O2 UK Offers 3G USB Modem - With Wi-Fi Access
O2 UK has joined its rival operators and finally launched a USB based 3G modem, although their version will come with Wi-Fi connectivity included. The company is offering 3GB worth of included UK data usage on the O2 network & unlimited Wi-Fi every month through the 7,500 hotspots with their partner, The Cloud in the UK.
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USB Modem close-up
USB Modem
“Getting the customer experience right is crucial. We are confident our broadband services complete a great communication experience for our customers however they want to connect to the internet, whether that be at home, on their mobile phone or laptop.” said Sally Cowdry, Marketing Director, O2 UK. “Our O2 Mobile Broadband product exclusively allows O2 customers to access the internet wherever and whenever they want with clear and predictable pricing.”
Customers can choose to take out an 18-month price plan for £20 a month with a USB Modem included free of charge, or pay £20 a month for a rolling one-month package plus the one-off cost of the USB Modem (£119.99).
Broadband speeds of up to 1.8 megabits per second will be the standard across the whole O2 network. From June, O2 will begin increasing this to up to 3.6 megabits per second across the network.
Posted to the site on 18th April 2008
