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BT on the offensive over mobile spectrum, on the defensive against other ISPs

08:24 pm - December 29th, 2009 by Dave

The BT Group is waging a war on two fronts: versus the Government on one side, battling TalkTalk and Sky on the other.

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Glasgow Halfway 1 – 0 London Nimbys

10:17 am - August 19th, 2009 by Phil

Muswell Hill residents may have scored an own goal with some of their unwanted cabinets being redeployed to Glasgow

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Nimby Block On Superfast Broadband ?

04:00 pm - August 11th, 2009 by Phil

Will the views of local conservationists prevent some Muswell hill residents and businesses from receiving up to 40 Mbits/s broadband ?

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TalkTalk joins FTTC trials

02:10 pm - August 3rd, 2009 by Dave

The UK’s biggest ISP has announced it has signed up to BT Broadband’s fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) testing plans – along with some developments closer to home.

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Profile: Former GSM Association chief strategist, Ameet Shah, calls for a mobile broadband ‘Railtrack’

10:06 am - July 10th, 2009 by Sean

Plans to use ‘digital dividend’ spectrum, freed up by switching off analogue tv, to bring mobile broadband to not spots have two fatal flaws, according to the former Chief Strategy Officer at the GSM Association, Ameet Shah.
Not only will auctioning the airwaves in equal licences leave mobile operators with services that are not economically viable, [...]

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OFCOM OK Openreach FTTC

05:07 pm - June 11th, 2009 by Phil

Communications regulator OFCOM has given BT Openreach the green light to operate active electronics in its access network.

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Carphone Criticises OFCOM Openreach Pricing Proposal

10:20 am - March 8th, 2009 by Phil

Charles Dunstone of Carphone Warehouse is quoted in the Sunday Times complaining about likely price rises for BT’s local loop unbundled services. OFCOM’s consultation on Openreach pricing closed on Friday after a 2-week extension, so Dunstone is maintaining his lobbying pressure.
OFCOM’s consultation showed Openreach failing to make a commercial return on some products either now [...]

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Openreach set to receive the nod for wholesale price hike

02:34 pm - December 5th, 2008 by Phil

Openreach look likely to receive permission to increase some wholesale prices, subject to the outcome of an OFCOM consultation launched today.
The objective of the increases is to allow Openreach to achieve an economic return on its local loop telephone lines when sold either as a wholesale telephone service or as an unbundled loop. Previously it [...]

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