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3 is the UK's leading mobile media company delivering communications, entertainment and information to over 4.1 million UK customers on the move. 3 launched the UK's first 3G network and offers national coverage for calls and texts and over 90% population coverage for 3G services including mobile broadband internet access.

3 Mobile broadband offers customers low cost mobile broadband access that uses the 3 mobile network - meaning you can use your broadband wherever you want it as opposed to fixed line home broadband or wireless (wi-fi) hotspots.

3 Mobile Broadband - Truly Mobile Broadband From £10 A Month

With 3 mobile broadband there's no wires and no hassles. Just plug the 3 mobile broadband USB stick dongle into your laptop (it is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems) and within a few minutes you’ll be surfing the web. You can even swap your 3 mobile broadband USB stick dongle between computers. Want to use your laptop in the park or work over a latte in a cafe? - No problem, with 3 mobile broadband you don't need to find a wireless hotspot as it uses 3’s mobile network. You can use your dongle wherever you are, and if you’re on 3’s new Turbo network (86% of the UK population now lives within 3's Turbo Network coverage) you’ll get mobile broadband download speeds of up to 2.8mbps. That's pretty good when you consider prices start from just £10 a month!

Latest 3 Mobile Broadband Deal

3 are offering a free USB stick dongle for new customers signing up online to its mobile broadband service. This is a limited online offer so please click here for further information at www.three.co.uk (the 3 homepage).

Latest 3 Mobile Broadband Packages

Package Details Speed Download Limit Contract Period Monthly Cost More Info
3 Mobile Broadband Lite Up to 2.8Mb 1Gb 12 months £10 with £49.99 one-off set up fee
3 Mobile Broadband Lite Up to 2.8Mb 1Gb 18 months £10
3 Mobile Broadband Lite Up to 2.8Mb 1Gb 24 months £10
3 Mobile Broadband Plus Up to 2.8Mb 3Gb 12 months £15
3 Mobile Broadband Plus Up to 2.8Mb 5Gb 18 months £15
3 Mobile Broadband Plus Up to 2.8Mb 5Gb 24 months £15
3 Mobile Broadband Max Up to 2.8Mb 7Gb 12 months £25
3 Mobile Broadband Max Up to 2.8Mb 15Gb 18 months £30
3 Mobile Broadband Max Up to 2.8Mb 15Gb 24 months £30

Our Review Of 3 Mobile Broadband Packages

3 offer customers low cost mobile broadband services that use the 3 mobile network - meaning you can use your broadband wherever you want by simply plugging the 3 USB stick dongle into your laptop. 3 offer three core mobile broadband packages to choose from - called 3 Mobile Broadband Lite, 3 Mobile Broadband Plus and 3 Mobile Broadband Max, each of which can be brought on a 12, 18 or 24 month contract as per the table above. Prices start from £10 a month for up to 2.8Mb download speeds, with all three core packages currently including a free USB stick dongle when you sign up online.

3 Mobile Broadband Lite

- Up to 2.8Mb broadband
- 1Gb monthly download usage allowance
- FREE USB stick dongle (modem) when you order online
- One off set up cost of £49.99
- Available for new customers and those switching provider
- 12 month contract applies
- £10 per month
- Please click here for further information at three.co.uk (the 3 homepage).

3 Mobile Broadband Plus

- Up to 2.8Mb broadband
- 3Gb monthly download usage allowance
- FREE USB stick dongle (modem) when you order online
- No set up costs
- Available for new customers and those switching provider
- 12 month contract applies
- £15 per month
- Please click here for further information at three.co.uk (the 3 homepage).

3 Mobile Broadband Max

- Up to 2.8Mb broadband
- 7Gb monthly download usage allowance
- FREE USB stick dongle (modem) when you order online
- No set up costs
- Available for new customers and those switching provider
- 12 month contract applies
- £25 per month
- Please click here for further information at three.co.uk (the 3 homepage).

Our Final Comment And Rating For 3 Mobile Broadband Packages

With competition intensifying for new mobile broadband customers, it looks like 3 have the edge with their exciting new mobile broadband packages. With download speeds up to 2.8Mb, prices ranging from £10 to £25 a month and monthly download usage allowances up to 15Gb, 3 Mobile broadband is sure to be popular. Order online now for the free USB stick dongle modem.
Final Rating - 8 out of 10


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