O2 launches mobile broadband in Ireland

Link: ENN – Ireland’s IT Newswire

Lucky consumers in Ireland will be able to get their hands on a 3G HSPDA-powered mobile broadband service shortly, giving them speeds of up to 3.6Mbit/s.

The service includes up to 10GB of data transfer per month, and O2 claim will reach 75% of the population from launch. There’s a three month introductory of €15 per month for existing contract customers – or those taking out a new O2 mobile contract, then €30 after that. Non-O2 mobile customers will get the service for €20 per month for the first three months then €40 per month thereafter.