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BT Sport launches Innovate 21 competition to identify new experiences in sport broadcast

BT Sport has launched Innovate 21, a competition seeking ideas for new sports broadcast experiences from entrepreneurs, creatives and start-ups. The competition will provide one lucky winner with the opportunity to be at the heart of BT Sport’s industry leading innovation.

UK BT Group

·4 years ago

BT Cloud Voice with Cisco Webex enhances team collaboration for small businesses

BT is working with Cisco to introduce new collaboration tools aimed at helping UK firms to bounce back stronger following the Covid-19 pandemic. With hybrid working models becoming the norm and 87% of employees in the UK hoping for a choice in working location as restrictions ease, BT is making hybrid working easier and more productive for small businesses by adding Cisco Webex to its Cloud Voice solution.

Connected UK BT Group

·4 years ago

BT Home Essentials, a new broadband social tariff coming in June

BT is to launch BT Home Essentials in June, a new social tariff connecting those on low income with affordable fibre broadband and calls. The new low cost tariff comes as BT research reveals that since the pandemic, almost three quarters (74%) of Brits would not find it easy to improve their financial situation without connectivity.

Connected UK BT Group

·4 years ago

BT launches Draw the Line campaign to end hate speech on social media

BT has today launched Draw The Line, the start of a multi-million pound BT campaign to address the issue of hate speech on social media and take meaningful action. Hate speech on social media is a growing issue

UK BT Group

·4 years ago

BT connects 70 grassroots football clubs across the UK

BT has connected 70 grassroots football clubs across the UK with broadband (Wi-Fi) and digital skills training, as clubs and their communities look to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.

UK BT Group Connected

·4 years ago

Hyberbat unveils world first 5G virtual 3D engineering model

Hyperbat, one of the UK’s largest independent vehicle battery manufacturers based in Coventry, is using the latest 5G enabled technology to significantly speed up the manufacturing process for hybrid and electric vehicle production in the UK.

5G Automotive BT Group

·4 years ago

BT to upgrade Alstom’s global network in five year deal

BT has signed a five-year contract with Alstom, one of the world’s leading providers of systems, equipment and services for the mobility sector, to upgrade its global network.

Connected BT Group

·4 years ago

BT confirms FTTP build plan to 20 million premises

Ofcom this morning published its statement on the Wholesale Fixed Telecoms Market Review (“WFTMR”) that sets out how Ofcom will regulate telecom fixed access services for the 5 years from 1 April 2021.

BT Group Connected UK

·4 years ago

BT’s Adopt a Kiosk programme has almost 4,000 boxes available

BT today revealed that almost 4,000 of its iconic red phone boxes across the UK are still available – as it urges local communities to take advantage of a scheme to help transform them for the 21st Century.

UK BT Group

·4 years ago

UK’s first 5G-enabled immersive classroom arrives in Scotland

Led by North Lanarkshire Council, BT and Interactive Immersive Classroom, the UK’s first 5G-enabled immersive classroom has arrived in Scotland.

Connected UK BT Group

·4 years ago

Infobip and BT to showcase benefits of RCS Business Messaging

Infobip is supporting BT’s RCS launch through the development of a visual demo flow, which is being used to showcase key benefits of RCS Business Messaging to more business customers across the UK.

UK BT Group

·4 years ago