Trials have been held in London`s Muswell Hill, Whitchurch and Glasgow. BT has said that around 4 million homes and businesses would be able to get it by 2011. The current highest speed service from BT is available to homes is 20 mega bits per second, though not all the homes can have been able to get this speed. According to the BT retail, the basic 40 mbps speed will be offered for £19.99 per month on a contract of 18 months.

Installation feel will also be charged to the customers of £50 for those on the lowest tariff. According to the senior officials of BT, this facility would help the customers to share broadband among multiple computers. Along with this facility, video streaming and net TV services will also be improved. With lower speed services only the homes and businesses, which were closer to BT`s exchange used to avail the better quality services.