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News From today, BT will begin upgrading a local exchange to ADSL as soon as enough local residents indicate that they want to get broadband. By cutting out the advance order process, BT says it will significantly cut the time it takes for ADSL to reach...
[17 Dec 2002]
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]
News BT has launched its first trials of high speed ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) technology in London. Last month, the UK telco launched BT Highway, which offers Internet connection over ISDN lines, however ADSL is significantly faster.
[15 Oct 1998]
News Questions have been raised about the potential impact of the SDSL on BT's high-end leased-line services but Mike Galvin, director of internet operations BT Retail, said that ADSL subscribers upgrading to SDSL was a more likely scenario.
[19 Jan 2004]
News DSL Max, known within BT as BT Max, offers the promise of faster upload speeds than standard ADSL, which could appeal to businesses who want to run bandwidth-hungry applications like VoIP and video streaming.
[31 Aug 2005]
News BT could finally begin rolling out high-speed ADSL (Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line) services to business and home users within two months, according to reports in the Financial Times. BT has come under pressure from businesses to speed up its...
[28 Jun 1999]
News Unlike ADSL, SDSL offers high speeds for both uploading and downloading. At this moment in time the market continues to evolve faster connectivity with Max DSL, ADSL 2+, LLU and WiMax, which all lend themselves to increasing download and upload...
[24 Aug 2005]
News BT Retail announced on Monday that it is engaging in the wholesale trials of 8Mbps ADSL services, but that these high speeds will only be made available to its own staff - cutting down the number available to actual consumers.
[09 Mar 2005]
News Five years ago ADSL services probably seemed like a great idea to BT - but there have probably been times since when the company wished it had kept quiet on the whole issue. The content-oriented service will be based on ADSL (Asymmetric DSL...
[10 Dec 2003]
News And, unlike the current ADSL network that BT uses, next-gen broadband can enable any number of sexy - and lucrative - applications including video-on-demand and web conferencing. Next-generation broadband technologies can promise connectivity of...
[08 Dec 2005]
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]
News BT Wholesale announced last month it is testing a 2Mbps ADSL service which is expected to become available to all UK ISPs in early 2005. Rowe has high hopes that the regulatory barriers to allowing Easynet to offer ADSL+2 at speeds of up to 18Mbps...
[13 Dec 2004]
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 B is for BT All-IP next generation networks (NGNs) are being rolled out in the UK - such as BT's 21CN - but NGNs...
[22 Nov 2007]
News The company revealed on Tuesday that it expects to hit its targets for its Primetime range - which was launched back in mid-December 2002 and is faster than BT Wholesale's consumer ADSL product. Unlike many broadband ISPs, which simply resell BT...
[12 Feb 2003]
News The consumer ADSL service offered by BT Wholesale and resold by ISPs is 512Kbps. BT is set to launch a 256Kbps internet access product later this year, but so far the telco has only described the forthcoming services as a "consumer ADSL service...
[09 Apr 2003]
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]
Comment But the some 200 service providers who resell BT's ADSL network have much to do. Providers will have to demonstrate the theoretical speeds of ADSL mean something in reality. Within hours of its commitment to halve the price of wholesale ADSL (as of...
[26 Feb 2002]
News Normal ISPs that operate an ADSL service won't be able to compete because they don't have the same support facilities as BT," he said. Using high-speed Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) access technology, the service will also incorporate...
[26 Apr 2000]
News Bill Cockburn, group managing director of BT, said: "I think businesses, large and small, will find there is terrific potential in ADSL technology. One of the principle advantages of ADSL is its always-on capability, billed as a fixed-monthly...
[30 Jul 1999]
News West Haddon and Winwick fall within the 10 per cent of the country which BT has said will never be ADSL-enabled but 'Broadband Hero' Sherman and a number of like-minded souls refused to take 'no' for an answer and set about finding a way to bring...
[03 Oct 2003]
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