September is drawing to a close, the nights are getting darker and the shops are gearing up for Christmas. Think I’ll go on record now and predict we’ll have a white Christmas, if global warming helped create this summer we’ve just had then I think a white Christmas should fit just nicely. More…
WebUser has voted Plusnet the best broadband deal for students. The popular fortnightly magazine noted that students would benefit from our short contract period and the free overnight usage on Plusnet’s Broadband Your Way Option 2.
That means that you’ll be able to finish that last minute assignment without worrying about reaching your usage allowance at 4am.
We were also recommended as offering some of the best deals for gamers, users on a budget and Mac users - for BBYW Pro, Essential and our technical support.
Picking out some of the best broadband deals for different types of user, the article makes mention of our fantastic results at the uSwitch awards.
The latest issue of WebUser magazine is on sale now.
Issue 197, out Thursday 25 September 2008
It’s been long in discussion and now making more progress than ever, but mobile phones really will be a valid payment method offered by shops/organisations selling goods and services. Well, at least that’s what this article from ZDNet suggests. More…
The rumour mills and tech sites are really starting to go Mac-crazy on the run-up to the inevitable, any day now, news that Steve Jobs has got some exciting new Macbooks to share with us all – most likely on 14th October. Or who knows? it could be sooner. After all, rumours tell us that this gear is already shipping. More…
It’s the end of the day which means it’s time for the End of Day! More…
There’s been talk in the forums today about our plans for the Customer Support Centre. As you know, we have a call centre based in Durban, South Africa, in addition to our one here in Sheffield. This is where we provide customer support for Madasafish, as well as for ISPs for the John Lewis Partnership. More…
An interview with Brad and Mike from the PlusNet customer support centre.
Ah back to Friday’s for me, so less confusing than writing this on a Thursday. Hopefully though I’ll post this at a more sensible time than last time I did the EOD on a Friday, but I do have a train booked home this time and expect to will take my laptop home. But it may appear before I leave the office. We’ll soon see. More…
The first sightings of the expected new-look Macbook and Macbook Pro are starting to filter out onto the Internet. More…
Regular readers might well imagine how we’re feeling today. It’s very busy across all of the business, in particular responding to a huge amount of feedback we’ve had for the ‘cease’ charge we’ve had to introduce. Networks has also been busy sorting out a ‘dropped pipe’ making adjustments to the traffic profiles and (not all bad news) increasing central capacity or as we like to call it ‘lighting up a new segment’. More…
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