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BT lays the path for universal broadband

Affordable broadband could soon be available almost everywhere, after BT moves to set thousands more ADSL trigger levels Read more

17 November, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Digital Britain report panned by Tories, experts

...Lord Carter's report over its recommendations for taxing broadband, providing 2Mbps universal coverage and tackling file-sharers Read more

17 June, 2009 by David Meyer

Europe sets state-aid rules for broadband rollouts

...is no private investment, a public-service network is needed to ensure universal coverage. The second is that aid must only be used to deploy... Read more

18 September, 2009 by David Meyer

ComScore stats show rapid UK video growth

...broadband access conditions and the viability of Lord Carter's proposed 2Mbps universal coverage baseline speed. Video will continue to be a key driver of... Read more

7 July, 2009

PM's spending plans may pave way for fibre rollout

...of the population" fibre within five years and "as near as possible universal coverage" within a decade. "I am determined the next Conservative government will... Read more

6 January, 2009 by Jo Best

Report maps out Britain's broadband future

...It is too early for the government to issue a policy of universal coverage for next-generation broadband." Pointing out that internet access will become... Read more

12 September, 2008 by David Meyer

BT: It's IP or bust

...though, insisted that the success of BT's ambitious project depends on universal coverage. "The business model for 21CN is quite clear... you have to... Read more

6 December, 2005 by Graeme Wearden

Going the extra mile for universal broadband

...similar tender process is being run in Scotland right now. Even with universal coverage, some people will live too far from their exchange for broadband... Read more

30 November, 2004 by Leader

Broadband unbundler targets public sector

...the UK market underscores the fact that while ADSL is approaching near-universal coverage, business broadband services are rather scarcer on the ground. Once it... Read more

30 July, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Wireless broadband firm takes aim at BT

...that they are targeting BT with Netvigator. BT is moving towards near-universal coverage with its ADSL service, but UK Broadband is confident that its... Read more

6 May, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

ISPA: Set trigger levels for all exchanges

...the remaining exchanges would bring some transparency to the problem of achieving universal coverage, and therefore provide a better understanding of the task that lies... Read more

29 October, 2003 by Munir Kotadia

Government denies ID card climbdown

...go ahead [with the entitlement card], and even if we do, the universal coverage would not be there for some years to come. That possibility... Read more

24 January, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

UK public embrace IT but shun tech hype

A new survey finds that many British households are happily buying new IT devices, but are often unimpressed by marketing razzmatazz Read more

24 July, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Tories promise 100Mbps broadband - with a little help from the BBC

...majority will be covered by the plans. "The aim is to achieve universal coverage [by 2017] but we realise that it may be difficult to... Read more

2 February, 2010 by Natasha Lomas

PM's 100,000 job plan to mean broadband spending spree?

...of the population" fibre within five years and "as near as possible universal coverage" within a decade. "I am determined the next Conservative government will... Read more

5 January, 2009 by Jo Best

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