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Broadband enters the DIY age
News Bruce Stanford, BT director of broadband, explained to the gathering of champagne-lubricated hacks that the "wires-only" product would succeed because it offered a cheaper and more flexible route to high-speed Internet access.
[January 16, 2002, 15:18]
Broadband Britain booms with two million home users
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. Oftel research shows that many broadband connections are people...
[May 22, 2003, 9:43]
BT urged to get broadband rollout moving again
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. Now that BT has managed to cut the cost of its broadband services...
[April 4, 2002, 14:48]
EC reforms aim to smooth path to fibre era
News The Commission hopes more efficient and consistent management of spectrum will boost wireless innovation and could achieve high-speed "broadband for all" internet access in Europe. The European Parliament has been debating EU telecoms reform...
[September 5, 2008, 12:11]
Vodafone to launch HSDPA
News It has been described as Super-3G or 3.5G, but Vodafone will brand it as "3G broadband". In the same way that we rolled out 3G, our 3G broadband coverage will be usage and customer-demand led," said a Vodafone spokesman.
[June 21, 2006, 10:55]
Intel promotes the wireless home network
News Consumers have also found that wireless networking makes high-speed Internet access more attractive since they can use it on portable devices -- something that may contribute to improving adoption rates of broadband in the United States.
[January 10, 2003, 7:36]
Facing the security risks of cable modems
News Broadband offers many benefits, but the widespread use of broadband access is not all good news. Obviously, broadband's high speed comes with some serious downsides. Broadband connectivity offers high-speed connectivity at seemingly low cost.
[July 8, 2002, 16:10]
Brokerage scheme to help close broadband divide
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. The more this demand is demonstrated, the further broadband will...
[February 25, 2003, 13:28]
BT Retail swallows Openworld, but rules out full merger
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. Openworld's broadband and narrowband Internet access, together...
[December 9, 2002, 15:06]
Microsoft and Qwest ink US DSL pact
News Microsoft and Qwest Communications International on Thursday teamed up to pursue a wider audience for their broadband offerings in the States. Check out ZDNet's Interactive Broadband Guide Under a five-year pact, Microsoft and Qwest will bring...
[April 26, 2001, 14:53]
BT pushes broadband goals through soccer competition
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. Can the silky footballing skills of boy band Blue generate...
[May 2, 2003, 16:51]
BT pulls the plug on Midband
News Midband provides a connection of up to 128kbps, compared to a standard BT broadband connection today of up to 2Mbps per second and standard dial-up speed of 56kbps. BT is canning Midband, a sub-broadband service it unveiled less than three years ago.
[September 6, 2005, 14:15]
Slow Broadband Dampens Business Edge
Blog As businesses we should be banging on the door of Government to create a national broadband strategy that anticipates the massive rise in demand for next generation access (NGA) to the Internet over the next 12 to 24 months.
[September 26, 2008, 14:03]
US companies abandon UK broadband schemes
News RSL said BT had a free ride to market new high-speed broadband Internet technology in the prime residential and business markets, because other service providers could only apply for space at the least populated exchanges.
[September 21, 2000, 8:32]
ISP sacrifices file-swapping for cheaper broadband
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. PlusNet claims that ADSL Home Surf is the best-value broadband...
[May 17, 2002, 17:27]
BT slashes hundreds of broadband trigger levels
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. This move will be widely welcomed and will play a vital role in...
[January 24, 2003, 11:35]
Firms denounce government broadband plans
News He is referring to the government's plan to offer £30m to regional development agencies to develop schemes for delivering broadband to areas which don't currently have access to the technology. Reaction to the government's broadband plans has been...
[February 15, 2001, 16:05]
BT's P2P throttling 'damages' ADSL's image
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies. BT admitted to its broadband customers last week that it was imposing traffic controls that would restrict access to some peer...
[October 18, 2001, 13:37]
Northern broadband provider hits financial rocks
News See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed access technologies, including a comprehensive guide to the best deals out there. Its target was to provide broadband and cable television services...
[May 7, 2002, 12:46]
BT's monopoly days are numbered
News BT's current rollout of ADSL is widely regarded as in a mess, and its own broadband provider BTopenworld last month apologised for persistent delays and problems with the service. Is broadband coming to your neighbourhood?
[December 5, 2000, 10:04]
