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BT (British Telecom): Service Makes The Difference
White Papers With the convergence of IT and telecoms, BT and HP are leading the way in forming strategic alliances to deliver services that customers and businesses need.
[December 13, 2007, 23:00]
BT Cellnet Taps FPI To Upgrade GPRS
White Papers As a network provider, British Telecom Cellnet is responsible for providing network infrastructure and services to customers who purchase subscriptions through service provider channels. British Telecom Cellnet planned an upgrade of the project to...
[March 11, 2005, 23:00]
Nortel To Offer Net Access Through Power Lines
News Telecommunications giant Northern Telecom (Nortel) and voice and data services company Norweb Communications, a division of British electricity, gas and telecom provider United Utilities, said that the technology uses a signalling scheme to...
[October 8, 1997, 14:46]
A Year Ago: Nortel To Offer Net Access Through Power Lines
News Telecommunications giant Northern Telecom (Nortel) and voice and data services company Norweb Communications, a division of British electricity, gas and telecom provider United Utilities, said that the technology uses a signalling scheme to...
[October 6, 1998, 6:37]
Manx Switches On First Super 3G
News The service, run by Manx Telecom — a subsidiary of soon-to-be-acquired telecoms giant O2 — follows months of trials on the island, which was chosen because it is a demographic microcosm of the British Isles, according to Tom Meageen, business...
[November 2, 2005, 15:25]
Study Touts Metro Ethernet Cost Savings
News PointEast Research, which conducted the survey, compiled results based on interviews and data provided by 36 European and North American carriers, including British Telecom, BellSouth, SBC Communications, France Telecom, and Time Warner Telecom.
[January 26, 2004, 13:00]
Super-3G Breaks Records - And The Bank
Leader Isolated by water and puffins, it's a nicely contained test bed for new ideas while its solitary mobile phone provider, Manx Telecom, has a monopoly that lets it try out ideas with little risk to its owner, O2.
[October 21, 2005, 14:25]
Oftel Unveils Controversial ADSL Plans
News The excitingly-titled "Access Network Facilities" is the first time the telecoms watchdog has issued concrete guidelines for allowing competitive access to British Telecom's (quote: BT) local copper wiring.
[August 1, 2000, 12:25]
GSM World Forum: Wireless Future Discussed
News The most pressing matter at hand is expected to be the impact of 3G licences, which since last spring have cost telcos such as British Telecommunications, Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom billions of pounds.
[February 19, 2001, 9:36]
E-envoy Calls For End To Broadband Deadlock
News We have a competitive narrowband market.but broadband is still quite expensive," Pinder said, speaking at the Networks Telecom trade show in Birmingham. Other news from Networks Telecom: Services are now available in the UK, but British...
[June 26, 2001, 15:55]
Scandinavia Shames UK In Broadband League
News The figures show that, while telecom companies claim that broadband is available to a large percentage of the population, the reality is that people aren't signing up for it in droves. Alki Manias, vice-president of NetValue, agreed that many...
[October 1, 2001, 17:19]
British Telecommunications' Subsidiary Syntegra Launches Managed Services To Plan, Implement And Operate RFID Systems For U.S. Companies
White Papers Syntegra, the systems-integration subsidiary of the U.K.s telecom incumbent, British Telecommunications Group, has launched its Auto-ID Managed Service in the United States. Syntegra believes its RFID managed services will give manufacturers and...
[July 1, 2004, 0:00]
VerticalNet, BT And ICG Form £140m Venture
News British Telecom (quote: BT.A)said Tuesday the joint venture with VerticalNet and Internet Capital Group will set up Internet business communities across Europe enabling companies to trade information and products.
[February 1, 2000, 14:34]
Dump "smileys" And Get Your Message Across With Vmail
News TaoTalk, from British voice technology specialist AshPool Telecom, is a free "v-mail" service for the UK that allows users to send and receive voice messages over the Net. The impact of email has been truly revolutionary but most people still find...
[September 9, 1999, 16:53]
Oftel Unbundling Guidelines Look Set For EC Clash
News However, Oftel's guidelines require British Telecom (quote: BT) to begin giving its competitors access to the local loop in January. The directive, issued in July, requires incumbent telecommunications companies -- former government monopolies such...
[August 1, 2000, 10:34]
2,000 Face Axe In Orange-Wanadoo Merger
News As part of what France Telecom calls its NExT (New Experience in Telecoms) strategy, Orange UK is becoming a mobile and broadband service and absorbing France Telecom's British broadband service, Wanadoo UK.
[May 5, 2006, 17:35]
Microsoft, Ericsson Plan Wireless Internet Venture
News Korea Telecom's Freetel unit and Deutsche Telekom's MobilNet unit are evaluating the software for current and future networks. Shares of British handheld-computer maker Psion (quote: PON), whose software is at core of the Symbian venture, plunged...
[December 8, 1999, 15:13]
Intel Profit Warning Hits Weak UK Markets
News Behind the free-fall of European tech and telecom shares are fears the double whammy of cheap currency and expensive oil could derail corporate profit growth, observers said. Vodafone Group (quote: VOD) weighed in with a fall of 2.3 percent, while...
[September 22, 2000, 10:32]
It's A Deal: Wanadoo Makes Freeserve Bid
News Both Italian ISP Tiscaliand British cable TV operator ntl -- itself part-owned by France Telecom -- were also rumoured to be interested in Freeserve during half a year of takeover speculation. Freeserve (quote: FRE) announced Wednesday it has...
[December 6, 2000, 10:20]
MSN Goes Free With BT Deal
News Microsoft's beleagured online service MSN has struck a deal with British Telecom (BT) to offer Internet access services free of charge. The model has changed away from access -- now its about e-commerce and Net services and access on any device.
[May 20, 1999, 8:00]
