Archive for 'Malaysia Broadband'

New WN Wi-Fi Network Extender Router from Green Packet

Green Packet(GP) introduced a new portable Wi-Fi router called WN Wi-Fi Network Extender last week. GP is one of the main shareholders in Packet One Networks(P1), a key WiMAX operator in Malaysia. The WN Wi-Fi Network Extender is portable and a convenient wireless solution, featuring a blend of USB and Ethernet port allowing users to plug [...]

TM to spend up to RM3bil to improve services

In a recent interview with a local newspaper, Telekom Malaysia Group CEO said that the company will spend up to RM3bil in capital expenditure (capex) this year to improve services, especially UniFi. “We are looking to invest RM2.7bil to RM3bil in capex this year to provide access, build our core network and support systems. We [...]

Malaysia-Indonesia Cable System now Live

The “Batam-Dumai-Melaka” (BDM) high bandwidth optical fiber submarine cable system between Malaysia and Indonesia is now live. BDM is a result of a Construction and Maintenance Agreement (C&MA) signed between PT XL Axiata Tbk and PT Mora Telematika of Indonesia back in February. The BDM cable system consists of 4 fiber pairs, designed to provide 1.28 [...]

1st UniFi-equipped Township in Melaka

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) and GJH Avenue Sdn Bhd (GJH) recently inked a Service Agreement for the deployment and provision of TM’s High Speed Broadband (HSBB) network infrastructure and services to GJH’s new residential development project located at Phase 1 and Phase 2 of Taman Paya Rumput Perdana, Melaka – the first UniFi-equipped Township in [...]

200,000 UniFi Customers

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) that its High Speed Broadband (HSBB) service, UniFi now has a total subscriber base of 200,000 nationwide, passing the mark set for year-end target. UniFi is currently available at 77 exchange areas with more than 1.09 million premises passed. The areas include the 61 in the Inner Klang Valley as well as [...]

TM AAG Cable Fault caused by the storm in Philippines

Earlier this month, TM announced that it detected a cable fault on segment 2 of the Asia-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable network between La Union in the Philippines and Lantau in Hong Kong linking Malaysia to the United States. This results in slow broadband speeds for Streamyx and UniFi customers while accessing international websites mainly hosted [...]

P1 to offer HSBB 1Q Next Year

Packet One Network(P1) and Telekom Malaysia(TM) have just signed an agreement that allows P1 to offer fibre-to-the-home services in Malaysia. [Dato’ Sri Zamzamzairani Mohd Isa, Group Chief Executive Officer, TM (4th from right) exchanging the agreement documents with Michael Lai, Chief Executive Officer, P1 (3rd from left) witnessed by YB. Dato’ Joseph Salang, Deputy Minister [...]

P1 to sign HSBB deal with TM

Update1: P1 will offer HSBB to end users(consumers) in Malaysia. The service will be rolled out next year. Packet One Networks(P1) is set to sign an agreement with Telekom Malaysia to offer HSBB(High Speed Broadband) services to Malaysians. As of June, P1 has over 338,000 subscribers using its WiMAX service. Tapping into the TM HSBB [...]

[Announcement] AAG Cable Fault, Streamyx/UniFi service degradation

Update 1: AAG Cable Fault caused by Storm in Philippines. _________________________________________________________ 04 October 2011- Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) wishes to inform its customers that TM and its consortium members have detected a cable fault on segment 2 of the Asia-America Gateway (AAG) submarine cable network between La Union in the Philippines and Lantau in Hong [...]

[Opinion] Maxis claims Malaysia’s Fastest Mobile network too

Maxis is claiming that it has the fastest mobile network in Malaysia. On its website, Maxis posted the message below: Doesn’t it feel great when someone puts you first? In everything we do, we always try to put our customers first. So whether it’s connecting you to the people who matter most or helping you [...]

U Mobile Claims the Fastest Mobile Broadband in Malaysia

With the recent upgrade of its mobile network to HSPA+, U Mobile now claims that it has the fastest mobile broadband network in Malaysia with speeds up to 42Mbps. The U Mobile 42Mbps network is now available at Klang Valley, Seremban, Port Dickson and Johor Bahru. The full 42Mbps U Mobile coverage can be viewed- [...]

Maxis Home Internet 30Mbps at RM398/month

As reported on Malaysian Wireless yesterday, Maxis announced its new fibre-to-the-home plan with speeds up to 30Mbps, the fastest broadband speed for mass market in Malaysia. The new 30Mbps packages cost RM398/month and comes with a 300GB data quota. As part of a promotion, the Home 30Mbps allows “unlimited download” until end the of 2011. [...]