TM Net Sdn Bhd is planning a one million customers this years as they currently has some 915,000 customers as at end of February.
TM Net also announced its partnership with QSR Brands Bhd on the installation of tmnet hotspot services at 128 Pizza Hut restaurants in the country.
TM Malaysia business integrated marketing general manager Zainab Hashim is quoted saying:
“We welcome competition. The readiness (of WiMax) would be in 2008. Whereas for WiFi, most of the laptops and PDAs are WiFi-enabled.
“This is the strength that we have. We will definitely focus on our strength and come up with more marketing programmes with our partners,” she said.
“Our initiatives in the broadband have been very strong. Soon we will be getting our one millionth subscriber for broadband. Definitely it will be this year,”
QSR operates the Pizza Hut and KFC chain of restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore. It has 156 Pizza Hut outlets in the country.