No.1 Fastest Broadband award

Award: Fastest Broadband

Winner: O2 Broadband

On the basis of over 310,000 speed tests captured on Top 10 Broadband site between March and June 2008, O2 has conclusively been awarded the ‘Fastest Broadband Award’.

In research conducted by Top 10 Broadband, the team discovered that speed has superseded price as the most important factor for broadband users today.

Compare O2's award winning fast broadband packages below:

Winning Packages

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#1

O2 Broadband Standard

Free wireless router. UK's best-rated home broadband. Sale! 3 months free on Premium and Pro packages

More info... 		up to 8Mb Unlimited 12 months £7.34
 (£12.23 for non-O2 customers) Buy now »
2

O2 Broadband Premium

Free wireless router. UK's best-rated home broadband. New year offer! Get 3 months free

More info... 		up to 20Mb Unlimited 12 months £9.79
 (£14.68 for non-O2 customers) Buy now »
3

O2 Broadband Pro

Free enhanced wireless router. Prioritised customer service. New year offer! Get 3 months free

More info... 		up to 20Mb Unlimited 12 months £17.13
 (£22.02 for non-O2 customers) Buy now »
4

O2 Mobile Broadband

Free USB modem stick. Unlimited use of 6,100 WiFi Hotspots

Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 3Gb 24 months £10.00
 (first 4 months) Buy now »
5

O2 Mobile Broadband

Free USB modem stick. Unlimited use of 6,100 WiFi Hotspots

Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 3Gb 18 months £15.00
 Buy now »
6

O2 Mobile Broadband

Free USB modem stick. Unlimited use of 6,100 WiFi Hotspots

Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 10Gb 24 months £30.00
 Buy now »
7

O2 Mobile Broadband

Free USB modem stick. Unlimited use of 6,100 WiFi Hotspots.
Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 10Gb 18 months £35.00
 Buy now »
8

O2 Mobile Broadband Pay as You Go

O2 USB modem stick for just £29.35. Just £7.50 per Gb & unlimited access to 6100 Wi-Fi Hotspots

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb Unlimited 0 month £0.00
 (pay as you go) Buy now »
9

O2 Mobile Broadband £15 for 30 days

3GB 1 Month contract. Access over 6000 WiFi Hotspots, USB Modem £97.86.
Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 3Gb 1 month £15.00
 Buy now »
10

O2 Mobile Broadband £35 for 30 days

10GB 1 month contract. Access over 6000 WiFi spots, USB Modem £97.86.
Free Pay As You Go mobile phone Sony Ericsson T280i (worth £48.92)

More info... 		up to 3.6Mb 10Gb 1 month £35.00
 Buy now »

O2 are the fastest ISP in 2008 based on 317,293 speed tests carried out on the Top 10 Broadband site between March and June. O2 have an average download speed of 6.128Mb and ISP rating of 3.84/5 based on this data. O2 are clearly the best broadband provider for speed.

Speed is becoming an ever-more important factor in broadband packages, with the rise of online video streaming sites such as YouTube via the BBC iPlayer speed has never been more important. Consumers are demanding fast broadband packages and O2 have risen to the challenge by rolling out faster broadband to customers across the UK.

"When we launched O2 Broadband last year we promised to create an overall quality of experience that would set a new standard in the market," said Mike Fairman, head of O2 Broadband. "We’re delighted that independent research is showing that we’re delivering on that promise."

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