LONDON, June 17 /PRNewswire/ -- ONSPEED, the brand leader in Internet acceleration and Tiscali, the broadband, telephone and media company, today announce a direct agreement to continue to provide ONSPEED's powerful Internet acceleration software to Tiscali's Internet customers. Tiscali will continue to offer the ONSPEED product, previously marketed as Tiscali Accelerator, as a value added service for narrowband customers to increase retention and customer satisfaction.
"The partnership gives Tiscali's Internet customers unrivalled speeds and allows Tiscali to continue to set its product apart from the competition," says Greg Lee, Head of Sales for ONSPEED. "ONSPEED will significantly enhance download speeds for Tiscali customers, ensuring they get the best possible Internet experience."
ONSPEED is the leading Internet acceleration software, with over 1 million users worldwide. ONSPEED's sophisticated email and web acceleration technology provides a significant improvement in access speeds over any Internet connection anywhere in the world via a simple download.
About ONSPEED:
Founded in 2002, ONSPEED is a privately held London-based technology company which acquires, licenses and develops technologies, and profitably commercialises them through proven brand marketing techniques. ONSPEED is the fastest Internet acceleration software on the market, which instantly enables any PC, Mac or mobile phone user to browse and email with significant speed increases by using a 9-patented compression technology.
About Tiscali
Tiscali UK forms part of Tiscali SpA., headquartered in Cagliari, Italy. The UK company was launched in July, 2001 following the acquisitions of Liberty Surf, World Online and LineOne. Tiscali UK also acquired Tiny and Gateway ISPs ands more recently Video Networks Limited in 2006 to enable it to provide Triple Play broadband, telephone and home entertainment IPTV and Video on Demand services and the Pipex broadband and telephone business in September 2007.
Providing broadband, dialup, telephone and TV services to over three million customers of which two million are broadband customers, Tiscali UK is positioned within the UK market as the 3rd largest DSL broadband provider.
One of the most comprehensive sites on the web, Tiscali's portal http://www.tiscali.co.uk provides 25 channels and over 55,000 pages of constantly updated information, resources and entertainment content. The site receives over 6.7 million unique visitors per month*, a total of 314 million page views. The site gives access to online services from shopping to sport and money to entertainment and also provides services such as legal music downloading from a catalogue of over 1 million tracks, a free Video Email service and a Members Area with exclusive content and offers.
Tiscali S.p.A. (Borsa Italiana, Milan: TIS) is one of the main alternative European telecommunication companies. With one of the largest and most interconnected IP networks in the world, Tiscali is able to supply its customers, residential and business, with a full range of services: Internet access, both dial-up and ADSL, voice, VoIP, IPTV, media, value added services (VAS), and other technologically advanced products. * ABCe January 2008
As of 31st March 2008, Tiscali had ca 3.5 million active users in Italy and the UK. 2.45 million of these were ADSL customers.
Tiscali's corporate website can be found at http://www.tiscali.com.
Visit the Tiscali Press Centre at http://www.tiscali.co.uk/press
For further information: ONSPEED Greg Lee +44(0)20-7952-4027 greg@onspeed.com
For further information: ONSPEED, Greg Lee, +44(0)20-7952-4027, greg@onspeed.com
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