Tag Archives: BT
UK Network Neutrality fallen on the knife
Network Neutrality has fallen at the first hurdle in the UK, and this is not about traffic management. The BBC has raised concerns after it learned that BT’s Total Broadband traffic management platform was being used to throttle the speed at which customers view web based video sites, such as its own iPlayer service and [...]
I’ll take it all back BT Vision
It seems that BT Vision has grown in subscribers to levels that are respectable at last with 398,000 published today. However the detail in the press release behind the post by Broadband TV News is a little low. The understanding about whether these are 398,000 people with the box who may have subscribed once to [...]
Digital Britain
OFCOM with Lord Carter has published the Interim report about the vision for some of the country’s critical digital services and communications issues, and it was readily digested by all and sundry. The press have really dissected the report for its facts which you can via your favourite search engine, readily find out. Alternatively can [...]
Economic Downturn Death Knell for Mass Adoption IPTV?
It seems easy to call the slowdown of IPTV deployments with the economic downturn now under way. Could we go further and call the death of mass adoption IPTV? By death, I mean a delay of a decade or more, and by mass adoption I mean a service that can easily provide for 4 screens [...]
Death of Mobile Video
As I have discussed before in a previous blog post, mobile video is not such a great customer proposition, as say mobile audio. The key to this being that there are so few places you want to view video when actually mobile. This is different from say having a portable video player… something that you [...]