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Latest Update 09/03/2010
BT Put Pressure on Ofcom for Access to Virgin's Network
BT has demanded that Virgin Media opens its network of underground pipes to rivals. The giant telecoms group wants to use Virgin’s network in its plans to upgrade its infrastructure known as 21CN and will put pressure on Ofcom to allow it access if needs be.
BT intends to connect five million people to its superfast broadband network by spring next year. BT is investing £1.5 billion in the first phase of the upgrade to the country’s telecoms infrastructure, under which ten million homes will be connected to superfast broadband services by 2012.
Neil Berkett, Virgin Media’s chief executive, has stated that Virgin have spent billions of pounds investing in its network and reiterated that Ofcom has previously said that there is no mandate for Virgin to open its ducts. Virgin are hoping to test a 100Mpbs service by the end of the year.
Adding Digital Music to Broadband Packages Could Earn ISP's Extra Revenue & Reduce Piracy
An independent report by Ovum for the BPI reveals that legal UK music downloads could generate between £100 and £200m a year for internet service providers such as BSkyB and Virgin Media within three years. This is achievable by bundling legal download services... + more
Published 09/03/2010
OTA2 Publish February 2010 Update
This month's report shows that at the end of February there were 6.49 million unbundled lines and 6.02 million Wholesale Line Rental lines. The number of telephone numbers using Carrier Pre-Select was 3.62 million. The complete update can be found here.... + more
Published 04/03/2010
Transatel appoints AKJ as its MVNO Billing Partner
Transatel, the Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) has announced that it has appointed AKJ as its preferred billing partner for its UK post paid MVNO services. Under the appointment AKJ will support the development of a scalable billing and customer care platform which is... + more
Published 23/02/2010
Mobile Operators Join to Develop Standard Apps
Apple have got under the skin of mobile comms providers as twenty four of the largest phone operators announce their joint project known as the Wholesale Applications Community, at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week. The main idea being that together they can... + more
Published 15/02/2010
Increased Power Limits for 3G
Ofcom has published a consultation on increasing the power limits of 3G mobile licences to improve mobile phone coverage, potentially increasing the availability of services in the UK. More can be read on the subject... + more
Published 09/02/2010
Telephony Leaps Forward with Quantum Physics
A Yorkshire based company, Peratech, have created a technology that allows faster scrolling, for example down a long list or a webpage, as more pressure is applied to the keypad or screen. This technology has already been applied to some mobile handsets and looks set to... + more
Published 09/02/2010Office of the Telecommunications Adjudicator First 2010 Update
The Office of Telecommunications Adjudicators have recently released their monthly update, top items included the number of unbundled lines stands at 6.4 million. The January figures for WLR lines and the number of telephone numbers using CPS were not available from... + more
Published 02/02/2010
New Landline Tax
A new 50p per month landline tax is to be imposed on every home and business in the UK with a phone line under new government plans to raise £1.5 billion to help fund the roll-out of Next Generation Access broadband to 90% of Britain by 2017. Communications minister... + more
Published 29/01/2010
BT Launches Superfast Infinity Broadband
BT Retail has confirmed costs for its new superfast broadband service, BT Infinity. The consumer version of this accelerated service uses fibre optic technology to offer download speeds of up to 40Mb/s from £19.99 per month. BT claims that upstream speeds of up to 10Mb/s... + more
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