BT rivals angered by Ofcom's broadband plans
News A group of UK telcos and ISPs have hit out at Britain's regulators for not forcing BT to change the way it prices certain broadband products. Ofcom and Oftel published a joint market review into the UK wholesale broadband sector on Tuesday that...
[December 18, 2003, 13:50]
BT to run fast fibre to 2.5m homes
News BT will run optical fibre directly to 2.5 million UK homes and businesses for high-speed broadband access, a move that analysts say will give its network longer life. The fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) rollout will bring broadband speeds of up to...
[October 9, 2009, 16:57]
BT's rivals play the competition card
News The ongoing row over BT's latest broadband price cuts reached a new high on Tuesday when three rival telcos invoked competition law in an attempt to fight the move. Energis, Tiscali and Your Communications have withdrawn an earlier complaint over...
[June 17, 2003, 14:58]
BT loses operations chief to Logica CMG
Blog Comment Why leave a solid business like BT to join the shambles of Logica CMG - to quote an FT journalist 'loads of acquisitions, share price going nowhere, board dysfunctional'. Jesus I hope he is getting a good package.
[October 9, 2007, 22:01]
BT trials wireless broadband service
News BT is testing a wireless broadband service that if launched commercially could help to bring high-speed Internet access to 100 percent of the UK population. However, BT has already warned that the product will be more expensive than fixed-line...
[December 16, 2003, 16:40]
BT loses operations chief to Logica CMG
Blog Comment After a certain point that too after 21 years of service with BT, I guess he wants to accept the challenge to contribute to the growth of Logica CMG.
[October 11, 2007, 13:12]
BT trigger levels scupper community broadband
Talkback BT's announcement is great for those in range of their exchange for adsl, but what about the rest of us, wireless, and community schemes are the only option.
[November 25, 2003, 14:25]
BT and Oftel disregard Blair's wishes
News BT and its watchdog Oftel, said Monday the timetable for unbundling the local loop remains unchanged despite Tony Blair's commitment to a Dec 2000 deadline. But, according to BT, the date for UK unbundling remains as July 2001 and it played down...
[March 27, 2000, 16:05]
BT to let broadband users boost their bandwidth
Talkback Pity BT didn't concentrate their efforts in getting everyone access to a basic broadband ! miles from an enabled exchange and I still can't even get the basics ! Get the basics right before enhancing other services that not everyone can access!
[March 23, 2004, 10:29]
BT break-up back under the spotlight
Talkback Hi, Im happy as long as BT stay at top, i am with BT at the moment and have been for the last 5 years, and i think there great! KEEP THE IMPROVEMENTS GOING BT!
[May 8, 2004, 15:49]
BT brings call-centre jobs from India back to UK
News BT is cutting its call-centre workforce in India by 4,000 and bringing some of the work back to the UK, the telco confirmed on Thursday. The cuts all fall within BT Retail and involve only third-party call-centre staff rather than direct BT...
[July 17, 2009, 8:30]
BT wins £99m MoD comms deal
News BT on Thursday announced a five-year, £99m contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to manage voice and data networks across 197 military bases. The deal broadens the Defence Fixed Telecommunications Service (DFTS) agreement, under which BT is...
[July 16, 2009, 17:34]
BT says no to traffic shaping
News BT will not need to degrade certain types of traffic on its network because enough bandwidth will be created, according to one of the key executives behind the telco's next-generation network. Matt Beal, BT Wholesale's chief technical officer, said...
[April 12, 2007, 17:52]
BT's 8Mbps broadband out now?
Talkback yeh maybe so but bulldog are the worst ISP i have ever been with, i'm going back to BT as soon as i get my line back. Old news! It's a matter of QUALITY not QUANTITY.
[January 20, 2006, 20:55]
BT cuts broadband prices - with a catch
Talkback That will be the day BT. Oh yeah! It will only benefit new subscribers any way, those of us already locked into their one year contract will not see any benefit. By the did you know all their members of staff are called "Tracey"
[July 3, 2004, 16:17]
BT broadband strength sparks Parliament fight
Talkback IF YOU RING BT AND ASK WHY YOU CAN NOT GET BROADBAND THEIR ANSWER WILL BE THAT YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE 6 MILE RADIUS OF THE EXCHANGE .WELL THIS IS THE ANSWER I GOT . BT ARROGANCE WHO DO THEY THINK THEYARE ARE KIDDING !
[July 4, 2004, 12:24]
BT users suffer random outages
Talkback After the usual telephonemenu hassle contacting their tech dept the advice I received was "keep trying" - perhaps it's BT's way of boosting standard phone calls
[December 1, 2005, 23:23]
BT broadband strength sparks Parliament fight
Talkback PROBS WITH BT! Sympathies to all who have had negative response from BT regarding Broadband. Sign up with bt broadband, They hate the regular bt lot and will arrange to have your libe checked for you by themselves
[July 6, 2004, 15:22]
BT creeps away from consumer broadband
News BT has denied that is ditching its consumer ADSL service, but at the same time admits that its focus will now be on the more lucrative business market. Several reports in recent weeks have predicted a slowdown in the demand for broadband and BT's...
[April 19, 2001, 16:09]
BT broadband strength sparks Parliament fight
Talkback What is BT's problem with rolling out Broadband? When I was in England, BT said I couldn't upgrade to broadband because I had ISDN. The people here complain about what a bad deal DT provide, but after reading the horror stories still coming out of...
[July 6, 2004, 16:54]



