Over the last few months we have seen a number of contradictory comments emanating from the Carphone Warehouse boardroom with an initial suggestion that the broadband business would be spun off from the main mobile phone operation and either floated on the stock market or sold to a third-party. However, the Carphone Warehouse management surprised [...]

After a disagreement which lasted for around three years there are rumours that Vodafone and Carphone Warehouse are looking to work together again in the future. Carphone Warehouse was flabbergasted when Vodafone decided to walk away from an agreement with the company back in 2006 but since then the company has gone from strength to [...]

In what was most certainly a well timed and audacious bid from Carphone Warehouse, the company has managed to secure the acquisition of Tiscali’s UK broadband division which has been up for sale sometime. While there were concerns that the longer the operation was starved of funding, because of the financial status of Tiscali itself, [...]

In a move which had been expected for some time it has been revealed that Carphone Warehouse is to separate its broadband business and its mobile phone business. The TalkTalk operation, which includes fixed line and broadband operations, will be spun off into a separate company both of which will be listed on the UK [...]

It has been revealed that accountants Ernst & Young are refusing to sign off the 2008 report accounts for UK broadband operator Tiscali. With debts approaching £450 million and the proposed £600 million disposal of the UK division in tatters, there is growing concern for the short term future of the group. Shares in the [...]

While there is no doubt that Carphone Warehouse, the owner of the TalkTalk Broadband operation, has been very successful over the last few years, the broadband division has perhaps underperformed in the eyes of many. Under significant pressure from BT, Sky and Virgin Media the TalkTalk brand is set for a relaunch and a significantly [...]

Carphone Warehouse is attempting to offset the effects of the ongoing economic downturn in the UK by offering free broadband and free line calls for new customers who register before 2 March 2009. The TalkTalk Essentials service will see all new customers tied into an 18 month contract with customers only paying £10.50 per month [...]

Rumours are spreading through the City that Carphone Warehouse is looking to spin off its broadband business as a separate entity from the mobile phone operation. It seems as though Charles Dunston, the founder and chief executive of the overall business, is looking to release as much shareholder value as possible from the ever-growing broadband [...]

We have seen the news about maximum speeds available in the UK, we have seen the reports showing what we actually receive, but what speed do you think you receive? Does it actually tie up with the figures advertised?
Point Topic has just completed a very interesting survey whereby they asked broadband users who they believe [...]