Qubee doubles internet speed

23.04.11

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WiMAX service provider Qubee has recently doubled its internet speed to provide faster wireless internet service to its customers, said a press release.

The existing customers of Qubee will avail the service without any extra charge.

With the new offer, the 256 Kbps users will enjoy up to 512 Kbps, 512 Kbps users will experience up to 1 Mbps and 1 Mbps users will enjoy up to 2 Mbps without any extra charges, the WiMAX service provider declared recently in Dhaka.

Qubee, owned by London-based wireless broadband business company Augere, launched WiMAX and introduce 4G technology for the first time in Bangladesh in October 2009.

Now it handles 20 percent of the total bandwidth traffic in the country. The company also for the first time introduced the broadband prepaid services in the country and offered modems at Tk 1,000. Customers can now avail up to 1mbps speed through Qubee paying Tk 400 a month.

"Our various packages are tailored to meet the different needs of different customers” said Nehal Ahmed, chief marketing officer of Qubee, adding that “everybody wants fast and reliable Internet, and we are proud to provide our customers with the fastest Internet in the country at affordable rates."