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India Infoline News Service / 15:20 , Mar 22, 2010
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The upgrades come at no extra cost to existing customers and will be completed by June 2010 pan India
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Bharti Airtel, one of Asia’s leading integrated telecom service providers, in an unprecedented move is upgrading speeds of all its existing customers (on 64, 128, 256 Kbps) to a minimum of 512 Kbps. Further, customers currently on 512 Kbps plans and 1mbps plans will have their speeds doubled to 1Mbps and 2Mbps respectively.
The upgrades come at no extra cost to existing customers and will be completed by June 2010 pan India. Airtel also announced the launch of ‘Impatience Plans’ - an industry first for broadband, by offering 4 Mbps speed plans starting at a path breaking Rs. 899/ month. .
Speaking on the occasion, K Srinivas, Joint President-Telemedia Services, Bharti Airtel said, “We are delighted to provide superior internet browsing experience to our customers through these high speed plans. Massifying broadband experience in India has been the pivotal to Airtel’s strategy for Broadband. These initiatives bring in a new paradigm for broadband in India”.
The Impatience Plans will be available in Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore. As part of the Impatience Plan offerings, customers can either avail an Unlimited Data Transfer Plan OR opt for a Continous Hi Speed Plan-details as below.
Airtel provides broadband (DSL) and telephone services (fixed line) in 95 cities and had 29,88,545 customers as on December 31, 2009 of which 41.5% were subscribing to broadband/ internet services.
• Upgrades all existing customers to a minimum of 512 Kbps speed at no extra cost
• Doubles broadband speeds of 512 Kbps to 1 Mbps and 1 Mbps to 2 Mbps at no extra cost
• Launches Impatience Plans- offers 4Mbps plans, starting Rs.899/ month
Hi Speed Plan-details as below :
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Plan Name |
Impatience 899 |
Impatience 1099 |
Impatience 1399 |
Impatience 1799 |
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Speed |
4 Mbps |
4 Mbps |
4 Mbps |
4 Mbps |
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Rental (Rs.) |
899 |
1099 |
1399 |
1799 |
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High Speed Download (in GB) |
6 |
12 |
25 |
50 |
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Option 1: Unlimited Data Transfer Plan |
Post Hi Speed download continue browsing @ 256 Kbps |
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Option 2: Continuous High Speed Plan |
Continue at 4 Mbps @ 10 paise/MB per additional MB (Post High Speed download) |
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