Mobile phone giant Vodafone joined the battle for broadband business today by unveiling details of its £25 (€37)-a-month Vodafone at Home service.

Dublin-based Location Based Services (LBS) firm Mapflow has secured a contract with BT Wholesale.

BT chalked up a further milestone today in its bid to focus on new wave technologies with news of a record quarter for broadband connections in the UK.

BT today mapped out plans to transform its network in a move that could help the telecoms group achieve cost savings of up to £1bn (€1.5bn) a year.

British radio group GWR announced today it had joined forces with BT Wholesale to create a new digital service which should boost its revenues by more than £5m (€7.4m) a year.

UK telecoms giant BT today overhauled the prices it charges rival broadband operators following an inquiry by Britain's industry watchdog Ofcom.

Telecoms group BT could be broken up under plans being considered by Britain's industry regulator Ofcom, it was reported today.

Wireless technology company 2PM Technologies has announced new funding of €760,000 from Enterprise Ireland, provided towards the creation of 40 new high tech jobs in the Development Zone around Athlone in the Midlands.

Irish technology company 2PM Technologies and BT Wholesale have signed a revenue-share agreement, under which BT Wholesale will promote, distribute and resell to its UK customer base 2PM's new mobile application, Remote Access Mobile System [RAMS].