Posted on 07 February 2012. Tags: Broadband, bt, Internet, ofcom
Recently we heard about BT and Virgin Media planning to hike their broadband charges, but seems like Ofcom has something else on its mind. Ofcom is currently mulling a proposal to put a cap on rental charges that BT can ask for under Openreach program. If the proposal gets a go ahead, then BT may [...]
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Posted in Business News, News
Posted on 03 February 2012. Tags: Broadband, bt, Internet, Virgin Media
While UK is trying to improve its standing among the most connected countries, BT is doing its bit towards helping it achieve the target. BT is now planning to roll out its new broadband service which will provide top speed of up to 330 Mbps. However, you will have to wait till next year for [...]
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Posted in Business News, Internet, News
Posted on 19 December 2011. Tags: android, bt, google, patent
Android may be among the top mobile Operating Systems, but at the very same time, this fine piece is technology is like a lawsuit magnet. Android is now grappling with a new case against it, and this time it is BT’s turn to sue it for patent infringement. BT has filed the case against Google [...]
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Posted in Android, Business News, Google, News
Posted on 07 October 2011. Tags: bt, Fibre, Internet, Openreach
BT Openreach is all set to improve the UK’s standing on Broadband speed charts. The company announced its three pronged strategy for giving a push to broadband in the country. Openreach announced that it would be commercially launching its new broadband plan with average download speed ranging from 110 Mbps to 300 Mbps. The program [...]
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Posted in Business News, Internet, News
Posted on 05 July 2011. Tags: bt, diet, telecommunications
BT really need a new PR team. Why? Well what do you not say if you’re a telecommunications service? The answer- “We need a communications diet”, note diet not a feast. The British comms giants commissioned an international survey which found that a third of people feel “overwhelmed by communications technology and want to escape [...]
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Posted in Internet, Mobiles, News, Social Networking
Posted on 21 June 2011. Tags: bt, Digital Economy Act, P2P, TalkTalk
So, if you indulge in a bit of P2P sharing, like downloading a movie here and sharing a music video there, then you better brace up yourself for receiving a stern letter from the government. Under the new Digital Economy Act, the government is now readying itself for sending thousands and thousands of letters to [...]
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Posted in Business News, Internet, News, Web and Software
Posted on 26 May 2011. Tags: 4G, bt, everything everywhere
BT is planning to start a new 4G trial and has joined hands with mobile carrier company Everything Everywhere. The trial will see if wireless broadband is more efficient and economically viable than the wired one. The program is likely to use radio spectrum earlier used by analogue TV transmitters. These transmitters were shut off [...]
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Posted in 3G, Internet, News, Nokia
Posted on 21 April 2011. Tags: bt, customer service, Internet, ofcom, Sky+, Virgin
You don’t need me to tell you how frustrating it is when the internet grinds to a halt. It’s happened to us all at some point and usually when were booking holiday tickets, slaying a dragon or streaming a film. With a new internet provider popping up every few days it’s hard to know which [...]
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Posted in News, Web and Software