Connected North: Delivering the North’s connected future

An opportunity for the region’s connectivity leaders to come together and explore the most important regional issues around enabling the North’s connected future. Manchester Central, UK, 13th April – Combined Authority Mayors and connectivity leaders from across the north of the UK will discuss how to deliver next-generation broadband networks across the region at the first ever Connected North event later this month, brought to you by Total Telecom. The mayors of Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and Liverpool, the Chief Executive of Building Digital UK and a host of leading…

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Neos Networks brings high-capacity fibre access networks direct to Liverpool, Birmingham, Manchester and London

Opens first of four new Metro Access Networks Will offer new ‘last-mile’ services direct to nearly 10,000 regional businesses plus the City of London LONDON, UK, 14 DECEMBER 2021 – Neos Networks, one of the UK’s leading business connectivity providers, today revealed its advanced plans to invest in a full fibre, last mile, metro network expansion programme across the capital and three key regional UK cities. Deployment is already underway and the company’s first access network is scheduled to come onstream in Liverpool at the start of next year. The…

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BT partners with Manchester-based Purple to offer intelligent Wi-Fi for business

BT has announced a multi-year partnership with Purple, the Manchester-based specialists in Wi-Fi analytics and engagement. The partnership will see the incorporation of advanced customer engagement capabilities within BT Wi-Fi services early next year, enabling BT to provide high street businesses with a level of customer insight, tracking and analytics relating to footfall and user behaviour. The data is akin to that previously only accessible to those whose businesses operated in the online world. Purple provides companies with Guest WiFi Solutions, WiFi Analytics Solutions, WiFi Marketing Solutions and Wayfinding Technology….

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