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The A to Z of broadband

News H is for HSDPA H is for HSDPA H is for HSDPA H is for HSDPA H is for HSDPA H is for HSDPA However, 3 announced its rollout of an HSDPA network earlier this year with O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone already committed to rollouts of 3.5G.

Tags: broadband, adsl, hsdpa, bt

[01 Nov 2006]

Virgin touts free broadband speed upgrade

News H is for HSDPA 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.

Tags: broadband, speed, virgin, cable

[28 Jan 2008]

BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes

News H is for HSDPA 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.

Tags: jd power, broadband, isps, customer

[06 Dec 2007]

Telco packages overwhelm customers

News H is for HSDPA 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.

Tags: telcos, survey, ofcom, uk

[17 Nov 2006]

BT embraces NetSuite's on-demand software

News H is for HSDPA 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...

Tags: smes, saas, crm, bt

[22 Apr 2008]

BT hooks up first 21CN customers

News H is for HSDPA 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...

Tags: 21cn, wales, bt, customer

[28 Nov 2006]

BT rings up more than a million VoIP customers

News H is for HSDPA 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 June...

Tags: broadband, voip, bt

[10 Jan 2007]

Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever

News H is for HSDPA 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...

Tags: broadband, speed, fat pipes, connection

[01 Feb 2008]

'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this.

Tags: broadband, iplayer, youtube, isps

[17 Mar 2008]

Come an' Avatalk in Second Life, urges BT

News H is for HSDPA 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 five...

Tags: bt, trial, ip, sms

[20 Mar 2008]

2010: UK dial-up's dying days

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT BT has actually done a very, very good job in terms of getting very wide broadband availability," he told silicon.com. I is for In-flight Fogg added that some form of public sector or regulatory...

Tags: internet, broadband, dial-up, consumers

[26 Nov 2007]

O2: A wannabe BT?

News H is for HSDPA 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...

Tags: mobile tv, fmc, be, advertising

[15 Nov 2006]

3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth

News The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to stats from GSM/3G supplier association the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA).

Tags: mobile broadband, 3.5g, hsdpa

[07 Apr 2008]

Cardiff poised to steal Swindon's fat pipe crown?

News H is for HSDPA 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. I is for In-flight Nearly three-fifths (59.8 per cent) of homes in...

Tags: 21cn, swindon, bt broadband, broadband

[11 Dec 2006]

Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?

News H is for HSDPA 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.

Tags: broadband, fibre, ofcom, high speed

[22 Feb 2008]

Broadband summit: Speed is the key

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT Companies including BT - which has invested billions in overhauling its core network to an all-IP network known as the 21CN - and Virgin Media, which has announced plans to roll out an up to...

Tags: ofcom, broadband, ngn, economy

[27 Nov 2007]

Broadband wireless gets spectrum boost

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless 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.

Tags: wifi

[10 Nov 2006]

Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT I is for In-flight He said: "I think people agree why the internet is successful. The reason I resist using the term 'net neutrality' is that I don't think government intervention is the right...

Tags: web, web 2.0, isps, government

[21 Apr 2008]

Five weird ways to bridge the digital divide

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless 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.

Tags: broadband, satellite, wimax, spectrum

[06 Mar 2008]

Where next for broadband Britain?

News H is for HSDPA C is for Cable & Wireless B is for BT All-IP next generation networks (NGNs) are being rolled out in the UK - such as BT's 21CN - but NGNs do not solve the problem of legacy copper wiring at street level, from exchanges to cabinets...

Tags: ngn, nga, broadband, fibre

[22 Nov 2007]

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