How broad is your band? With the release of the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics reporting that broadband services have now overtaken those of unmetered dial-up subscriptions for the first time*, this is the question being asked by suppliers. The launch of Demon 'Home 500' comes as the reports that the total proportion of always-on As well as having the benefits of an always-on connection and unrestricted broadband service, Home 500 is competitively priced at the fixed monthly fee of £20 (inc. VAT).
Available through Demon's website (www.demon.net/realbroadband), the Home 500 service delivers a high-performance connection with a downstream bandwidth of 500Kbps. In addition to flat rate unlimited Internet access, the service also offers unlimited email addresses, as well as protection from unsolicited email with free Demon Spam Filtering.
* Broadband subscription connections in the UK have now reached 31 percent, surpassing the 29 percent of UK Internet users still subscribed to unmetered dial-up (source ONS July 2004 report).