The Carphone Warehouse has today announced a rebranding of the Tiscali UK broadband operation which will now be known as TalkTalk broadband. The Tiscali broadband brand-name is now officially dead in the UK a move which was inevitable after the £236 million acquisition by The Carphone Warehouse. However, there are further changes for former Tiscali [...]
Posted in News Tagged talktalk, tiscali-
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- Mark
- January 8th 2010
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- Mark
- May 7th 2009
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, [...]
Posted in Broadband Business Tagged carphone warehouse, tiscali -
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- Mark
- April 15th 2009
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 [...]
Posted in Broadband Business Tagged carphone warehouse, sky, tiscali -
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- Mark
- March 27th 2009
As the future of Tiscali, and in particular the company’s UK broadband division, comes under closer scrutiny many are asking if the UK division can survive. Share trading in Tiscali was suspended some time ago after the banks demanded the production of a repayment program to cover their debts. The company is currently under a [...]
Posted in Broadband Availability Tagged broadband, tiscali -
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- March 11th 2009
No sooner had news of Tiscali’s financial worries hit the newswires than a number of UK broadband operators were immediately trying to entice confused Tiscali customers to their operations. Be Broadband appears to have been one of the first out of the blocks with a £40 credit offer to those transferring their broadband account from [...]
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- Mark
- October 14th 2008
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?
Posted in Broadband Business Tagged broadband, BT, carphone warehouse, sky, speeds, tiscali, Virgin Media
Point Topic has just completed a very interesting survey whereby they asked broadband users who they believe [...]
