Telecoms

  • Video: How BT power the UK Marine & Coastguard Agency

    Video: How BT power the UK Marine & Coastguard Agency

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    Most of us think our phone and broadband services are essential, but this BT video demonstrates just how vital a robust communications backbone is to the UK’s Marine & Coastguard Agency: Sponsored content

  • Daleks kick off YouView ad campaign

    Daleks kick off YouView ad campaign

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    Doctor Who’s Daleks have helped kick off YouView’s publicity campaign, with an army of the metal meanies appearing in the service’s first ever TV ad. Developed by BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Arqiva, BT and Talk Talk, YouView combines broadcast channels with broadband delivered content from catch-up services such as the BBC’s iPlayer and…

  • Three to carry HTC’s Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S

    Three to carry HTC’s Windows Phone 8X and Windows Phone 8S

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    UK mobile network Three has confirmed it will be offering HTC’s 8X and 8S Windows Phone smartphones. Both phones include Beats Audio™ technology, with Three describing the 8X as perfectly suited to music lovers who want a stylish, feature-packed smartphone. The handset also features an 8 megapixel camera and “crisp” 4.3” HD screen.

The 8S offers…

  • YouView ad campaign debuts this weekend

    YouView ad campaign debuts this weekend

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    The first TV ad for YouView will premiere this weekend during the ITV 1‘s The X Factor, kicking off a “major” ad campaign for the service. Developed by BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Arqiva, BT and Talk Talk, YouView combines broadcast channels with broadband delivered content from catch-up services such as the BBC’s iPlayer…

  • BT to launch YouView based TV offering in October

    BT to launch YouView based TV offering in October

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    BT says it will launch its revamped TV service on 26 October, giving customers “super-fast fibre broadband” and a YouView box for just £18 per month. New customers who sign up to BT Infinity will receive the YouView box for free. Customers not in an Infinity enabled area will also be able to get a…

  • UK Phone 5 only available on 4G from EE

    UK Phone 5 only available on 4G from EE

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    EE will be the only UK network capable of selling Apple’s iPhone 5 as a 4G device. Although Vodafone, 3, O2 Orange and T-Mobile will be offering the handset from September 21, only EE is currently able to offer 4G whcih gives ‘superfast’ mobile broadband speeds. EE, formerly Everything Everywhere, is the parent company of…