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JP Rangaswami
AS Profile Previously the CIO of an investment bank, JP Rangaswami is now MD of innovation and strategy at BT Design, the telco's group IT design and delivery unit, which works with BT Operate to bring software products to... [07 Oct 2008]
Ex-BT CEO to head up Alcatel-Lucent
News At BT, he led the telco's push into the broadband market and transformation from old-school telco to 'new wave' services company, as well as championing its 21st Century Network (21CN)... [02 Sep 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News The BT spokesperson said in an email the Ribbit acquisition would help BT "leapfrog competition and gain a strategic advantage in the Silicon Valley 'telco 2.0' platform race, which includes Google Android and Apple's... [30 Jul 2008]
Nationwide hands network reins to BT
News The contract will see Nationwide's voice and data network infrastructure and existing third-party network contracts transferred to the telco. Nationwide Building Society has signed a seven-year £160m deal with BT to... [30 Jun 2008]
BT CEO Ben Verwaayen to step down
News BT's CEO Ben Verwaayen is to step down as CEO on 31 May 2008 after more than six years at the telco where he championed its push into broadband and helped it dodge regulator Ofcom's axe. Verwaayen was also instrumental... [08 Apr 2008]
BT 21CN chief heads for pastures new
News The telco announced that Andy Green will leave to become chief executive of services specialist LogicaCMG on 1 January, 2008. The upgrade to BT 21CN was previously scheduled for completion by 2010 but... [10 Oct 2007]
21CN boss quits BT
News The chief executive behind BT's £10bn national network has resigned. Dr Paul Reynolds, one of the key business leaders behind the network, 21CN, will leave BT in September. He is to become the chief executive of Telecom... [28 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet: FTTx
Cheat Sheet Last time silicon.com caught up with BT about FTTx, the incumbent said that its investment in its 21CN has scuppered chances of a fibre deployment and at present, the economics of rollout just don't add up, although the... [11 May 2007]
BT: 'Web services are our future'
News BT has announced a major internal reorganisation aimed at making it easier for the company to develop and roll out web-based services. Two new business units have been formed in the reorganisation. BT Design will be responsible for... [24 Apr 2007]
BT goes Latin with Comsat buy
News François Barrault, president of BT International, said the acquisition will help the telco expand its 21CN offerings internationally and "significantly enhances BT's position in the increasingly... [20 Apr 2007]
21CN knocks BT home fibre chances
News Rogers added that while the industry continued to debate the merits of a switch to fibre, the telco has no plans to change its stance in the next couple of years. And a slight speed bump won't be the only change BT's... [12 Apr 2007]
Nortel joins BT's 21CN gang
News BT is the first telco to be making the switch to an all-IP network, which it expects to be finished by 2011 at a cost of around £10bn. Nortel has become the latest vendor on BT's books for supplying 21CN... [16 Jan 2007]
BT to sell 21CN knowledge to rival telcos
News Speaking today in Hong Kong, BT's head of wholesale Paul Reynolds claimed the telco is 18 months ahead of any rivals in creating an all-IP network. BT has officially taken the wraps off BT Global Venture, the next... [06 Dec 2006]
BT's 21CN: A rush job?
News BT's delayed £10bn network upgrade should have taken a full decade to install, according to one of the telco's top executives. This is the first time the telco has admitted the programme should have... [23 Nov 2006]
BT scouts scour the globe for innovative tech
News The telco has developed a 'scouting' process with staff deployed around the world to search for clever pieces of new tech to use in its products. BT has hit on a novel way of sourcing technology to support its... [16 Nov 2006]
