There's an informative news release here. http://mobile.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2241928/talktalk-acquire-tiscali- uk George. -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ronnie Hill Sent: 18 May 2009 20:15 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Tiscali taken over by TalkTalk Hi all , I just reading about Tiscali taken over by TalkTalk I could not believe it this is true or not. Did anyone heard this news? If this is true? I wondering if Talk Talk are really a better server? See the copy below including the others news. Ronnie. Tiscali taken over by TalkTalk Tip of the month 3 months free broadband from O2 Latest news - Virgin Media trial 200Mb broadband Ask Our Expert Ultimate speed league table table end The satisfaction award results are in! In March we asked you to rate your ISP. Over 10,000 of you shared your experiences. Your answers have been collated and analysed and we are pleased to announce O2 as king of the ISPs ! In this month's Speed Demon we bring you the full results of our satisfaction awards, as well as the news of Tiscali's takeover by TalkTalk. Your sincerely, Lucy, BroadbandChoices.co.uk O2 is keeping you satisfied General/OverallWinnerEmail In a truly triumphant display, O2 ( www.o2.co.uk) won top place in all 6 of the satisfaction categories in our awards, wiping the table with other providers and proving it certainly knows how to please its customers! Virgin Media won the award for most-improved ISP and Sky was voted best for bundles. Check out the full results to see how your ISP was rated. SpeedDemon/btn_readmore Tiscali taken over by TalkTalk Logos/tiscali_email TalkTalk has just splashed out £236million for Tiscali's UK business, which makes the combined group the biggest home broadband company in Britain! Are you a Tiscali customer? Read the full story to find out what this news means for you. Meanwhile Sky ( www.sky.com) is currently offering £50 cashback to target Tiscali subscribers who switch. Read our verdict. SpeedDemon/btn_readmore Tip of the Month General/DownloadApplicationUse Download a free application every day! Website Giveawayoftheday.com 1 has loads of applications for you to download, from music converters to photo software, and they're all free for 24 hours Checkout today's free application Buttons/findoutmore_sd_btn Three months free broadband from O2 Logos/o2logo-md5 O2 Broadband - Get 3 Months FREE Table with 2 columns and 5 rows Up to 20Mb broadband speeds Unlimited download usage Includes McAfee security and free wireless router Free for first 3 months, then £14.78 per month thereafter2 Hurry offer ends 31st May 2009 table end The winner takes it all General/WinnerAnnouncementUse Our satisfaction survey gave you the opportunity to win a year's free broadband, or one of two mobile broadband dongles. The prize draw winners have been picked and the prizes are on their way. Click here here to find out who got lucky! SpeedDemon/btn_readmore Broadband news - Virgin Media tests supersonic broadband Logos/virgin_logo Stay ahead of the game with the latest broadband news... Not content with providing 50Mb broadband (the fastest in the country), Virgin Media is now attempting to beat Japan and the US and become the fastest ISP in the world with its trials of 200Mb broadband ! Could this ultra fast service transform our digital lives beyond recognition? And that's not all. Virgin Media has also lightened traffic management for its L and XL customers. Find out more. In other news: Table with 2 columns and 4 rows TalkTalk tempts new customers with free connection - Joining TalkTalk comes with free connection - worth £29.99 - until May 31 for all new broadband customers. Be extends free broadband offer - New customers now have until the end of May to claim three months' free broadband from Be when they take out a 12-month contract. Mobile broadband is 'solution for universal broadband in UK' - Selling off more of the UK's airwaves to mobile providers could provide near-total access to mobile broadband for the UK in the next five years, an adviser has recommended. Be Broadband offers all packages half-price for six-months - Be Broadband and BroadbandChoices.co.uk have teamed up to offer new customers six-months half-price on all Be packages. table end SpeedDemon/btn_readmore Ask Our Expert General/michael_aoe_email Whatever your burning broadband question, Michael's got the answer. Table with 2 columns and 3 rows Speeding up the BBC iPlayer - My BBC iPlayer keeps cutting out - how can I improve my connection? Holiday home broadband - How can I cut the cost of broadband in my holiday home? Cheap pensioner broadband - As a pensioner, how can I cut down on my broadband bills? table end SpeedDemon/btn_readmore Have you got a burning broadband question? Email him now! 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