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Sky Broadband
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Lillys_mum wrote:Just got a letter from Sky about this.
Monthly subscription £17
Connection fee £40
Free wireless router (worth over £50)
Download speed up to 8MB
Monthly usage cap 40Gb
Home installation (optional) £50
Free McAfee Security Centre for a year ( worth £49.99)
All we ask is that you stay with Sky TV during your new 12 mth contract for Sky Broadband
No other options available.
Doesn't seem like a very good deal to me.
I already have a wireless router
8MB download speed ( if my line would let me)
No limit on usage
all for £14.99 per month with Tiscalli
Maybe I am missing something?
That's not the letter I got:
Monthly subscription £Free
Connection fee £40
Free wireless router (worth over £50)
Download speed up to 2MB
Monthly usage cap 2Gb
Home installation (optional) £50
Free McAfee Security Centre for a year ( worth £49.99)
Monthly subscription £5
Connection fee £20
Free wireless router (worth over £50)
Download speed up to 8MB
Monthly usage cap 40Gb
Home installation (optional) £50
Free McAfee Security Centre for a year ( worth £49.99)
Monthly subscription £10
Connection fee £FREE
Free wireless router (worth over £50)
Download speed up to 16MB
Monthly usage cap UNLIMITED (FUP)
Home installation (optional) FREE
Free McAfee Security Centre for a year ( worth £49.99)0 -
Thanks have just registered. Will wait and seeWe finally did it! Debt free 28/6/10 :T :beer: :T :beer:0
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Q: I don;t have a phone line in the house, only a NTL Broadband (no other sucscriptions to NTL though) Is it possible to have SKYBROADBAND without having a telephone line and without any other subsciptions to SKY. I have a skybox but only with the freechannels (freesat)?0
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eilz wrote:Q: I don;t have a phone line in the house, only a NTL Broadband (no other sucscriptions to NTL though) Is it possible to have SKYBROADBAND without having a telephone line and without any other subsciptions to SKY. I have a skybox but only with the freechannels (freesat)?
No, to get any other type of broadband you need a BT line.0 -
eilz wrote:Q: I don;t have a phone line in the house, only a NTL Broadband (no other sucscriptions to NTL though) Is it possible to have SKYBROADBAND without having a telephone line and without any other subsciptions to SKY. I have a skybox but only with the freechannels (freesat)?
No you need a BT Line and a Sky TV Package.
Their is a very Long Thread on SKY BB running in the Broadband Sub Forum.
See http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=228885PF.0 -
Me too its the 40.00 pound connection fee that got me!!!Lillys_mum wrote:Just got a letter from Sky about this.
Monthly subscription £17
Connection fee £40
Free wireless router (worth over £50)
Download speed up to 8MB
Monthly usage cap 40Gb
Home installation (optional) £50
Free McAfee Security Centre for a year ( worth £49.99)
All we ask is that you stay with Sky TV during your new 12 mth contract for Sky Broadband
No other options available.
Doesn't seem like a very good deal to me.
I already have a wireless router
8MB download speed ( if my line would let me)
No limit on usage
all for £14.99 per month with Tiscalli
Maybe I am missing something?0
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