, which already offers web-based applications. BT and Siebel Systems have expanded their six-year partnership so the telco will be able to resell... [03 Dec 2003]
BT sets course for Wireless sell-off
News Speaking as he unveiled BT's third-quarter figures late this morning, Bonfield said: "We are mindful of the market, but we are still heading towards an IPO. He also revealed that BT has the go-ahead from the Inland Revenue to distribute 90 per cent... [08 Feb 2001]
BT sets sail for cheaper DSL
News ADSL from BT Wholesale currently costs £35 per month with an installation fee of £150, which compares unfavourably with modem cable access, which costs less for a broader range of services, including a bundle of TV channels. [24 Jul 2001]
BT names buddies for £10bn 21CN
News BT has chosen its preferred suppliers for a multi-billion pound upgrade of its UK infrastructure known as the 21st Century Network project (21CN). Paul Reynolds, BT Wholesale chief executive, said in a statement: "21CN is a key infrastructure that... [28 Apr 2005]
BT faces more flak for overpriced ADSL trials
News Meanwhile, ADSL trialists have continued to berate BT for announcing it will charge more for ADSL services from mid-November, even though it is cutting the speed of access. BT and the UK's telecoms regulator, Oftel are facing a barrage of criticism... [01 Nov 1999]
BT milks dairy deal for €7.4m
News BT has announced that it has signed a three-year deal with a Danish and Swedish dairy group, Arla Foods, for €7.4m to develop and manage the company's European data network. BT will oversee the group's VPN, which will initially cover 70 sites in... [18 Mar 2004]
BT leading the way for identity management
News Potentially that could see BT rolling out a single IAM solution to around 26 million customers as BT Global Services looks to resell the CA technology for its own customer base to offer, said Cartwright. [18 Nov 2005]
BT grants monthly rates for intranet service
News Alan Baldwin, product manager for BT Intranet, said in a statement: "The demand for hosted services is driven more and more by a need for applications to address immediate business challenges. BT's Intranet Services Division this week launched its... [05 Nov 1999]
BT to use radio for streaming media
News BT and Classic FM owner GWR are to team up to deliver nationwide multimedia to a new generation of mobile handsets. GWR has confirmed that it has entered into a conditional agreement with BT. No BT statement on the project was forthcoming. [30 Apr 2004]
BT unveils ADSL plans for business
News BT is set to roll out its ADSL services for businesses next week. Despite newswire reports that BT is to delay the implementation of services, a spokesman for OFTEL said the implementation was going ahead as planned. [28 Jun 2000]
BT DIY ADSL ready for launch
News BT Wholesale has announced the launch of its DIY ADSL service for 15 January 2002. The service has been plugged as a cheap option for consumers who can't afford the regular BT managed ADSL installations, yet analysts say the maximum saving is a... [18 Dec 2001]
BT 21CN chief heads for pastures new
News When Green accepted his role as chief executive of group strategy and operations following a company restructuring in April, he took on responsibility for building 21CN (21st Century Network), BT's next-generation network, which is scheduled for... [10 Oct 2007]
BT broadband plan slammed for ignoring rural folk
News BT has told people living in rural Britain that their only chance of receiving high-speed web access is to fork out for satellite broadband. A BT spokesman said: "We should not have a universal service obligation to supply ADSL to areas of Britain... [17 Apr 2002]
BT loses flagship contract for second time
News BT has failed in its bid to win back the lucrative deal to design and host the government's UK Online website. Stuart Hill, head of BT's government service Stepchange, told silicon.com last month that he had a "tiger team" working on the new bid. [15 Nov 2001]
BT gets green light for wireless LAN
News BT has got the go-ahead for its plans to deliver wireless internet access in coffee bars, motorway service stations and other public areas. BT is now campaigning to get the 5.2GHz frequency used by the higher-speed 802.11a standard made available... [11 Jun 2002]
