fibre deployment

Belfast Gets Ready For Ultrafast 1Gbps Broadband Network

Belfast is reportedly using its broadband cash from George Osborne to build a broadband network apparently capable of speeds of…

13 years ago

BT Selects Lucky Oxfordshire Village For All-Fibre-Network

An Oxfordshire village has become the envy of rural Britain after being selected for a all-fibre network

13 years ago

Former BT Exec Warns Fibre Cabinets At Risk Of Battery Theft

Fibre to the cabinet is "one of the biggest mistakes humanity has made" former BT exec tells the House of…

13 years ago

UK At ‘Back Of Pack’ For Broadband

BT's ex CTO says the UK is being left behind in the next global industrial revolution

13 years ago

BT Announces More Exchanges To Be Blessed With FTTC

BT has revealed the details of 73 telephone exchanges in the UK set to be wired up to fibre to…

13 years ago

EU Researchers Propose Cheap Fibre Rings For 10Gbps FTTH

The EU Sardana project proposes a cheap route10Gbps broadband - if you have fibre

13 years ago

Scotland Demands More Money For Broadband

SNP politician Alex Neil says Scotland is being “short changed” by the government over broadband funding

13 years ago

North East Councils Dismiss Need For Broadband Funding

North and South Tyneside Councils have missed the BDUK broadband funding deadline, but said they do not need it

13 years ago

Germans Reveal 512Gbps Data Transmission Breakthrough

The fastest fibre transmission in the world, sent data at 512Gbps from Berlin to Hanover and back

13 years ago

House Of Lords To Investigate Government Broadband Plans

The House of Lords is to investigate the Government's claims about superfast broadband in the UK

13 years ago

Virgin Media 100Mbps Rollout Hits 10m Homes

Virgin Media is ahead of schedule for its 100Mbps rollout, which now reaches up to ten million homes

13 years ago

Scotland Reveals Plans For Fibre Broadband Rollout

Scotland plans to significantly ramp up average broadband speeds north of the border

13 years ago

Government Warns Three Councils Over Broadband Funding

The government has officially warned three English councils that they could lose access to fibre broadband funding

13 years ago

BT Extends FTTP Trial To Blocks Of Flats

BT is hoping to quickly and easily expand its FTTP footprint in the UK after extending its fibre trial to…

13 years ago

KC Trumps BT, With Fibre-To-The-Premise In Yorkshire

While the rest of the country gets fibre to street cabinets, homes and offices in Hull and East Yorkshire will…

13 years ago

Regional Broadband Scheme Faces Investigation

Taxpayers' money could be needed to prop up regional broadband infrastructure scheme, as local councils begin an investigation

13 years ago

Fibre Broadband Rollout To Take Six Years

The boss of BT has predicted it will take up to six years to roll out fibre broadband to 90…

13 years ago

Government Readies New Broadband Investment

The government is unveiling a new infrastructure building programme, with broadband a likely recipient

13 years ago

Geo Lashes Out At BT And Quits Broadband Scheme

Geo has announced it is “reluctantly” quitting BDUK, as Fujitsu successfully completes a trial using BT's ducting

13 years ago

‘Fastest Ever’ BT Broadband For Lucky Few

BT Retail says it has leapfrogged Virgin Media with 100Mbps down / 15Mbps up - but only on fibre

13 years ago

Europe Likely To Miss Broadband Targets

Europe might not get there, but the UK seems strangely complacent about broadband delivery before 2015

13 years ago

Ofcom Boss Queries Need For Superfast Broadband

Ofcom's boss questioned the need for superfast broadband in a speech about the state of the UK's network

13 years ago

BT Reveals Lower Pole And Ducting Access Prices

BT has lowered the price it will charge rival service providers to access its ducting and telegraph poles

13 years ago

BT Promises 300Mbps Broadband For The Lucky Few

BT is to increase the speeds of its FTTC and FTTP offerings, but questions remain over its reach

13 years ago

Alcatel-Lucent Touts Broadband Boost With VDSL2

Alcatel-Lucent has launched VDSL Vectoring equipment which should deliver faster broadband speeds

13 years ago

Hunt Laments Slow Rollout Of Superfast Broadband

Jeremy Hunt has urged rival telecom firms to put aside their differences as the UK lags in the fibre race

13 years ago

Hyperoptic Launches 1Gbps Broadband For London

Hyperoptic says 1Gbps fibre can be sold directly to consumers - and plans to upset the broadband apple-cart

13 years ago

BT Reveals Another 114 Exchanges To Be Fibre-Enabled

BT has revealed the latest locations of its ongoing fibre deployment, that will serve an extra 1 million homes

13 years ago

New Fibre Optic Cable To Boost Transatlantic Comms

The first new transatlantic communications cable in nearly ten years is to be laid in the Atlantic ocean

13 years ago

Scotland Complains Over Broadband Cash Allocation

The Scottish government is not happy over the amount of money it has been allocated for broadband

13 years ago