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Telefonica – 6MB but one has to ask….

Telefonica, well love’m or hate’m depends largly on your experience.
The latest:
If you are one of those who actually can get broadband and may have done so in the past you’ll be delighted to know that now the DUA (or Trio) deal encompasses a 6MB link.
You may expect Telefonicas ADSL or “customer service” team to phone [...]

Monday, February 9th, 2009

Quick video from stills – for free – no problem – just the presentation lacks

Have to admit I usually don’t get exited about new web-services, BUT this one
Animoto 
It does what it says on the tin. Log in – upload 10-12 photos – select music – go have a cup of tea / coffee and hey presto a nice little animated video which you can download or upload to Google [...]

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

It helps to buy a telefone line with a house attached

I’ve read  a a lot about problems with Telefonica and telephones not to speak Internet in Spain.
Maybe I’m lucky or maybe this is Galicia or it may have helped that we bought a telephone line with an actual house attached.
I asked the agent to help us get a connection and that I would like ADSL [...]

Monday, February 19th, 2007