| In light of government investigation of both fair usage | | | | connection option. |
| and download speeds advertised by United Kingdom | | | | In this case the policy of fair usage is not a factor as |
| broadband companies many customers are | | | | customers pay for and purchase a set amount of |
| considering mobile broadband as replacement for their | | | | download beforehand. Until recently the additional cost |
| home internet connection. | | | | of the USB connection device made mobile broadband |
| Apparently many customers have used free | | | | a tough decision for many. |
| broadband speed test tools. These tools calculate the | | | | Now, pay as you go dongles are as cheaply priced as |
| speed of download you are actually receiving as | | | | 10 Pounds. One literally finds themselves in a position of |
| opposed to the promised speeds the companies offer. | | | | paying 20 pounds for a dongle and a set amount of |
| In many cases internet without phone line connections | | | | broadband download as opposed to signing a long |
| are comparable to copper phone line connections. | | | | term contract that commits them financially for |
| The complete portability of mobile broadband has also | | | | hundreds of pounds per annum. Bear in mind that |
| seen its emergence as a buyer satisfaction | | | | many broadband companies such as Virgin Media |
| consideration. With so many people in the UK opting | | | | offer true unlimited broadband without a fair usage |
| for laptop computers it is no surprise that simple no | | | | qualifier, so if you spend a massive amount of time |
| contract required offers that include dongles for | | | | downloading entertainment from the net your best |
| laptops have recently become a favoured internet | | | | option is still a long term contract. |