broadband britain in comment and analysis
Leader: Broadband Britain - not there yet
Leader The group claims BT still has a 90 per cent "stranglehold" on the non-cable wholesale broadband market despite regulator Ofcom's intervention and that there needs to be a level playing field to ensure... [29 Nov 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Blow to Broadband Britain, Orange's sales slide and CIOs' new optimism
Comment Britain has already been through a debacle of this nature once or twice over the past couple of years. The first signs of instability in the broadband market appeared this week with the collapse of the... [01 Nov 2002]
Broadband Britain: Don't just sit there waiting for it
Comment Fed up of not having broadband out in the sticks? His job, albeit a voluntary role, is to co-ordinate the disgruntled broadband have-nots in his local area, West Haddon in Northants. One person, stomping... [29 Oct 2002]
A BT boon for 'broadband Britain'
Comment Their costs for broadband cable modem-based services are generally cheaper. BT has cut the cost of installing ADSL in the UK. Well done. It's a move anyone interested in ebusiness and the internet should welcome. [18 Sep 2001]
The Battle of Broadband Britain drags on
Comment You could be forgiven for thinking we've witnessed a lull in the fighting in the UK's broadband access war. We hope that Redstone survives, even if the 'telecom' bit is being amputated in a change of name to reflect a... [27 Jun 2001]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.08.03
Round-Up However, the final chunk of the vote was taken up by readers who believe "People in rural Britain should move to the cities if they want broadband" which was favoured by 7.9 per cent of the nearly 2,500... [15 Aug 2003]
Broadband madness on 1:25,000 scale
Comment Like the broadband orphans of Britain, Ballmer sits on the phone pleading in person for high-speed web access - all to no avail. We want to find the unluckiest broadband loser in... [25 Sep 2002]
Analysis: Think tanks fill up on broadband
Comment Most reports are focused on the consumer sphere, though the Adam Smith Institute's 'Broadband Britain - Finding A Way Forward' concerns itself more with regulation and industry structure. The iSociety... [13 Apr 2004]
So long and thanks for all the stalling
Comment Both he and Bonfield had come under intense pressure following the debacle surrounding the unbundling of the local loop and the failure to make Britain broadband. Vallance once described BT as a... [27 Apr 2001]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.06.08
Round-Up It's all looking a bit bleak for Ofcom's brave vision of a division-less broadband Britain. Being a bit grumpy about piffling affairs is what makes Britain great. Day by day, the things... [06 Jun 2008]
The best of Reader Comments: The broadband backlash, lazy voters and Gates' Linux lashing
Comment Even tiny Swedish villages will receive high-speed internet under a programme to set up a nationwide broadband network.and even rural Belgium - so why are BT and Blair failing Britain? We clearly have it... [11 May 2001]
The Weekly Round-Up: 08.08.03
Round-Up We've put together a 20 second survey to find out what you, our all-important readers, make of the state of Broadband Britain. Somebody without broadband internet access this week was... [08 Aug 2003]
Leader: Why are we so unhappy with fat pipes?
Leader Since the millennium, the progress of broadband Britain has been astounding - speeds are up, coverage is nigh on 100 per cent and prices are most definitely down - led by the emergence of 'free'... [28 Feb 2007]
Why unbundled broadband was never a goer
Comment Local loop unbundling, (LLU), once a key part of the blueprint for broadband Britain, has been largely written off for providing business customers with a niche product. Today is the day unbundled... [24 Sep 2001]
BT playing its broadband hand
Comment Conventional wisdom has it that high prices and an intransigent BT are all that stands between the words 'Broadband' and 'Britain' being proudly used in the same sentence. Belated it may be but BT's... [26 Feb 2002]
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