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Which broadband to use??

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J
juggler Original post #1
May 19, 2008 at 11:13 AM
Hi i am staying in Kandivali East Mumbai.
I needed a broadband connection. My requirement are as such

1. Maximum download in night : nightime unlimited
2. Speed : 256 or higher
3. Installation charge : <1000 Rs
4. Minimum downtimes

what are my option and what would be the best plan for me
Plz Reply

anyone??
jal_desai
May 19, 2008 at 5:06 PM
go for HOME750 UNLIMITED.... 2 mbps speed ... not just night, all time unlimited BSNL BROADBAND.... Rs 750 + some tax-vax = 850-900 Rs. (approx.)
S
May 19, 2008 at 5:20 PM
follow jal desai, never fall prey to private companies offerings, they will rob you,
aminsagar123
May 19, 2008 at 5:22 PM
go for Home 500 plan. :D

Speed: 2mbps, 2.5 GB Monthly Bandwidth, Night unlimited. (2 am to 8 am)
koolbluez
May 19, 2008 at 5:40 PM
airtel too gives the same sorta offer... 256kbps unlimited... i got no problems yet...
aminsagar123
May 19, 2008 at 7:13 PM
are you sure...its 2mbps unlimited ?

wow

when was the plan launched. is it available nationwide ? :eek:


go for HOME750 UNLIMITED.... 2 mbps speed ... not just night, all time unlimited BSNL BROADBAND.... Rs 750 + some tax-vax = 850-900 Rs. (approx.)
jal_desai
May 19, 2008 at 7:24 PM
^^yep. i donno abt the nation but u r in kandivali man... thts mumbai... of course it must be available there
alok4best
May 19, 2008 at 8:08 PM
^^yep. i donno abt the nation but u r in kandivali man... thts mumbai... of course it must be available there

How can u be so Ignorant...
BSNL HOME 750 PLUS PLAN IS 256 Kbps UNLIMITED....
It is not 2 Mbps..Dnt confuse others.
Plasma_Snake
May 19, 2008 at 8:14 PM
Don't think about it just go for HOME 500 plan from BSNL. Its got night unlimited and BSNL service is getting better everyday. As they recently increased bandwidth you might get speeds upto 2-4Mbps during your night unlimited timings i.e. 2AM-8AM.
I'm personally using HOME 1350 UL plan which is a 512Kbps unlimited plan:D
aminsagar123
May 19, 2008 at 10:15 PM
i am not. the OP is. :D

i am in punjab. any idea...where can i get the latest info about dataone plans.
^^yep. i donno abt the nation but u r in kandivali man... thts mumbai... of course it must be available there
joey_182
joey_182 #11
May 19, 2008 at 10:24 PM
definitely BSNL HOME 500 PLAN.....its more than ur requirement...:)
alok4best
alok4best #12
May 19, 2008 at 11:55 PM
i am not. the OP is. :D

i am in punjab. any idea...where can i get the latest info about dataone plans.

Ever heard of Dataone or BSNL portal :D:D:D
*www.bsnl.co.in/service/dataone_tariff.htm
ancientrites
May 20, 2008 at 12:57 AM
i think airtel is the right option 900/-p.m 384kbps unlimited but i m using bsnl 750 unlimited bcoz airtel broadband is not available in my shitty area
J
juggler #14
May 20, 2008 at 10:21 AM
As far as i know bsnl is not available in mumbai
Suggest some alternative ISP
S
sanyaldk #15
May 20, 2008 at 10:56 AM
tata also offfer good plans look 4 them. by d way ur right BSNL is not in mumbai.
koolbluez
koolbluez #16
May 20, 2008 at 6:47 PM
i think airtel is the right option 900/-p.m 384kbps unlimited but i m using bsnl 750 unlimited bcoz airtel broadband is not available in my shitty area
i'm using it :D Airtel 384kbps unlimited - 50kBps downloads :D
techx
techx #18
May 21, 2008 at 3:56 PM
i think airtel is the right option 900/-p.m 384kbps unlimited but i m using bsnl 750 unlimited bcoz airtel broadband is not available in my shitty area

r u frm kerela. How much does one have to pay per month [incl tax and stuff ]

By tax I mean 750+ ???? = 1month