Virgin Media inroduces 50Mb broadband

It's here - 50Mb broadband from Virgin Media.

This new Size XXL 50Mb Broadband package from Virgin Media costs £35 a month if you also take a Virgin Media phone line (starting at 311 a month), or £51 a month for standalone superfast broadband.

not everyone can get this new broadband package now - it is rolling out across the Virgin Media network between now and Summer 2009.

Already around 1.3 million homes in parts of Scotland, the Midlands and South London can get 50Mb broadband from Virgin Media. The rest of the 12.6 million UK homes covered by Virgin Media's fibre optic network will be ready for 50Mb by summer 2009.

Want to find out if you can get Virgin Media 50Mb broadband? The best way to find out if you can get Virgin Media 50Mb Broadband Size XXL is to visit the Virgin Media website and use their broadband availability postcode checker.

How fast is 50Mb broadband? With 50Mb broadband from Virgin Media you could download a whole album in 11 seconds, a game in only 15 minutes, a standard movie in 3 and a half minutes... and an HD (high definition) movie in around an hour!

Find out more about Virgin Media 50Mb broadband.

First published 16 December 2008. Please note that blog posts remain live, and any offers or information may no longer be current when you view this page