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Tesco Puts Broadband In Trolley
Talkback The process was efficiently managed with all targets met and good communications from them about the status of our order at all stages. Have just signed up to Tesco Value Broadband. BT tell us that 512k is our maximum connection speed so we wanted...
[February 22, 2006, 12:47]
Outbound Telemarketing Using Outsourcing
White Papers Within 5 weeks of the pilot going live, the offshore centre began to achieve the SPH targets as well as outperform the client's in-house centers. The program was an outbound telemarketing one to up sell broadband DSL connections to the client's...
[September 15, 2003, 0:00]
No Break For BT Broadband
Leader Ritchie's role was to help BT hit its broadband targets and balance internal conflicts. These targets have been shattered, and the access services division - which should include representatives from Ofcom - is the new sheriff in town.
[August 18, 2005, 14:55]
Broadband Campaigners Demand More Govt Leadership
News If I could sit across a table with him [Timms], I'd tell him that he knows there's lots to do and that we must move on from the government's targets for 2005. Stephen's already made it clear that we need to move beyond the targets for 2005," a DTI...
[April 8, 2004, 16:35]
ADSL And The Opportunistic Hackers
News Independent security consultant Ian Johnston-Bryden says users need to recognise whether or not they could become potential targets. Similar tales of security alarms with ADSL emerge from the US and one recent study concluded that as many as one in...
[May 8, 2000, 16:32]
A Year Ago: Stumbling Into The Digital Living Room
News Companies weren't the only targets of the analysts' scepticism. Over the next four years, US West's dominance may change, said Ross Rubin, who expects 20 percent of homes in the US to be wired for broadband by the year 2003.
[June 23, 2000, 7:03]
Survey: One In Four Has Downloaded An Illegal Film
Talkback What's actually happening is that FACT et al.are having a hard time catching the real crooks, so they're going after the soft targets - the people who can be influenced by legal threats, unlike the criminal gangs.
[July 9, 2004, 11:19]
Broadband: The State We're In
News Against the government's targets, I believe we are [on track]. For BT's targets, we're well ahead. But despite these aggressive predictions for the future, the UK's current broadband penetration isn't much to shout about.
[March 30, 2004, 17:35]
Stumbling Into The Digital Living Room
News Companies weren't the only targets of the analysts' scepticism. Over the next four years, US West's dominance may change, said Ross Rubin, who expects 20 percent of homes in the U.S.to be wired for broadband by the year 2003.
[June 22, 1999, 8:39]
The Day Ahead: Will Rediff.com Be An IPO Hit?
News The other version targets Indians in the United States. The first portal targets Indian users with interviews with politicians, local sports and other events. China.com, a Chinese portal firm, and StarMedia, which targets Latin America, both made...
[June 14, 2000, 12:17]
The Day Ahead: AT&T Has To Deliver Broadband Promises
News And, more importantly, they need to hit broadband subscriber growth targets. Excite@Home also didn't meet its subscriber targets in the second quarter. The company said it is on track with its broadband rollout.
[August 29, 2000, 12:20]
UK 'unlikely' To Meet Online Target For SMEs
News British companies are not in the business of fulfilling aspirational targets set by any government," said Sally Low, e-business policy advisor at the British Chambers of Commerce. The role of government should be one of enabling business in the...
[November 20, 2001, 10:27]
DoS Attacks: The Plague For Our Times?
News Writers of malicious code know that the majority of broadband computers are poorly maintained, making them ripe targets to install Trojan programs to later use for remote control as a botnet. With broadband access almost ubiquitous, there are no...
[November 7, 2005, 10:35]
UK Gets Silver Medal For E-commerce
News Accordingly, the government's 2005 targets now include take-up as well as delivery, Patricia Hewitt, secretary of state for trade and industry, said in a later speech. A recent government initiative to provide Regional Development Agencies with...
[November 20, 2002, 9:28]
E-Envoy Sees Chancellor As Broadband Obstacle
News Pinder's comments suggest that the government is considering investing more money in broadband, in an attempt to boost take-up and achieve its targets, but that the Treasury is unwilling to release the cash.
[November 6, 2001, 14:14]
Internet Downtime Still Up There
Blog The study showed that 40 percent of UK PLC sites failed to achieve industry targets of uptime. The fabled five nines of Internet uptime is just that according to Steve Broadhead, director of testing lab Broadband Testing.
[February 23, 2007, 13:35]
Net Hack Activity Worsening
News Attackers can target potential targets more quickly and more cheaply as bandwidth increases. A significant number of attacks originated from broadband or cable ISPs. • The bulk of the attacks originated from the US and Western Europe and not in...
[January 30, 2003, 8:56]
Government May Back Fibre Rollout To Homes
News The BSG is also apparently keen to see the government set targets for measuring the UK's broadband infrastructure against its main economic rivals. Stephen Timms, formerly the UK's e-commerce minister, made a speech on Tuesday in which he warned of...
[September 19, 2007, 8:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Facial recognition is good enough to filter out that relatively small set of targets, especially given the high degree of familial resemblance, and a Bayesian obsequiousness filter plus some image analysis set to "bling" should provide defence in...
[February 11, 2005, 17:30]
Big Hitters Bang The Drum For Innovation
News Some members of the audience -- which was largely made up of representatives from small companies, and venture capitalists looking for potential investment targets -- suggested that BT's sheer size made it difficult for small firms to work with.
[March 1, 2004, 16:40]
