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The Big Interview: Sir Terry Matthews
News However, he's most unimpressed that BT has been forced to push back the completion of the project by a year to 2011. He is more critical of BT and its ambitious 21st Century Network (21CN) project. CN is BT's attempt to rip out decades of legacy...
[November 21, 2006, 9:48]
Agenda set for rural broadband push
News Coverage, though, is still a major problem, with many millions of homes and businesses unable to connect to BT's ADSL network or to the cable networks of NTL or Telewest. The keynote speech will be delivered by Professor Peter Cochrane, chief...
[June 6, 2003, 15:20]
Wi-Fi to arrive at UK's railway stations
News BT has already announced ambitious plans for Wi-Fi in the UK. It is trialling several hot spots ahead of a commercial launch of its BT Openzone service, due in August. There has been concern that BT would effectively monopolise the UK's Wi-Fi...
[July 16, 2002, 10:35]
UK gets more Wi-Fi hot spots as T-Mobile expands Starbucks deal
News The prices of both significantly undercut some of the rates offered by BT and Megabeam, Britain's leading commercial Wi-Fi operators. A 24-hour subscription to BT Openzone costs £15 and a one-month unlimited subscription costs £85 -- or £42.50 if...
[March 6, 2003, 13:41]
The Internet Service Provider is dead. Long live the Internet!
Leader For the economics to work it's got to unbundle BT's exchanges, and BT will do everything it can within the rules to slow the Carphone Warehouse bandwagon down. Cable & Wireless is hoping to enjoy more luck by focusing on local-loop unbundling, and...
[June 9, 2006, 14:35]
C&W claims big VoIP savings
News BT's 21st Century network project, which will see its network upgraded to support IP, will mean that some consumers will be using VoIP by 2006. C&W's James claimed that the 21st Century initiative is more about BT cutting internal costs rather than...
[July 5, 2004, 16:50]
NTL targets broadband blackspot with wireless
News In addition, TPON (Telecommunications over Passive Optical Network) fibre has been used to connect outlying estates to BT's telephone exchanges, some of which are situated in the small villages that preceded the construction of Milton Keynes.
[March 4, 2004, 16:10]
News Schmooze: Microsoft wins case, goes back to being evil
News On this side of the pond, we have our own monopoly, BT, which seems intent on blocking technological progress for as long as possible, with particular attention to broadband and unbundling the local loop.
[June 29, 2001, 16:49]
DTL-X For Series 60 Bluetooth Developers
Downloads DTL-X does not include a firmware loader, and so cannot be used with these adapters.Incompatible adapters include: Allnet ALL1570 Belkin F8T001 D-Link DWB-120M D-Link DBT-120 (Rev A1/A2) freeControl GlobalLink IOGEAR GBU301 / GBU302 Keyspan BT-2A...
[September 9, 2003, 8:00]
Should Vodafone buy BT?
News I think they should buy BT — this gives them a platform for future growth. We know that BT is a candidate for private equity and Vodafone needs a fixed voice and data strategy. Earlier this month, BT's shares rose by five percent in one day as a...
[March 13, 2006, 15:55]
Rupert Goodwins' 3GSM Barcelona Diary
Blog They've got the BT IP DAB TV phone. TTP is another Cambridge company: they've done the software engineering on the Windows Smartphone that BT is launching today. There are plenty of prototype phones from the BT Movio trial, but no sign of the new one.
[February 17, 2006, 16:50]
UK shrugs off American broadband troubles
News BT's network upgrade doesn't provide consumers with static IP addresses, which are vital for running applications such as a Web site. BT broadband marketing manager, Chris Simmons, pointed out that although ADSL is an "always-on" connection, "there...
[March 20, 2000, 8:42]
2001: Where's the money?
News BT will continue to connect new customers to ADSL, the broadband system that runs on standard telephone lines, working through its enormous backlog. In July competing telcos will no longer have to depend on BT to provide unmetered and ADSL services...
[December 26, 2000, 6:13]
Behind the scenes at Cisco Networkers
Blog In December, Cisco signed up BT as a TelePresence reseller, and BT was the carrier network of choice when Cisco demonstrated how TelePresence could work across the internet with other vendors' equipment.
[January 21, 2008, 14:46]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog That's about a hundred quid from every economically active person in the country, and that's just BT's yearly profits. Meanwhile, BT's finance director Robert Brace says of ADSL "We think rollout is just around the corner, but we haven't pressed...
[May 21, 1999, 16:28]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News That's about a hundred quid from every economically active person in the country, and that's just BT's yearly profits. Meanwhile, BT's finance director Robert Brace says of ADSL "We think rollout is just around the corner, but we haven't pressed...
[May 21, 1999, 15:28]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog BT Wireless (that's Cellnet)? And talking of uncertain telecomms commerce, the big restructure is afoot at BT. Will paying off this debt so eviscerate BT that it won't have anything left for the future?
[May 11, 2001, 16:00]
BT-MCI merger will create world's second largest telecoms group
News The deal comes eight months after BT's unsuccessful March negotiations with Cable & Wireless. BT this morning announced it has entered a $20 billion merger agreement with MCI the US's second largest telecoms group.
[November 4, 1996, 11:26]
News Roundup: BT must face up to its debt problem
News Proposals for selling off BT Wireless are looking less promising following the disastrous float of Orange and its recent property selloff has not made much of a dent in the debt wallet. BT is facing crunch time.
[March 21, 2001, 11:22]
BT launches unified comms system for SMEs
News BT has launched a Cisco-based unified communications package for small to medium-sized businesses. According to a statement released by BT on Wednesday, the platform can be deployed alongside existing BT Business services such as IT Manager and...
[January 23, 2008, 13:49]
