bt for cable & wireless
C&W CEO: BT is working against its customers
News According to Marsh, customers are pushing for a Cable & Wireless that's entirely free of BT. BT is not working in the interests of one of its biggest customers by launching its 21CN, according to Cable & Wireless' UK CEO Jim Marsh. [14 Sep 2006]
BT loses out to C&W in CGNU merger
News Cable & Wireless has snatched a massive £350m contract from under the nose of arch-rival BT to provide network services for CGNU, the UK's largest insurance house. Cable & Wireless provided telecoms for Norwich Union, while BT served CGU. [19 Jul 2001]
C&W buys Bulldog to snap at BT
News Cable & Wireless opened up a new assault on BT on Friday by purchasing Bulldog Communications for £18.6m. The purchase will enable us to develop our own broadband services, rather than just including products from BT Wholesale as part of our... [28 May 2004]
The A to Z of broadband
News A competitor and critic of BT, Cable & Wireless is often regarded as the UK's 'second telco'. BT Wholesale deals with the other communication companies - such as Cable & Wireless - and runs BT's own networks. [01 Nov 2006]
BT shrugs off latest break-up speculation
News The report, called The Politics of Bandwidth, was sponsored by Cable & Wireless, which has repeatedly called for BT's wholesale arm to be split from its retail operations. Back in February, Cable & Wireless told a parliamentary select... [04 Nov 2002]
BT wireless trials offer rural broadband hope
News For the most remote places, wireless could be the best way of bringing broadband to a local library or school if ADSL and cable aren't available. If these trials are a success, the service could then be used to bring broadband to remote areas where... [17 Dec 2003]
France Telecom to swallow up Cable & Wireless?
News Bulldog was itself taken over by Cable & Wireless in May 2004, after being one of the few companies to install its own equipment in BT's local exchanges — a process known as local loop unbundling (LLU). [20 Jun 2005]
Ofcom consults on next generation access
News BT's 21CN is the best-known and largest example but Colt's NGN is due to go live next year; Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk NGN is a year old; and Cable & Wireless, Thus and BSkyB's Easynet are also joining in. [27 Sep 2007]
Internet access prices unlikely to fall, despite Oftel action
News Oftel's investigation stemmed originally from a complaint from Cable & Wireless, later backed by Energis, after BT continued to charge for call routing and management measures that had been needed when the unmetered access service was set up but... [21 Jul 2003]
Wi-Fi Cloud could be silver lining for rural broadband
News In places where DSL and cable broadband isn't available, Inspired Broadcast Networks will use leased lines or even satellite - and it is at these locations where there is the greatest need for innovative wireless solutions. [24 Mar 2003]
Broadband worth an extra hour's work a week to economy
News Among BIG's founder members are companies such as Cable & Wireless and Energis that buy the Datastream product. BIG is made up of Brightview, Cable & Wireless, Centrica, Energis, Freeserve and Tiscali. [19 Nov 2003]
C&W picks up £15m Centrica contract
News Centrica, already a C&W customer, will use Cable and Wireless Indirect Access Transit, which is designed to take calls away from the BT-run local loop at the earliest possible interconnect point. Cable and Wireless has won a £15m, three-year... [24 Jul 2003]
UK sees first VoIP network for business
News Cable&Wireless IP Voice is designed to let firms combine their voice and data networks onto a single infrastructure rather than running a separate PBX-based network for voice calls. Cable&Wireless has launched an IP telephony product that it says... [06 Jul 2004]
Vodafone and C&WC team up for brewery deal
News Cable & Wireless Communications (C&WC) and Vodafone have jointly won a £17m telecoms contract with Scottish & Newcastle. We have a teaming agreement with Cable and Wireless, but we always make sure there's customer choice," she said. [14 Jul 1999]
Blame BT for service problems, says Bulldog
News An ongoing row over customer service complaints at Bulldog took a twist on Friday, when parent company Cable & Wireless blamed BT for some of the problems. However, in the area of provisioning in particular, the level of service remains... [26 Jul 2005]
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