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RSS isp uk broadbandBT trials long-range broadband tech in Scotland
News Customers keen for the service will need to sign up with an ISP and will then wait for a BT engineer to install a service-specific front plate or correct internal wiring. Peter Jackson, marketing coordinator at ISP PlusNet, said: "At Milton Keynes... [18 Jun 2004]
Xbox Live to go online with BTopenworld
News In theory, an Xbox user with an existing home broadband account - either with BTopenworld or another ISP - could connect their console to their PC, but BTopenworld believes this is a more complicated option. [25 Sep 2002]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: The UK's a broadband leader. Really?
Comment Apart from the asymmetry that typically sees 512Kbps downstream (from ISP to the customer) and 128 to 256Kbps upstream (from customer to ISP), there is the small matter of sharing. The government's target is for the UK to have the most extensive... [17 Oct 2005]
Upwardly Mobile: The operators' new clothes
Comment The company is shimmying towards a repositioning that has already seen it take on broadband provisioning by buying high-speed ISP Be. we want when we pay our ISP. Turning O2 into a 'triple' or 'quad' player - selling fixed line, mobile phone and... [03 Dec 2006]
NTL-Telewest: What does it mean for your business?
News Despite the creation of the UK's biggest ISP, JupiterResearch's Fogg believes the move won't necessarily put the merged NTL-Telewest ahead of DSL. By merging into a much more significant retail ISP, it doesn't mean they will hold on to that. [03 Oct 2005]
Dear silicon.com... ID cards, Auntie's iPlayer, generation web 2.0, robot wars
Comment If an ISP does not want its customers to access content then it will eventually die. Bandwidth costs little to maintain, ISP's who use some of those monthly fees to keep increasing bandwith will win, those that dont won't. [16 Aug 2007]
PlusNet buys Metronet for £1.7m
News UK ISP PlusNet has bought fellow ISP Parbin for £1.7m. The move is proof the UK broadband market is in a consolidation phase. Parbin, which trades as Metronet, has some 16,000 broadband customers. PlusNet will now offer those customers a wider... [28 Nov 2005]
BSkyB confirms £211m offer for Easynet
News It's thought BSkyB may look to turn Easynet into more of a consumer, rather than business, ISP, opening up the potential for BSkyB and Easynet to cross-sell broadband access and video on demand or triple play services to each others' customers. [21 Oct 2005]
22Mbps broadband goes nationwide
News UK Online has become the first ISP in the UK to roll out its ADSL2+ network nationally, promising speeds of up to 22Mbps. ISP Be was the first to launch 24Mbps using ADSL earlier this year, although only within the London area. [09 Nov 2005]
Re:Viewing 2006: The year in mobile and wireless
News BT pulled a reverse Sky move, adding pay-TV to its service line-up while O2 is starting to look a little more like BT after buying ISP Be, among other manoeuvres. Over the past 12 months the mobile market has seen some notable departures, including... [15 Dec 2006]
Broadband roll-out plans 'irrelevant', says ISP
News But Steve Rawlinson, chief technical officer at ISP Clara.net, said the whole issue is about money and claimed the government will have to inject a lot of cash to capture the interest of service providers. [08 May 2001]
BT Retail Internet Operations
White Paper BT Retail Internet Operations delivers BT's broadband and narrowband ISP services to more than 1.7 million business and consumer customers in the UK through 'www.btopenworld.com'. The system was performing sub-optimally, with key business processes... [27 Nov 2007]
How a Leading Innovative ISP Was Able to Secure the Benefits of Telefónica Wholesale ADSL Services With No Hassle Migration
White Paper As a fast moving and determined ISP, V Two One instantly recognized the potential benefits to their cost base and services of this development. V Two One, one of the UK's Top 50 ISPs, has to be constantly offering it's broadband subscribers... [03 Jul 2008]
UK broadband market hits new speed highs
News While Scottish users can now expect some 10Mbps, one ISP is touting an even higher speed for UK users. ISP Be announced this morning the unveiling of its first commercial offering at that speed. Broadband speeds are set to reach new highs with the... [26 Sep 2005]
NTL:Telewest to shed kingpin fat-pipe crown?
News A report released by Point Topic on Tuesday, covering UK ISP market share through Q2 2006, found the cable provider's ability to keep adding broadband subscribers has been hampered by geographic limitations. [12 Sep 2006]
