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News Troubled telecoms giant Cable & Wireless is cutting 3,500 jobs from its loss-making global division, which provides website hosting and telecoms services for companies worldwide, and which accounts for more than... [13 Nov 2002]
Cable & Wireless: The mySAP Supplier Relationship Management Application Helps Global Telecom Drive Purchasing Efficiency, Compliance, Savings
White Paper Cable & Wireless is a global telecommunications provider that is leveraging the functionalities of the mySAP Supplier Relationship Management (mySAP SRM) application to: Download this case study to read more about mySAP... [13 Dec 2007]
Cable companies wary of Oftel decision
News Cable operators are receiving Oftel's move towards carrier pre-selection (CPS) with some caution. It discourages the build-up of the local loop by the cable companies and Ionica, for example. A... [24 Jul 1998]
Cable & Wireless Communications to offer interactive services
News Cable and Wireless Communications (C&WC) has announced it will offer a raft of interactive services following the launch of digital cable television next year. The UK's largest cable... [19 Aug 1998]
Cable & Wireless invests $500m in European ISPs
News Cable & Wireless (C&W) has outlined its determination to focus on the business market with the $500m acquisition of ten European ISPs. Although this doesn't necessarily affect the quality of service, if... [13 Jan 2000]
Cable and Wireless buys Guernsey Telecom
News Cash-rich telco Cable and Wireless has added Guernsey Telecom to its portfolio of island telecoms businesses. Cable and Wireless paid £22.5m in cash for the company, which was formerly owned by the... [10 May 2002]
Cable firms set to clean up with bundled services
News BT and BSkyB could lose out to cable operators providing converged telecoms and television services, according to a JD Power and Associates report. The market research group found that one in ten UK households already... [07 Jul 1998]
Cable & Wireless Global Marine plans global seabed database
News Cable & Wireless Global Marine is secretly working on an integrated database for the world's underwater cable industry, Silicon.com can exclusively reveal. A source close to the situation said... [13 Nov 1998]
Cable companies hold crisis talks
News The world's experts in global networks will meet in London today to discuss how traditional cable companies can prevent the tidal wave of deregulation crushing their businesses. Senior executives from Alcatel and... [25 Oct 1998]
Cable Management Practices for Active Ethernet Architectures
White Paper While there can be additional costs associated with this architecture, typically the labor cost for physically burying a 24-fiber outside plant (OSP) cable or an 864-fiber OSP cable in the ground is... [02 Apr 2009]
Cable firms map audience behaviour with digital set-tops
News Cable TV viewers in the US will soon be giving more than just monthly subscriptions to their cable companies, as new set-top boxes are sold which can tell exactly what a viewer has been watching.... [19 Apr 1999]
Leader: Cable marriage - look on the bright side
Leader And its cable TV platforms have lagged behind BSkyB for some time, which is rather embarrassing given that Murdoch's satellite venture only effectively distributes in one direction. And, as is seen across the world with... [03 Oct 2005]
Cable & Wireless pulls the police force together
News Cable & Wireless has won an exclusive contract to provide the Police Information Technology Organisation (PITO) with an intranet which will enable police forces nationwide to communicate online with each other. [10 Sep 1999]
Cable bosses admit room for improvement
News The heads of the UK's big three cable operators were talking up the future of their industry yesterday, emphasising the growing importance of the Internet. However, when questioned about customer service levels, all... [20 Oct 1998]
Cable and Wireless aiming for £700m Energis buy?
News Cable and Wireless is once again the subject of consolidation speculation - although this time, the telco looks ready to buy rather than be bought. Cable and Wireless will be able to strengthen its... [18 Jul 2005]
