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href="http://www.broadbandgenie.co.uk"> http://www.broadbandgenie.
co.uk ), the comparison specialist which allows consumers to
compare broadband online. This latest offering is courtesy of UK
Online, which is now offering breakneck broadband speeds of up
to 22Mbps (some 400 times faster than traditional dialup)
But Broadband Genie is warning consumers not to get carried away
by the sudden surge in broadband speeds. Philip Wilkinson,
Broadband Genie CEO, said:
"ADSL2+ technology is undoubtedly going to provide the UK with
faster broadband, but consumers should be aware that these new
super-fast speeds are only currently available to a fraction of
the population. The broadband speed available to you depends on
such things as how close to a telephone exchange you live.
"Anyone considering buying broadband or changing provider should
also bear in mind that speed is not the be-all-and-end-all:
other vital considerations include price, usage limits, and
extras such as free modems, PC security, and so on.
"We recommend that you start by using the Broadband Genie
comparison search to find out exactly what is available in your
The Pros and Cons of Broadband Internet Phone
Most people don t know that they already have everything they need to start saving money using internet telephony, or VoIP. All you have to have is a regular telephone and high-speed internet access. That s it! If you have both of those, you are ready to start saving loads of money on local and long distance phone calls.
It is inevitable that VOIP will replace traditional telephone service at some point. The only question is when should you jump in?
VOIP is quickly becoming more reliable and receiving wider acceptance. In fact, phone companies are already taking advantage of the technolog ..
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Notes to editors
1. Broadband Genie allows users to compare broadband online, and
is part of Genie Group.
2. Genie Group Ltd is a leading independent provider of internet
comparison shopping services in the UK, and was set up in 2004
by Philip Wilkinson (co-founder of Kelkoo UK). Genie Group's
unique selling point is 'the Genie', which makes personal
recommendations to internet shoppers based on ground-breaking,
intelligent technology. This gives Genie Group the ability to
provide an enjoyable and satisfying internet shopping
experience, and deliver an unmatched quality of sales leads to
our affiliate merchants. Genie Group launched its flagship
broadband comparison service Broadband Genie in January 2005.
Broadband Internet Phone - Pros And ConsMost people don t know that they already have everything they need to start saving money using internet telephony, or VoIP. All you have to have is a regular telephone and high-speed internet access. That s it! If you have both of those, you are ready to start saving loads of money on local and long distance phone calls.
It is inevitable that VOIP will replace traditional telephone service at some point. The only question is when should you jump in?
VOIP is quickly becoming more reliable and receiving wider acceptance. In fact, phone companies are already taking advantage of the technology t ..
3. More information can be found at
href="http://www.broadbandgenie.co.uk"> http://www.broadbandgenie.
co.uk . Please direct all media enquiries to Ciaron Dunne
(ciaron.dunne@broadbandgenie.co.uk). Interviews with Philip
Wilkinson can be arranged on request.
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