NTL's takeover of Virgin Mobile is agreed
News Cable operator NTL has completed its takeover of Virgin Mobile, creating the UK's first 'quadruple-play' telecoms operator. NTL believes this quad-play will help to swell its income, especially if its customers decide they want to take all their...
[April 4, 2006, 10:10]
NTL and Virgin Mobile confirm £800m proposition
News Should the acquisition come off, NTL will then use the mobile provider to sell 'quadruple play' services - mobile and fixed telephony, Internet and TV. Looking at a mobile play would fit with a competitive, forward-looking stance.
[December 5, 2005, 16:45]
Winning in the Age of Convergence: Product Framework for CSPs
White Papers Falling Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) revenues coupled with triple / quadruple play are driving CSPs to formulate convergence-led strategies for future growth. Convergence is fundamentally transforming the way Communication Service...
[March 14, 2009, 0:18]
The Evolution of the Optical Network
White Papers The high bandwidth requirements generated by new triple- and quadruple-play services, particularly in the video arena, are rapidly exhausting the capabilities of legacy copper infrastructures in the access network.
[September 11, 2008, 1:01]
NTL appoints new CEO
News Earlier this month, NTL made an £817m bid for Virgin Mobile, a move that would allow it to offer quadruple-play services - mobile and fixed telephony, broadband and TV. NTL has announced a management shake-up as it moves ahead with an aggressive...
[December 16, 2005, 12:20]
NTL ups Virgin offer
News Should the companies' union come off successfully, NTL will start to offer quadruple-play services - mobile and fixed-line telecoms, video-on-demand, TV and broadband access. NTL has raised its bid for Virgin Mobile, reportedly financed with extra...
[January 16, 2006, 14:55]
Botnets and spyware still on the rise
News That's quadruple the number tracked by the company in the previous three months. Personal computers that play unwitting host to zombie code are proliferating at a startling pace, according to a new report.
[July 12, 2005, 14:20]
Microsoft touts virtualisation lineup
News Elliot said virtualisation will be "key in future datacentre build-outs", as hardware spending flattens through to 2010 but administration costs quadruple and power and cooling costs go up by eight times.
[July 10, 2008, 9:05]
Industry bigwigs near interactive TV deal
News If the set-top boxes provided by cable companies are included, that number should quadruple. In December, the TV industry refused to play ball with Microsoft and Intel ( INTC), and rejected the companies' digital TV proposal.
[January 19, 1998, 10:40]
Industry bigwigs near interactive TV deal
News If the set-top boxes provided by cable companies are included, that number should quadruple. In December, the TV industry refused to play ball with Microsoft and Intel ( INTC), and rejected the companies' digital TV proposal.
[January 19, 1998, 10:40]
