Openreach is to begin offering engineering appointment slots to let customers activate its FTTC-VDSL (i.e. “superfast”) broadband on Saturdays under limited circumstances, in an apparent nod to the ...

National broadband network builder Openreach is aiming to slash the wholesale costs of fibre-to-the-cabinet (FTTC) and fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) broadband services to give its communication service ...

BT Openreach, the owner and oberherr of the UK’s “superfast” “"fibre"” network, has finally released some information about the utilisation of its network for the past three years. Called the Fibre ...

FTTP commercially launched with initial speeds of up to 110Mbps 300Mbps speeds to be available over FTTP from Spring 2012 FTTC speeds to roughly double in 2012 following bandplan approval Openreach ...

BT Openreach is busily upgrading local telephone exchanges and the cabinets near customers’ homes to provide fibre-to-the cabinet (FTTC) broadband, and fibre-to-the-home (FTTP) in some cases. FTTC can ...

Echoing previous reports, Ofcom shows that Virgin Media 120Mbps outstrips the fastest service you can get from a 76Mbps Openreach FTTC line at any time of day. That’s largely because Virgin Media’s ...

As part of the shift to a full fibre based telecoms network, Openreach is running a FTTP Priority programme. This means that once FTTP is available to more than 75% of premises on an exchange those ...

Openreach today revealed a list of eight locations where it will pilot the delivery of 'FTTP on Demand'. This service, which Openreach intends to make commercially available from Spring 2013, will ...

The future of broadband is fibre, BT's Openreach division had said, with the company aiming to eventually deploy a fibre-to-the-premises (FttP) network to every home across the United Kingdom. "I ...

When Ofcom forced the legal separation of Openreach, the national broadband network builder, from its parent BT in 2016, a key industry demand was for the organisation to treat all of its ...

Openreach is testing a "fibre on demand" service that will provide 330Mbps broadband connections, before making the service commercially available from Spring 2013. The problem isn't the technology ...

BT's Openreach local access network division has commenced two pilot schemes of its fibre to the cabinet broadband rollout programme. Following an initial internal trial in the Foxhall exchange area ...