T-Mobile
Broadband Review

T-Mobile are now offering a new service allowing customers to gain access to the internet on their laptops at anytime using the mobile broadband packages now on offer.

T-Mobile are now offering a new service allowing customers to gain access to the internet on their laptops at anytime using the mobile broadband packages now on offer. This means you can access wireless internet on your laptop at very fast speeds anywhere with 3G coverage, and has the benefit of no long contract term, so you don't have to tie yourself into a long contract period.

Pay up front

Product Summary
Speed 4Mb
Usage Limit Unlimited
Over Usage Charge fair usage applies
Contract Length No contract - There are no cancellation charges
Modem / Router £39.99 - A wireless dongle is included with no charge for P and P
Connection Fee Free - Activation for your new connection
Features
  • £2 for 1 day, £7 for a week or £15 for a month

Pay up front (3 months)

Package Details

T-Mobile Mobile Broadband has a selection of mobile broadband packages to suit every need and budget, at speeds of up to 4.5Mb - from pay monthly plans to pay as you go options and even pay upfront deals that make great gifts

This is a mobile broadband 'only' package, you do not have to switch your calls or line rental. Great if you're a light broadband user that wants to get online anywhere (without being tied to a landline). This package is suitable for web surfing and e-mailing. You can download a music track in under a minute.

The main features included with this package are a wireless dongle and a 90 days unlimited download limit (fair usage applies)

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Speed & Restrictions

Contention Ratio
50:1
Download Speed
4Mb
Upload Speed
2Mb
Download Limit
Unlimited
Download Limit Notes
This package comes with a set download limit which may restrict the amount you can download. This package is suitable for light usage; here are some helpful representations of downloading:
  • 60 hours web surfing = 1.5GB
  • 1 Music Album = 0.06GB
  • 10 Min Video Clip on Youtube = 0.2GB
  • Low definition movie = 0.75GB
  • DVD quality movie = 4.5GB
  • 10 hours of internet radio = 1.2GB

Over Usage Charge
fair usage applies

Add-ons

IP Addressing
A dynamic IP address is provided with this package.

Communications

Voice Over IP (VOIP)
This package is not suitable for VoIP

Compatibility

Apple Mac
The modem provided with this package is Apple Mac compatible.
Windows
Compatible with Wiindows 2000 onwards

Customer Service

Awards and Accreditations
Fastest mobile broadband speed and connection - Which? March 2009

Easiest mobile broadband set-up - Which? March 2009
Call Centre
Customer Support:
Lines open between 8am - 10pm, Monday to Friday. Calls are charged at local rates

Technical Support:
Lines open between 8am - 10pm, Monday to Friday. Calls are charged at local rates
Online Support
This provider offers 24 hour online email technical support

Gaming

PlayStation
The modem provided with this package is not playstation compatible.
X-box
The modem offered by this provider is not XBox live compatible

Hardware

Modem
A USB modem is included with this package with no charge for P and P

Media

Audio Content
There is no free / exclusive audio or radio content provided as part of this package
Video Content
There is no free / exclusive video content provided as part of this package

Migration Notes

Migration
Standard Migration procedures do not apply to this package as there is no fixed line required in order to connect to the internet with this package.

Online Storage space

Email
There are no email addresses included with this package.
Webspace
There is no online Webspace included with this package.

Security

Anti Spam
There is no anti-spam included with this package.
Anti Virus
There is no Anti-Virus included with this package.
Child Protection
There is no child protection included with this package.
Firewall
The USB stick contains a built-in firewall, however no software firewall is included with this package.

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Wireless Pointer (24 months)

Product Summary
Speed 4Mb
Usage Limit Unlimited
Over Usage Charge fair usage applies
Contract Length 24 months - Should you cancel your contract during this period, the remaining balance will be charged to you in one lump sum
Modem / Router Free - A wireless dongle is included with no charge for P and P
Connection Fee Free - Activation for your new connection
Features
  • £2 for 1 day, £7 for a week or £15 for a month
  • No Monthly contract (a one-off £10 top is required)

Wireless Pointer

Package Details

T-Mobile Mobile Broadband has a selection of mobile broadband packages to suit every need and budget, at speeds of up to 4.5Mb - from pay monthly plans to pay as you go options and even pay upfront deals that make great gifts

This is a mobile broadband 'only' package, you do not have to switch your calls or line rental. Great if you're a light broadband user that wants to get online anywhere (without being tied to a landline). This package is suitable for web surfing and e-mailing. You can download a music track in under a minute.

