Broadband Category

TM HSBB / Unifi – Early Impressions

In: Broadband

TM finally launched it’s UniFi high speed broadband service yesterday that that will hopefully catapult Malaysia’s higher from it’s #86th position in the global speedtest ranking! You get :
1. A new Logo and Name.

It’s one of those i say You-Nee-Fee you say You-Nee-Fy moments. Partly due to the fact that the spelling is so bahasa [...]

P1 WIMAX – Getting it right

In: Broadband

Over the past month, i’ve given P1 a positive review followed by this not so great review. My conclusion is that while WIMAX shows great potential in Malaysia’s broadband landscape, early adopters might need to bear with stability issues.
I’m blogging about P1 because from forums and postings some already see W1MAX as a local broadband [...]

P1 WIMAX – 15 days later ….

In: Broadband

I can perhaps sum up my P1 WIMAX experience with 3 key words -
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“Speed”
When it works, WIMAX is a speedy monster for most internet usage. But that’s also partly because we set ourselves very low benchmarks here in Malaysia (Read: Streamyx). It is afterall a wireless technology that was created specifically for Broadband. Some [...]

Close to over a decade ago, a time when local calls were (nearly) free and i could logon to local BBS at 9.6kbps the whole night playing LORD, through the days when the Internet required Trumpet Winsock, to the bittorrents and youtube net life of today, i’ve pretty much stayed with TMNet as my ISP. [...]