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BT broadband plan slammed for ignoring rural folk
News Among the critics is Bob Jones, UK telecoms entrepreneur, who said BT is creating a two-speed Britain with fast ADSL in the cities and satellite broadband in the countryside, which he said is inferior to ADSL in speed and general ability - not to... [17 Apr 2002]
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]
Rural broadband rollout hits roadblock
News BT launched the scheme in June this year, giving people whose local exchange isn't ADSL-enabled the chance to show BT that they want it upgraded. Yorkshire market town Knaresborough has fallen foul of BT's ADSL registration scheme after only a... [11 Nov 2002]
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]
BT shrugs off latest break-up speculation
News BT has rubbished the latest calls for it to be broken up to ensure it cannot dominate Broadband Britain through its ownership of the UK's local telephone network. Back in February, Cable & Wireless told a parliamentary select committee that... [04 Nov 2002]
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]
BT hits two million broadband subscribers
News BT confirmed on Friday that Britain's broadband boom is alive and well, by announcing that it has signed up its two-millionth ADSL customer. Over the next few years we will all have to continue to work hard to maintain this momentum, but I have no... [20 Feb 2004]
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 blamed for Wi-Fi go slow
News BT and the government must do more to boost the creation of high-speed wireless networks in the UK if Broadband Britain is ever to become a reality, according to a group of MPs. Wi-Fi groups aren't allowed to feed all their traffic down one ADSL... [26 Mar 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]
Oftel dismisses broadband pricing row
News There is a considerable gap between the cost of broadband from a major ISP, and from one of Britain's smaller operators - although comparisons can be difficult, with some ISPs also subsidising the cost of an ADSL modem. [19 Aug 2003]
Oftel throws out Freeserve's BT complaint
News BT is also understood to be unimpressed by the way the issue has dragged on, eating up time and resources that could have been better directed solving the problems of Broadband Britain. The telecommunications regulator said it still believes that... [24 Nov 2003]
BT playing its broadband hand
Comment Conventional wisdom has it that high prices and an intransigent BT are all that stands between the words 'Broadband' and 'Britain' being proudly used in the same sentence. But the some 200 service providers who resell BT's ADSL network have much to... [26 Feb 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]
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