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News D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up D is for Dial-up Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) technology has all but swept away the old dial-up... [01 Nov 2006]
Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless The company, which delivers residential broadband services via its cable network, said customers on its 'L' tier package will get a free speed hike taking them from 4Mbps to 10Mbps. [28 Jan 2008]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News D is for Dial-up 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. C is for Cable & Wireless [06 Dec 2007]
Ofcom: Copper capable of high-speed broadband
News D is for Dial-up 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. [22 Aug 2008]
Telco packages overwhelm customers
News D is for Dial-up 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. [17 Nov 2006]
BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT 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... [22 Apr 2008]
BT hooks up first 21CN customers
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT BT has moved its first customers to its 21st Century Network (21CN) in the initial phase of the next-generation network's national rollout. Paul Reynolds, chief executive of BT Wholesale and... [28 Nov 2006]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver... [15 Jul 2008]
BT rings up more than a million VoIP customers
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT More than one million consumer customers have signed up for BT's VoIP service since June last year. A BT spokesman told silicon.com the reason for the rapid uptake is largely down to the launch... [10 Jan 2007]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless When it comes to connection speeds, cable broadband provider Virgin Media's planned 50Mbps rollout - set to be available to some nine million homes by the end of the year - is keeping it at the head of the... [01 Feb 2008]
Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT BT is upping its presence in Second Life with a trial of its free 'Avatalk' phone and texting service. Users will be able to use their avatars to access the service at red BT phone boxes at... [20 Mar 2008]
2010: UK dial-up's dying days
News Dial-up internet connections will comprise just four per cent of all UK residential connections by 2010, uSwitch.com is predicting. D is for Dial-up And only around one million of those will be using dial-up to get online, it predicts. [26 Nov 2007]
O2: A wannabe BT?
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT O2 has revealed plans that could see it lining up to compete with the likes of BT and NTL as it moves increasingly towards fixed-mobile convergence (FMC), broadband and various flavours of... [15 Nov 2006]
Cardiff poised to steal Swindon's fat pipe crown?
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT The Welsh capital was chosen by BT for initial tests of 21CN, with the first customers hooked up to the new network last month. Nearly three-fifths (59.8 per cent) of homes in the Wiltshire... [11 Dec 2006]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT 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. [22 Feb 2008]
