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ADSL Home Surf - Best price & best value Broadband in the UK!
PlusNet will not be beaten on price or value!
Friday 17th May 2002 - Sheffield, UK
 


PlusNet, the best buy for Broadband in the UK*, today announced that they are reducing the cost of broadband even further with the introduction of their new "Home Surf" ADSL account.

ADSL Home Surf is just £17.86 per month [£20.99 inc VAT] and has been designed specifically for consumers who use the Internet for web browsing, gaming and email.

"By focusing on the requirements of the majority of Internet users, we have been able to bring a new price point to the UK market" stated Phil Sheard, Marketing Manager at PlusNet.

The Home Surf product boasts an impressive specification while delivering an unrivalled low cost. Included with the package are features such as unlimited e-mail addresses, 25 Megabytes of Webspace and 7 days a week, local rate Technical Support. The activation fee for the product is £50.00 [£58.75 inc VAT].

Customers wishing to take out a monthly contract just pay an extra £10 + VAT for activation. There is also the option to spread the activation fee across the first year's subscription.

ADSL Home Surf is a self-install product, providing 512k download speeds (256k upload). Home Surf does not support file sharing (or peer-2-peer) applications and only allows access to text-based groups on PlusNet 's USENET service.

"We have built a reputation for unrivalled value added services, we didn't want to remove this from this product. The fact is that ADSL Home Surf has more services than most other ISPs can offer on their premium services" continued Sheard.

For further details on ADSL Home Surf and our full range of ADSL products, including business offerings starting at £29.99 per month, go to http://www.plus.net

* What PC? magazine - Best Buy for ADSL, June 2002