AOL Broadband

	Up to 8Mb Wireless 10Gb usage	£4.49 p/mo 1st 3 months
	Up to 8Mb Wireless Flexi 10Gb usage	£4.99 p/mo 1st 3 months
	Up to 8Mb Plus laptop 40Gb usage	£19.99 p/mo

About AOL

AOL which is part of AOL Time Warner remains one of the biggest internet service and biggest suppliers of broadband in the world. 33 million customers worldwide already connect to the Internet through AOL’s dial-up and Broadband services. AOL offer their customers a wide range of exclusive AOL content including news, entertainment, sport and exclusive music sessions as well as a range of online tools that enable them to do more online.

In 2007 AOL UK was taken over by TalkTalk which is owned by The Carphone Warehouse. Now customers can signup to AOL broadband in the UK via the Carphone Warehouse stores as well as online. TalkTalk offer various broadband offers tied in with phone and line rental offers. By acquiring AOL UK TalkTalk are now able to offer their customers a stand alone broadband service.

AOL support many charities worldwide with quite a focus in helping under privileged children.  AOL’s actively enhance children’s safety and health by working with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. They are also a founding partner for an internet charity resource called Network for Good which brings together donors, volunteers and charities online. There are many more charities supported worldwide that have not been mentioned which AOL support and are working with.

AOL has a philosophy of trying to help their customers and employees through constant learning and improvement. They provide a comprehensive training and support system through their online service for customers. As a company they are also highly regarded for the quality of training and support they give to their workers worldwide.

One of the main reasons for AOL's popularity is the very easy to use AOL interface which their users really love. You access all your AOL features once you log into AOL including the internet and email so you so not have to open up several different programs, browsers or sites to access your those features. With most other broadband providers you will required to connect to the internet with either Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox. Then you would access your email using either Microsoft Outlook or Outlook Express unless you are using an alternative online email service like Hotmail, Yahoo or Gmail.

The security AOL provides is excellent with an inclusive safety & security centre  with anti-virus scanning on emails, spam filters, pop-up blockers and an award winning parental control. The parental control allows you to control what your children have access to on the internet according to their age. With fears of what your children might be accessing online this is a great benefit.

AOL provides a range of tools and services to help improve your online experience and save you time on everyday tasks. You can use AOL to stay in touch with family and friends using AOL email or AOL Instant Messenger; store your photos; express yourself and your opinions; download security software to protect your PC; plan a journey with MapQuest; or subscribe to our wide range of newsletters and get the latest Shopping or Travel bargains.