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HornetPLUS

Broadband, TV & Telephone for Students and Landlords

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What is on offer?

Hornet, is the UK educational premier internet provider. It is 100% operated and owned by The University of Manchester. The service provides high-speed, fixed cost Internet access to student accommodation within the Manchester area.

Hornet, and INUK, have come together to offer HornetPLUS Broadband service to students and student landlords within the Manchester area.

The system is based on industry standard infrastructure operating to the highest standards. HornetPLUS is also unique in offering dedicated services to its end users.

What is HornetPLUS?

HornetPLUS is marketed directly to students at the University of Manchester and students can order the full service directly from us as they could do with any ISP or cable/satellite provider.

However, HornetPLUS also offers tailored packages for Manchester Student Homes, landlords, with features such as bulk ordering, a single bill for multiple properties, installation and cabling services and the ability to split phone line rental from the service.

Who is providing the services?

INUK Networks is a triple-play service provider which has capitalised on the rapid growth of broadband technologies by developing a platform for the distribution of broadcast quality TV and carrier-class telephony over closed IP-based networks.

INUK, have developed FREEWIRE which is the company's branded triple-play product and VoIP services which is aimed at the student market.