BT Announces up to 100 MB/s
Yolanda Solo — July 22, 2008 — Lifestyle
References: bt & businessweek
By 2012, BT Telecom aims to release its fastest broadband ever, following a projected investment of £1.5 billion which will reach up to 10 million users. This is great news for computer lovers, but it gets better. BT Telecom is looking to increase the speed even further and are talking about possible speeds of 1,000 Mb/s!
This new development is subject to approval by OFCOM, but the possibilities offered by fibre optics could see huge leaps forward in providing faster, more reliable internet access to both urban and rural users.
This new development is subject to approval by OFCOM, but the possibilities offered by fibre optics could see huge leaps forward in providing faster, more reliable internet access to both urban and rural users.
Trend Themes
1. Faster Broadband - BT is investing a projected £1.5 billion to provide faster and more reliable internet access, aiming to release the UK's fastest broadband ever with possible future speeds of 1,000 Mb/s, subject to approval by OFCOM.
2. Fibre Optic Upgrades - The use of fibre optics provides countless opportunities for upgrading broadband technology and improving internet access for both urban and rural users.
3. Investment in Telecommunications - Investment in telecommunications infrastructure is necessary to stay competitive in the broadband industry, and BT may set a new standard for faster and more reliable internet access.
Industry Implications
1. Telecommunications - Companies in the telecommunications industry should consider investing in fibre optic technology to stay competitive and provide faster and more reliable internet access.
2. Technology - The use of fibre optics and other technological advancements provides opportunities for companies to innovate and disrupt the existing broadband industry.
3. Internet Service Providers - Internet service providers can benefit from investing in fibre optic technology to provide faster and more reliable internet access to their customers.
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