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BT to block premium rate dial-up scammers
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... [29 Jun 2004]
The A to Z of broadband
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... [01 Nov 2006]
The Gadget Showdown: DSL v Cable
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... [08 Nov 2001]
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... [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... [06 Dec 2007]
Telewest trumps BT with unmetered offer
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... [14 Dec 1999]
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... [22 Aug 2008]
BT calls for tighter controls on Telewest and NTL
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... [18 Sep 2003]
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]
Telecoms campaigner criticises ISP but blames Oftel
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... [19 Feb 1999]
5 years ago... Telecoms campaigner criticises ISP but blames Oftel
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 Feb 2004]
Money-grabbing BT 'profiting' from cybercrime investigations
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]
UK broadband gets broader and Telewest's DIY offering
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... [27 Jan 2003]
5 years ago… Oftel slams Cable & Wireless on billing U-turn
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... [03 Sep 2004]
ClaraCall offers 40 per cent off Net access
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... [18 Feb 1999]
