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TalkTalk attacks BT local-loop price hikes
News Carphone Warehouse's broadband supplier, TalkTalk, has attacked a proposed rise in the amount BT charges other internet service providers for installing their equipment in its exchanges. According to a statement from TalkTalk on Monday, BT raising...
[March 9, 2009, 16:11]
TalkTalk and Virgin Media still evaluating Phorm
Blog Comment You're right, Phorm made an announcement to the markets this morning that TalkTalk had terminated its agreement with Phorm, which led to another fall in share price. Hi Azonei, However, BT still has a commercial agreement with Phorm, and was very...
[July 8, 2009, 17:43]
TalkTalk and Virgin Media still evaluating Phorm
Blog Service providers TalkTalk and Virgin Media are continuing to evaluate Phorm's ad-serving technology. Following BT's announcement on Monday that it has put any plans to implement Phorm's Webwise technology on hold, TalkTalk told ZDNet UK that BT's...
[July 6, 2009, 17:36]
TalkTalk and Virgin Media still evaluating Phorm
Blog Comment & I see that TalkTalk have dropped out now, leaving Virgin the only contenders.a further 13% drop on Phorm's share-prices, wonder if they really have any chance of survival now.
[July 8, 2009, 13:01]
TalkTalk drops Phorm
News Internet service provider TalkTalk will not use behavioural advertising services from Phorm. A TalkTalk spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Wednesday that its Phorm agreement had been terminated, as the company wanted to concentrate on integrating...
[July 9, 2009, 9:00]
Orange, TalkTalk voted worst for customer service
News Customers have voted Orange and TalkTalk the worst UK broadband providers for customer service, according to an annual survey of more than 10,500 UK residents. Fellow "free" fat-pipe provider TalkTalk, from the Carphone Warehouse, was not far...
[July 3, 2007, 9:45]
TalkTalk worst for customer service
Talkback I would certainly agree with these claims that TalkTalk was the worst for customer service. Firstly I have a HND in Software Engineering, I went for a job interview about a year ago at TalkTalk as Broadband Advisor and am so glad that I didn't get...
[May 12, 2008, 9:31]
TalkTalk worst for support and customer support
Talkback For the past six month, I am enduring the so called "services" from TalkTalk, and can hardly believe that anyone should be worse than them! Technical problems are being ignored, if you manage to speak to anyone there, that is.
[July 6, 2007, 10:32]
Watchdog chides TalkTalk over 'free broadband' ad
News The Advertising Standards Authority has rapped Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk unit over a recent TV advert that promised free broadband even though it was not available to all customers. The TV advert in question said: "At TalkTalk, we believe...
[September 26, 2008, 10:16]
re: TalkTalk drops Phorm
Talkback I commented about TalkTalk dropping Phorm on the BT thread yesterday, and cannot help but feel that Phorm is not going to be a concern for very much longer. "The company is extremely encouraged by the fact that BT has stated that privacy was not a...
[July 9, 2009, 9:07]
ISP: Wi-Fi test shows flaw in file-sharing crackdown
News TalkTalk has criticised the government's proposals to cut off broadband service for unlawful file-sharers, after conducting a street-level test that found a high proportion of household Wi-Fi connections are vulnerable to hacking.
[October 16, 2009, 16:37]
Carphone Warehouse freebie broadband stumbles
Talkback This is the message that I sent to TalkTalk Customer Service on 7 August and copied to C harlie Dunstone CEO. I'm likely to return to BT after two years with TalkTalk. Still no response to my previous messages to TalkTalk Customer Services in the...
[August 9, 2006, 10:46]
UK Broadband Sucks - Official
Blog Comment To the contrary, I've also had TalkTalk since its early days and find it an improving service delivering more speed and reliability than my Virgin cable (currently turned off). Notwithstanding this, I have a friend with TalkTalk who, several years...
[May 14, 2008, 9:50]
Carphone Warehouse to boost broadband business
News Carphone Warehouse, which operates the broadband brand TalkTalk in the UK, will keep a half stake in the retail business, which will see Best Buy-branded stores arriving in Europe, but plans to hold onto all of its UK fixed-line telecoms...
[May 12, 2008, 9:28]
Race for next-generation networks heats up
News Opal Telecom, the Carphone Warehouse subsidiary responsible for administering its TalkTalk voice offering, announced on Tuesday that Sonus Networks is supplying the foundation for its forthcoming IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)-based network.
[June 27, 2006, 17:30]
Opposition mounts against P2P disconnection plan
News The open letter was sent to The Times on Thursday by the chiefs of TalkTalk, BT and Orange, as well as representatives of the Open Rights Group and the consumer choice organisations Which? The letter's signatories — TalkTalk's Charles Dunstone, BT...
[September 4, 2009, 17:40]
Carphone Warehouse in 'serious' data breach
News The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said the Carphone Warehouse, and its sister company TalkTalk, could face the possibility of an unlimited fine if their data-protection and compliance systems are not brought up to scratch within 35 days...
[January 17, 2008, 11:02]
UK Broadband Sucks - Official
Blog Comment So far I've read that the bottom for service and speed seems to be Orange, Tiscali, and TalkTalk with Sky not to far off. With Orange TalkTalk and Sky it's understandable as they offer their service for free to customers of their other services but...
[February 19, 2008, 11:51]
Free broadband causes satisfaction free-fall
News Carphone Warehouse's TalkTalk service also lost its top ranking for home phone customer satisfaction following its "free broadband forever" customer service "nightmare", the survey suggested. It's clear that Tiscali and TalkTalk phone customers are...
[November 14, 2006, 9:23]
Talk Talk talks up Internet security
News The TalkTalk security package is available to all new and existing subscribers, who can install the security software from CD or download from the TalkTalk Web site. ISPs should be doing more to ensure customers are not sent malware, according to...
[September 23, 2005, 16:05]
