Tag: BT
BT launch BT Ingenious
BT have unveiled a new initiative to encourage innovation in technology. In a glitzy do at the BT Tower in central London, Professor Brian Cox (of Wonders of the Universe fame) mesmerised the assembled tech hacks with tales of hadrons…
HANDS-ON REVIEW: BT HomeHub 4 dual-band router
The BT HomeHub 4 is BT's latest home broadband router, a significant redesign of the workhorse that was the HomeHub 3, adding a new slim design to the series and bringing dual-band connectivity to the table. And though BT have…
BT to offer 300Mbps Infinity fibre broadband and HomeHub 5 with Wi-Fi ac and multiple Gigabit Ethernet ports this year
UPDATE: BT's pricing for the 300Mbps service has been revealed. At just £50 a month, with no traffic management or download cap, that's not bad at all. 20Mbps upload speeds will also be included. Existing customers on FTTP packages will…
BT bringing superfast broadband from the depths of the Atlantic to the Isles of Scilly
BT have committed to bringing superfast broadband connections to the UK's Isles of Scilly by 2014. Calling it the "the most ambitious UK project ever undertaken to bring fastest broadband speeds to a remote community", the project is part of…
BT, Sky, Virgin Media forced to block Kickass Torrents and other sites
Following on from the mandatory blocking of The Pirate Bay, UK ISPs BT, Sky, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, O2 and EE will soon be forced to block websites Kickass Torrents (kat.ph), H33T and Fenopy. Continuing the UK government's clampdown on websites…
320-gigapixel photo from top of the BT Tower revealed
BT have broken a new record by commissioning a 360-degree, 320-gigapixel photo shot from the top of the BT Tower. Captured to celebrate BT's involvement in the London 2012 Olympic Games, if printed at its native resolution the image would…
BT's new BT6500 landline blocks cold caller nuisances
There are few things more annoying in the world than cold callers. You've just sat down to watch some daytime TV with Jeremy Kyle, you've got a brew ready and you're just getting comfortable when you have to get up…
BT Infinity now truly unlimited – no broadband fair-use restrictions or traffic management going forward
Crack open the bubbly – the BT Infinity fibre-optic broadband service is set to go truly unlimited, with the telecoms giant announcing that it will be cutting frustrating fair use policies and traffic management restrictions. BT, like most other internet…
Netflix hail Virgin Media as best UK ISP for movie streaming, Vodafone and O2 best for mobile
Wondering which internet service provider is the best when it comes streaming movies? According to Netflix, based on findings gleaned from connections to their own movie and TV show streaming service, Virgin Media come out on top. Comparing speed stats…
BT Everyday Lives – Norfolk County Council
We all remember our most inspirational teachers, and clearly Tim Groves is one of them. In a career spanning 36 years the Norfolk Primary School teacher has seen some huge changes in the way children are taught, and he…
