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BT wireless trials offer rural broadband hope
News If these trials are a success, the service could then be used to bring broadband to remote areas where ADSL and cable networks don't reach, and to those who live more than 6km from their local exchange. [17 Dec 2003]
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 the UK... [24 Mar 2003]
'Comical' BT in broadband row with NTL
News According to NTL and Telewest, this shows that cable is playing a fundamental role in the creation of Broadband Britain. They claim that, when given a choice between cable broadband and ADSL, three in four people are choosing cable. [01 May 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. Reaching a combined total of million broadband users would give both firms a fillip, especially... [01 Apr 2003]
Broadband Britain suffers from urban unavailability
News Companies out in the sticks aren't the only ones whose businesses are threatened because they can't get ADSL or cable, the British Chamber of Commerce has warned. Many more businesses would have upgraded to ADSL or cable, though, if they had the... [02 Sep 2003]
NTL signs up customer number one million
News But given the dramatic improvement of BT's performance in this area, with initiatives such as its registration scheme for areas without access to its ADSL service, it's questionable whether the cable operators can claim the same influence over... [04 Mar 2004]
Broadband Britain teetering on brink of three million users
News BT also gave an upbeat assessment of the progress that has been made in building Broadband Britain over the last couple of years. Appearing before the committee late in the afternoon, BT chief executive Ben Verwaayen told the committee that by last... [13 Nov 2003]
Wireless - still the UK government's big broadband chance?
News Currently, around one-third of households can't access either BT's ADSL network or the cable networks of NTL and Telewest - and it is likely that around 10 per cent will never be offered affordable wired broadband. [26 Nov 2002]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News 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 year, joined... [27 Nov 2007]
Broadband Britain: It's war
News It seems incredible that they have ignored the fact there are more than one and a half million cable subscribers," said a BT spokesman, adding that there are "literally dozens" of ISPs reselling its own ADSL services. [26 Mar 2004]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News BT CEO Ian Livingston said broadband is now an essential part of customers' lives and the plans mark the "beginning of a new chapter in Britain's broadband story". A is for ADSL C is for Cable & Wireless [15 Jul 2008]
Lower broadband prices ahead, says govt
News The obvious way for ADSL prices to fall further would be if wholesale prices were cut again by BT - a move that could even jolt the cable companies into lowering their own costs. The cost of ADSL has effectively halved since the start of 2002, when... [15 Dec 2003]
BTopenworld slams users for being 'too British' on DSL
News BTopenworld has lashed back at critics, claiming the slow adoption of broadband in the UK is nothing to do with ADSL availability. Green said many users are being "too British" and talking down the health of Broadband Britain. [29 Oct 2001]
Don't paper over cracks in the digital nation
Comment Looking at the headline in The Guardian this week and you'd be forgiven for thinking something momentous has happened to Broadband Britain today: 'Fears of digital divide groundless as online access soars in rural areas', it proclaims. [23 May 2008]
Roll up, roll up, get your broadband spectrum here
News The government, though, is hopeful that this auction is a way of making high-speed data connections to rural areas, and other places where ADSL and cable broadband is not available. These licences will let companies offer fixed wireless access... [10 Jan 2003]
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