Changes to Sky Broadband

**Matt D** · 21-06-2009, 01:37

Sky have confirmed that they are going to be making some changes to their broadband products.

"Mid" is being renamed "Everyday". The monthly usage limit is being slashed from 40GB to 10GB; the download is being increased from up to 8Mbps to up to 10Mbps; and the upload is being increased from up to 400kbps to up to 600kbps.

"Max" is being renamed "Unlimited". The monthly usage limit remains unlimited, with no FUP; the download is being increased from up to 16Mbps to up to 20Mbps; and the upload is being increased from up to 768kbps to up to 1.3Mbps.

For new customers, the new packages take effect from the 22nd June. For existing customers, the changes are being rolled out over the next few months.

More info over at Sky User:

http://www.skyuser.co.uk/skyinfo/sky...d_changes.html

AndyCambs · 21-06-2009, 10:10

Interesting, that on all bar the Unlimited package, there is a cap to downloads, which I guess balances out the possible speed increases?