wimax – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ Get the latest trusted reviews, breaking news and expert insights in consumer tech, cars, gadgets, and digital lifestyle. Tue, 31 Mar 2020 17:36:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://media.vernonchan.com/2018/05/cropped-Artboard-300px-1-32x32.png wimax – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ 32 32 Yes finally says no to WIMAX https://vernonchan.com/yes-4g-shuts-down-wimax/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 15:05:29 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=56016 Here’s a non-shocker. Yes has shut down its WiMAX (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access) network. The telco posted a final notice on its official Facebook page as well as via email to inform customers that their WiMAX accounts have been automatically suspended from 2PM onwards as of 30 September 2019. All is not lost if […]

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]]> Webe quietly rolls out wireless broadband at MYR59/month https://vernonchan.com/webe-quietly-rolls-wireless-broadband-myr59month/ Sun, 25 Dec 2016 16:01:03 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=36769 Right before the Christmas holidays, webe has sneakily revealed a data-only wireless plan – webe broadband — for just MYR59/month. As you know, the TM-wireless-telco-formerly-known-as-P1’s unique proposition from the beginning is one single unlimited plan for all. Looks like the new kid on the block is expanding its horizons. Webe’s single unlimited postpaid plan offers […]

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]]> TM-P1 deal: Good plan but still a long, winding road ahead https://vernonchan.com/tm-p1-deal-good-plan-but-still-a-long-winding-road-ahead/ Wed, 02 Apr 2014 14:41:36 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=20969   Last week, one of the most talked about stories in the tech space was Telekom Malaysia buying a 57% stake in Green Packet’s wireless broadband business, Packet One Networks (P1). To recap, the initial investment will be worth RM350 million and a further RM210 million will be injected into Green Packet in a form […]

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]]> P1 Head Honcho Michael Lai Resigns https://vernonchan.com/p1-head-honcho-michael-lai-resigns/ https://vernonchan.com/p1-head-honcho-michael-lai-resigns/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:12:41 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=16507 This just in. According to PC.com, CEO of Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (“P1”), Michael Lai, has resigned, citing personal reasons. Taking over the helm of the 4G operator, is Green Packet Group Founder, CC Puan. Under Lai’s stewardship, P1 has grown from its humble beginnings as the first Malaysian WIMAX operator in 2008, to […]

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]]> https://vernonchan.com/p1-head-honcho-michael-lai-resigns/feed/ 11 P1 CEO Michael Lai Awarded ICT Personality of the Year https://vernonchan.com/p1-ceo-michael-lai-awarded-ict-personality-of-the-year/ Tue, 13 Nov 2012 20:39:14 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=12839 Malaysian telecommunication sector’s “Mr Nice Guy” Michael Lai, CEO of Packet One Networks Sdn Bhd (P1), has been awarded the ICT Personality of the Year at the 2012 PIKOM Leadership Awards recently. The award is conferred to individuals who demonstrate exemplary growth and performance in the ICT industry as well as possess a track record […]

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]]> P1 Officially Rolls Out 4G Services in Sabah https://vernonchan.com/p1-officially-rolls-out-4g-services-in-sabah/ Thu, 20 Sep 2012 19:07:14 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=10902 Packet One Networks (P1) has officially launched its 4G broadband service in Sabah, starting with capital Kota Kinabalu. The launch was officiated by the Deputy Minister of Information, Communications and Culture, YB Datuk Joseph Salang. [ad#Google Adsense 336×280]   P1’s foray into Sabah is expected to be an aggressive one as the 4G WIMAX operator intends […]

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]]> P1 launches new MiFi MF230 with “The Dark Knight Rises” Movie https://vernonchan.com/p1-launches-new-mifi-mf230-with-the-dark-knight-rises-movie/ Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:29:28 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=8701 P1, the 4G wireless broadband pioneer, has launched its much-awaited new MiFi MF230 device together with “The Dark Knight Rises” movie blockbuster. The pocket-size personal WiFi modem is targeted at users with two or more devices. [ad#Google Adsense 336×280]   The P1 MiFi can share a broadband connection to six devices – five via WiFi and […]

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]]> P1 Rolls Out Cheapest Mobile Broadband Plan – WIGGY 39 https://vernonchan.com/p1-rolls-out-cheapest-mobile-broadband-plan-wiggy-39/ https://vernonchan.com/p1-rolls-out-cheapest-mobile-broadband-plan-wiggy-39/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:01:22 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=5073 Are you a lightweight mobile broadband user? Do you constantly look for a WiFi connection at shopping centres and cafes just for light surfing and updating your Facebook or Twitter? If you are, then Malaysia’s first and leading 4G wireless broadband service provider, Packet One Networks (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd or P1, has a value proposition for […]

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]]> https://vernonchan.com/p1-rolls-out-cheapest-mobile-broadband-plan-wiggy-39/feed/ 2 YES 4G goes east https://vernonchan.com/yes-4g-goes-east/ Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:00:24 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=4993 Malaysia’s second WIMAX operator, YES 4G, recently announced that it has expanded its sales network to Malaysia’s East Coast. The sales network comprises over 37 authorised retailers and distributors covering Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan. Launched in November 2010, YES has quickly grown to over 380,000 subscribers, impressive for a provider barely a year old. With […]

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]]> IDC study: YES 4G network one of the most advanced in the world https://vernonchan.com/idc-study-yes-4g-network-one-of-the-most-advanced-in-the-world/ Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:00:05 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=4998 A recent IDC study has revealed that the YES 4G network and its services are one of the most advanced in the world. IDC added that the YES 4G’s WIMAX-based network is perfectly designed to meet the demanding explosion in mobile data usage, and is a model wireless network for the future. The study looked […]

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