http://www.silicon.com Results for BT en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39658905,00.htm Under the 10-year deal, CSC's Prism Alliance, which also includes BT and Steria, is responsible for running RMG's datacentres, data networks, voice services, desktop computers, and hundreds of business application systems. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:29:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816535p,00.htm The license-free nature of these bands has made them attractive for use by various commercial applications/communication protocols such as Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), Bluetooth (BT), cordless telephones, baby monitors, wireless security... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39629408,00.htm BT is offering a free taste of superfast broadband to businesses in Glasgow. Back in 2008 BT announced it would be spending £1.5bn to bring fibre broadband to around 10 million homes and businesses by 2012. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:24:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39623462,00.htm BT Openzone, The Cloud and T-Mobile all recommended wi-fi users adopt VPNs to help protect themselves while using hotspots. Customers should be responsible for their own wi-fi security, according to ISPs including BT Openzone editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:48:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/publicsector/0,3800010403,39617373,00.htm The announcement follows complaints by UK citizens and privacy groups over the government's lack of action after telco BT conducted trials of the Phorm behavioural advertising service without getting consent from its customers. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:40:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39597167,00.htm Yet more serendipity: the Round-Up moved house recently and while it did in fact check out how close the nearest BT exchange was, more time was definitely spent checking out the local boozers. We British love our broadband. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:23:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39586414,00.htm To celebrate Small Business Week, BT Business is offering one lucky silicon.com reader a trip to Edinburgh for the famous Hogmanay New Year's Eve celebrations. BT Business is offering two nights' accommodation on the 30 and 31 December 2009, for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:36:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39572679,00.htm BT has announced it is rolling out superfast fibre broadband directly to 2.5 million UK homes and businesses. FTTP (fibre to the premises) will allow for for download speeds of 100Mbps by 2012, BT said on Friday. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:47:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39559858,00.htm Shuttleworth told a BT open source event yesterday that Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud, or a closely related platform, will become the cloud standard. Canonical chief Mark Shuttleworth has said Amazon will emerge as triumphant in the battle for the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:35:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39554593,00.htm BT has revealed more details on its planned brownfield pilots of fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) broadband tech. The two trials, which will kick off in January next year, will be the first time BT has piloted FTTH in areas with existing copper broadband... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:46:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721288p,00.htm A major force in the U.K.communications market, BT Retail offers a mix of innovative propositions, integrated offerings, and bespoke solutions that have won it 17 million business and residential customers. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39546150,00.htm BT has announced it will extend its planned coverage of 24Mbps broadband to 75 per cent of the UK by 2011 - up from its previous target of 55 per cent. BT is planning to expand its 24Mpbs broadband Photo credit: BT) editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 28 Sep 2009 09:53:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39534332,00.htm The Pre will be available for £44.05 per month on a 24-month contract, or £73.41 per month on an 18-month contract, and includes unlimited data browsing on O2's HSDPA network and access to The Cloud and BT Openzone's 7,500 wi-fi hotspots. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:44:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39532784,00.htm BT Openreach has released details of the fees it plans to charge other ISPs for its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) pilot in London. The pilot at Highams Park in London, BT's first FTTH deployment in an existing residential area with an installed copper... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:25:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39527464,00.htm On top of that, BT is even trying out broadband technology that could potentially offer fast speeds far far from the exchange. On top of that BT (which is clearly having a busy week) also announced this week that it is partnering with O2 to provide... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:37:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39524309,00.htm BT has opened a new high street shop to promote fibre broadband in London's Muswell Hill - the location for one of its two fibre to the cabinet (FTTC) pilots, along with Whitchurch in South Wales. Here Phil Newton, innovation consultant at BT... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:37:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39525918,00.htm Launching next month, the landline element of Joined Up is the result of a five-year partnership deal between O2 and BT Wholesale. O2 has announced Joined Up - a service which bundles fixed-line phone, broadband and mobile services in one package... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:29:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/broadband/0,39024661,39524300,00.htm BT is testing a system of broadband technology, currently used in business-class broadband, which could carry higher-speed broadband further from exchanges than was previously thought possible. BT hopes its BET system will help achieve the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 12:43:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60673423p,00.htm British Telecommunications (BT) has adopted an 'Oracle First' approach to strategically use COTS applications from Oracle to help it deliver and accelerate standardization and process re-engineering across its entire IT infrastructure. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 02 Sep 2009 01:22:04 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/os/0,39024651,39506209,00.htm Meanwhile, BT's superfast broadband rollout received a boost when the company revealed that around 15,000 homes in Glasgow will be hooked up earlier than first planned, and are now expected to be fibre-enabled by the autumn. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:00:01 +0000