The TalkTalk Blog

Dan Bull takes us back to the 80s when “home taping was killing music”

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:03:00 GMT

We all know that the government’s disconnection proposals to deter illegal filesharing are daft and dangerous. And many would agree that the way many people in the music industry have reacted is a little misguided. After all, haven’t we seen this type of scaremongering before?

Our help is just a YouTube video away

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:18:00 GMT

We’ve noticed that a significant portion of the calls and emails we receive from our customers focus on just a few common issues.

Some of these are minor ‘technical’ problems which can actually be resolved quite quickly. Others are the equivalent of “frequently asked questions” people have about their internet experience.

We're removing speed limits on our broadband

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

We're revolutionizing the TalkTalk broadband service which will mean our customers will be able to surf, download & stream as fast as their line will allow.

The best of the web at your fingertips

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:00:00 GMT

While spending hours trawling the internet for information, entertainment and ideas is some people’s idea of a brilliant way to spend their time, that’s not the case for millions of others out there.

Why Google missed a beat with Buzz

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:39:00 GMT

The attraction of social networking is undeniable. Posting status updates, photo tagging, 'poking' and telling each other how pretty we look has been like catnip to web surfers for many years now. In fact, if Facebook were a country its 400m members would make it the second largest country in the World behind China and India and 25% larger than the United States. Understandably, as widely recognised king of the Internet, Google felt it was being left behind. It wanted to catch up, and - as is Google's obsession - fast.