ViewQwest to offer services over TM’s HSBB network
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Singapore-based fiber operator ViewQwest is expanding its footprint in Malaysia through a new partnership with Telekom Malaysia.
ViewQwest, which currently has its own fiber network in parts of the Klang Valley and Johor, plans to use Telekom Malaysia’s HSBB network to significantly enhance its availability.
Through the network reselling agreement, ViewQwest will offer services anywhere Telekom Malaysia offers its Unifi fiber service.
According to the report, ViewQwest plans to introduce new broadband plans under the agreement in June or July. Speed and pricing will depend on available bandwidth and last mile infrastructure.
The company will bundle Mesh WiFi products to new subscribers to ensure optimal Wi-Fi experiences, as well as value-added services including a geoblock circumventing Freedom DNS service.
ViewQwest has revealed it is open to pursuing more joint ventures, acquisitions or network sharing partnerships aimed at allowing it to continue expanding in Malaysia.
Questions & Answers
Q.Which specific areas will ViewQwest be able to offer its services in after this partnership?
Which specific areas will ViewQwest be able to offer its services in after this partnership?
ViewQwest will be able to offer its services anywhere Telekom Malaysia currently provides its Unifi fiber service. This significantly expands its reach beyond its existing network in parts of the Klang Valley and Johor.
Q.When can customers expect to see new broadband plans from ViewQwest under this agreement?
When can customers expect to see new broadband plans from ViewQwest under this agreement?
ViewQwest plans to introduce new broadband plans resulting from this agreement in June or July. The specific speed and pricing of these new plans will be determined by the available bandwidth and last mile infrastructure.
Q.What additional products or services will ViewQwest offer to new subscribers?
What additional products or services will ViewQwest offer to new subscribers?
New subscribers will receive bundled Mesh WiFi products to improve their Wi-Fi experience. They will also gain access to value-added services, including a Freedom DNS service designed to circumvent geoblocks.
Q.Is ViewQwest looking to expand its presence further in Malaysia beyond this current partnership?
Is ViewQwest looking to expand its presence further in Malaysia beyond this current partnership?
Yes, ViewQwest has indicated it is open to exploring further joint ventures, acquisitions, or network sharing partnerships. These are all aimed at continuing its expansion efforts within Malaysia.
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