The law suit is set to be filed by Network Systems (NSL), which has accused BT of mismanaging its ISPNet service and failing to deliver on the promise of 99.9 per cent reliability. Tony McKenzie, managing director of NSL, alleges that BT has...
The telecoms regulator has upset BT Wholesale. Oftel is definitely doing something right if Ian Morfett, head of regulatory affairs at BT Wholesale, has attacked it for being "heavy-handed". All Oftel is asking for is that BT Wholesale gives a...
BT's new CEO, Ben Verwaayen, has ruled out a sale of the company's Wholesale division, despite overtures from investors looking to take over the fixed line business. BT last year knocked back an £18bn offer from Westdeutsche Landesbank but has now...
The trial will begin in October with BT offering two wholesale SDSL products from 20 London-based local exchanges. Earlier this year, Thus and Energis complained to Oftel that BT was not offering a wholesale SDSL product.
IBM's WebSphere, BEA's WebLogic and Sun Microsystems' ONE Middleware Developer (formerly iPlanet) are currently the most widespread of these toolsets. Enterprises, typically within lines of business rather than IT, are already spending on web...
UKCTA claims BT's wholesale operation, which sells broadband services to over 100 internet service providers, unfairly favours its retail operations over other rival ISPs. David McConnell, UKCTA chairman, said: "When BT Retail goes to market it can...