The main features included with this package are a pay as you go flexibility, and aT-Mobile wireless pointer

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Speed & Restrictions

Contention Ratio
50:1
Download Speed
4Mb
Upload Speed
2Mb
Download Limit
Unlimited
Download Limit Notes
This package comes with a set download limit which may restrict the amount you can download. This package is suitable for light usage; here are some helpful representations of downloading:
  • 60 hours web surfing = 1.5GB
  • 1 Music Album = 0.06GB
  • 10 Min Video Clip on Youtube = 0.2GB
  • Low definition movie = 0.75GB
  • DVD quality movie = 4.5GB
  • 10 hours of internet radio = 1.2GB

Over Usage Charge
fair usage applies

Add-ons

IP Addressing
A dynamic IP address is provided with this package.

Communications

Voice Over IP (VOIP)
This package is not suitable for VoIP

Compatibility

Apple Mac
The modem provided with this package is Apple Mac compatible.
Windows
Compatible with Wiindows 2000 onwards

Customer Service

Awards and Accreditations
Fastest mobile broadband speed and connection - Which? March 2009

Easiest mobile broadband set-up - Which? March 2009
Call Centre
Customer Support:
Lines open between 8am - 10pm, Monday to Friday. Calls are charged at local rates

Technical Support:
Lines open between 8am - 10pm, Monday to Friday. Calls are charged at local rates
Online Support
This provider offers 24 hour online email technical support

Gaming

PlayStation
The modem provided with this package is not playstation compatible.
X-box
The modem offered by this provider is not XBox live compatible

Hardware

Modem
A USB modem is included with this package with no charge for P and P

Media

Audio Content
There is no free / exclusive audio or radio content provided as part of this package
Video Content
There is no free / exclusive video content provided as part of this package

Migration Notes

Migration
Standard Migration procedures do not apply to this package as there is no fixed line required in order to connect to the internet with this package.

Online Storage space

Email
There are no email addresses included with this package.
Webspace
There is no online Webspace included with this package.

Security

Anti Spam
There is no anti-spam included with this package.
Anti Virus
There is no Anti-Virus included with this package.
Child Protection
There is no child protection included with this package.
Firewall
The USB stick contains a built-in firewall, however no software firewall is included with this package.

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iPad Micro Sim + £10

Product Summary
Speed 4Mb
Usage Limit Unlimited
Over Usage Charge Pay As You Go
Contract Length No contract - There are no cancellation charges
Modem / Router £10.00 - An iPad Micro Simis included with no charge for P&P
Connection Fee Free - Activation for your new connection
Features
  • Includes an Apple iPad Micro Sim
  • WiFi HotSpot access

Pay up front (3 months)

Package Details

T-Mobile Mobile Broadband has a selection of mobile broadband packages to suit every need and budget, at speeds of up to 4.5Mb - from pay monthly plans to pay as you go options and even pay upfront deals that make great gifts

This package includes an iPad Micro Sim and is a mobile broadband package, you do not have to switch your calls or line rental. Great if you're a light broadband user that wants to get online anywhere (without being tied to a landline). This package is suitable for web surfing and e-mailing. You can download a music track in under a minute.

The main features included with this package are an iPad Micro Sim and £10 credit

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Speed & Restrictions

Contention Ratio
50:1
Download Speed
4Mb
Upload Speed
2Mb
Download Limit
Unlimited
Download Limit Notes
This package comes with no set download limit which may restrict the amount you can download. This package is Pay As You Go and is suitable for light usage; here are some helpful representations of downloading:
  • 60 hours web surfing = 1.5GB
  • 1 Music Album = 0.06GB
  • 10 Min Video Clip on Youtube = 0.2GB
  • Low definition movie = 0.75GB
  • DVD quality movie = 4.5GB
  • 10 hours of internet radio = 1.2GB

Over Usage Charge
Pay As You Go

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