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News Cable customers have a different network, and carrier pre-select operators will have to make their own decisions,” said a BT spokesperson. BT announced on Tuesday that it is taking action to try and stop customers running up huge bills caused by...
[29 Jun 2004]
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]
Comment The speed is noticeably better than dial-up when surfing the web, but not always as much as you'd hope, and seemingly less than ADSL connections I'd tried in California. I also achieved feats unimaginable on a dial-up, like simultaneously...
[08 Nov 2001]
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]
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]
News The service is standard narrow-band dial-up cable access, and will be formally launched for use on Valentine's Day 2000. Telewest has unveiled what it claims is the first unmetered access to the Internet over cable, at prices significantly below...
[14 Dec 1999]
News At the Carriers World Europe conference in London, BT's chief executive Ben Verwaayen said that broadband is "completely different" from dial-up and shouldn't face the same restrictions. It is beyond me why three million cable telephone customers...
[18 Sep 2003]
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]
News ClaraCall, launched this week by ClaraNet, claims it can offer discounts of up to 40 per cent on BT standard local call charges, and so offer its customers far cheaper dial-up access to the Internet. The Campaign for Unmetered Telecommunications...
[19 Feb 1999]
News ClaraCall, launched this week by ClaraNet, claims it can offer discounts of up to 40 per cent on BT standard local call charges, and so offer its customers far cheaper dial-up access to the Internet. 19.02.99: The Campaign for Unmetered...
[19 Feb 2004]
News Neil Barrett, technical director at security consultancy IRM, said: "Almost all illicit activity on the internet starts with a telephone call somewhere to a dial-up account which ends up with an operator.
[08 Mar 2001]
News Oftel DG David Edmonds also said consumers still benefit from "good deals on unmetered dial-up access". Separate research has shown broadband adoption growing at these rates while narrowband dial-up levels remain almost static.
[27 Jan 2003]
News Residential cable company Videotron had offered its customers free local phone calls, prompting many subscribers to use the service to dial their ISPs. The idea is that such pricing would allow greater use of dial-up ISPs for internet access.
[03 Sep 2004]
News A lot of the feedback we have from users is that their monthly subscription charge is minimal by comparison to the amount they are being charged by BT for dial-up access. Internet users in the UK are today being offered an alternative to the free...
[18 Feb 1999]
News Ironically 29-year-old Wall was jailed for VAT fraud from one of his companies, JAK Productions UK Ltd, rather than the dodgy deal he sold RedHotAnt subscribers, who shelled out £30 for what they were told would be a year's worth of free dial-up...
[15 Jul 2002]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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