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Bulldog Offers 2Mbps ADSL For £29.36!

Posted: 17th Jul, 2003 By: MarkJ

ISP and telecoms group Bulldog has today announced a special offer on its local loop based 2Mbps broadband ADSL product. Between now and 31st August the PrimeTime 2000 service will cost new subscribers just £29.36 per month!:

Bulldog Bulldozes Ahead with Expanded Network Deployment in Key City Centres and Crushes Competition with a Market-Leading Value Promotion for New Broadband Subscribers

Bulldog Communications, the high-speed broadband specialist and alternative DSL broadband network provider serving both the UK residential and business markets, announced today the expansion of its network coverage for 1 Mbps and 2 Mbpsr esidential products to over 450 exchanges. Along with this expansion, Bulldog is releasing a price-busting deal on its 2 Mbps product, PrimeTime 2000.

Bulldog's extended network for the high-speed 1 Mbps and 2 Mbps residential services will now reach a total of 450 exchanges, with this latest announcement of an additional 205 DSL-enabled exchanges. In addition to enhancing its coverage in London and the South East,B ulldog's high-bandwidth products can now be ordered in major city centresi ncluding Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester and Cambridge. This extended reach coverage area now provides high-speed access to approximately 200,000 businesses and 3.8 million homes. (A list of exchanges is attached).

To drive consumer awareness of Bulldog as a viable alternative DSL supplier of high-end broadband services, Bulldog is offering new customers its PrimeTime 2000 2 Mbps product at an exceptional, market-leading £24.99 per month (£29.36 inc. VAT), matching the current price of the PrimeTime 1000 1 Mbps product.

PrimeTime 2000 is one of a range of PrimeTime products offering 1, 2, 4 and 6 Mbps downstreamb andwidth rates. These services have a unique time-of-day feature that provide full bandwidth between 6 p.m. and 8 a.m. weekdays, all weekend and public holidays, and standard 512 Kbps bandwidth at all other times. Higher-bandwidth services hold special appeal for consumers who increasingly desire faster transfer of emails, file attachments, video, film and music. Users benefit from faster downloads and higher quality, real-time streaming of multimedia files.

New Bulldog customers can sign up for the PrimeTime 2000 special offer from today, 17 July, until the 31 August 2003. They will receive the special price until 31 August 2004, after which the monthly cost will revert to the prevailing PrimeTime 2000 price, representing savings of over £100 off the current standard price. Customers who would like more information on this special offer should visit http://www.bulldogdsl.com/residential/index.asp . The PrimeTime 1000 product will remain available at its current price for those specifically requiring a 1 Mbps product. Existing Bulldog subscribers, while not eligible for the promotion, can receive a £20 credit for every new customer they successfully refer through Bulldog's Refer-A-Friend programme - http://www.bulldogdsl.com/press/releases/030703.asp .

Bulldog also offers a choice of competitively priced 1 Mbps and 2 Mbps all-day-long full bandwidth products, AllTime 1000 and AllTime 2000, for thosec ustomers who need the full high-speed bandwidth throughout the day. These products are also availablet hroughout the newly expanded coverage area.

Richard Greco, CEO of Bulldog, stated: "As ever we remain committed to expanding our high bandwidth services across the U.K. Right now, we're very excited to be offering additional availability in selected Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Cambridge exchanges, as well as providing ubiquitous coverage of the London area. This Primetime 2000 special offer represents fantastic value for money for the residential market. New customers to Bulldog can get up to four times the standard 512 Kbps bandwidth offered by BT for about the same price. We will continue to compete aggressively in the residential marketplace to offer unsurpassed value, speed and choice of broadband services."

Customers can confirm their eligibility for any one of the Bulldog product range via the line checker on Bulldog's website, https://secure.bulldogdsl.com/shop/checker.asp. Customers not able to receive these services at this time can pre-register their interest https://secure.bulldogdsl.com/shop/pre-register.asp. Bulldog plans to further expand its network for these specialised high-speed products.