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From February 14th this year Virgin Media will offer the consumer quad play? Broadband, Digital TV, Home Phone and Mobile under one umbrella from 40. The new package will be seen as a direct competition to the likes of Talk Talk and Sky who currently offer bundled packages.
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Virgin Media Broadband coverage will offer ADSL or cable broadband and will cover most of the UK population. The new offer is likely to be highly competitive, particularly given the previous Virgin broadband offer streamyx combo packages arguably the best value entry level package on the market.
With a high profile launch, its unique quad play offering and Bransons input Virgin Media could be set to become a major free broadband speed up in the telecoms arena.
About the Author: Yvan Bamping is a resident expert at http://www.Broadband-Expert.co.uk, an independent resource allowing consumers to compare broadband packages, read broadband provider reviews and stay abreast of the latest industry news and broadband offers.
