News: ‘Bare wire’ deal for cheaper BT broadband – vnunet.com
Author: Simon Perry
Most Won’t Pay Premium for Fast Web Access
News: Most Won’t Pay Premium for Fast Web Access – allNetDevices
Comment: The key point in this article is that users don’t see faster email and Web browsing as enough of a reason to get BB – they want compelling BB content and it’s key that they can’t get elsewhere.
US chain Circuit City aims to demystify broadband
News: US chain Circuit City aims to demystify broadband – BIGPIPE.com
AOL, Sony collaborate on broadband venture
News: AOL, Sony collaborate on broadband venture – SignOnSanDiego.com
Comment: Not many details provided, but they’re both very powerful players.
TiVo signs first deal with cable TV provider
News: TiVo signs first deal with cable TV provider – SF Gate
Kingston to launch ground breaking video service
News: Kingston to launch ground breaking video service – FT.com
North UK promised broadband cable network
News: North promised broadband cable network – ZDNet |UK|
Telewest and NTL to co-develop broadband TV services
News: Telewest and NTL to co-develop broadband TV services – Ananova
NTL recruits 79k broadband cable customers
News: NTL recruits 79,000 broadband cable customers – The Register
BT’s ADSL branded ‘sub-standard’
News: BT’s ADSL branded ‘sub-standard’ – vnunet.com