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3 Adds Dell Inspiron Duo To Mobile Broadband Laptops
Mobile operator 3 (three.co.uk/laptops) has added the Dell Inspiron Duo to its leading range of mobile broadband and laptop packages.
The Dell Inspiron Duo is a hybrid device that can be used as both a laptop with full keyboard and a touch screen tablet, thanks to its unique flip hinge design.
Featuring a 10.1″ HD touch screen display, the Dell Inspiron Duo packs a punch with an Intel Atom N550 Dual Core 1.5GHz processor, 320GB hard drive and 2GB RAM.
Windows 7 Home Premium is also included, together with a 1.3MP webcam.
Currently available to buy on its own from retailers for £449, the Duo laptop can be purchased as a package with the 3 Mobile Broadband 5GB data plan for £41.52 a month (a one-off up front cost of £49.99 applies).
This plan offers mobile broadband speeds up to 7.2Mbps to 97% of the UK, together with a monthly 5GB download usage allowance.
3’s dongle, the ZTE MF112 black USB modem is included for free in the package, while free delivery and a 14 days returns policy is also offered.
Readers can find out further information at the three.co.uk website or compare other mobile broadband with laptop deals here.
Plusnet Broadband 3 Months Free Deal Ending Tonight
Plusnet (www.plus.net) is to end its 3 months free broadband deal later tonight, giving new customers just a few hours to place their online order.
The 3 months free deal applies to all 3 Plusnet Broadband only packages and can also be used in conjunction with the company’s current 3 months free incentive on its Anytime phone calls plan.
These offers mean new customers switching to Plusnet can enjoy their first 3 months broadband and anytime calls for free, before the price reverts to £9.99 a month. Plusnet telephone line rental, costing £11.99 a month, is required from the outset.
Plusnet’s 3 broadband packages (Value, Extra and Pro) offer broadband speeds up to 20Mbps with prices usually starting from £6.49 a month for Plusnet Value Broadband.
Plusnet Value includes a 10GB monthly data usage allowance and a free usage allowance between the hours of midnight and 8am.
Plusnet Extra, usually costing £11.49 a month, offers a significantly higher 60GB data usage allowance together with the free over night allowance.
Customers requiring a prioritised broadband connection and the best possible broadband experience can opt for Plusnet Pro at £16.49 a month.
Plusnet’s 2 phone packages offer a choice of inclusive Evening and Weekend or Anytime phone calls. Both plans include free calls to 0845 and 0870 numbers, while the Anytime package also includes a 25% discount on calls made to many top international destinations.
New customers not wanting to tie themselves into Plusnet’s standard 12 month contract period can pay a one off £25 for the no contract option.
Customers choosing the no contract option will need to use their own wireless router or buy Plusnet’s for £40.
Interested readers can find out more on Plusnet’s 3 months free offer at the www.plus.net website.
Virgin Media Offer £60 Credit On Broadband Bundles
Virgin Media (www.virginmedia.com/bundles) is offering new customers a £60 credit on their bill and 6 months half price when they order online a Virgin Broadband, phone and TV bundle.
A £40 bill credit and 6 months half price is also available to new customers buying a Virgin Broadband and phone package or a Virgin phone and TV bundle.
Virgin Broadband, phone and TV bundles start from £10 a month and include broadband speeds up to 10Mbps, unlimited weekend phone calls to UK landlines and Virgin Mobiles, plus access to 65 digital TV channels.
Free installation worth £40 also comes as part of the deal, together with the £60 bill credit.
Switching customers not requiring Virgin TV can opt for one of four Virgin broadband and phone bundles that costs from £6.75 a month for 10Mb broadband speeds plus weekend UK landline phone calls.
Virgin Media’s new 30Mb broadband package plus weekend calls is available from £9.25 a month, while its super-fast 50Mb fibre optic service with calls costs from £12.50 a month.
In a further move, the company is offering £5 off for the first 3 months on its 10Mb, 30Mb and 50Mb broadband only packages – with the contract periods for these packages being reduced from 18 months to 12 months.
Interested readers can find out more and order online at the www.virginmedia.com/bundles website.
TalkTalk Broadband & Phone £3.49 Deal Ends Tonight
New customers considering switching to TalkTalk (talktalk.co.uk) have only a few hours left to order online the company’s market leading £3.49 per month broadband and phone ‘Essentials’ deal.
Available to order until midnight tonight, the extended offer gives new customers up to 24Mbps broadband speeds plus unlimited evening and weekend phone calls for half price for the first 6 months, then £6.99 a month thereafter.
TalkTalk will also waive their usual £29.99 connection fee provided orders for the Essentials package are made online at the talktalk.co.uk website.
The ‘Essentials’ package also features offpeak phone calls to 0845 and 0870 numbers, free anytime calls to other TalkTalk customers and a free wireless router.
TalkTalk is the UK’s second largest broadband supplier and provides a next generation broadband network that currently reaches 80% of UK households.
Those readers who may have questions regarding switching from their existing provider to this deal can ring TalkTalk directly on 0800 049 7865 (lines are open until 10pm). They can also visit the talktalk.co.uk website for more information.
BT Broadband Offers Free £75 Dabs.com Voucher
From today, BT (www.BT.com/deals) is offering a free £75 Dabs.com voucher to the first 2,000 online orders it receives from customers requiring either a new BT Broadband plan, a new BT phone line or a new BT package.
The offer is limited to one voucher per household and can be used against any online order at dabs.com.
Dabs.com is a leading online electronics retailer offering an impressive range of products including cameras, computers, phones, televisions and gaming devices.
Online orders placed for BT’s popular ‘Winter Warmer Deal’ which provides new customers with 3 months free broadband and anytime phone calls will also qualify for the free £75 dabs.com voucher.
BT’s half price broadband and offpeak calls package, available for £7 a month for the first 3 months, also qualifies.
Interested readers can find out further information on these deals at the www.BT.com website or at our BT Broadband review.
TalkTalk Broadband Contract Length Now 18 Months
TalkTalk’s (talktalk.co.uk) minimum term contract length for its broadband and TV bundle packages is now 18 months.
This applies to the TalkTalk Simply Broadband, Essential and Plus TV packages, together with contracts for new TalkTalk phone lines that are installed.
The move means new customers signing up to TalkTalk’s current 12 months HALF PRICE offer on its Simply Broadband package will only need to pay £5 a month for the last 6 months of the 18 month contract.
The TalkTalk Simply Broadband package delivers broadband speeds up to 17Mbps together with an unlimited download usage allowance.
Anytime phone calls to friends and family who are with TalkTalk are included while there’s also a 10% discount on calls to a customer’s top 16 mobile and international numbers.
The company’s 12 months HALF PRICE incentive on its Simply Broadband package has been extended and can be ordered either online at the talktalk.co.uk website or by calling TalkTalk on 0800 049 7865.
New customers ordering online by the 16th of July 2015 can also qualify for a FREE £75 shopping voucher.
