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BT trials high-speed ADSL media service
News The content-oriented service will be based on ADSL (Asymmetric DSL), offering download speeds of 2Mbps - 35 times faster than 56Kbps dial-up modems. A trial user of BT's DSL-based services told Silicon.com that since starting to participate in the... [10 Dec 1998]
5 years ago... BT trials high-speed ADSL media service
News The content-oriented service will be based on ADSL (Asymmetric DSL), offering download speeds of 2Mbps - 35 times faster than 56Kbps dial-up modems. Five years ago ADSL services probably seemed like a great idea to BT - but there have probably been... [10 Dec 2003]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News He cited ADSL+ - coming next year, with top speeds of up to 24Mbps - and said speeds would still "satisfy a lot of apps". A is for ADSL D is for Dial-up B is for BT All-IP next generation networks (NGNs) are being rolled out in the UK - such as BT... [22 Nov 2007]
The Gadget Showdown: DSL v Cable
Comment The speed is noticeably better than dial-up when surfing the web, but not always as much as you'd hope, and seemingly less than ADSL connections I'd tried in California. BT's ADSL service - the market leader for home broadband access, for obvious... [08 Nov 2001]
Is the game up for ISDN?
Comment Simon Brooks, marketing manager for BT's Interactive services network trial in West London, said: "ADSL gives people a step in between ISDN and a virtual private network. The large proportion of the ADSL target market would be those that are using... [10 Nov 1998]
2010: UK dial-up's dying days
News A is for ADSL Dial-up internet connections will comprise just four per cent of all UK residential connections by 2010, uSwitch.com is predicting. And only around one million of those will be using dial-up to get online, it predicts. [26 Nov 2007]
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 ADSL product. Philip Jansen, managing director of the consumer division at... [23 Apr 2002]
'Broadband Hero' gets his fat pipe
News For just £27 per month users will receive broadband with speeds as high at 2Mbps downstream - 40 times faster than dial-up and four times faster than conventional ADSL. West Haddon and Winwick fall within the 10 per cent of the country which BT has... [03 Oct 2003]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News A is for ADSL D is for Dial-up Last year, BT Openreach said it was unsure there was demand for next-generation access. B is for BT Speaking on the subject of NGA investment, Richards seemed to imply the regulator would not put severe price... [07 Jul 2008]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News A is for ADSL Virgin described this as 'a significant speed advantage' over regular 8Mbps ADSL connections and said the free upgrade will roll out by region from late next month and be completed by late summer. [28 Jan 2008]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News A is for ADSL D is for Dial-up 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. A recent O2 Broadband survey found slow connection speeds top... [01 Feb 2008]
Devil's Advocate: Waking up to broadband
Comment One concern that held me back was that ADSL broadband is absolutely controlled by BT. And the cost of my dial-up access has been increased by the BT subscription for a second line, used purely for data purposes. [13 May 2003]
Pipex lays bandwidth woes at BT's door
News This compounds the problems of users experiencing a reduced level in their expected 512 Kbps connection speeds, as ADSL is a shared-capacity medium. Pipex has denied it has oversubscribed its ADSL service despite growing complaints from customers... [14 Mar 2002]
Broadband: King of the net connections
News A is for ADSL D is for Dial-up Unsurprisingly, dial-up connections are continuing to slide, comprising just 11.6 per cent of connections. B is for BT The regulator said it is working with industry and the Advertising Standards Authority to ensure... [22 Nov 2007]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News A is for ADSL D is for Dial-up BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation broadband service across the country to help join "the world super league for broadband speeds". [15 Jul 2008]
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