BT
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BT launches new ‘always connected’ 4G and fixed-line broadband service for SME customers
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Called 4G Assure, the product works by connecting a mobile broadband dongle to the existing Business Smart Hub and using software to proactively detects when the customer’s fixed broadband connection has been lost and switch to 4G.
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BT TV content boss Andrew Haworth discusses AMC, exclusive boxing and Amazon Prime
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Andrew Haworth, BT’s managing director for Strategy and Content and a key figure in the ISP’s TV product, says the addition of services such as Amazon are a win both for consumers and providers.
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BT retail boss Marc Allera promises to tackle poor customer service as he confirms the brand will return to UK’s high streets
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The UK’s oldest and largest telecoms provider has developed a reputation among many current and former users for poor and unresponsive service, and frequently scores poorly in Ofcom and industry customer service and complaints leagues.
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BT TV to add Amazon Prime Video and launch new app on Samsung TVs, Google Chromecast and Apple TV
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At launch customers will need to have a separate Prime subscription to watch the service but BT says it hopes to offer the option to add the cost to the customer’s BT bill at a later date, mirroring the arrangements it has with Netflix.
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Tyson Fury’s comeback to air on BT Sport as broadcaster extends partnership Frank Warren
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The deal will see BT Sport bringing subscribers a new wave of ‘Fight Nights’ including including the IBF Featherweight World Title showdown between Lee Selby and Josh Warrington on 19 May, as well as Billy Joe Saunders’ WBO middleweight title defence against domestic rival Martin Murray at the O2 on Saturday, 23 June.
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BT to stream Ridley Scott’s The Terror for free on YouTube
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BT says it will stream the first episode of its new drama, The Terror, for free on YouTube next week ahead of the show’s transmission on its exclusive AMC drama and movie channel.