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Welcome to the TalkTalk blog. Here you'll find regular entries from our Chairman Charles Dunstone, our CEO Dido Harding and members of the TalkTalk team.

From the launch of free broadband in 2006 to the release of our innovative new myTalkTalk package, we're always thinking of ways to change the phone and broadband market for the better. Through the blog you'll be the first to hear any news.

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1 Sofalising with The X Factor
Every weekend, Twitter trending topics are headed by the #xfactor hashtag as millions of people share their opinions and argue about who did well and who should go. With the popularity of the likes of Facebook and Twitter, X Factor fans have the opportunity to engage with fellow fans during the show. Nowadays, people don’t watch [...]
26-Nov-2010
17:35
2 Could the next decade see the death of email? . . .
It’s a bold prediction but changing communication habits among young people mean that email could be significantly less important to us in 10 years time. That’s the prediction – publicised today – based on trends found in our Digital Anthropology Report. Looking at Britain’s internet habits, we found that there are over 2 million “First Lifers” – those in their late teens or early 20s who are tech savvy but don’t like being stuck at a desk.
17-Nov-2009
14:13
3 How Twitter will change internet search forever
The name alone instantly polarises reactions, but 'Twitter' looks set to have a far greater impact on our lives than anyone could have imagined.
06-Nov-2009
09:09
4 Keeping it local
These days 'collecting' friends seems sometimes more important than keeping in contact with them (or so someone with 729 Facebook buddies told me). We were interested, therefore, to see that TalkTalk's research found that most people's closest friends still live within 15 minutes of their front door.
12-May-2009
10:03
5 Facebook make-over takes the lead from Twitter
They say that imitation is the biggest compliment. If that’s the case, Twitter must be very pleased with itself as the new Facebook facelift pays homage to the world’s favourite micro-blogging service.
18-Mar-2009
16:17
6 The secret of Twitter’s success? Celebrity stardust
If, like many of the team here at TalkTalk, you’ve become fascinated by Twitter, you’ll probably already know that it’s the web’s hottest social network. Of course, one of the main reasons for Twitter’s recent success is the celebrity factor...
05-Mar-2009
14:33
7 Stephen Fry – ‘vice president of Twitter’ – calls for net neutrality
Stephen Fry’s online popularity has taken another boost this week as he burst through the 100,000 follower barrier on Twitter - he’s now second only to Barack Obama (currently on 232,091).
04-Feb-2009
15:06