Tag: BT
Panorama Wi-Fi scare: BT and others speak out
More on the Wi-Fi / radiation story, in advance of the BBC's Panorama show to be screened later this evening. As one of the companies putting Wi-Fi into the homes of millions of Brits, you'd expect BT to have views. And so they do.
BT's new social network for businesses
It’s called BT Tradespace, and it’s basically a MySpace for small-to-medium sized businesses (SMEs) who want a new way to engage with their customers.
BT to cut broadband prices for competitors
BT has announced that it will cut the price of its broadband rates from the beginning of May. It plans to cut the amount it charges to competitors who use its infrastructure by 9%….
BT's Wireless City total grows to a dozen
BT's Wireless City project has been growing since Birmingham joined the scheme in November last year. Twelve cities are now networked: Sheffield, Nottingham, Portsmouth, Bristol, Glasgow, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Leeds, Liverpool, Cardiff and Westminster….
BT reveals its top ten quirky consumer helpdesk calls
BT has revealed what it thinks are the ten quirkiest customer calls to its Home IT Advisor helpdesk, and it just goes to prove (as if proof were needed) that there are some very strange, computer illiterate people out there….
Microsoft and BT to sponsor up-and-coming software authors
Microsoft and British Telecom have launched an initiative that should help turn the ideas of bright technology students into working, commercial products. The 2007 Imagine Cup Innovation Accelerator will see six student teams from six countries participate in an intensive…
Tom Baker sings Kinks' classic, charity download-only track for Shelter
Former Dr Who (and Little Britain voice) Tom Baker has recorded a new version of The Kinks' classic "You Really Got Me" as a charity single for Shelter. The festive download-only single is part of BT’s Text Aid charity initiative,…
Birmingham pushes to become wireless city
Birmingham, Britain's second city, is on course to become a wireless city as it teams up with BT's Wireless Cities project. Initially, the project will cover a square mile of Birmingham City Centre, with equipment being installed on the BT…
UK consumers download audio and video to the living room, but don't want to pay for it
A new survey suggests that UK consumers are quite comfortable with downloading and streaming audio and video content from the Net onto their PCs, and an increasing number are doing so in their living rooms. The Olswang Convergence Consumer Survey…
BT to launch 'digital vault' 20GB online backup service
BT are all set to launch their own digital vault service which will allow broadband users to store up to 2GB 20GB of their personal data on BT's remote servers. The service is open to anyone, not just BT broadband…