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Five Years Ago: BT Internet Introduces £4.70 Pcm Access
News The service doesn't include the four additional e-mail addresses or 2.5Mb of Web space bundled into the BT Internet Plan Unlimited service. BT Internet said prices will be reviewed in July 1997. First published 25 March, 1997
[March 20, 2002, 6:01]
BT Internet Intro's £4.70 Pcm Access
News The service doesn't include the four additional e-mail addresses or 2.5Mb of Web space bundled into the BT Internet Plan Unlimited service. BT Internet said prices will be reviewed in July 1997. Plan 180 offers hourly fee access with the first...
[March 25, 1997, 15:44]
BT Internet Joins The Unmetered Access Party
News BT Internet is jumping on the unmetered bandwagon offering customers evening and weekend surfing for a £9.99 monthly fee it announced Tuesday. Managing director of BT Internet, Ben Andradi, believes it will encourage new surfers as well as keeping...
[February 29, 2000, 15:39]
BT Offers Internet Voice Calls
News Making a phone call will never be the same again according to British Telecommunications (quote: BT) which acknowledged that telephone calls are shifting from their traditional home on the telephone network to the Internet as it rolled out its...
[November 8, 2000, 15:27]
BT Retail Internet Operations
White Papers BT Retail Internet Operations delivers BT's broadband and narrowband ISP services to more than 1.7 million business and consumer customers in the UK through 'www.btopenworld.com'. BT Retail Internet Operations turned to VERITAS Software.
[November 27, 2007, 23:00]
BT Forms Internet Division
News BT stressed its commitment to the Internet Tuesday with the formation of a dedicated e-business division. The announcement comes amid speculation BT is to float the Internet parts of its business and calls from MPs of all parties for a split up of...
[November 16, 1999, 14:31]
BT To Fight Internet Access Price Cuts
News Attempts by Oftel to push down the wholesale cost of unmetered Internet access will be opposed by BT, which has accused the regulator of relying on out-of-date information. This product is sold by BT to rival telcos such as Energis and Worldcom.
[February 20, 2002, 12:24]
Exclusive: BT To Launch Direct Internet Access
News According to BT, the service will work on a pay-as-you-go principle which is designed to "grow the Internet". Customers will pay a penny-a-minute additional charge on BT's standard local call rate and if customers use BT's discount schemes further...
[June 10, 1998, 0:00]
BT: No Danger Of Mass Internet Outage In UK
News The UK is unlikely ever to suffer the kind of internet service disruption recently experienced in the Middle East and India on Wednesday, according to BT. We do have pretty substantial resilience," said a BT spokesperson.
[January 31, 2008, 16:18]
BT Plans Internet Registrar Business
News BT will become one of only a handful of telecoms companies providing or planning to provide domain name registrar services. BT was not immediately able to comment. The latest list of successful applications issued by the Internet's governing body...
[March 9, 2001, 7:08]
'Watchdog' Barks At BTopenworld Tactics
News The BBC consumer affairs programme Watchdog is investigating allegations that BT has booted thousands of "heavy" Internet users off its unmetered service. BT Internet Anytime offers its subscribers unlimited Internet access for £14.99 a month...
[September 24, 2001, 11:53]
Free Phone Calls From BT -- If You Pay
News According to the BT Internet web site today, "From midnight on Friday June 4, BT Internet will be offering weekend access using an 0800 number for Plan Unlimited customers". BT will be making a new Windows dialling program available on its website...
[June 1, 1999, 17:17]
Richard Barry: 'IT's Like This...'
News BT, one of the largest, most powerful organisations in the UK, says it's trying to grow the Internet by offering a plan that looks great: it's cheap - according to industry analyst Inteco it could work out cheaper for nearly 40 percent of the UK's...
[June 16, 1998, 14:47]
BT To Test Low-cost Satellite Broadband
News BT is planning to trial a satellite-based service that will give rural computer users Internet access at speeds many times faster than by dial-up, though only half the speed of an ADSL connection. It's not yet clear which Internet Service Providers...
[April 15, 2002, 13:53]
Industry 'incensed' Over Surftime
News BT's Surftime has "incensed the entire ISP industry", Tim Pearson, chairman of ISPA (Internet Service Providers Association), told ZDNet Wednesday. Potentially, people will be able to dial up their ISP for Internet access and voice calls for one...
[February 16, 2000, 15:05]
BT Click Gets The All Clear... For Now
News The Internet Service Providers Association (ISPA) has expressed its disappointment following a meeting with Oftel regarding BT's controversial Click Internet service. The worry is that BT can divert funding to Click from its BT Internet service as...
[September 9, 1998, 12:32]
Cellnet Launches Net Access On A Prepay Mobile Phone
News Internet access on a prepay mobile phone will be available starting April 3 thanks to an aggressive tactic by BT Cellnet to oust other players in the fledgling mobile Internet arena. Cellnet's mobile Internet unit, launched by BT Thursday, promises...
[March 9, 2000, 13:12]
BT And WH Smith Sign Internet Deal
News Telecommunications top dog BT (quote: BT.A) and high-street bookseller WH Smith clinched a mutually beneficial Internet deal Thursday making WH Smith Online principal books retailer on all BT's Internet portal interests.
[January 27, 2000, 11:19]
Internet Price Cuts May Never Reach Consumers
News UK consumers look unlikely to benefit from Oftel's decision to force BT to cut the cost of its unmetered Internet access products. Oftel announced on Thursday morning that it was ordering BT to cut the cost of its wholesale unmetered Internet...
[July 19, 2002, 11:13]
Sack Bonfield, Says Institute Of Directors Chief
News BT's Internet woes continue Thursday as head of e-business at the Institute of Directors Jim Norton calls for chairman Sir Peter Bonfield to be sacked. He believes that fixed line Internet services are in danger of losing out to mobile unless BT...
[September 28, 2000, 15:55]
