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BT handed second fine for NHS broadband rollout
News The NHS IT programme is in talks with supplier BT in order to seek penalties of £4.5m for delays to the N3 broadband programme covering the health service, it was confirmed on Wednesday. The talks represent the second attempt to impose penalties on...
[December 15, 2004, 15:40]
BT signs up BEA for web services
News BT has bumped up its Web services credentials by wheeling out BEA as its other main partner in addition to Microsoft. The latest agreement builds on BEA's contract to supply BT with its WebLogic application server platform and BT points out it has...
[November 21, 2002, 16:05]
BT reviews security following exchange break-in
News BT is reviewing security at thousands of telephone exchanges across the country after a Birmingham exchange was vandalised at the weekend, causing 35,000 phone lines to be cut. At 1:30 on Sunday morning, it appears that someone broke into the...
[October 30, 2006, 13:03]
BT rejects criticism, embraces broadband
News British Telecom (quote: BT) is mounting a defence of its Internet strategy this week, claiming it is "passionate" about broadband, denying it has dragged it heels over rollout of ADSL and promising to convert from dinosaur to mammal as quickly as...
[April 4, 2000, 15:55]
BT wants to run your IT
News BT is pushing further into the IT services market, as it attempts to shed its image of being just a telco. BT is offering to supply PCs, servers and the network, install the equipment and monitor and maintain it.
[October 4, 2006, 16:40]
BT hits broadband milestone
News The UK hit another broadband milestone on Thursday with the announcement that BT has signed up its 500,000th ADSL customer. The news, according to BT, is further confirmation of the growing demand for broadband in the UK, fuelled by increased...
[November 28, 2002, 12:25]
BT insists it will hit no-frills broadband target
News BT said on Friday it was confident that it will have sold at least 500,000 subscriptions to its no-frills broadband package by this summer, despite speculation that the target may be too ambitious to be achieved.
[February 14, 2003, 14:08]
BT to cut broadband start-up prices
News BT will mark the New Year by cutting the upfront cost of some of its broadband products. BT is also halving the connection cost of some of its Datastream products, from £50 to £25. BT ran a range of price cuts for its IPStream products at the...
[December 12, 2003, 16:35]
BT buys Bruce Schneier's security company
News Telecommunications giant BT has acquired Counterpane Internet Security, the threat monitoring company founded by security expert Bruce Schneier. We are all now BT employees," Schneier told ZDNet UK on Wednesday.
[October 25, 2006, 12:20]
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's broadband push leaves rivals stranded
Talkback BT had that well planned, didn't they? Millions were spent on fostering community ventures through wireless and satellite options because BT were slow to roll things out. Meanwhile small businesses everywhere are scrabbling around in the dirt for...
[May 9, 2004, 19:53]
BT takes blame for wireless broadband debacle
News BT has apologised for technical problems suffered by wireless operator FDM Broadband at some of its high-speed rural networks during recent months, but insisted that it has made fewer mistakes than has been claimed.
[December 12, 2003, 15:30]
BT hooks BlackBerry up to unified comms
News BT plans to introduce a service to let business customers make voice calls on BlackBerry devices using office Wi-Fi networks, rather than cellular networks. Using Wi-Fi in the office (or over a VPN, in the case of home workers) could reduce mobile...
[June 30, 2009, 16:26]
BT wages war on 'cyber-slacking'
News BT Group on Thursday unveiled a new business targeting SMEs who are riddled with inefficiencies resulting from email and Web abuse. BT has invested £3m in setting up the company, called Open Orchard, and has committed a further £3m for the next...
[October 31, 2002, 15:17]
BT offers unmetered access, but only in towns
News A deal struck between British Telecommunications and telco WorldCom was paraded Wednesday as evidence that BT is on the side of unmetered access in the UK. AltaVista and other ISPs struggling to maintain unmetered services under BT's current...
[August 23, 2000, 14:55]
BT Guard
Downloads Then BT Guard application is what you need: it secures your Bluetooth and turns it off automatically. From now on you will not forget the open Bluetooth connection and your mobile will be safe from BT attacks and intrusions.BT Guard is security...
[December 14, 2007, 6:00]
BT to manage KCom's network
Blog KCom Group, the Hull-based telecommunications and IT provider, is to has signed a network management deal with BT. KCom will outsource the management of its fibre-access network to BT's wholesale division, and will also be able to use BT's national...
[June 23, 2009, 17:39]
BT Cam
Downloads BT CAM is heavily (90%) based on macam it adds an auto save feature that lets you specify the time interval for the app to save your picture. It also lets the user draw on your image as the image is getting continously updated by BT Cam.
[February 20, 2003, 6:00]
BT holding ransom demands.
Talkback So BT are seemlingly holding content companies to ransom - pay up or face sanctions (streaming throttling). Esimating demand for the internet is difficult enough, BT obviously got it wrong - badly wrong - they though copper would be sufficient.
[June 12, 2009, 11:15]
BT drop the ball
Talkback BT have been grumbling for months about the added traffic that iPlayer is imposing on them. Their customers have paid for that allowance only to find that BT aren't happy with them accessing certain types of data and have throttled their access to it.
[June 15, 2009, 9:25]
