o2 Mobile Broadband
o2 Mobile Broadband are building on their home o2 broadband package by offering mobile broadband with a 30 day Happiness Guarantee.
Mobile broadband is now available via a USB dongle on PAYG, or 1 month rolling contracts and they also offer FREE Wi-Fi as part of each package.
Why o2 Mobile Broadband?
- Available in a range of options from 1GB to 3GB
- Unlimited Wi-Fi access.
- 30 day happiness guarantee
- O2 delivers web pages faster than any other UK operator (Ofcom report 2010)*
Featured Packages from o2 Mobile Broadband
| Broadband Package | Broadband | Download Allowance | Modem | Laptop Included | Contract Length | Price
Per Month |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 o2 Mobile Broadband Pay Monthly |
3.6 (Up to) Yes Broadband Details
|
1GB per month |
USB Stick FREE |
 |
1 Months |
£10.21 |
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| o2 Mobile Broadband Pay & Go Starter Kit |
3.6 (Up to) Yes Broadband Details
|
2GB per month |
USB Stick FREE |
|
1 Months |
£35.74 |
o2 Mobile Broadband Key Points
- Automatically connects to fastest available network speed
- Mac and PC compatible
- Plug and Play design - easy to install
- Tri-Band UMTS/HSDPA support
- Full radio diversity and embedded antenna
- USB Modem can be used abroad
Why o2 Mobile Broadband?
Mobile broadband gets you online when you're out and about. It's perfect for sending a quick email, social networking or online banking and shopping, on your laptop. But not great for downloading big files, watching TV, playing games or sending big attachments. For that, you need home broadband, or a Wi-Fi hotspot.
Broadband, TV and Phone Guides
- Unlimited Fast Broadband
You will have no doubt seen broadband providers advertising all manner of different broadband packages with unlimited downloads being used as one of their main selling points. Download music, movies and large photos ’til your heart’s content the advertisements say – but what’s that in small print at the bottom of the ad?
- Broadband Switching Guide
Since regulations were passed allowing broadband providers to install their own equipment in BT exchanges the broadband market is becoming increasingly competitive – and possibly more confusing. It can be difficult to know which is the best broadband deal for you, but with companies offering unlimited downloads, FREE modems and fast speeds for less than a tenner’ there has never been a better time to switch your broadband provider.
- Choosing a Business Broadband Package
Choices for business broadband packages seem endless. Almost all internet service providers offer business broadband deals, and often it can be very difficult to choose between them, and determine which package is best.
- Choosing a Mobile Broadband Package
Choosing a mobile broadband package will largely depend on how often you use the internet and what you plan to use it for. Mobile broadband is generally not the right option for those who heavily use the internet and download of a lot of files.
- What is Mobile Broadband?
Mobile internet access is the latest development in broadband, and obviously because of the sheer convenience of being connected wherever you may be, is an increasingly popular option.
Mobile broadband allows users to access the internet using mobile phone networks using 3G technology and the latest development 4G also known as Wi-Max, which is wireless internet service provision.
Featured Providers
- Virgin Media Broadband
Speedy internet service with top marks for customer service plus save with bundles. - Be Broadband
Award winning Be broadband offer super fast broadband at great prices. - BT Total Broadband
Speeds of up to 20MB broadband plus FREE Home Hub. - o2 Broadband
Discounted rates for o2 monthly mobile phone customers. - Vodafone Mobile Broadband
Speeds of up to 7.2Mbps and doesn't tie you to a phone line or indeed a location.
- Virgin Media TV
Get all your favourite channels include those found on Sky - Sky TV
UK's best selling digitial TV - BT Vision
Access onDemand TV through your broadband connection
- Virgin Media Phone
FREE weekend calls when you bundle together with broadband or TV - BT Phone
Cheap anytime calls packages - o2 Phone
Add bolt ons such as voicemail from £1 a month
- Vonage VoIP
Make calls through your existing broadband. FREE trial via Vonage's 30 day money back guarantee - BT Total Broadband and VoIP
FREE evening and weekend calls through homehub - Plusnet Broadband and VoIP
FREE VoIP minutes on selected packages. - Orange Broadband and VoIP
FREE national and international calls through Orange Livebox
o2 Mobile Broadband Satisfaction Guarantee!
o2 have got a great offer which means trying their mobile broadband package is risk free! If you are unhappy with the service you can return it within 30 days at no cost*! How's that for a satisfaction guarantee?!
FREE Wi-Fi Access
When you sign up for o2 Mobile Broadband you can also get unlimited access to 7,500 Wi-Fi hotspots via The Cloud and BT Openzone around the UK (subject to excessive usage policy).
o2 Mobile Broadband Abroad
o2 Mobile Broadband target users who want to connect in the UK, and to that end their data abroad bolt ons are quite expensive at £50 for 50Meg. Data used outside of this allowance is charged at £3/MB in the EU or £6/MB outside of the EU. So downloading a 4MB music track could cost you either £12 or £24 depending on where you are in the world - it had better be good music!
Latest News & Offers from the Broadband, TV Phone Blog
- 02 Adds 3G Spectrum In London Increasing Capacity And Providing Faster Internet Speeds
O2 Mobile Broadband has launched a new 3G network in London, which the company says will help improve both its network coverage and download speeds.
The telecoms giant is taking advantage of a recent decision by the regulator Ofcom which allows the company to reuse its existing 2G 900MHz spectrum for 3G services instead.
- Leading UK ISP’s To Reveal Network Management Policy To Customers
A number of UK internet service providers will reveal to customers details of their traffic management policy and how they restrict broadband internet speeds.
The ISP’s include Sky Broadband, BT Total Broadband and Virgin Media Broadband, all of whom have agreed to abide by a new code of conduct drafted by the Broadband Stakeholders Group. The idea behind the policy is to show customers why speed restrictions must be placed to ensure network stability during periods when the network is busy.
- 3 Mobile Broadband Show Apple iPad Love
3 Mobile broadband have cranked up the heat a notch for Apple iPad service providers. This latest gadget from Apple has taken the world by storm, even my mums got one, though all she seem to do on it is play Scrabble against the computer (78% success rate allegedly!).
- Virgin Media to Launch Wi-Fi Network?
Virgin Media broadband are said to planning a major move into launching their very own Wi-Fi network. This manoeuvre would see than come into direct competition with BT Total broadband, who’s OpenZone currently dominates the market.
- Virgin Media 9 Month Broadband Student Offer
Virgin Media broadband is launching a great new broadband offer that is perfect for students who will be returning to University in the coming weeks. These tailor made packages run for just 9 months, making them an absolute must for students who will not require broadband in their residence once term has finished. Obviously with many people living in rented accommodation during term time, these 9 month contracts ensure that no extra charges will be incurred after your studies are over.