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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 8: Bundled pricing 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 8: Bundled pricing

31 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
Bundled deals that include your phone and broadband certainly look like great value on paper, but it pays to do your sums. Here's what you need to know
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 7: Avoid the 24 month lock-in 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 7: Avoid the 24 month lock-in

24 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
Pre-paid wireless broadband is in vogue right now, and offers an attractive way to get a good deal without a 24-month contract. But how much are you really saving?
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 6: Stop paying for uploads 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 6: Stop paying for uploads

17 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
This is one of the big traps for unwary broadband users, and avoiding services that meter uploads is a good idea, especially if you're a user of peer-to-peer (P2P) services like BitTorrent.
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 5: Avoiding outrageous excess charges 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 5: Avoiding outrageous excess charges

by Nathan Taylor  |  17 Jul 2009  |  Comment now
Excess usage fees are one of the worst potential ways broadband deals can hit your hit pocket. If you're signing up for broadband and you haven't looked into the excess fees, read this.
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 4: Bundling deals 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 4: Bundling deals

7 Jul 2009  |  Comment now
One of the tricks ISPs use to get their advertised broadband prices low is by showing bundled pricing. You get the lowest price, but you have to take their phone service too. So do you actually save money?
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 3: beware pre-paid wireless metering 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 3: beware pre-paid wireless metering

by Nathan Taylor  |  30 Jun 2009  |  Comment now
One of the most confusing aspects of pre-paid wireless broadband plans are the way different providers calculate your credit, and how much value you get when you recharge your credit. Here's how to avoid getting ripped off
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 2: Get a "reserve tank" 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part 2: Get a "reserve tank"

by Nathan Taylor  |  23 Jun 2009  |  Comment now
If you're on a plan that has excess charges for usage over the quota it's a good idea to switch. Here's what you need to know about shaping options and reserve tanks
How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part One: Naked, bundled, pre-paid 
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How to Get a Good Broadband Deal, Part One: Naked, bundled, pre-paid

by Nathan Taylor  |  15 Jun 2009  |  Comment now
Can naked, bundled and pre-paid plans save you money? The short answer is yes, but how much can they save you?

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