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BT Finalises £12.5bn EE Deal But Will Still Launch MVNO

BT hopes to complete EE acquisition by the end of 2015-16 financial year but still has mobile plans before then

10 years ago

BT ‘Overestimates’ BDUK Fibre Rollout By £92m Say MPs

Public Accounts Committee report says the cost of rural broadband rollout could be a lot less than expected

10 years ago

BT Plots 500Mbps ‘Ultrafast’ Broadband With G.Fast Trials

G.Fast could provide boost to speeds without need to lay new fibre cables

10 years ago

BT Will Launch Mobile Network Even If It Doesn’t Buy EE

BT says talks with EE's owners are going well, but it hasn't abandoned 'Plan B' yet

10 years ago

TalkTalk Business Offers ‘Flexible’ Voice And Data Package In Bid To Beat BT

TalkTalk Business lets firms add and remove phone lines on demand, 20Mbps and inclusive minutes for 'less than' BT equivalent

10 years ago

Ofcom: BT Must Maintain ‘Margins’ To Keep Superfast Broadband Market Competitive

Ofcom says BT can still set wholesale fibre prices but not in a way that limits superfast competition

10 years ago

BT Looks To Give London A Speed Boost With “Fibre To The Basement” Trial

‘Fibre to the basement’ technology could provide faster network speeds to homes and businesses in built-up areas

10 years ago

It’s Official – BT Announces £12.5bn Deal For EE, Shuns O2 Partnership

Deal sees BT take on around 24.5 million EE mobile customers across the UK

10 years ago

BT To Decide O2 And EE Takeover Plans Within ‘Ten Days’

BT board reportedly discusses mobile operator takeovers but has not yet made its decision

10 years ago

BT Wants UK To Embrace History Of Innovation On ‘National Inventors Day’

BT research reveals that most children and adults don't consider themselves to be inventive

10 years ago

Could Three Be About To Hijack BT’s Bid For O2?

Three's parent company Hutchinson Whampoa allegedly planning bid for O2 or EE

10 years ago

EE Owners Confirm Sale Talks With BT

BT is also reportedly in talks with Telefonica regarding possible sale of O2

10 years ago

Industry Group Says BT And Ofcom Are Stifling Broadband Competition

Ofcom and BT deny claims that current communications policy isn't creating a competitive market

10 years ago

BT Provides Telefonica With Exit Strategy To Avoid Quad-Play Wars

OPINION: AS the UK communications market becomes increasingly converged, not all can profit from the trend towards quad-play

10 years ago

BT Confirms O2 Takeover Talks

BT says it has entered negotiations with O2 and another operator regarding a potential takeover

10 years ago

Fibre Arrives In The Isles Of Scilly

First superfast broadband customers on the islands are connected after an unused undersea cable was diverted

10 years ago

Tesco Shoppers To Get Free In-Store BT Wi-Fi

Supermarket chain teams up with BT to offer free connection across UK stores

10 years ago

BDUK Connects 1.4m Homes And Businesses To Fibre

Government claims BDUK is helping the UK achieve one of the fastest superfast broadband rollouts in the world

10 years ago

Scottish BDUK Project Reaches 150,000 Properties

BT and Scottish Government praise the fastest BDUK rollout in the UK

10 years ago

New SMS-Based System Can Track Mobile Phone 999 Calls To Within 30 Metres

BT, EE and HTC say Advanced Mobile Location (AML) is 4,000 times more accurate than current methods and could save…

10 years ago

Royal Mail Unveils £130m Handhelds Push

Postmen and women will be equipped with new BT handsets from next year

10 years ago

3.3m Broadband Customers Now Get Fibre From BT Openreach

BT Results reveal increase in pre-tax profit but revenues slide as consumer gains are eroded elsewhere

10 years ago

BT Provides Somerset Village With Microwave Superfast Broadband

BT connects Northlew with a 4km microwave link, providing speeds of 80Mbps

10 years ago

BT Wins Welsh Public-Sector Broadband Contract

BT is to take over from Logicalis in running Wales' public-sector broadband scheme, the Welsh government has confirmed

10 years ago

BT Launches Shared Internet Service For Housing Associations

BT says new service will make it easier and cheaper for people in social housing to get online

10 years ago

BT And Huawei Achieve 3Tbps Fibre Record

BT says flexgrid compression techniques could squeeze even more bandwidth out of its fibre network

10 years ago

BT Next Generation Text Relay Service To Make Real Time Communications More Accessible

BT Next Generation Text offers superior real time communications for those with speech and hearing impairments on Android, iOS and…

10 years ago

Technical Hitches To Delay BT Mobile Consumer Launch

BT Mobile ambitions are being hampered by problems in handing over traffic from 4G to Wi-Fi, according to reports

10 years ago

UK Cable Broadband “Now Faster Than Fibre”, Says Ofcom

Watchdog survey also finds average UK broadband speed rose over last six months, with Virgin Media offering the fastest service

10 years ago

Cisco Ramps Up Cloud Push With $1bn Investment

30 new partners including BT and Deutsche Telekom signed up for Intercloud network

10 years ago