After O2, Sky Offers Free Broadband For Six Months
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Bskyb is offering six months free broadband, worth £60 to new and existing customers that are going to or have signed up for Sky HD or Sky+ before the 5th of February 2010. The deal is valid for the 20mbps broadband package and also includes free inclusive evening and weekend calls to UK landlines. Obviously after the six months of trial are over, the package will revert back to normal and customers will be charged £10. Given that you will have to stay with...
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