Category: Wholesale

Openreach are extending their pilot which allows broadband to work at up to 2meg at distance of up to 12km.

Fibre to the home deployments haven't dropped off due to the economic downturn.

Update on new services and service issues experienced by some users on BT's 21CN Network.

BT have announced the next set of exchanges which will receive fibre-to-the-cabinet based broadband, increasing their coverage to 1.5 million homes by summer 2010.

Ofcom increase the price ceilings that Openreach can charge for full unbundled lines, however BT are unhappy with the extent of the increase.

The Guardian report that Virgin Media plan to open up their broadband network to other providers on a wholesale basis in around 18 months which could encourage faster broadband to more people and competition to BT. Virgin, however, deny these claims.

If you have telephone extensions in your house you may find that the BT I-Plate can help to speed up your broadband by 1.5 meg - We have produced a video guide.

Residents and businesses have started an online petition to try and get some action from BT over the reliability of their telephone exchange.

The costs of getting data large amounts of data from A to B using Openreach look at to get cheaper with some 100Mbps products dropping to the price of 10Mbps products.

Broadband prices could be set to increase following a pricing announcement by BT which sees price rises in an attempt to get providers to migrate to their new 21st Century Network.