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BT to be freed from service obligationsOpen in New Window
"Communications minister Lord Carter is to free BT from its universal service obligations - its legal duty to run a phone line to every home in the country, as well as provide pay..." read more »
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Gizmo Finally Introduces A Browser-Based Phone And Ringing LinksOpen in New Window
"Skype competitor Gizmo is rolling out a Flash version of its SIP phone client. GizmoCall works entirely in the browser, much like other Flash-based phones from Ribbit (which was acquired by BT)... read more »
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BT offers £15,000 to catch London exchange burglary gangOpen in New Window
"BT is offering a reward of £15,000 to anyone with information on a burglary at an exchange in Stepney, East London that took down phone and internet communications for homes and businesses." write read more »
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Broadcasters and ISPs cosy up for iPlayer on FreeviewOpen in New Window
"The BBC, ITV and BT are working on technical standards aimed at offering on demand TV over broadband to the UK's more than 15 million Freeview household..." read more »
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ISP's secret opt-in advertising test draws the UK's ireOpen in New Window
Joel Hruska reports, "UK investigators have announced their intent to investigate ISP British Telecom (BT) over the contents of a leaked internal memo that surfaced last June. According to the memo, read more »
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Police quiz BT on secret Phorm trialsOpen in New Window
"City of London police questioned BT earlier this week as part of a probe into the covert wiretapping and profiling of the internet use of tens of thousands of BT customers during tests of Phorm's adware system." read more »
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Ofcom mulls BT Openreach price hikeOpen in New Window
"'Free' broadband economics testedAfter months of lobbying, BT has got its wish. Ofcom today announced it will formally consider letting Openreach raise the prices it charges BT's competitors for..." read more »
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Phorm opponents to picket BT shareholdersOpen in New Window
"Opponents of BT's involvement with Phorm will protest outside its annual general meeting in London in July in a bid to alert investors to alleged..." read more »
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