3 introduces mobile broadband dongle and laptop bundle (UK)
Mobile broadband operator 3 has bundled together laptops with mobile broadband dongles in anticipation of their new tariff deals.
3 reportedly will launch a number of 24-month deals at the beginning of the next month, expecting a high level of interest.The new deals will be set at £30, £35 and £40 inclusive of 5GB of data access. Customers will be offered a new Hewlett Packard laptop, in order to encourage them to sign up to the lengthy two year deal. Three different models will be available including the Pavilion DV6000 and the mobile broadband modem will come as standard.
There have also been rumours that Orange and Vodafone will be following a similar scheme in the near future. A spokesman for Orange said: We will have laptops in our stores within six weeks.â€
