bt britain internet access adsl

BT wireless trials offer rural broadband hope

News BT's decision to launch this trial backs up what community groups have been saying for some time - that there is a strategic role for wireless in Broadband Britain," said Wilson. However, BT has already warned that the product will be more... [17 Dec 2003]

Where next for broadband Britain?

News That's the warning from Ian Fogg, research director at JupiterResearch Europe, who was speaking during a Westminster eForum debate on the future of broadband Britain. Another speaker - Andrew Heaney, director of strategy and regulation at The... [22 Nov 2007]

Government 'interested' in universal broadband

News Widening the scope of these universal service obligations to include broadband could force BT to speed up its ADSL rollout. Speaking on Thursday at Building Broadband Britain, a conference organised by the Broadband Stakeholder Group, Claire Durkin... [22 Nov 2002]

Wi-Fi Cloud could be silver lining for rural broadband

News Most of The Cloud's hot spots will use a DSL connection, in which case they will be situated in parts of Britain where BT has upgraded the local exchange. BT's ADSL network currently covers around two-thirds of the UK population. [24 Mar 2003]

ADSL trialists angered by BT pilot schemes

News When BT's ADSL trial began last year, it offered 2Mbps Internet access for £30 per month. Trial users of BT's ADSL service in London have reacted angrily to the telco's decision to add £20 to the subscription fee and cut the available bandwith to... [29 Oct 1999]

BT's broadband plans spark countryside revolt

News This week we have been inundated with responses to a story we ran on BT's refusal to roll out ADSL exchanges in large parts of rural Britain (http://www.silicon.com/a52754 ). I work for one of the University colleges in the centre of Cambridge and... [19 Apr 2002]

BT knocks back £8bn local loop bid

News The news will come as a further blow to consumers awaiting a 'broadband Britain' as the consortium had promised to invest £500m in rolling out high-speed internet access across the country. If successful in its bid, the consortium had planned to... [30 Jul 2001]

Trailblazing rural customers get their broadband

News Broadband is being rolled out to local residents and businesses in Todmorden, the first place in Britain to be added to BT's broadband network thanks to public interest. BT announced on Monday that the local exchange at Todmorden, Yorkshire, has... [12 Nov 2002]

BT widens broadband divide

News Today, BT has broadband-enabled more than 1,500 local telephone exchanges, enough to give access to ADSL to around 70 per cent of the population, or close to 18 million households. BT Wholesale announced earlier this week that it will begin a six... [28 Aug 2003]

Bulldog pursues BT in unbundled broadband market

News UK telco Bulldog Communications is making progress in its push to break BT's grasp on Britain's wholesale broadband market. Bulldog's SDSL services allow their Distribution Partners to differentiate themselves from other service providers... [20 Jan 2003]

Broadband madness on 1:25,000 scale

Comment Like the broadband orphans of Britain, Ballmer sits on the phone pleading in person for high-speed web access - all to no avail. We want to find the unluckiest broadband loser in Britain. But now we want to hear your examples of broadband madness... [25 Sep 2002]

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]

Midband falls short of early promises

News BT, which is aiming to reach 90 per cent coverage for ADSL, says Midband is an interim solution for people who want faster internet access but whose local exchange isn't yet ADSL enabled. The 128Kbps ISDN-based product will cost £35 per month... [01 May 2003]

Rural exchanges fail BT trigger test

News BT said this week that it cannot set achievable broadband trigger levels for 322 local telephone exchanges across rural Britain. BT explained on Thursday that at these 322 exchanges there just aren't enough people living in each area to justify... [17 Oct 2003]

The best of Reader Comments: The broadband backlash, lazy voters and Gates' Linux lashing

Comment Even tiny Swedish villages will receive high-speed internet under a programme to set up a nationwide broadband network.and even rural Belgium - so why are BT and Blair failing Britain? We clearly have it too easy in Britain. [11 May 2001]

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