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BT Network Crash Takes Firms Offline
Talkback BUT we dont use BT, we use Kingston (who have their own network in bletchley! I work in an office a few meters from the bt sub-station. Reason 101 not to surf with BT Their network is useless! No problems!
[January 17, 2005, 7:29]
BT Network Crash Takes Firms Offline
News Tens of thousands of businesses with a BT broadband connection were knocked offline on Friday when BT's network suffered a major crash. The crash occurred in a network switching centre at Bletchley, near Milton Keynes, at one of several sites that...
[January 14, 2005, 16:10]
BT Denies Network Sell-off Rumours
News Suggestions that BT might accept a multi-billion pound bid for its entire fixed-line telephony network were strongly denied by the company on Monday. A report in last weekend's edition of The Observer claimed that incoming chief executive Ben...
[January 7, 2002, 12:23]
Nice Network, BT. Where's The Data?
Leader BT has always been fond of self-congratulation. BT's own promotional material skips lightly over any talk of speed, preferring to concentrate on the flexibility, adaptability, efficiency and resilience that you get when you use established standard...
[November 16, 2006, 11:27]
BT: Network Overhaul Will Invigorate UK IT
News BT's evolving 21st Century Network (21CN) project will transform the way businesses and individuals in the UK live and work, the telco claimed on Thursday. Speaking after BT announced its eight preferred suppliers for 21CN, Matt Beal, director of...
[April 28, 2005, 17:40]
BT Cuts Off Network Sale Speculation
News BT's new chief executive declared on Monday that there is no chance that the company will sell its fixed-line network. Ben Verwaayen, speaking at a press conference in Germany, told journalists that BT would not sell off its fixed network and...
[January 29, 2002, 11:31]
BT Next-gen Network To Roll Out From November
News Rollout of BT's 21st Century Network (21CN) will start in November following successful trials, the telecoms giant said on Wednesday. This is what 21CN will be when we roll it out," a BT spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Wednesday.
[July 26, 2006, 16:30]
No More Network Guesswork: BT Uses Vantage Products To Find Problems
White Papers Following a shift in corporate policy at British Telecom (BT), the Asia-Pacific Region office of BT Global Services assumed management control of its network and bandwidth resources in its region. After considering three possible products, BT...
[October 11, 2003, 0:00]
BT To Miss 21st Century Network Target
News BT looks likely to miss its own target for choosing the telecommunications firms whose equipment will power its next-generation IP-based network Just last month, BT Wholesale chief executive Paul Reynolds told the 21st Century Communications World...
[March 30, 2005, 15:30]
BT Turns To Fruit Flies For Network Tips
News Shackleton said BT is also applying the work to military communications systems, which have even worse problems because the equivalent of base stations are mobile and the chaos of military actions makes it hard to keep track of a network's...
[April 15, 2002, 10:29]
BT Kicks Off Commercial Wi-Fi Network
News Some commentators have complained that BT's pricing is too expensive, especially as a subscription to BT Openzone would not give access to a rival Wi-Fi network being implemented at the UK's largest railway stations by Megabeam.
[August 2, 2002, 16:31]
BT Chooses Partners For 21st Century Network
News BT has chosen its preferred suppliers for a multi-billion pound upgrade of its UK infrastructure known as the 21st Century Network project (21CN). Cisco, Alcatel, Lucent, Fujitsu, Huawei, Siemens, Ericsson and Ciena have all been selected to supply...
[April 28, 2005, 12:20]
BT Network Upgrade Sparks Competition Fears
News BT has been accused of damaging broadband competition in Britain by failing to reveal full details of its ambitious plans to build a nationwide IP-based network. Mary Turner, chief executive of ISP and broadband provider Tiscali UK, told the trade...
[March 7, 2005, 14:40]
BT Network Crash Takes Firms Offline
Talkback We were given the classic run around i.e.not on BTs network and then finally oh that is BT openworld! I work for an organisation with 7 branch offices 6 of which use BT Broadband. Interestingly when we called BT were oblivious to the fault which...
[January 14, 2005, 20:19]
BT's Network Down For 24 Hours
News Internet service providers (ISPs), helplines and call centres were among the services affected by a huge BT network crash on Friday. One third of all 0800, 0845 and 0835 calls failed as BT engineers worked around the clock to solve the problem.
[February 28, 2000, 11:35]
2000 Roundup: The Saga Of Unbundling BT's Network
News However, it has not been a smooth ride, given the reluctance of BT to hand over the keys to its precious network and Oftel's often reactive approach to the issue. Most operators agree that the laborious process of opening up BT's network is now...
[January 3, 2001, 6:12]
ISPs Wary Of BT's Network Upgrade Plans
News A body representing many of the UK's ISPs has warned that BT should be prevented from monopolising the UK's telecoms market through its forthcoming 21st Century Network (21CN) . The Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA) has told...
[April 13, 2005, 18:20]
Arson Attacks Hit BT Network
News Two arson attacks have brought down parts of BT's network in and around Manchester. BT has engineers at the sites and has admitted at least three other operators that use its network have been affected.
[October 23, 2002, 14:38]
Oftel Proposals Threaten BT's Network Roadmap
News Unveiled earlier today, the telecoms watchdog's two-pronged plan will allow both BT and its competitors to upgrade the UK's age-old local, copper technology by July 2001. There's a risk that the twin-track approach will divert investment away from...
[July 6, 1999, 16:34]
BT Network Upgrade Sparks Competition Fears
Talkback Why has BT halted the 21CN rollout?
[January 9, 2006, 9:39]
