Tag: BT
BT Openzone and BT Fon re-branded, christened BT Wi-Fi
BT's Openzone and BT Fon services have been re-branded and grouped together under the new BT Wi-Fi umbrella. With the name change rolling out gradually, BT hopes that a more unified approach for their Wi-Fi hotspots will make it easier…
Picky Chelsea Council snub "ugly" BT fibre cabinets
Residents of Chelsea hoping to get fibre optic internet access from BT have had their hopes dashed, as Chelsea Council have vetoed plans for BT to roll out superfast fibre-to-the-cabinet broadband, stating that new larger cabinets needed to deliver the…
St George's Park and the tech-savvy future of the FA's football coaching schools
While all eyes are on the 2012 Olympics as the nation's favoured sporting occasion for this year, the summer also offers the Euro 2012 international football tournament. After a string of disappointing performances at the top-flight of football for the…
Sponsored video: BT shares the Effectiveness of Flexible working
Sponsored post Gone are the days when you had to go into the office to communicate with your colleagues and clients. Thanks to the latest technology these days you can work just as effectively from the comfort of your own…
BT plan roll out of 300Mbps broadband service
BT has held successful trials of "FTTP on demand" broadband, which they state "has the potential to transform the UK broadband landscape" thanks to its maximum 300Mps download speeds. Trialled in St Agnes, Cornwall, the new BT fibre optic system…
BT sue Google for patent infringement
British Telecom (BT) have filed suit against Google, claiming that the search giant has infringed upon six of the company's patents. It's a potentially sticky situation for Google, as the patents involved concern products right across Google's portfolio, including Google…
Music industry's BPI pushing BT to block The Pirate Bay
Internet service providers and UK telecoms giant BT are being put under pressure by the BPI (a coalition of music industry officials, publishers and Hollywood studios) to pull access to file-sharing site The Pirate Bay. The request comes following a…
BT Wi-Fi hotspots coming to 300 UK pubs
Fancy a pint and a YouTube meme trawling session at the same time? Now you can thanks to a new partnership between BT and Heineken. They're bringing free BT Wi-Fi hotspots to over 100 London pubs and 200 more across…
BT and Everything Everywhere to test UK 4G LTE in Cornwall
BT and Everything Everywhere are to begin the UK's first 4G LTE trials. The partnership will see BT Wholesale and the Orange/T-Mobile umbrella group bring the superfast mobile broadband network to the area of Cornwall by September. 100 mobile and…
INTERVIEW: Radio's Colin Murray on digital music, football streaming with BT Infinity and his love of Super Mario
Colin Murray, radio DJ, sports pundit on the airwaves and TV and generally-all-round-nice-bloke has partnered up with BT to help them promote their growing BT Infinity super-fast broadband network. He's created an online guide on how to get the…