AOL Broadband UK
AOL offers two broadband packages with bundle options. You can combine AOL call plans with 8Mbps broadband packages.
AOL broadband deals come with 10GB monthly download limit, free wireless router and parental control software.
Contract length is 18 months, however, no contract broadband is also available.
Be Broadband
BE provides super-fast 24Mbps connection, unlimited monthly download and excellent support to gamers and heavy users.
Be broadband ISP offers three broadband packages – Be Value, Be Unlimited and Be Pro.
Be broadband deals come with Be Box wireless modem.
Two contract options are available – 12 month and 3 month.
BT
BT offers ‘up to 8Mbps’ broadband packages with options to combine broadband, BT call plans, BT mobile broadband (Home & Away) and BT Vision (broadband TV) on a single package.
BT home broadband offers three broadband deals – Option 1, Option 2 and Option 3. BT broadband comes with BT Home Hub wireless routerBT Option 3 offers unlimited monthly download.
Two contract options are available – 18 month and 24 month. BT broadband customers can access BT wi-fi hotspots in and outside of the UK.
Eclipse Broadband
Eclipse offers high-speed (up to 24Mbps) broadband packages for home & business users.
Eclipse home broadband deals include Eclipse Home Lite, Eclipse Home Select and Eclipse Home Pro. Eclipse broadband comes with a free static IP and different download allowance options (2GB, 10GB and 50GB).
Get free wireless router with Home Pro package. Contract length is 12 month. Bundle option (broadband + phone) is available.
O2
O2 home broadband deals come with huge discount for its mobile or phone customers. You get download speeds up to 20Mbps, unlimited monthly downloads, free setup and internet security software.
O2 broadband is highly recommended for the provider’s super-fast, reliable connection speeds and excellent customer service.
O2 also offers 30 days money-back guarantee if you are not satisfied with its service.
Sky Broadband
Sky offers broadband only for its digital TV customers. You can also take its phone service, Sky Talk with other services as a bundle.
Sky offers three broadband deals that allow you to bundle its services in your own fashion. Choose broadband speeds from 2Mbps to ‘up to’ 20Mbps. With Sky broadband provider, you also get unlimited monthly downloads.
Sky offers high definition TV channels on its Sky+HD box package while its Sky+ customers can record the shows and view them later.
Plusnet
Plusnet offers broadband only and broadband + phone deals to their home broadband customers. Plusnet also offers great value business broadband packages and a broadaband deal exclusively for gamers & VoIP users.
Plusnet broadband provides download speed up to 8Mbps and other benefits like free usage between midnight – 8am, free wireless router, free VoIP calls, static IP address etc.
Plusnet Pro comes with low latency, prioritized traffic to music and game and is designed to access Plusnet game servers.
Madasafish
Madasafish offers broadband packages for all three types of usage – light, average and heavy. Its three packages offer monthly download allowances of 5 GB, 20 GB and 50 GB. With 8Mbps speeds, Madasafish broadband also comes with a free wireless kit that includes a wireless router and a wireless adapter. Madasafish broadband comes with free connection, static IP address and a minimum 12 months contract.
You can also save money by bundling broadband with home phone on the single line rental (less than £10 a month) with the provider.
Madasafish broadband as well as their broadband kit are MAC compatible. The ISP also offers excellent technical support to MAC users.
Orange
Orange internet provider offers home broadband packages, home phone deals, mobile broadband deals and PAYG mobile phones. The entry-level broadband can be taken at no cost with any Orange mobile contract.
Orange home broadband comes with 8Mb speed and also comes at an discount for Orange mobile customers. You can choose either 10GB or unlimited monthly download limit. Home Starter and Home Max deals also offer free evening and weekend calls.
Orange Mobile broadband deals come with flexible 30 day, 18 month or 24 month contracts. There are also free laptop offers with Orange mobile broadband. You may choose monthly data usage from 500MB up to 10GB, depending upon the plan. With download speed upto 4Mbps, you can even watch a video clip or make faster downloads on the move.
Vodafone Mobile broadband
Vodafone offers pay monthly plans, pay as you go (PAYG) mobile broadband deals and free laptop offers. Vodafone UK has recently upgraded its 3G mobile networks to offer up to 7.2 Mbps speeds to its customers. (Remember mobile broadband speeds can be affected by various factors like location, provider’s network coverage, weather factors and the indoor structures.)
Pay monthly options provide an excellent range of data usage of 3GB or 5GB and offer 12, 18 and 24 month contracts. Additional usage can be purchased for £15 per GB. You get high-speed dongle free of cost, when you sign a contract.
Pay As You Go mobile broadband deals from Vodafone will require you to pay for the dongle which comes with 1GB data usage. Once used, you can buy top ups of 1 GB for £15 which is valid for one full month.
3 Mobile
Mobile broadband offers from 3 mobile broadband provider start at £10 a month for 1 GB data usage. 3 Mobile UK also has an excellent coverage (more than 90%) in UK and offers up to 3.6Mbps to its customers. You can choose data usage up to 15 GB while there are flexible contract options like 1, 18 or 24 months.
As we have said, Pay As You Go deals are ideal, if you want to avoid long contracts. Pay just for the dongle and buy top ups. Or just choose one month contract option to get 5GB data usage for £15 a month.
3 Mobile also offers new MiFi wireless router which can connect up to five wi-fi enabled devices to access 3 Mobile broadband for just £12 a month (1GB data allowance).
T-Mobile UK
T-Mobile offers mobile broadband with speeds up to 4.5Mbps. The cheapest deal starts from just £10 a month. Its Web ‘n’ Walk Plus comes with 3GB fair usage and 12 or 24 month contract options. Web’n’Walk Max offers 10 GB fair usage/month and costs £35 a month, if you take it on a 12 month contract while the same deal would cost £44 on a 24 month contract.
T-Mobile ISP also offers Pay As You Go or pre-paid mobile broadband plans. Its Web’n’Walk Plus Daily would cost £4 a day and comes with 3 GB fair usage per month.
Tariam Satellite
Tariam offers satellite broadband access to home users, businesses and other organisations who are in remote areas without fixed-line, cable or mobile broadband services. Tariam satellite broadband is two-way, high-speed satellite broadband connection means you can get higher download and upload speeds.
Tariam is one of the major statellite broadband providers in Europe and their four broadband packages come with 3.6Mbps download speed and the monthly cost starts from £39.99.
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