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Cable Company Sacks Six For Email "misuse"
News Another six employees have lost their jobs for alleged "misuse" of email as Cable & Wireless confirmed Tuesday it has dismissed six people from its Birmingham office. Cable & Wireless is keeping quiet on the details of this case but issued a...
[November 29, 2000, 15:13]
Baan Process Solutions Helps Global Cable Manufacturing Company On Top Of The Market
White Papers Kabelbedrijven Draka Nederland (KDN) is part of Draka Holding, a global cable manufacturing company, which provides wire and cable solutions to customers across the world. The company was using a homegrown IT system to cater to its cable...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Telewest Rolls Out Cable Modem Net Access
News Cable company Telewest is to roll out cable modem broadband Internet access in 10 days' time, it inadvertently revealed on Wednesday. Telewest cable passes around four and a half million homes in the South East, Bristol and the Midlands, and the...
[March 15, 2000, 16:09]
New ADSL Trial - NTL Teams With Alcatel
News Cable company NTL on Monday announced plans to begin UK ADSL trials in association with telecommunications firm Alcatel. This will offer direct access via cable modems to their ADSL linked company's office network.
[November 29, 1999, 12:28]
Ntl's Completely Free Internet Access Starts Today
News Cable company ntl has announced it is rolling out its completely free Internet access service Tuesday, nearly a week ahead of schedule.ntlworld was due to launch April 17 but the company says it is ready and able to offer the service now.
[April 11, 2000, 13:59]
NCI Scores Big Deal For Interactive TV In UK
News The Redwood Shores, Calif.company announced on Tuesday that it would be providing next-generation interactive TV software to U.K.telecommunications giant Cable & Wireless plc. Because the cable company has settled on Java as the interface for...
[March 11, 1998, 10:08]
AOL Faces Threat From AT&T
News AT&T has made a $54 billion bid to buy cable-television company MediaOne in an attempt to promote cable delivery of internet services. But the Wall Street Journal doubles that to half of all American homes when all the other cable company deals and...
[April 27, 1999, 12:36]
Telewest Slashes Cost Of Broadband
News Cable company Telewest (quote: TWT) announces Monday that it is to slash the cost of its broadband service blueyonder. Philip Jansen, managing director of Telewest's consumer division believes the cable company now offers the cheapest broadband...
[August 8, 2000, 10:22]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's a cable company, right? And cable companies are notoriously clueless, right? So last week's price cut -- bringing the 512k cable modem service down to £25 a week -- wasn't the sort of thing you'd expect.
[May 11, 2001, 16:00]
100Mbps Broadband A Reality By 2007
News The cable company claims it will achieve this hundred-fold increase in broadband speeds, compared with the average connection today, thanks to its investment in Data Over Cable Service Interface Specifications (DOCSIS) standards.
[September 23, 2005, 16:55]
Ntl Plays Down Speculation Of A Separate Float
News Cable TV giant ntl has played down reports that it is considering floating its business arm, but says it does feel that the company has been unfairly valued following recent analyst estimates. Ntl is Britain's biggest cable TV company and recently...
[October 30, 2000, 11:29]
Ntl:Telewest Plans Next-generation Services
News Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson has been chosen to work with cable company ntl:Telewest to deliver next-generation services to its customers. Main also suggested that while it was inevitable that VoIP would begin to "cannibalise" the voice...
[July 10, 2006, 18:00]
NTL Tipped For Freeserve Takeover
News British cable telecom company NTL is the favourite to buy Britain's dominant Internet service provider Freeserve (quote: FRE), according to press reports Sunday. British cable firm Telewest is also believed to be in the running for Freeserve which...
[May 22, 2000, 8:55]
NTL Resignation Fuels Telewest Merger Rumours
News NTL chief information officer Phil Pavitt has announced he will be leaving the cable company next year, a move bound to fuel rumours that a long-expected merger with fellow UK cable company Telewest is close.
[December 20, 2004, 15:10]
NTL Confirms 6,000 Staff Will Go
News NTL has confirmed 6,000 jobs will be cut from its payroll of 17,000 as the cable company seeks to find £250m of savings before the end of 2007. The cable company reported £16.3m in merger and related fees, such as investment banking and insurance...
[May 10, 2006, 11:05]
Telewest 2Mbps Broadband Lifts Off
News From Monday, Telewest users can sign up for a 2Mbps broadband connection that the cable company claims will give them a "mind blowing" Internet experience. While BT and other major ADSL providers offer a one-size-fits-all service, we recognise...
[May 12, 2003, 10:09]
High-speed Net Access From The Blueyonder
News Cable company Telewest (quote: TWT) officially launched its cable modem broadband Internet service on Thursday, promising to roll out ADSL nationwide at a later date.blueyonder -- as the broadband cable service is dubbed -- was inadvertently...
[March 24, 2000, 9:31]
TDS TeleColumbus: Aldon Makes The Picture Clear
White Papers TDS TeleColumbus was founded in 1985 and is the second largest cable company in Germany. When company executives initiated "Camelot," a cable, media and logistics project that would standardize all TC Group sister companies under a central IT...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
AOL Hatches Interactive-video Unit
News The division will allow the company to manage efforts to meld parts of its cable and Internet businesses. One important element of the AOL-Time Warner merger was the company's ability to introduce interactive services through its cable network, the...
[August 17, 2001, 8:30]
Ntl Trials Cheaper Broadband
News Currently the cable company offers broadband via cable modem for £39.99 a month, but is about to begin a trial of the service in Cambridge for £15 less. According to a spokeswoman the trial will last around three months at which time the cable...
[October 18, 2000, 11:35]
