Tag: BT
BT Sport and Sky 4K battle pushes Sky’s new box release forward
BT’s posturing over 4K football broadcasting is forcing Sky to speed up the release of its new set-top-box, according to reports. According to The Telegraph, Sky is desperate to maintain […]
BT planning to launch 1000Mbps broadband in 2016 or 2017
BT has announced plans to roll out its “G.Fast” broadband technology, which could see speeds rocket up to 1000Mbps – up from a maximum of about 80Mbps now. According to […]
The Digest: Uber dodges regulators… and 5 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Uber dodges “covert” transport regulators by blocking mobile phones | Cnet “State transport regulators in Australia have gone undercover in an attempt to fine UberX drivers for ridesharing, […]
The Digest: More trouble for Uber… and 4 other things people are talking about today
[nextpage title=”Next”] Sydney siege sees Uber raise prices before backtracking | BBC News “Cab-ordering firm Uber has been criticised for increasing fares by up to four times normal rates during […]
Could BT be buying O2 THIS WEEK?
It looks like BT could be buying itself an early Christmas present, if reports are to be believed that its purchase of O2 is imminent. We heard a few weeks […]
Is BT YouView going to get the Sky Sports channels?
Interesting legal intrigue this morning as it has emerged that Ofcom, the telecoms regulator, could force Sky to offer its sports channels on rival platforms – including BT’s YouView offering. […]
Britons don’t want web filters, says Ofcom
UK web users must really like their porn. Either that, or they just don’t like the government telling them what they can and cannot look at online. A new report […]
Here's why you should be thankful that you don't share a name with a major company
Remember the old British Telecom slogan "its good to talk"? It turns out this may not be the case if you're a a poor musician who happens to share a name with what could be Britain's worst ISP. BT is…
ASA orders EE to drop 'most reliable broadband' claim
Mobile operator EE must remove the claim that it offers "Britain's most reliable broadband" from its marketing, after the Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint from rival BT that the slogan was misleading. The Inquirer tells us that BT filed…
Ofcom: "BT need to do better". Everyone else: "Like, Duh"
The telecoms regulator Ofcom is moving towards imposing stricter quality of service requirements on BT's broadband services. Which will come as no surprise to BT Broadband customers. According to ISP Review, BT could be obliged to get their shit together….
