News tagged: BT

28 July, 2020

Tech experts join JT board

A former Royal Navy commander and a director of the UK’s property groups have been appointed as non-executive directors of JT. (more…)

17 January, 2020

BT claims to be first European network to partner with Google on new Stadia Home broadband offers

BT claims to be the first European distribution partner for Stadia, Google’s new cloud gaming platform. The partnership will see BT and Google deliver cloud gaming via this new-generation platform to more UK consumers as well as see the two companies work together on initiatives designed to build awareness, access and availability of it in the UK. (more…)

13 January, 2020

FutureNet World 2020: Network automation and AI are core to the industry’s growth in a 5G era

FutureNet World (www.futurenetworld.net) returns for the 2^nd edition in London on March 24-25th. The event brings together a global audience of senior telco executives, says Giles Cummings, founder & CEO of FutureNet World, to discuss the strategic and commercial considerations and decisions that CSPs are making today and the implications for the network. (more…)

14 November, 2019

Former BT CEO Patterson joins Solon Management Consulting as senior advisor

Solon Management Consulting has expanded its expertise in the TMT industry with the appointment of Gavin Patterson to its senior advisor network. The former CEO of BT and chairman at Salesforce Europe will be providing insights and advice to Solon clients and teams. (more…)

17 October, 2019

US and UK consumers indicate early appetite for 5G but need info, says CCS Insight survey

Consumers in the US and UK have high awareness of 5G technology, and many take a strong interest, but services need to be better positioned and the benefits more clearly explained if 5G is to take off rapidly. (more…)

10 October, 2019

BT to upgrade 700,000 UK homes and businesses to Superfast Broadband by 2020

BT is launching a range of new products, services and skills programmes “to help customers across the UK and beyond realise their potential”. (more…)

07 August, 2019

WBA releases Wi-Fi 6 guidelines to help operators, enterprises and cities with deployments

In preparation for the impending release of next-generation Wi-Fi technology later this year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has released a new white paper that provides deployment guidelines for a number of possible scenarios utilising Wi-Fi 6 technology. (more…)

03 June, 2019

BT underpins 5G capability and moves to cloud-driven unified network infrastructure with Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks, a specialist in automated, scalable and secure networks, has been chosen by British Telecommunications (BT) to deliver its network cloud infrastructure initiative. (more…)

14 May, 2019

Teoco’s Helix 10.2 platform released for 5G and NFV to enable faster resolution of faults and service issues

Teoco, a provider of planning & optimisation, assurance and analytics solutions to over 300 communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide, has released Helix 10.2. (more…)

01 April, 2019

Job losses: When will it all end?

Exciting technology developments don’t necessarily lead to easy money in telecoms… 5G, fibre-to-the-home, edge, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous cars, blockchain, etc… All of these are where land- and wireless-based telecoms have a key role to play.
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