BT has appointed former Ofcom board member Mike McTighe as the first Chairman of Openreach, the division which manages the UK’s largest fixed line phone and broadband network.
Vodafone fined £4.6 million after regulator discovers “serious and sustained breaches” customer service failures
Vodafone has been fined £4.6m after telecoms regulator Ofcom ruled it had subjected customers to “serious and sustained breaches of consumer protection rules”.
Openreach confirms trials to boost broadband speeds for remote communities
Known as Long Reach VDSL, the technology was installed into the community’s existing fibre broadband cabinet and Openreach says users are already seeing “significant increases” in their speeds.
BT and Nokia announce 5G research partnership
The two companies will collaborate on potential customer use cases for 5G technologies, the creation of 5G Proof of Concept (PoC) trials and the development of the emerging technology standards and equipment.