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News In the wake of Marconi's surprise failure to be selected as one of BT's first batch of suppliers for a £10bn upgrade of its UK infrastructure, and the news last month that it is to slash 800 jobs as a result of missing out on the business, which...
[13 Jun 2005]
News BT Retail is the customer-facing division of the telco, serving both business and residential customers, and is the prime channel to market for other BT businesses. Openreach, the youngest of the BT family, owns, maintains and develops the access...
[01 Nov 2006]
News B is for BT Ofcom has called for simplifying the process of switching providers and recently received support from BT for the cause. Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about broadband.
[17 Nov 2006]
News B is for BT A BT spokesman told silicon.com that the company was fully behind the proposals. Click on the links below to find out more. All broadband service providers will soon be required to provide migration authorisation codes (MACs) to...
[13 Dec 2006]
Comment However, with UK regulator Oftel instructing BT to bring forward to April access to its more popular urban exchanges and review its access charges, the path may finally become smoother. BT's rivals are ready to take the next step.
[30 Jan 2001]
News The ongoing row over software patents - as well as the role intellectual property rights (IPR) might eventually end up playing in China - surfaced again this week with telco BT seemingly ending up taking the middle ground between two names rarely...
[29 Nov 2005]
News Schneier questioned the very existence of the security industry in his first interview and when silicon.com caught up with him again at the RSA Conference Europe 2007, Schneier went on to give his opinions on the security of biometrics, how...
[13 Dec 2007]
News Freeserve is not feeling threatened by BT Retail's 'no frills' broadband offering due out this autumn because the product is overpriced, according to JP Morgan stockbrokers. She also noted that Freeserve's distribution agreement with high street...
[26 Apr 2002]
Leader BT announced earlier this week that it is trying out a new technology that blocks all sites with pornographic images of children from its internet customers. Could policies like BT's be used down the road as the basis for it or other ISPs blacking...
[09 Jun 2004]
News John Swingewood, former director of Internet and multimedia services at BT, is to head-up BSkyB's new media content and technologies division, in a move likely to shock his ex-employer. According to BT, the parting was amicable.
[12 Oct 1999]
News BT is talking convergence again - the telco has added a smart phone option to its consumer broadband package. BT says the package will enable web lovers to continue surfing and emailing outside the home.
[08 May 2008]
News BT said SDSL could appeal to businesses hosting websites or email services, using virtual private networks, transferring large files or offering music or video streaming. BT Business managing director, Craig Rowland, said in a statement: "Our role...
[19 Jan 2004]
News Clara.net revealed to silicon.com this week, that it intends to find properties near local exchanges in major UK cities, which will enable it to roll out 2Mbps synchronous DSL connections, without having to negotiate co-location deals with BT.
[27 Apr 2001]
News Mass fibre rollouts, however, look unlikely in the near future as BT has stated its desire to get the most out of its copper infrastructure. BT's forthcoming ADSL2+ tech will offer speed of up to 24Mbps, though the telco is also dabbling with fibre.
[28 Jan 2008]
News BT declined to comment on the findings. Behind Tiscali comes Virgin Media with a score of 660, then Sky (657), AOL (646), Orange (636), Pipex (634), TalkTalk (630) and then BT. B is for BT BT has come bottom of the eight major UK broadband...
[06 Dec 2007]
News 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. B is for BT Click on the links below to find out more.
[22 Feb 2008]
News Oil services company Aibel has agreed to outsource its global IT infrastructure to the BT HP Alliance in a contract worth more than £30m. A total of 29 Aibel employees, 28 of whom are based in Norway, will transfer to BT or HP as part of the deal.
[15 Nov 2007]
Comment But once again, eyes are turning to the telecoms regulator, this time to find out: why in the UK it took WorldCom nine months to negotiate network access using Friaco, BT's flat rate unmetered wholesale product (the final pricing of which is still...
[24 Aug 2000]
News BT profits continue to slide http://www.silicon.com/a46039 Although Blair didn't point the finger at any one company or set of individuals his comments will hit home in the corridors of power at companies such as BT and Marconi.
[19 Oct 2001]
News More than 99 per cent of homes and businesses are now able to access broadband, according to BT.actnow project director Nigel Ashcroft said the region needs to develop an IT strategy that can allow Cornwall to become the "silicon peninsula" of the...
[14 Sep 2006]
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