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RSS bt cable dial cThe A to Z of broadband
News 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 internet access. Back in the day you'd be lucky to get 56Kbps out of a dial-up modem whereas now broadband services are... [01 Nov 2006]
C&WC gets head start in pay-as-you-surf race
News Kevin Gooding, C&WC head of product marketing, said: "We see ourselves with a family of Internet offerings, going beyond basic dial-up services. Cable & Wireless Communications (C&WC) has stolen a march on BT in its effort to attract first-time... [02 Sep 1998]
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 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]
Telco packages overwhelm customers
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless 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 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]
BT hooks up first 21CN customers
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless BT has moved its first customers to its 21st Century Network (21CN) in the initial phase of the next-generation network's national rollout. B is for BT The 21CN project is BT's plan to switch its copper... [28 Nov 2006]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. B is for BT 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 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 back in... [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 BT is upping its presence in Second Life with a trial of its free 'Avatalk' phone and texting service. B is for BT 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]
Phew! What a dial-up: UK tabloids take to the Net
News For BT and C&WC, money is made through driving dial-up calls to the ISP over their network. BT will provide the Internet backbone for the Sun's yet-to-be-named ISP (Internet service provider) service, while the Mirror is teaming up with Cable... [31 Jan 1999]
O2: A wannabe BT?
News D is for Dial-up C is for Cable & Wireless 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 telly and... [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]
