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Tele 2

Description: Offers wireless Internet connections in Leeds, Thames Valley and a few other areas

Newest Review: ... that did take a bit of prodding but was fairly painless when it happened and took about 2.5 hrs to complete, including the testing and connectivity confirmation. You end up with an aerial on a pole attached to your house and a 'speedbox' inside which has a standard RJ45 ethernet connection which you can either plug into a network card direct via a crossover cable or a via a hub. At ... more

... the moment you get a permanent IP address but I think that will change later in the year. So far the downsides have been virtually nil, especially at the price - which I later found out was a trial loss-leader and it has since increased to a £100 insta...more

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Tele 2: Almost broadband wireless access (690 words)
by - written on 13/06/01 (Very useful, 218 readings)
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Tele2 are a combination ISP and actual connection provider that use wireless access to connect both domestic and business customers to the Internet. They only operate at present in a few areas of the Uk but have quite aggressive rollout plans although the chances of them covering everywhere is virtually nil. I heard about them through a direct mail shot sent to me at home which offered 150kbps always on Internet access for a £50 installation fee and then £10 a month if paid up front for a year. At the time I was paying £11.75 a month for Demon Internet plus my phone bills and had been waiting for BT Openworld to get their act together for months. This ... Read the complete review

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