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  • Ofcom orders £2.5 million Tiscali and Talk Talk refund. internet, broadband, ofcom, Talk Talk, Tiscali,  0

    Ofcom orders £2.5 million Tiscali and Talk Talk refund

    Good will payments for customers 28 February 2011 10:31 GMT

    Back in November, Tiscali and Talk Talk were summoned to the Ofcom's office for a firm telling off after breaching rules that are in place to protect consumers. And now the financial implications their misbehaviours have been disclose - and it's a...

  • Tiscali and Talk Talk get Ofcom spanking

    Tiscali and Talk Talk get Ofcom spanking

    They've been very naughty little boys 2 November 2010 9:45 GMT

    Tiscali and Talk Talk have been summoned to the communications headmaster's office for a firm telling off after breaching rules that are in place to protect consumers.

    A statement from the communications watchdog stated that it had received...

  • Carphone Warehouse drops Tiscali name

    Carphone Warehouse drops Tiscali name

    It's all TalkTalk going forward 8 January 2010 16:15 GMT

    Following Carphone Warehouse-owned TalkTalk's buyout of Tiscali in May 2009, it's been revealed that the Tiscali brand name for the broadband service will disappear in 2010.

    "Today we welcome all Tiscali customers to TalkTalk and open the doors...

  • Tiscali offers

    Tiscali offers "Music for Life"

    £9.99 a month eMusic subscription service offers downloads from 42p 29 October 2009 11:36 GMT

    TalkTalk's Tiscali.co.uk has joined the ranks of UK ISPs providing music services with the launch of "Music for Life", said to be a "new" music download offering available to all Tiscali users.

    www.tiscali.co.uk/downloads offers access...

  • Tiscali launches new widescreen hi-def EPG

    Tiscali launches new widescreen hi-def EPG

    Broadband supplier pumps up guide 2 June 2009 14:54 GMT

    Tiscali has announced that it will be rolling out a new electronic programme guide, or EPG, on 10 June. The company promises benefits in speed and usability.

    The new software is designed specially for widescreen, high definition televisions,...

  • TalkTalk buys Tiscali

    TalkTalk buys Tiscali

    “The most important message for Tiscali customers is that their service will continue" 8 May 2009 9:48 GMT

    After months of rumours, Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk has announced it is to buy troubled Tiscali UK in a £236 million cash deal.

    The company says this will create Britain's largest consumer broadband provider with over 4.25 million customers...

  • TalkTalk offers Tiscali customers £50 to switch. Software, Broadband, TalkTalk, Tiscali, Carphone Warehouse 0

    TalkTalk offers Tiscali customers £50 to switch

    Aggressive move to tempt concerned consumers 20 April 2009 14:27 GMT

    TalkTalk is offering Tiscali customers a £50 incentive to switch, following the news that auditors have raised concerns about Tiscali's future.

    TalkTalk, the home phone and broadband company from The Carphone Warehouse, is offering a credit...

  • Sky's bid for Tiscali being

    Sky's bid for Tiscali being "re-examined"

    Take-over plans abandoned? 22 December 2008 14:51 GMT

    Sky's current £450 million bid for Tiscali is under doubt.

    Sky has apparently "stepped back to re-examine" its bid for the UK business of broadband provider Tiscali over doubts over the company's value.

    Talks, that have been...

  • Free Tiscali+ set top box offered . Home Cinema, Tiscali, Currys, PC World, Video on demand, PVRs, Broadband 0

    Free Tiscali+ set top box offered

    With broadband and TV sign-ups 19 November 2008 12:21 GMT

    Curry's and PC World stores are offering a free Tiscali+ digital recorder set top box to customers signing up to Tiscali TV and broadband.

    With Tiscali+ you can pause and rewind live TV. The box offers 50 hours of programme recording and...

  • BSkyB bids for Tiscali. Biz, Sky, Tiscali, Broadband, Carphone Warehouse 0

    BSkyB bids for Tiscali

    £450m for UK biz 3 November 2008 11:26 GMT

    There were rumours that Italian firm Tiscali was going to sell off its UK broadband business way back in March.

    By May, the contenders were lining up and The Carphone Warehouse was at the top of the list of possibles with a £550m bid.

  • Tiscali to show Raindance films for free. Software, Online, Websites, Video downloads, Tiscali 0

    Tiscali to show Raindance films for free

    Nine movies from 02-12 October 30 September 2008 11:51 GMT

    For the fourth year, Tiscali has teamed up with Raindance Film Festival to offer free online viewing of some of the top entries.

    From 2 to 12 October, nine movies will be shown online at the same time as they are being screened in cinemas...

  • Carphone Warehouse makes another bid for Tiscali. Biz, Carphone Warehouse, Tiscali, Acquisitions, Rumours 0

    Carphone Warehouse makes another bid for Tiscali

    Talks re-opened? 22 September 2008 12:13 GMT

    It is being reported that the Carphone Warehouse has "tabled" an offer of $821.3 million (below 450 million pounds) for the British arm of Italian broadband operator Tiscali.

    Tiscali put itself up for sale earlier this year, and Carphone...

  • Tiscali sues BT. Biz, Broadband, Online, ISPs, BT, Tiscali, Lawsuits 0

    Tiscali sues BT

    Threat becomes reality 24 July 2008 11:40 GMT

    At the beginning of the week, we reported that Tiscali was seeking legal action after a marketing campaign by BT, which questioned the future of its broadband service.

    Letters were sent to Tiscali broadband customers implying that the Tiscali...

  • ISPs agree

    ISPs agree "ground-breaking" piracy deal

    Hundreds of thousands of letters going out to offenders 24 July 2008 9:19 GMT

    Six of the UK's biggest internet service providers have signed up to a "ground breaking" plan with the music industry to tackle piracy.

    The deal, negotiated by the Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform branch of the government,...

  • Tiscali threatens BT with lawsuit. Biz, Broadband, Online, ISPs, BT, Tiscali, Lawsuits 0

    Tiscali threatens BT with lawsuit

    War of words could get nasty 21 July 2008 10:35 GMT

    Tiscali is alleging that BT is trying to win over its customers using dirty tactics.

    BT apparently sent out a letter to Tiscali broadband users warning that their service may be in doubt playing on rumours of a sell-off.

    Tiscali...

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