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C&W plays next generation game
News In a recent interview with silicon.com, C&W's UK CEO, Jim Marsh, criticised BT's rollout strategy. BT recently announced the first switchers to its own all-IP network, the 21CN. The IP network will now be put at the disposal of C&W's corporate... [12 Oct 2006]
The A to Z of broadband
News On a separate and non-BT note there's also the next generation of the internet - which has the catchy name internet protocol version 6 (IPv6). Sadly, it's now goodbye Goonhilly as the satellite service is to be shifted to BT's other station in... [01 Nov 2006]
BT hooks up first 21CN customers
News BT has moved its first customers to its 21st Century Network (21CN) in the initial phase of the next-generation network's national rollout. Paul Reynolds, chief executive of BT Wholesale and board sponsor of the 21CN programme, said that the rest... [28 Nov 2006]
BT plans £1.5bn fat pipe upgrade
News BT is planning to spend £1.5bn on significantly upgrading its broadband network to support next generation super-fast internet. BT says the planned investment is part of its strategy to deliver next generation broadband service across the country... [15 Jul 2008]
UK business lacking high fibre diet
News Last year, BT Openreach said it was unsure there was demand for next-generation access. B is for BT Speaking on the subject of NGA investment, Richards seemed to imply the regulator would not put severe price limitations on those companies, such as... [07 Jul 2008]
Where next for broadband Britain?
News All-IP next generation networks (NGNs) are being rolled out in the UK - such as BT's 21CN - but NGNs do not solve the problem of legacy copper wiring at street level, from exchanges to cabinets and homes - an issue known as next generation access... [22 Nov 2007]
Energis to build £40m secure government broadband network
News Energis beat off competition from 24 other companies, including BT and C&W, after the contract was put out to tender by the commercial procurement arm of the Office of Government Commerce last year. My observation it has been winning these deals... [13 Aug 2003]
Broadband summit: Speed is the key
News Companies including BT - which has invested billions in overhauling its core network to an all-IP network known as the 21CN - and Virgin Media, which has announced plans to roll out an up to 50Mbps broadband service by the end of next year, joined... [27 Nov 2007]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News B is for BT 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. N is for Next generation [22 Feb 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News B is for BT BT told silicon.com the full launch of iPlayer hasn't had any impact on the service its customers receive. Although BT wouldn't say whether it employs traffic shaping, the telco said it manages its network to "ensure the best experience... [28 Jan 2008]
C&W snatches Energis for £674m
News Francesco Caio, C&W's chief executive, said the takeover would help his firm offer next-generation telecoms services to businesses and compete better with BT. BT is committed to building its 21st Century Network (21CN), which will support a wide... [16 Aug 2005]
Is a bitter Marconi bitching about BT's chances?
News Evans' view is that, even if BT does pull it off, it could find that a smaller UK rival - perhaps Cable&Wireless (C&W) - has moved to IP first. C&W looks as likely a candidate as any to race BT in the push for IP. [13 Jun 2005]
Wireless spectrum and convergence top Ofcom's hit list
News B is for BT Encouraging competition and investment with next generation comms networks is also an objective. N is for Next generation Providing more spectrum for wireless gadgets and increasing competition in the converging fixed line, broadband... [12 Dec 2006]
Broadband Britain cheaper and faster than ever
News The analyst said the UK's telecoms landscape is set for "enormous change", with the rollout of BT's 21CN all-IP next-gen network this year. B is for BT N is for Next generation C is for Cable & Wireless [01 Feb 2008]
Ofcom: Mobile broadband driving interest in fibre
News B is for BT Speaking at a conference hosted by UK trade association for technology, Intellect, Ofcom chief executive, Ed Richards, said mobile broadband's rapid rise in popularity could help encourage fixed line operators to invest in next... [04 Jul 2008]
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