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Telefonica only achieves 30% of all new ADSL applications

11/05/2010 No Comments

The last few months have taken Telefonica down a peg or two. This march Telefonica could only achieve 32% of new ADSL applications, far away from the 70 % they achieved the last year. On their part, the alternative providers – such as Direct Telecom – achieved 57.3% of the new applications, whereas 10.47 % are done with cable providers. The results of the month march are slightly better for the ex monopolist, in january

New Trojan horse – Dangerous spy

11/05/2010 No Comments

Trojan horse camouflaged as antivirus program. Security experts are warning against a new dangerous Trojan Horse camouflaged as a antivirus program. “Fakealert” is waiting on primed websites and gets access to the computer using “Drive-by Download”. The user will get a message that the “Security Tool” was installed succesfully. In addition the Trojan Horse creates Icons on the desktop, the start menu und the start panel. Following Fakealert “warns” the user that the computer is

Facebook takes over the web

11/05/2010 No Comments

April 21st 2010, Facebook took over the Internet and most of us did not even notice. During the F8 developer conference, Facebook announced its Open Graph API and more new developments, if you are interested you canÂ Â watch the presentation; it will give you an idea on how profound those changes are. So how will the Internet “powered” by Facebook work? Here is an example, I am a registered Facebook user I go to the

Half of the users in the UK would pay extra for a ultrafast Internet connection

10/05/2010 No Comments

Around half of the current ADSL users in the UK are willing to pay more in order to get a ultrafast Internet connection of 100 Mbit/s. This is the result of a survey carried out by ISPreviewÂ all together 601 Internet users have been interviewed. This shows the interest in a fast Internet connection is very high. However, there are not many applications (IPTV etc.) making use of this fast connection. Nevertheless it indicates that in

I.G.I.C will be 7% as from 1st of July, even for Telecommunications

01/01/1970 No Comments

As from the 1st of July 2012, the tax conditions in the Canaries will change and this time telecommunications services are also affected. We would like to encourage our customers in the Canaries to read the following article written by the Canarian Weekly which outlines the changes that will take place. If you have any questions or doubts, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Direct Telecom – “Clearly the best selling service at the Over 50’s Show”

01/01/1970 No Comments

Left: Mariano Cavero (Direct Telecom) – Right: Mr Hinchliff As admitted by the event organisers themselves, the Direct Telecom stand was so busy both days that there were people literally queuing up to get their DT Total deal. “We were amazed to see that many of the visitors that are already customers of ours simply came by to tell us how happy they were with our service! There is nothing more pleasing than hearing it

Use your Apple TV and Airplay to enjoy the dT Media TV service

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[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text disable_pattern=”true” align=”left” margin_bottom=”0″]Did you know? If you have an Apple TV, you can stream all dT Media TV channels to your TV using Airplay without a dT Media BOX. We have noticed that many customers are using their iPad’s or iPhone’s to select the channel they want to watc h but then send the signal to their Apple TV to take over! Once the Apple TV starts streaming the channel, you can turn

PC Actual: Fritz!Box Fon WLAN 7390, módem-router de alta gama

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El reciente análisis de PC Actual ha dado una puntuación de 9.5 para el Fritz!Box 7390. “La interfaz web de este router centralita telefónica nos encanta. Es extraordinariamente potente y, al mismo tiempo, resulta increíblemente accesible” El Router se vende en la tienda online en España (www.direct-telecom.es) por 249,€ con IVA incluido. http://www.direct-telecom.es/index.php/es/tienda-en-linea/1-fritzbox/7-avm-fritzbox-fon-wlan-7390.html El articulo de PC Actual se puede ver ¡aqui!

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