A powerpoint presentation on Broadband and tis providers in the dublin area

2. SOME DEFINITIONS
 Telecommunication is the exchange of
information over significant distance by
electronic means.
 The internet is the largest example
 Broadband is a high data rate
connection to the internet

3. TYPES OF BROADBAND
 DSL Broadband- Digital Subscriber
Line (DSL) is a technology that delivers
broadband over your phone line to be
used in the home or office.
 With DSL technology, large volumes of
information are sent over a copper cable
at rapid speeds.

4. TYPES OF BROADBAND
 Cable Broadband- is a type of
broadband which is delivered through a
cable.
 Cable companies offer a television and
telephone package deal.
 And also broadband packages

5. TYPES OF BROADBAND
 Mobile Broadband – is provided through
mobile phone signals.
 The strength of the signal, like
mobiles, depends on the strength of the
connection.
 The medium used are commonly USB
devices which can be connected to a
laptop, PC or other device.

6. TYPES OF BROADBAND
 Satellite Broadband- is internet
connectivity provided by satellite rather
than cable or DSL.
 Satellite Broadband is linked to a dish
network subscriber service
 Has similar speeds to that of other
broadband providers

7. TYPES OF BROADBAND
 Wi-Fi Broadband - technology that uses
radio waves to provide high speed
internet
 WLAN- this is the name for Wireless
Local Area Network
So… what providers are available in
Ireland for each of these types of
broadband …….

8. DSL Broadband
 Eircom claim that they “have the most extensive
fixed-line telecommunications network in Ireland
in terms of both capacity and geographic reach”
 They offer “A wide range of phone packages of
any telephone service provider in Ireland”
 These packages range from:
 €26.87 per month to €40.99

9. Information provided by explaining their package deals
Price Discount Mobile Discount Local and National Promo
Calls International calls Calls Price
Eircom Talking Weekender
€26.89 NO NO Unlimited Weekends N/A
Eircom Talktime Afterhours
€30.99 YES YES Unlimited Off-peak N/A
Eircom Talktime 200
€33.99 YES YES 200 mins N/A
Eircom Talktime Mobile
€40.99 NO NO 200 mins €34.99
Eircom Talktime International
€35.99 YES YES Unlimited Off-peak N/A
Eircom Talktime Anytime UK
€38.83 YES YES Unlimited N/A
Eircom Talktime Anytime
€40.99 YES YES Unlimited N.A

10. They also offer ….
 An Eircom Value Business Plan which
includes:
 €25 for the first 6 months(usually 32.99)
 600 mins to eMobile network
 Unlimited local and national calls
 60 any network mins
 Includes line rental

11. Mobile Broadband
 “Mobile broadband uses the same technology as
your mobile phone, except instead of making a
voice call over the phone, your modem makes a
data call across the Vodafone network which
connects you to the internet. Mobile broadband
gives you all the benefits of regular
broadband, with the added bonus of wireless
mobility.” www.vodaphone.ie
 So…. What do Vodaphone offer and provide…..

12. Information about Vodaphone
offers….
 Stick Modem- Pay as you go, 30 Days
and 12 Month Modem Plans Available
 These Modems can fit in to any USB
port
 They are PC and MAC compatible

13. Comparing P.A.U.G and 12 Months
 Pay As You Go
 €39.99
 ADD ONS
Daily Weekly Monthly
Cost €3 €10 €20
DATA 500MB 2GB 5GB
So what about their 12
month plan….???????

14. Vodaphone 12 month plan
 Modem FREE
 Contract for 12 Months
 Price: €24.99
 “With a usage allowance of 10GB, this
plan is perfect for browsing the web,
checking emails and downloading small
files like PDFs or the occasional movie”

15. Satellite Broadband
 OnWave explains:
 “OnWave uses the latest in satellite
technology to deliver fast and reliable
broadband straight to your house or
office”
 Satellite requires no phone line, “just a
small satellite pointed at the sky”……

16. Package deals and pricing
Broadband Six (speed) Eight(speed) Ten(speed) Ten +(speed)
Monthly Price €39.95 €59.95 €79.95 €124.95
Max Download 6MB 8MB 10MB 10MB
Speed
Max Upload 1MB 2MB 2MB 4MB
Speed
Max Download 4GB 8GB 13GB 25GB
Allowance
One off Installation Fee €99.00

17. With you can
ADD…
 phone for just €5
 150 Digital TV channels from FREE
 OR:
 From just €44.95 per month:
 onwave brings you Triple Play
 Broadband, Phone and TV

18. So how much are costs for
SOHO?
 Having your own business means
counting ever penny.
 What business broadband packages are
out there which will insure I'm getting
good value?
 Digiweb have a variety of Business
Broadband packages which suit many
needs !!....

19. Business Broadband
 Digiweb offer DSL Business Broadband
DSL Advance & Talk DSL Xtra & Talk
Monthly Price €49.95 €59.95
Download Speed 3MB 8MB
Upload Speed 384KB 1MB
Traffic Quota 70GB 150GB
Phone lines included 1 Included (worth 1 Included(worth
€20.96) €20.96)
Connection fee FREE(worth €44.01) FREE(worth €44.01)

20. Wifi Business Broadband
Bizwave
Bizwaves Enhanced Enterprise
Monthly Price €39 €69.99 €129.99
Max Download 1MB 1MB 2MB
Speed
Max Upload 256KB 256KB 512KB
Speed
Available Traffic 20GB 40GB 60GB
Installation Fee €129.00

21. Digiweb and SOHO
 Digiweb would be very good for a small
or home office as it has a variety of
prices and packages.
 These prices range and accommodate
for small and large businesses such as
Wi-Fi from €39 €129.99

22. My Business and
Broadband
 I have chosen „s
 “Essential Vodaphone Office”
 Although Vodaphone personal packages
have great deals, and would be
sufficient for a SOHO, I have chosen to
aim higher and pick a general office
package.
 With this package you get……

23. Essential Vodaphone Office
 Download Speed- 8MB
 Usage Allowance- 40MB
 Free Calls to – local, national and
Vodaphone Mobile users.
 You can choose ad on‟s for reasonable
prices….
 Price : €49.99 Per Month
 Youtube Clip on PREZI -example of
Vodaphone business options

24. Why ????
 This option would suit best as it is good
value for money and includes calls, ad
on‟s and a high download speed
allowance.
 A mobile broadband is also great to
have as it can be used on the go which
can be very important for a business
owner or manager.
 NOW FOR SOME REFERENCES!!.....

25. References! 
 www.compnetworking.about.com
 www.broadbandireland.ie
 www.searchtelecom.techtarget.com
 www.onwave.ie
 www.vodaphone.ie
 www.eircom.ie
 www.eircom.net
 www.digiweb.ie