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How 'unlimited' is your broadband really?
News The nine ISPs covered by the survey are AOL, Be, BT, Orange, PlusNet, Sky, Tiscali, Toucan and Virgin Media. 'Unlimited' broadband services continue to baffle UK consumers. Around nine out of 10 broadband users don't... [23 Oct 2008]
Artificial intelligence to join phishing fight in 2009
News US security company Symantec, German research organisation Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, ISP Tiscali and their partners have pooled their expertise on machine learning, image recognition, text extraction and security to build... [13 Oct 2008]
Broadband speed: ISPs accept 'code of practice'
News Broadband's biggest players - including BT, TalkTalk, Tiscali and Virgin - have all signed up to the code, along with a range of smaller players - from Dark Group to Zen Internet. Telecoms watchdog Ofcom has published a... [05 Jun 2008]
Carphone Warehouse plans broadband boost
News Another potential use for the cash - and a short-cut way to grow its broadband customer base - could be acquisition of another UK operator, such as Tiscali. Fogg told silicon.com: "Clearly Tiscali... [09 May 2008]
Ofcom - high-fibre diet ordered for Broadband Britain
News Q&A: Tiscali CEO Fibre could be laid through the UK's sewer ducts to help speed up the rollout of super fast broadband to homes and businesses across the country. Telecoms regulator Ofcom has launched a review into the... [16 Apr 2008]
Who's on the wrong side of the UK digital divide?
News Q&A: Tiscali CEO It's several years since former Prime Minister Tony Blair pledged to have achieved "universal internet access for all who want it" in the UK. But the latest statistics from telecoms regulator Ofcom paint... [07 Apr 2008]
BBC hits back at ISPs over iPlayer usage
News Back in August last year, Tiscali suggested content providers should pay for the upgrade of broadband networks to support the growth in online content through services such as the BBC's iPlayer. BBC tech chief, Ashley... [04 Apr 2008]
Open source owes popularity to anti-US vibe?
News Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation Anti-US feelings are boosting the international market for open source software, according to the president and chief executive of Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst - while other... [27 Mar 2008]
'Unlimited broadband' thing of the past?
News At conferences where the likes of Tiscali and BT are present, you hear them say these things - 'We must move to a new tariffing scheme' - and that tells me they're working hard on this. For some time, many ISPs have been... [17 Mar 2008]
ITN consortium in frame for Teachers TV
News Programmes can be viewed over Sky, Virgin Media, Tiscali TV or through the service website, www.teachers.tv. A consortium led by ITN is in final negotiations over a £50m, five-year contract from the government to provide... [14 Mar 2008]
Women told: Tech isn't 'boring'
News Discussing the lack of women in IT with silicon.com last month, Tiscali UK CEO, Mary Turner, said IT is just part of this bigger picture. The European Commission's (EC) commissioner for information society and media, and... [07 Mar 2008]
Rail travellers lapping up free wi-fi
News Q&A: Tiscali CEO A free wi-fi service on the East Coast Main Line railway is proving extremely popular with passengers. Mary Turner: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation… Click here for the full Q&A Rail operator National... [05 Mar 2008]
Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?
News Tiscali CEO, Mary Turner, recently told silicon.com fibre to the cabinet - aka backhaul - needs to be "commercialised" as BT is not currently obliged by Ofcom to resell it. It is also sniffing around fibre. [22 Feb 2008]
Is online TV throttling broadband networks?
News Despite its comments, Tiscali says it would not target iPlayer content for traffic shaping - possibly as it can't distinguish iPlayer content from other BBC traffic - but the issue is something the company is concerned... [28 Jan 2008]
BT lags in broadband satisfaction stakes
News In the annual JD Power and Associates 2007 UK Broadband Internet Service Provider Satisfaction Study, the company scored 626 points out of a possible 1,000 - 42 points behind the top rated Tiscali, which scored 668. [06 Dec 2007]
