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Mobile Telecom Predictions for 2009

I know this post is extremely late and there has been lots of email since January about this. I apologize for that as I never had the time to write my predictions for 2009. Here’s a very short list on what to look out for in the local telecom industry this year: Aggressive 3G services [...]

P1 WiMAX Devices(Updated)

Here are some shots of the WiMAX devices that P1 will offer. (First Generation WiMAX 2.3 Ghz modem) (USB WiMAX 2.3 Ghz modem) The first device above is slightly big, but it looks nice, and requires power to operate. The USB modem is very small, as small as the Vodafone Mobile Connect USB Stick launched [...]

WCIT 2008 Interview #2

Here’s an interview with Mr. Michael Lai, the CEO of Packet One Networks. Among all the other video interview I did, this is the best interview I have had. Watch this interview to know what P1 has for the Malaysians this June, actually end of May, Ok, end of May is just rumors, but you [...]

Green Packet buys a new office

Green Packet Bhd is getting a new “home” in Petalling Jaya. The soon-to-be Green Packet headquarter is a a 12 storey purpose-built office building that will cost Green Packet RM39 million-reports Theedgedaily. “The property is located at Section 8, Petaling Jaya and has two basement car park levels with 126,676 sq ft floor area and [...]

What to expect from Green Packet on WiMAX?

Packet One, a subsidiary of Green Packet, one of the 4 WiMAX 2.3Ghz licensee, has been interviewed by Business Times. Below are the 7 questions with Michael Lai, CEO of Green Packet International Sdn Bhd. Michael Lai QUESTION: What is going to differentiate your service with others? Lai: We will go to market with fixed [...]

KL becomes "wireless city", soon

Kuala Lumpur will soon be covered with 1,500 WiFi hotspots starting middle next year. A a memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between DBKL,MCMC and Green Packet(Packet 1). The phase 1 of the project will cost RM60 million where RM50 million will come from Green Packet and the rest by MCMC and DBKL. The project [...]

Telenor is meeting the Minister today

Top executives from Telenor ASA will be meeting the Energy, Water and Communications Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik today, Bernama reported. Telenor ASA increased its stake in DiGi to 61% back in 2001 with a condition to reduced their stake to below 49% by 2006. Last year Telenor was given a 1 year [...]