One million Telewest users blacklisted
Talkback If BY are allowing outbound SMTP connections from customers' machines rather than enforcing the use of their relay, they deserve all they're getting. There is no other defensible position.
[May 11, 2005, 13:08]
One million Telewest users blacklisted
Talkback How do we know if we, as a Blueyonder customer, have been blacklisted, or have all Blueyonder customers been blaclisted since IP's are not fixed? I have only once been troubled by spam on Blueyonder. However on a Lineone account, I am inundated...
[May 11, 2005, 12:12]
One million Telewest users blacklisted
Talkback IWhat I meant was, are there any Business customers being blocked because of the lack of security on Residential Customrer's machines. Remember Blueyonder does not give out fixed IP addresses.
[May 10, 2005, 18:02]
One million Telewest users blacklisted
Talkback If business customers have a right to recourse under an SLA then surely the ISP has the right to block them from their network for being so wide open! Putting in a decent firewall, content filtering gateway and anti virus protection isn't that...
[May 10, 2005, 16:26]
One million Telewest users blacklisted
Talkback You have to wonder how many of the blocked addresses belong to their Business Customers and if these people have a recourse under their Service Level Agreement. Their Residential customers on the other hand have no come back at all.
[May 10, 2005, 16:13]
One million jobs at risk warns Action 2000
News He blames computer companies for not informing customers of the problem and promises a huge publicity push from software companies in the autumn. They have realised that if they don't help their customers they wont have any but it is coming...
[August 3, 1999, 13:56]
Microsoft's Office in the cloud hits one million users
News One million customers have signed up to Microsoft's Office Live Workspace online collaboration tool, six months after its beta launch. In comparison, Google's online collaboration technology, Google Apps, has secured 10 million active users two...
[September 5, 2008, 8:32]
One million Telewest users blacklisted
News One million Telewest customers have been blacklisted for sending spam by one of the most powerful anti-spam organisations on the Web. The Spam Prevention Early Warning System (SPEWS), whose blacklist is referenced by many anti-spam controls...
[May 10, 2005, 13:40]
Cable broadband nears the magic million
News The UK's two major cable companies are close to reaching a total of one million broadband customers, and look set to beat BT to this landmark by at least a couple of months, according to figures released by NTL on Monday.
[March 31, 2003, 15:28]
Best Western details hotel hack
News The Best Western hotel chain has given details of a hack involving one of its hotels, but downplayed reports that eight million customers have been affected. While the Sunday Herald estimated that eight million people had been affected by the hack...
[August 28, 2008, 16:46]
Cable beats ADSL to one million mark
News BT is aiming to achieve one million ADSL customers this summer. Penetration of cable broadband in the US is about 20 percent of all cable customers, but in the UK the figure is now 25 percent. Speaking on Wednesday, a BT spokesperson said, "This is...
[April 30, 2003, 17:10]
Barclays claims card-reader has eliminated fraud
News The UK's third-largest bank said this week that it has distributed the card reader, made by Amsterdam-based Gemalto, to more than one million customers, and that none have been hit by fraud. Earlier this month Barclays offered all its online...
[July 18, 2008, 17:04]
One.Tel won't tell -- at least until next week
News With almost one million Australian customers and a total of 2.6 million worldwide, One.Tel will continue to trade normally, according to Sherman. One.Tel staff, shareholders, customers and creditors may have to wait until 5 June to find out where...
[May 31, 2001, 9:39]
BT hits the broadband million
News The UK is one of the most competitive broadband environments in the world and this is shown by the fact that more than 100 service providers supply broadband over our phone lines to one million customers," he said.
[June 9, 2003, 12:11]
BT hits broadband milestone
News BT's chief executive, Ben Verwaayen, committed BT to achieving one million ADSL customers by next summer -- a target that the telco is expected to hit. Verwaayen also said that BT is aiming for 5 million ADSL customers by 2006.
[November 28, 2002, 12:25]
BT aims to dominate with no-frills broadband
News BT is aiming to have one million wholesale ADSL customers by the summer of 2003, and five million wholesale ADSL customers by 2006. Larger ISPs need to decide what they will compete on, and might consider partnering with BT Broadband and offering...
[June 14, 2002, 16:46]
UK broadband reaches two-thirds of population
News BT also said that customer demand for broadband is still very high, following recent price cuts and the unveiling of a self-installation ADSL product, and added that it is on track to reach its target of one million wholesale customers by the...
[May 31, 2002, 15:56]
Excite to gain $125m from bank deal
News The bank plans to create a financial services centre, linked to the Excite home page, with banking services for customers of Bank One and others. Bank One will get the exclusive rights to market banking services on the Excite home page, while...
[November 11, 1998, 9:30]
A clause for alarm
News Given the multimillion-dollar costs of today's software deals, customers often devote surprisingly little time and resources to scrutiny of contracts that are rife with obscure terminology, vague expansion charges, and mind-boggling license...
[July 17, 2002, 8:50]
SBC gets boost from DSL and wireless
News SBC saw 28 percent growth in its data revenue to $2.2bn and reported more than one million customers in service at the end of the quarter. Cingular also added 701,000 new customers, bringing its total to 21.2 million.
[July 25, 2001, 15:46]



