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The A to Z of broadband
News In the late 1980s, SuperJanet was born: a fibre optic high-speed IP sibling to rehost Janet, proposed to address speed concerns. F is for Fibre F is for Fibre Columnist Peter Cochrane is a fan of fibres but switching all of the existing copper... [01 Nov 2006]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News BT's forthcoming ADSL2+ tech will offer speed of up to 24Mbps, though the telco is also dabbling with fibre. A planned BT fibre deployment at Ebbsfleet, Kent, will offer speed of up to 100Mbps on a mixed development including 10,000 homes. [28 Jan 2008]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News When laying fibre from an exchange to a cabinet, BT may prefer to cable up the nearest cabinets - referred to as the 'best is first' scenario - as this would be cheapest, the report states. BT has already begun a 21st-century upgrade to its network... [22 Aug 2008]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News F is for Fibre But other companies are also looking at boosting the UK's fat pipes by laying fibre cabling in sewers - which could realise connection speeds of up to 100Mbps. C is for Cable & Wireless [01 Feb 2008]
Broadband wireless gets spectrum boost
News The links could potentially be used as alternatives to fibre-optic cable, with possible data speeds ranging from 1Gbps to 10Gbps over distances of one to two kilometres. F is for Fibre C is for Cable & Wireless [10 Nov 2006]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News A BT spokesman told silicon.com these barriers include a universal service obligation to put copper wire into new homes, something which is high cost but which fibre takes away the need for. The plans aim to give 10 million UK homes fibre access by... [15 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News Following BT's Tuesday announcement that it was to plough £1.5bn into a fibre-access rollout to 10 million homes, an O2 spokesperson told silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk that O2 was "not going to move" until Ofcom changed the rules to ensure a... [17 Jul 2008]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News Tiscali CEO, Mary Turner, recently told silicon.com fibre to the cabinet - aka backhaul - needs to be "commercialised" as BT is not currently obliged by Ofcom to resell it. It is also sniffing around fibre. [22 Feb 2008]
Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide
News This method sees fibre cable - for really high-speed broadband - laid in existing sewage ducts, a cheaper and faster way of hooking people up than digging up streets where legacy copper wiring lives. A few years back, UK-based company SkyLinc was... [06 Mar 2008]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News F is for Fibre C is for Cable & Wireless More than two-thirds of respondents said they receive services other than broadband from their ISP - such as home telephone, cable/satellite TV or mobile phone. [06 Dec 2007]
Home broadband gives kids better GCSE results
News F is for Fibre C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The latest UK internet access report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed a clear link between education and online households. [28 Aug 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News F is for Fibre Although the backbone of the UK's broadband infrastructure is being upgraded to fibre, the current impasse over the provision of fibre access - or next-generation access (NGA) - to homes and businesses is preventing such speeds from... [07 Jul 2008]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News F is for Fibre Without investment to improve broadband infrastructure - such as fibre to the home and fibre to the cabinet - Fogg said the danger is "the next big thing on the internet may not work in the UK". [22 Nov 2007]
Telco packages overwhelm customers
News F is for Fibre Given the huge range of services available, from phone line and broadband to cable television and mobile phone, consumers find it difficult to choose which would best meet their needs. C is for Cable & Wireless [17 Nov 2006]
BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software
News F is for Fibre C is for Cable & Wireless BT and NetSuite have joined forces to bring web-based on-demand software to the telco's 1.6 million business customers. BT is offering NetSuite's business management applications and will soon provide... [22 Apr 2008]
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