InstantForum.NET v4.1.4Micro Mart Forumhttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/forums@micromart.co.ukSat, 10 Jan 2009 03:10:05 GMT20http://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxMy plans are somewhat more modest Keith, but yes it looks like I am about to get back in the ISP game.<br>Very tightly focussed on a certain business sector though.<br>On the right exchange, 24mb, truely unlimited, no caps, don't care what you do.<br>Not cheap though, the bulk wholesale price is more than I pay TalkTalk for my phone calls, line rental [i]and[/i] broadband :w00t:Mon, 07 Apr 2008 20:45:01 GMTricedghttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxYou're not putting an offer in then Dave ;):DMon, 07 Apr 2008 11:59:52 GMTkeithhttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxMy money's on TalkTalk.Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:50:46 GMTricedghttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxBe...Be...Be..it won't Be! Be is only a sub-division of O2, bought in 2006. Be won't be buying anything because Be is owned by O2. It's an outside possibility that O2 will buy Tiscali, but I doubt it.Sun, 06 Apr 2008 23:15:05 GMTandydodshttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxEven if Be do purchase Tiscali, the exchanges that Tiscali have LLU'd will be on ADSL, not ADSL2+ which is what Be will be all about.<br><br>Be would then upgrade those exchanges to ADSL2+ to offer the options they have I bet. I doubt Be will do the business though. As the article sayts, it will probably be Carphone Warehouse to add to the Talk Talk customers.Sat, 05 Apr 2008 19:38:37 GMTFreakShow!http://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxTiscali has 84 exchange in Yorkshire & Humberside, and a fair few of these exchanges don't have Be installed.<br>Look at Sam Knows for info.<br><br>But if Be bought Tiscali, would exsisting Be customers lose the quailty of service, etc.<br>I wouldn't want to lose any of the excellent service I already received,by having slower speed, capping imposed on me.<br><br>Go to the Be site and register your interest.Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:16:35 GMTnightlighthttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxI would like BE in my area, seems I am stuck with BT for the moment?Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:04:41 GMTcolumbo77http://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxWish Be would show an intrest, tiscali has enabled 818 exhanges.<br><br>Be could cherry pick which ones it needs, and sell off the remains.<br><br>Probably never happen, but you never know.Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:51:30 GMTnightlighthttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxNow use little fish have been squeezed out (I used to be a WISP) it's the turn of the big boys it seems.<br>Everyone thinks being an ISP is a licence to print money, it never has been.<br><br>"Consumer broadband provision is now simply a numbers game: the more you have, the tighter you can squeeze your costs."<br>People by on price, and this is what happens.Fri, 04 Apr 2008 11:22:52 GMTricedghttp://forum.micromart.co.uk/Topic277271-32-1.aspxhttp://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/03/carphone_tiscali_bid/<br><br>full details on theregister. :DThu, 03 Apr 2008 19:57:56 GMTmob453