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Free wireless router? Many home broadband deals now come with a wireless router as part of the package.
Order home broadband online for the best free wireless router deals.
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Virgin Media 30Mb Broadband & PhoneFibre optic broadband, unlimited downloads, free wireless router & unlimited weekend calls to landlines and Virgin mobile numbers. EXCLUSIVE at uSwitch - £4 package deal. Super-fast broadband with FREE wireless router & FREE INSTALLATION worth £49.95!More info |
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unlimited | 18 months | £4.00 price details Buy now 0808 168 8217 |
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TalkTalk Unlimited Broadband & CallsTotally unlimited broadband with unlimited evening & weekend calls to UK landlines. Receive a free wireless router & connection. 9 MONTHS HALF PRICE broadband & calls + FREE connection worth £30. Plus also get a FREE £50 SHOPPING VOUCHER! Ends soonMore info |
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unlimited | 12 months | £3.25 price details Buy now 0800 049 7864 |
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Sky Unlimited Broadband & CallsTotally unlimited broadband with no usage caps. Inclusive weekend calls & unlimited Sky WiFi included. Sky TV not required. Online only offer: 12 MONTHS HALF PRICE! Totally unlimited broadband & FREE calls. Easy switching with Sky's Switch SquadMore info |
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unlimited | 12 months | £5.00 price details Buy now 0844 241 0873 |
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EE Broadband and CallsFree wireless router (worth £95), unlimited weekend calls & free connection. Exclusive for EE, Orange & T-mobile mobile customers. New: HALF PRICE BROADBAND & CALLS for 6 months! Only £2.50. Exclusive offer for Orange, T-Mobile & EE mobile customersMore info |
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unlimited | 12 months | £2.50 price details Buy now 0800 787 0958 |
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Sky Broadband Unlimited, Calls & TV40+ premium channels on top of Freeview. Pause, rewind & record TV. Totally unlimited broadband & unlimited Sky WiFi included. Exclusive: 6 MONTHS HALF PRICE TV plus 12 months HALF PRICE BROADBAND. FREE Sky+ box, set-up & £100 M&S VOUCHER!More info |
up to* 14Mb
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unlimited | 12 months | £14.50 price details Buy now 0844 241 0873 |
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BT Broadband & CallsWireless BT Home Hub with weekend calls included. Free WiFi minutes through over 6 million Wi-Fi hotspots. Connection included. New: PRICE DROP & SHORTER CONTRACT. FREE BT Sport on app and online player. Plus a FREE £50 SAINSBURY'S GIFT CARD!More info |
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10GB | 12 months | £10.00 price details Buy now 0800 691 1783 |
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Virgin Media 30Mb Broadband OnlyStandalone super-fast fibre optic broadband with free wireless router. Unlimited downloads. Typically installed in 7 days. SAVE £5 FOR 3 MONTHS. No phone line means no line rental charge!More info |
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unlimited | 12 months | £17.50 price details Buy now 0808 168 8217 |
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Broadband & Calls for Sky TV CustomersAdd totally unlimited broadband & weekend calls to your Sky TV service. Latest Sky Hub wireless router. Free unlimited Sky WiFi. EXISTING SKY CUSTOMERS DISCOUNT! Online only offer: 12 MONTHS HALF PRICE unlimited broadband & calls + Sky WiFiMore info |
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unlimited | 12 months | £3.75 price details Buy now 0844 241 0873 |
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Virgin Media 60Mb Broadband & PhoneSuper-fast 60Mb fibre optic broadband, unlimited downloads & unlimited weekend calls to landlines and Virgin mobile numbers. EXCLUSIVE at uSwitch - £5 package deal. Super-fast broadband with FREE wireless router & FREE INSTALLATION worth £49.95!More info |
up to* 60Mb
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unlimited | 18 months | £5.00 price details Buy now 0808 168 8217 |
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Plusnet Essentials Broadband & CallsFree wireless router with weekend calls included. UK-based customer support. Unlimited downloads from midnight to 8am. uSwitch exclsuive 12 MONTHS HALF PRICE BROADBAND & CALLS plus FREE activation (worth £25) and extra £25 CASHBACK!More info |
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10GB | 18 months | £2.99 price details Buy now 0800 691 1157 |
*The "up to" speed displayed in Mb is the maximum possible speed you are likely to receive for this product. The actual speed you will get depends on your cabling, your area and (with non-fibre optic products) time of day and how far you are from the telephone exchange. Most providers will tell you the likely speed you will receive when you begin your online sign up - this may differ from the speed displayed in the table.
Wireless broadband (also known as Wi-Fi) is broadband transmitted via a router. It allows multiple users to access a broadband connection wirelessly throughout their house or place of work.
A wireless router converts and broadcasts the signals coming through your telephone wire around a fixed area, working on the same principle as a cordless home telephone.
The broadcasted signal is then picked up by wireless-enabled devices, such as laptops and gaming consoles, giving you wireless broadband connectivity throughout the house.
You will need to set up a simple WLAN (wireless local area network). But don’t worry – most broadband providers provide simple ‘plug and play’ wireless equipment which involves little more than:
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The term 'wireless mobile broadband routers' can also refer to gadgets that let you get online while you're out and about. These are more usually described as MiFis or MiFi units and create a localised wireless signal that can be shared among multiple 3G mobile broadband enabled devices. MiFis are available with Three, T-Mobile, Orange and Vodafone.
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If you are struggling to get up and running with wireless broadband at home, refer to our mini article about wireless broadband: wireless broadband problems
O2 is to offer free wireless broadband services in Canary Wharf.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 13th June 2013
Virgin Media's fastest-ever wireless broadband router is now available.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 3rd June 2013
BT believes its new Home Hub 4 is its best wireless router yet.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 3rd June 2013. 1 comment
O2 subscribers cannot use free BT Wi-Fi hotspots from July 1st.
Oliver Folkard - 31st May 2013
Virgin Media issues warning over Wi-Fi connectivity in the home.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 23rd May 2013
BT's Wi-Fi network continues to extend across the UK.
Ewan Taylor-Gibson - 15th May 2013
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