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Technical News & Discussion => Broadband, Internet & General Computer News & Discussion => Topic started by: Noreen on Jun 17, 2008, 11:42:19

Title: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Noreen on Jun 17, 2008, 11:42:19
http://www.ispreview.co.uk/news/EkEFyAplFpwIdxlwqK.html
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: vitriol on Jun 17, 2008, 11:54:14
If Tiscali offered a proper broadband service in the first place then, that Onspeed software would not be required. 

That sort of software IMO just does not work.
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Rik on Jun 17, 2008, 11:57:49
Sounds of desperation creeping in? All the tests I've seen of OnSpeed suggest it's only really useful for dial-up.
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Noreen on Jun 17, 2008, 11:58:51
ThinkBroadband have something to say about this. ;D http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/3595-tiscali-promotes-compression-software-to-speed-up-its-broadband.html
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Rik on Jun 17, 2008, 12:00:52
I'm with Andrew...
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Ted on Jun 17, 2008, 12:02:03
Quote from: Rik on Jun 17, 2008, 11:57:49
All the tests I've seen of OnSpeed suggest it's only really useful for dial-up.
Sounds perfect for Tiscali :thumb:
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Rik on Jun 17, 2008, 12:03:23
I didn't like to say that, Ted. :)
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Sebby on Jun 17, 2008, 13:51:44
Isn't this like strapping a handheld fan to a snail?
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Lance on Jun 17, 2008, 13:57:54
:lol:
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Rik on Jun 17, 2008, 15:58:04
Quote from: Sebby on Jun 17, 2008, 13:51:44
Isn't this like strapping a handheld fan to a snail?

Wonderful image, Seb.  :thumb:
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Sebby on Jun 17, 2008, 20:07:13
:ithank:
Title: Re: ONSPEED & Tiscali Sign Broadband Acceleration Deal
Post by: Niall on Jun 17, 2008, 22:23:40
Quote from: Sebby on Jun 17, 2008, 13:51:44
Isn't this like strapping a handheld fan to a snail?

Best analogy ever :D
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