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SDSL: UK Companies Ambivalent Despite Prices Cuts
News That's the word from analyst group Point Topic, which published its latest research into SDSL (symmetrical digital supply line) on Thursday. Point Topic has found that European SDSL prices are falling as incumbent operators begin offering the...
[May 27, 2004, 18:00]
SDSL: Step Forward Or Back For Broadband?
Talkback I had an SDSL connection in my home over 3 years ago, and in the computing world, that is quite some time ago. SDSL is also somewhat related to HDSL which is what T1 circuits are close to, so the technology is by no means new.
[March 19, 2004, 13:10]
SDSL: Step Forward Or Back For Broadband?
News SDSL may be the new kid on the broadband block but so far it hasn't exactly stunned the public or even attracted much attention. Running a virtual private network over an SDSL line is anticipated to be almost as secure as, but much cheaper than...
[March 18, 2004, 9:20]
SDSL Needs A Better Sell
Talkback As far as I'm aware, America started off with SDSL (just called "DSL" in the US) as its initial broadband offering. Thanks to BT the UK always seems to have to go through a painful and costly transition to reach a standard adopted from scratch in...
[August 24, 2005, 15:47]
SDSL Needs A Better Sell
Leader BT's admission this week that most SDSL-enabled exchanges have precisely 0 SDSL users casts a shadow over its whole approach to broadband, and prompts several questions. Unlike mere ADSL, SDSL offers a high-speed uplink, making it much more...
[August 24, 2005, 14:15]
SDSL Launch Means Cheaper Business Broadband
News Some small businesses will soon be able to get a high-speed two-way broadband connection without the expense of a leased line, with BT planning a wider rollout of its SDSL network. BT announced on Tuesday that it is now offering SDSL services...
[September 10, 2003, 15:15]
BT Pauses Its SDSL Rollout: Is There An Heir Apparent In BT Max?
News BT recently announced that in September it is 'pausing' its rollout of SDSL due to 'significant' lack of demand. The SDSL upgrade programme announced in January 2005 detailed that BT would extend the availability of the Broadband Symmetric...
[September 6, 2005, 12:40]
BT To Deliver SDSL, Despite Market Apathy
News BT claims it is still on target to launch SDSL services for businesses at 100 exchanges this August, but the telco admitted most businesses are still happy with ADSL broadband and that take-up will be slow and dependant on specific business...
[May 16, 2003, 10:07]
Freedom4 Touts WiMax As SDSL Alternative
News Read said that Freedom4 would initially target SMEs, because fixed WiMax is "very much like SDSL [symmetric digital subscriber line]". SDSL can cost hundreds of pounds per month and the fixed WiMax service is more likely to be equivalent in price...
[October 5, 2007, 12:27]
Bulldog Gets Its Teeth Into SDSL
News Bulldog Communications, one of the few companies offering wholesale broadband services in competition with BT, announced on Tuesday that it is expanding its symmetrical DSL (SDSL) range. Unlike ADSL, SDSL gives a fast connection on both upstream...
[March 30, 2004, 17:20]
BT To Double SDSL Coverage
News BT is planning to double the coverage of its SDSL network over the next few months by upgrading another 150 local exchanges. The telco has asked Internet service providers to name the areas in Britain where they believe there is strong demand for...
[May 6, 2004, 17:15]
BT Pauses Its SDSL Rollout: Is There An Heir Apparent In BT Max?
Talkback SDSL is in demand by the home user as long as we do not have to win the lottery to afford it. Many of us run little non-profit web/mail servers and would love to have faster uplink speeds. This would also be of great benefit to Gamers like myself...
[September 6, 2005, 15:31]
BT Launches SDSL Trial
News BT announced on Wednesday that it is finally launching a trial of symmetric DSL (SDSL) services that could be used by UK firms as a low-cost alternative to leased lines. The trial will begin in October with BT offering two wholesale SDSL products...
[September 11, 2002, 13:18]
SDSL Reaches Glasgow
News Scotland On Line announced on Thursday that it is launching a 2Mb SDSL (symmetrical digital subscriber line) service in Glasgow, based on a wholesale SDSL product supplied by Fibernet. Businesses should be able to get connected to the new service...
[September 26, 2002, 17:00]
SDSL: Step Forward Or Back For Broadband?
Talkback Does anyone actually check these articles before publishing? Try removing the K from 100,000kbps and 1,280Kbps, otherwise give me the ISP as I want to sign up. Thanks.
[March 26, 2004, 14:32]
BT Pauses Its SDSL Rollout: Is There An Heir Apparent In BT Max?
Talkback The more savy IT managers recognise that the price benefits of SDSL are outweighed by the more reliable and higher bandwidths offered by lease lines. I think the problem with SDSL is that its aimed at the wrong market sector, it should be a...
[March 20, 2006, 18:39]
BT Pauses Its SDSL Rollout: Is There An Heir Apparent In BT Max?
Talkback Maybe they should spend more time sorting out ADSL, I live on the outskirts of London and still CANNOT receive it.
[September 8, 2005, 16:13]
BT Offers SDSL Broadband Direct To Small Businesses
News The telco said its new SDSL (symmetrical digital subscriber line) service, called Business Broadband Advanced, will be initially be marketed in London and Coventry to small and medium-sized businesses that are heavy ADSL users.
[January 19, 2004, 12:25]
SDSL: Step Forward Or Back For Broadband?
Talkback Does anyone actually check these articles before publishing? Try removing the K from 100,000kbps and 1,280Kbps, otherwise give me the ISP as I want to sign up. Thanks.
[March 26, 2004, 14:32]
