Broadband in the UK - 2009

Vigor ADSL router

Vigor ADSL router

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What do we need to get access to the Internet nowadays? The hardest part is choosing an access provider (otherwise known as an ISP), but it certainly isn't hard to get cheap internet access any more. Once upon a time your may you may have found that that dial-up access (or access dial up) was sufficient, but those days are long gone: welcome to broadband internet!
The main way that we access the Internet nowadays is by piggy-backing off our phone line or by a dedicated cable service. There are other ways to get broadband internet in the home, however, and I have put together a summary of alternatives to landline broadband.