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PLEASE NOTE: The Broadband End Game conference has been cancelled. We apologise to all of our supporters. All ticket sales will be refunded. A press statement has been issued (below). We intend to make much of the proposed content available online over the coming months.
The Broadband End Game conference on Tuesday 22nd November has had to be
cancelled and all ticket sales will be refunded.
“We just haven’t been able to compete with the publicly subsidised ‘
"Fat pipes, fibre and connected homes with innovators in bedrooms
do not suit the political or corporate shareholders' agenda at this time when so
many believe that a basic 512kbps or 1Mbps service is going to meet the future
needs of our economy," said Annison. "This country and some others in
the EU with incumbent 'copper' telcos risk playing broadband second fiddle for
years to come. We are ignoring the economic threats in the new industrial
revolution that is the knowledge economy.”
ABC thanks all of its supporters for the enthusiastic response to the
Ebay sale of Peter Cochrane and to the speakers. It is the intention to make as
much of the content proposed for the conference available online over the coming
months. We hope that the available
internet connections will allow participants to enjoy the online material and
that the quality or performance is not impaired by the lack of bandwidth
prevalent in the
STOP PRESS!!! Peter Cochrane for sale on Ebay!
BID NOW (click here) and win a unique opportunity.
10 tickets up for grabs on Ebay too (click here)
ABC and Digital Dales proudly present:
The End Game for Broadband Britain conference
22nd November, 09.00 – 17.00 with networking and drinks after
CityPoint,
Register Now!!
(You have been warned - only 150 tickets available,
and the previous ABC event at Citypoint sold out early!)
- Combating the Digital Divide –
- Encouraging Digital Inclusion -
- Promoting Digital Excellence –
- Building the Future -
What is already being said about this event:
"I believe this is rightly pointing out that we must plan for tomorrow with regard to communication........Where new services are being provided for both domestic and commercial buildings a fibre infrastructure as opposed to a copper one is obviously beneficial." - Richard Leng, Head of Instrumentation & Control, AMEC Industrial division
Essential Reading
Read Peter Cochrane's latest Blog today to understand the true situation in Britain and the reason this conference is being held.
In 2012, the Olympics will challenge our physical athletes, and
analogue TV will be switched off. How ready will our infrastructure –
buildings and telecoms – be for 2012 across the whole of
The ultimate solution for building fast, connected communities is Fibre. Countries such as
This conference will expose the fallacies of telecoms scarcity and complexity, share best practice from around the world, explore the practical solutions to achieve a true Broadband Britain, demonstrate real world applications available today, and show how building the future can be quick, easy and profitable for all.
Who Can’t Afford To Miss This Conference?
- Government – policy makers, decision makers, regulators, strategists, visionaries
- Local Government, Government Office, County Council, District Councils
- RDAs
- Heads of Regeneration
- Planning Officers & EDOs
- Construction Industry Senior Personnel Involved in Property or Business Premises Development
- Architects
- Think tanks and analysts
- Telecoms and Fibre carrier executives
- Consumer and community innovators
What will You Get Out of Attending this Conference?
- INFORMATION – on what is needed for the future and how It will help your organisation
- INSPIRATION – networking with people at the forefront of developments nationally and internationally
- SOLUTIONS – to the problems that currently exist with infrastructure
- VISION – on how to develop our communications so that we are at the forefront of digital technology developments
- COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE – by being able to offer your products and services at a premium price, fit for the 22nd century!
- And we aim to DEBUNK the myths!
Provisional Programme - click here
Book Now!! ABC events are known to sell out early. 10 tickets up for grabs on Ebay
Bedtime reading
Peter Cochrane's Blog - UK a broadband leader. Really?
Adrian Norman's BSG Visions document on the Olympics and broadband
