South hams hunter 8,833 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 1 minute ago, Greb147 said: Had no problems with my set up, downloads are much more important for me. uploads speed are more important when you have more devices connected or doing things like gaming Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,808 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 4 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: uploads speed are more important when you have more devices connected or doing things like gaming Gaming would be fine on Virgin, 15ms ping is top notch. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,833 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 3 minutes ago, Greb147 said: Gaming would be fine on Virgin, 15ms ping is top notch. ok Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,808 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 Just now, South hams hunter said: ok Glad you agree. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,833 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 8 minutes ago, Greb147 said: Glad you agree. didnt and dont agree, im just not going to sit arguing about it all evening. i work in telecoms and sell broadband for a living so know what's what. virgin have poor uploads, shit customer service and horrendous pricing 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,808 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 2 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: didnt and dont agree, im just not going to sit arguing about it all evening. i work in telecoms and sell broadband for a living so know what's what. virgin have poor uploads, shit customer service and horrendous pricing The best package has good upload speeds, anybody can compare Internet speeds. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Arry 18,570 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 I'm with EE and I like there back up really good at sorting things, you talk to a English person last time a guy just down the road in Plymouth. Got fibre for less than what I was paying before. Cheers Arry Quote Link to post Share on other sites
MH1 1,804 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 I'm with plusnet, UK call centre, 0.6 mbps yesterday though Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,833 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 2 minutes ago, Greb147 said: The best package has good upload speeds, anybody can compare Internet speeds. its not good upload when the download is 500. its not just the speeds though - its customer care, net promoter scores, reliability, routers and over advantages Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,833 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 5 hours ago, talt said: Our internet has been playing up all week. We are with SKY at the moment as we always found it really fast at our old house before we moved. However, that is not the case anymore. Who is the best? BT Broadband (btwholesale.com) have a look on there at what speeds you can get and then just have a look at the ISPs and find one that matches what you need/want Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Greb147 6,808 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 Just now, South hams hunter said: its not good upload when the download is 500. its not just the speeds though - its customer care, net promoter scores, reliability, routers and over advantages It's still better than the vast majority though so don't know what you mean. We have multiple devices in the house and my eldest daughter games a lot and it's mostly buttery smooth. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SINDASOX 255 Posted April 25, 2021 Report Share Posted April 25, 2021 With sky for years, last contract was 18 month for £22 a month. However, they have just put it up to £25 a month before the 18 month contract is up. They shouldn't be allowed to do this, but they have. SINDASOX Quote Link to post Share on other sites
SINDASOX 255 Posted December 28, 2021 Report Share Posted December 28, 2021 Sky have now put mine up to £30 a month. All iv'e got is the basic broadband package. Been on Broadband U Switch, i can get a package on there for £18 a month with NOW broadband, anybody using these. 12 month contract, but then it says in the small print prices could change in this period. SINDASOX Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,833 Posted December 28, 2021 Report Share Posted December 28, 2021 2 minutes ago, SINDASOX said: Sky have now put mine up to £30 a month. All iv'e got is the basic broadband package. Been on Broadband U Switch, i can get a package on there for £18 a month with NOW broadband, anybody using these. 12 month contract, but then it says in the small print prices could change in this period. SINDASOX Price will rise in probably April along with all the other companies. Now is a subsidiary of sky, ring sky retentions tell them you are moving to now and they'll probably match em. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,376 Posted December 28, 2021 Report Share Posted December 28, 2021 32 minutes ago, SINDASOX said: Sky have now put mine up to £30 a month. All iv'e got is the basic broadband package. Been on Broadband U Switch, i can get a package on there for £18 a month with NOW broadband, anybody using these. 12 month contract, but then it says in the small print prices could change in this period. SINDASOX Sky dropped mine last month from £32 to £27 .. waiting for the bumper rise in April now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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