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News BT is not working in the interests of one of its biggest customers by launching its 21CN, according to Cable & Wireless' UK CEO Jim Marsh. According to Marsh, customers are pushing for a Cable & Wireless that's entirely free of BT.
[14 Sep 2006]
News BT is offering a helping hand to Cable & Wireless customers that have been told by the telco they have 90 days to find a new supplier. BT has set up a free hotline for "worried customers" of Cable & Wireless ditched by the telco earlier this year.
[09 Mar 2006]
News Cable & Wireless opened up a new assault on BT on Friday by purchasing Bulldog Communications for £18.6m. The purchase will enable us to develop our own broadband services, rather than just including products from BT Wholesale as part of our...
[28 May 2004]
News Cable & Wireless has snatched a massive £350m contract from under the nose of arch-rival BT to provide network services for CGNU, the UK's largest insurance house. Cable & Wireless provided telecoms for Norwich Union, while BT served CGU.
[19 Jul 2001]
News BT Wholesale deals with the other communication companies - such as Cable & Wireless - and runs BT's own networks. A competitor and critic of BT, Cable & Wireless is often regarded as the UK's 'second telco'.
[01 Nov 2006]
News The report, called The Politics of Bandwidth, was sponsored by Cable & Wireless, which has repeatedly called for BT's wholesale arm to be split from its retail operations. Back in February, Cable & Wireless told a parliamentary select...
[04 Nov 2002]
News Bulldog was itself taken over by Cable & Wireless in May 2004, after being one of the few companies to install its own equipment in BT's local exchanges — a process known as local loop unbundling (LLU).
[20 Jun 2005]
News For the most remote places, wireless could be the best way of bringing broadband to a local library or school if ADSL and cable aren't available. If these trials are a success, the service could then be used to bring broadband to remote areas where...
[17 Dec 2003]
News Large telcos such as Cable & Wireless and Energis buy BT's wholesale unmetered internet access product and resell it. Oftel's investigation stemmed originally from a complaint from Cable & Wireless, later backed by Energis, after BT continued to...
[21 Jul 2003]
News BT's 21CN is the best-known and largest example but Colt's NGN is due to go live next year; Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk NGN is a year old; and Cable & Wireless, Thus and BSkyB's Easynet are also joining in.
[27 Sep 2007]
News AT&T Wireless and AT&T Broadband, incorporating its cable television interests, will trade as independent stocks, while AT&T Consumer, its long-distance consumer operation, will be a tracking stock.
[25 Oct 2000]
News Centrica, already a C&W customer, will use Cable and Wireless Indirect Access Transit, which is designed to take calls away from the BT-run local loop at the earliest possible interconnect point. Cable and Wireless has won a £15m, three-year...
[24 Jul 2003]
News Cable & Wireless has extended an existing deal with Centrica, worth £15m, to route all non-area code phone calls made by customers of Centrica Telecommunications. Ian El-Mokadem, managing director of Centrica Telecommunications, said in a statement...
[01 Sep 2004]
News Among BIG's founder members are companies such as Cable & Wireless and Energis that buy the Datastream product. BIG is made up of Brightview, Cable & Wireless, Centrica, Energis, Freeserve and Tiscali.
[19 Nov 2003]
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]
News Cable&Wireless has launched an IP telephony product that it says will allow large and medium-sized companies to dramatically cut communication costs. Cable&Wireless IP Voice is designed to let firms combine their voice and data networks onto a...
[06 Jul 2004]
News Cable & Wireless Communications (C&WC) and Vodafone have jointly won a £17m telecoms contract with Scottish & Newcastle. We have a teaming agreement with Cable and Wireless, but we always make sure there's customer choice," she said.
[14 Jul 1999]
whitepaper Originally designed as a cable replacement technology for low-cost, effortless connection of electronic devices, BT does not provide real-time support for data packets. The paper addresses the possibility of real-time data communications on the...
[14 Sep 2005]
News Wireless broadband has been restored in the Berkshire village of Lambourn after a fault on a BT cable meant that services were unavailable for nearly a week. FDM Broadband, which offers wireless broadband services to a number of villages in rural...
[10 Dec 2003]
News The British Medical Association (BMA) is threatening to file a complaint with Oftel over the level of support offered by the BT and Cable & Wireless for NHSNet. He blames BT and Cable & Wireless, as they provide the telecoms infrastructure...
[04 May 1999]
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