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Ntl prepares to launch business broadband strategy
News Ntl goes head to head with BT as it kicks off a national ad campaign to promote its business arm and gears up to launch its business broadband strategy. We are making a big announcement about business broadband in the next couple of weeks," says a...
[April 5, 2001, 16:30]
ISPs unveil business broadband savings
News Businesses can look forward to saving up to £700 per year on their broadband connection, as Internet service providers react to last week's wholesale price cuts. For Eclipse Internet customers, this will mean a reduction of over 40 percent in their...
[April 7, 2003, 16:12]
PlusNet accuses broadband rivals of misleading customers
News A senior PlusNet executive has hit out at those in the broadband industry who advertise free or unlimited connectivity, including partner Tiscali. PlusNet's share price has also taken a battering — losing about three-quarters of its value — since...
[September 1, 2006, 9:55]
Apple Broadband Tuner
Downloads The Broadband Tuner allows you to take full advantage of very high speed FiOS based Internet connections that have a high latency. The installer tweaks some system parameters. There is an optional uninstaller that can be used to restore the...
[November 28, 2005, 7:00]
Optical Fibers Pave the Way to Faster Broadband Access
White Papers The broadband market is already global in scale, and it is expected that it will explode in the near future. As a leading supplier of broadband access networks, Alcatel has been driving forward the standardization and development of passive optical...
[October 11, 2005, 3:00]
BT lays the path for universal broadband
News BT announced on Monday that it has set trigger levels for thousands more local exchanges, a move that makes universal broadband coverage within Britain more achievable. By giving trigger levels to an additional 2,300 exchanges, BT says it is...
[November 17, 2003, 10:10]
Supporting Quality of Service in Broadband Access Networks
White Papers This paper describes how Alcatel sees QoS being deployed in broadband fixed and wireless access networks to meet service requirements. New real-time and streaming services require guaranteed throughputs, low delay and low jitter to ensure an...
[October 11, 2005, 3:00]
Tories hit out over broadband speeds
Talkback Calling 128Kb/s "broadband" is ridiculous. My laptop's dial-up modem generally connects at 115,200b/s which is only about 10% slower. I think the lower limit should be 500Kb/s. I now use a 576Kb/s link and note the difference!
[January 29, 2004, 18:37]
100Mbps broadband a reality by 2007
Talkback I recently Moved house and was looking around for a different broadband provider, in my old place i used BT, They are good but abit expensive at £29.99 for 2Mbps, I choose Telewest and ordered the service (24.99), during the on-line subscription...
[October 12, 2005, 16:01]
PSTN Modernization in a Broadband Access Network
White Papers Operators are focusing their investment on broadband networks capable of offering services that generate new revenues and differentiate them from their competition (e.g. New access networks must enable new and legacy voice services, reduce the cost...
[October 11, 2005, 3:00]
No price cut planned for BT Broadband
News BT Broadband, the "no-frills" high-speed Internet access package sold by BT Retail, will not be dropping in price in response to last week's ADSL price cuts. We are not cutting the price of BT Broadband at the moment because that we feel it is good...
[April 8, 2003, 17:03]
Discovery Channel tunes in to broadband content
Talkback They have video at different speeds that caters for a variety of broadband connections so the quality is good!
[February 12, 2004, 16:21]
News Burst: Gates urges fast roll-out of broadband
News Gates told delegates broadband services are core to Microsoft's plans to provide software for PCs, televisions, telephones and other devices. He stressed that Microsoft has no intention of becoming a telecommunications company or cable operator.
[October 13, 1999, 15:15]
Competitive Potential of WiMAX in the Broadband Access Market: A Techno-Economic Analysis
White Papers WiMAX radio networks have been proposed as an alternative technology to provide services for the fixed broadband access market, currently dominated by DSL and cable modem systems. In this paper, the economic feasibility of WiMAX network deployments...
[November 10, 2005, 0:00]
Metered broadband back on the menu?
News The sticky issue of metered broadband services has resurfaced, with a government official saying that file-swappers should pay extra to cover the strain they put on communications networks. He suggested that many broadband users primarily want an...
[November 17, 2003, 13:40]
BT launches broadband, but delays persist
News It will have to compete with Telewest, which is offering cable broadband services, and recently cut the cost of its blueyonder service to £33 per month. Go to Rupert Goodwins 'Broadband technology roundup at AnchorDesk UK.
[August 29, 2000, 7:11]
T-Mobile, Virgin broadband ads fall foul of watchdog
News The Advertising Standards Authority has taken issue with claims that mobile broadband is interchangeable with its fixed-line, 'home' equivalent. The Advertising Standards Authority's (ASA's) adjudication follows a complaint from a member of the...
[October 17, 2008, 11:32]
BT satellite broadband gets cool reception
Talkback I live in a hamlet of four house all of which used to be a farm, so very close.one house can get broadband one house cannot, two of us can get it intermittantly, I would love someone to explain this as at present am only on internet access as I...
[March 20, 2006, 14:46]
Freeserve's broadband complaint bites the dust
Talkback What is the situation re broadband pricing to its competitors in its own country? Freeserve is owned by Wanadoo, as subsidiary of France Telecom.
[December 22, 2003, 13:17]
The pub's the hub for community broadband
News A wireless broadband service launched this month is attempting to use a combination of village pubs and mesh networking to close Britain’s broadband divide. It can also act as the hub for a wireless community-wide broadband service," said Baker.
[April 6, 2004, 16:05]
