Tweeting about the obnoxious individuals you share a tube platform with was expected to be a one-time thing if you weren’t a Virgin Media customer. The Branson-backed provider had said that, once the summer games had finished, it would make the service exclusive to its own broadband subscribers. Now, however, the company has reversed that decision, extending the free period through until the end of the year. The Telegraph is reporting that the turnaround is in part thanks to wholesale talks with other ISPs, who are keen to offer the service as part of their own packages. Given that we’re unlikely to make it into the stratosphere or the bottom of the ocean any time soon, we’ll settle for pretending we’re a daring explorer of the Piccadilly line.
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