BSG works out costs of deploying fibre in the UK
According to the report from the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), the roll out of fibre based broadband network in the UK will cost between £5.1bn and £28.8bn. This means the cost involved in deployment of fibre optic network would vary according to the type of technologies used and the geographical factors. For instance, deploying the [...]
The fibre optic broadband roll out to benefit BT in long run
The broadband research firm Point Topic reports that fibre based broadband network that BT has announced to launch will not only provide super-fast broadband services to the broadband customers in the UK, but will also help the ISP to achieve higher revenues once the project is completed. Tim Johnson, the Chief Analyst, Point Topic says [...]
BT announces its plans to launch fibre optic broadband network
The major UK broadband provider, BT has revealed its plans to launch fibre based next generation broadband services in the UK by the year 2012. The fibre based broadband (FTTx) network which will cost the ISP over £1.5 billion, will combine both FTTP (Fibre to the Premise) and FTTC (Fibre to the Cabinet) technologies and [...]
Reports on future broadband in the UK
According to the report released by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), the cost of deploying fibre-optic networks in the UK to provide next generation broadband to 80 % of UK households will touch a figure of £16bn. The deployment will include Fibre to the Home (FTTH) and Fibre to the Curb (FTTC) and wireless broadband [...]
