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ConsumerCast - Podcast #01

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Here's what you'll find in ConsumerCast #01:
Free Broadband

Free Broadband from TalkTalk In April 2006, TalkTalk launched "Free Broadband for life" for customers of their home phone tariffs. There are a number of different tariffs - best value seems to be Talk 3, which offers:

  • Free broadband - speeds up to 8MB
  • Inclusive and unlimited anytime local and national UK landline calls
  • Free calls to other TalkTalk customers
  • Earn 2 Nectar points per £1 spent on your TalkTalk bill

This package costs £8.99 a month, in addition to the phone line rental of £11 a month). Compared with BT's £43.49 a month for (BT option 3, line rental and BT broadband)

Visit www.talktalk.co.uk to check for coverage and for full details.

The latest from the mobile phone operators
  • Orange launches new tariffs, but just what are the characters all about - More on the canary (weekend and evening chatterbox), racoon (more free minutes), dolphin (for texters) and panther (for 3G wireless Internet addicts). www.orange.co.uk

  • If you're a o2 customer - don't forget to sign up for your free treats - either extra minutes or some freebie texts. www.o2.co.uk

  • Vodafone has launched a SIM-only deal offering 1000 free text messages a month - for life. Keep your existing mobile and take out their £20 a month plan for this value-for-money deal. Best bit - you're only tied into a one-month contract! www.vodafone.co.uk

News From Sky TV Sky's latest offerJoin Sky digital as a brand new customer and you'll get Sky's top package for just £10 for the first three months, plus free digibox, dish and free standard installation, plus a £10 credit. Offer was valid at the time of recording. Check for latest offer at www.sky.com/skycom

Snippets

A summary of a few other offers worth a look:

  • Not getting a good deal from your bank? Time for a change. Top recommendation is First Direct, and you get a free £50 for signing up. Details

  • Girlies - Up to 70% off Elle McPherson, DNKY, J-Lo and other lines in the online Figleaves Spring Sale. Free returns policy in effect. www.figleaves.co.uk

Note that the offers outlined in our podcasts were current at the time of recording, and are subject to change. Terms and conditions apply. Site info

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