| Broadband Type | ADSL |
| Provider Type | Home & Business broadband |
| Network | BT Wholesale |
| Customer support | 0845 140 0080 |
If you are looking for flexible, consumer broadband to cater all your needs, especially with best customer service & support, PlusNet will come top on the list. The winner of ISPA's Best Consumer ISP Award 2008, PlusNet offers home broadband packages that are complete in themselves with features like free wireless router, free wifi minutes, free VoIP calls, 24/7 customer support and excellent internet security. For heavy internet users, PlusNet packages are bonanza as the usage between midnight and 8 am is free.
With tailored broadband packages becoming popular these days, PlusNet rolled out Broadband Your Way Pro to cater the needs of online gamers and VoIP users. PlusNet packages also come with flexible one month contract for those who do not want to be tied up by long contracts.
- PlusNet Plc was launched in 1997. Formerly, the ISP was known as Force9. Force9 was a dial up service provider before it acquired Parbin Ltd and MetroNet broadband in 2005.
- PlusNet introduced uncapped dialup service in 2000.
- PlusNet launched its broadband services in 2005 and also introduced PAYG with its packages.
- In 2007, PlusNet merged its operations with BT broadband.
- Soon after the merger, PlusNet introduced its Broadband Your Way packages.
- By the end of 2007, Broadband Your Way Pro, a tailored package for gamers was launched.
Comparison of PlusNet Home & Business broadband Packages
PlusNet's consumer broadband 'Broadband Your Way' comes with four options that are configured to suit the light, average and heavy users. There are three business broadband deals - Teleworker, Small Business and Business. Teleworker is suitable working professionals who work from home. Small Business is ideal for a company that has less than 10 employees while Business is specially designed to cater the needs of businesses that need to network more than 10 PCs.
DOWNLOAD SPEED
| Broadband Your Way Option 1 | 8 Mbps |
| Broadband Your Way Option 2 | 8 Mbps |
| Broadband Your Way Option 3 | 8 Mbps |
| Broadband Your Way Option 4 | 8 Mbps |
| Broadband Your Way Pro | 8 Mbps |
| Teleworker | 8 Mbps |
| Small Business | 8 Mbps |
| Business | 8 Mbps |
MONTHLY USAGE ALLOWANCE
| Broadband Your Way Option 1 | 1GB |
| Broadband Your Way Option 2 | 8GB |
| Broadband Your Way Option 3 | 20GB |
| Broadband Your Way Option 4 | 40GB |
| Broadband Your Way Pro | 10GB |
| Teleworker | 2GB |
| Small Business | 2GB |
| Business | 10GB |
COST DETAILS
| Packages | Setup cost | Monthly cost | Annual cost |
| Broadband Your Way Option 1 | Nil | £9.99 | £119.88 |
| Broadband Your Way Option 2 | Nil | £14.99 | £179.88 |
| Broadband Your Way Option 3 | Nil | £19.99 | £239.88 |
| Broadband Your Way Option 4 | Nil | £29.99 | £359.88 |
| Broadband Your Way Pro | Nil | £19.99 | £239.88 |
| Teleworker | £47 | £13.61 | £210.32 |
| Small Business | £47 | £19.99 | £286.88 |
| Business | £47 | £34.99 | £466.88 |
CONTRACT DETAILS
| Broadband Your Way Option 1 | 12 months |
| Broadband Your Way Option 2 | 12 months |
| Broadband Your Way Option 3 | 12 months |
| Broadband Your Way Option 4 | 12 months |
| Broadband Your Way Pro | 12 months |
| Teleworker | 12 months |
| Small Business | 12 months |
| Business | 12 months |
*PlusNet also offers one month contract for home users, however, you need to pay £40 setup fee.
OTHER BENEFITS
| Packages | Wireless router | Phone calls | Wifi | Email | Web space | Static IP | Domain name | VoIP | Internet Security |
| Broadband Your Way Option 1 | No | No | No | Yes | No | One | No | Yes | Antivirus Antispam
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| Broadband Your Way Option 2 | No | No | No | Yes | 50mb | One | No | Yes | Antivirus Antispam |
| Broadband Your Way Option 3 | Yes | No | No | Yes | 150mb | One | No | Yes | Antivirus Antispam |
| Broadband Your Way Option 4 | Yes | No | No | Yes | 250mb | One | No | Yes | Antivirus Antispam |
| Broadband Your Way Pro | Yes | No | No | Yes | 250mb | One | No | Yes | Antivirus Antispam |
| Teleworker | No | Yes | No | Yes | 250mb | One | Yes | No | Antivirus Antispam |
| Small Business | No | Yes | No | Yes | 250mb | One | Yes | No | Antivirus Antispam |
| Business | No | Yes | No | Yes | 500mb | One | Yes | No | Antivirus Antispam |
Check the Latest PlusNet Broadband Packages and offers from their official website.
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