Average monthly broadband cost decreases

Brief Video Austria 22 MRT 2011
Average monthly broadband cost decreases
In Q4 2010 the best value for money for broadband packages is offered in France, Portugal and Sweden. The average monthly cost across all countries has decreased compared to the previous quarter. At the same time, the average speed increased by 17 percent in comparison with the third quarter of 2010. Triple play packages continue to offer the highest speeds. This quarter Portugal has the highest average speed measured across the various packages offered, at 54.45 Mbps. The year 2010 saw a large increase of number of packages offered across the countries.
EUR 195

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Video,  Fixed,  Internet

Countries:

Austria,  Belgium,  Denmark,  France,  Germany,  Ireland,  Italy,  Luxembourg,  Netherlands,  Norway,  Portugal,  Spain,  Sweden,  Switzerland,  United Kingdom

Tags:

Voice services, Unified communications, xDSL, Fibre, Cable - Docsis, Internet Access, Broadcast, Consumer, Enterprise, Market research

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