BT
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Ten of the UK's largest digital connectivity companies have signed a joint letter encouraging their suppliers to adopt voluntary minimum standards to reduce carbon emissions. -
BT Group is reportedly making moves to sell off its international business, with reports suggesting the firm has approached the likes of AT&T and Orange over a potential acquisition.
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By the end of March, EE’s 5G Standalone (SA) network will be live in over 50 major towns and cities, covering more than 40% of the UK population.
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Indian billionaire and Bharti Airtel founder Sunil Bharti Mittal is reportedly exploring the possibility of increasing his 24.5% stake in BT.
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Businesses across the UK still reliant on analogue landlines are being urged to transition to digital networks before the end of 2025, as the country’s ageing copper telephone infrastructure nears the end of its operational life.
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BT and Equinix have expanded their partnership to boost interconnectivity for multinational organisations.
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BT Group is leveraging large language models from AI vendors like Claude developers Anthropic, Meta, and Amazon through a specially designed internal platform to enhance operations and drive innovation.
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Bharti Global will become BT’s biggest shareholder after buying a 25% stake, worth US$4 billion from Altice.
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BT and its mobile arm EE have unveiled two new initiatives to reduce the impact of fraud on its mobile customers.
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Nokia and BT Group have successfully aggregated the 5G Standalone (SA) spectrum using 5CC carrier aggregation, making BT the first European operator to achieve the milestone.
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Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has taken a 3.2% stake in BT Group, worth around £400 million.
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BT has installed its first EV charge point powered from a street cabinet, marking the first phase of trials which could lead to the wider upgrade of cabinet units across the UK.
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BT Group, Ericsson and Qualcomm have demonstrated end-to-end consumer and enterprise 5G differentiated connectivity enabled by network slicing.
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BT Group saw its revenues reach £15.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, up 3% on Q3 FY23, at the same time its new CEO Allison Kirkby assumed her role.
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BT is heading to court today, facing £1.3 billion class action over allegations it overcharged its landline customers – many of whom are elderly.
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BT’s move away from the inflation-linked pricing method is a smart move from the company according to Kester Mann, director of consumer and connectivity at CCS Insight.
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Capacity speaks to Daniel Gilks, senior research manager, breakthrough prototyping, BT Group, about the teams recent breakthrough in mobile technology.
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In a deal designed to enhance both parties global network connectivity, Telstra Broadcast Services (TBS) and BT have entered into a five-year strategic alliance to bring together each company’s global media network teams, pooling their vast network infrastructure and localised expertise.
