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Sky offers 'secret', faster broadband to new customers

...out. Sky launched its other fibre-based packages, which use BT's fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) technology and offer up to 40Mbps downloads, on... Read more

26 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

BT racks up another 114 exchanges for fibre broadband

...of the premises gaining high-speed broadband as a result will get fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) connectivity. This leaves a copper connection between the... Read more

14 September, 2011 by David Meyer

Copper not dead for super-fast broadband, says BT

...up the slack. BT, which has been offering customers up to 40Mbps fibre-to-the-cabinet connections (FTTC), recently announced a 110Mbps service in October... Read more

11 November, 2011 by Ben Woods

Blocked ducts delay BT's rollout of FTTP

...completed by 2015. FTTP is a much more future-proofed technology than fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC), which uses existing copper connections between the street... Read more

25 May, 2011 by David Meyer

Fujitsu plans massive rural fibre-to-the-home network

...how many premises will be offered FTTH connectivity, as opposed to slower fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) technology. However, its reference to a "vast majority... Read more

13 April, 2011 by David Meyer

BT to give 41 market towns fibre broadband

...has already announced — will serve around 300,000 businesses and homes using fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) technology, the company said in a statement on... Read more

13 January, 2011 by Ben Woods

Superfast broadband: Fibre hubs to connect rural communities

...Broadband Future, published today, the government proposes putting a "digital hub" - aka fibre to the cabinet broadband, supporting download speeds of up to 40Mbps - in... Read more

6 December, 2010 by Natasha Lomas
Huawei shows off 4G, fibre and Android

Huawei shows off 4G, fibre and Android

...s homes and businesses start to get high-speed fixed broadband from fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) technology, this is the sort of equipment that... Read more

26 October, 2010 by David Meyer

First customer goes live on 100Mbps fibre trial

...speed offered to those not taking part in BT's FTTP and fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) trials is around 24Mbps. FTTC offers up to... Read more

21 July, 2010 by David Meyer

BT to revive brownfield fibre-to-the-premises trials

...the home or business, providing higher access speeds than those offered by fibre-to-the-cabinet, which stops short of customers' home, at the local... Read more

20 July, 2010 by Jack Clark
Fujitsu's fibre fund needs community input

Fujitsu's fibre fund needs community input

Even Fujitsu's millions earmarked for rural fibre will not be enough without local community broadband initiatives, says Malcolm Corbett Read more

19 April, 2011 by Malcolm Corbett

Government to subsidise fibre for rural communities

Culture secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a scheme to have fibre-based fast broadband made available to every community in the UK by 2015 Read more

6 December, 2010 by David Meyer

BT lines up 66 more towns for fibre rollout

...coming online this year. These exchanges will all be used to offer fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) connectivity, which maxes out at 40Mbps. However, BT... Read more

15 June, 2011 by David Meyer

BT to 'roughly double' fibre speeds in 2012

...BT is to greatly increase the speeds its customers will get through fibre-to-the-cabinet connectivity, the telco said on Thursday as it announced... Read more

12 May, 2011 by David Meyer

BT names four extra winners in Race to Infinity

Four more market towns have been named to receive fibre-to-the-cabinet broadband connections as winners of BT's Race to... Read more

3 February, 2011

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