Monday, April 23, 2012

OpenNet turns back on M1 offer; tight-lipped on StarHub proposal

The Straits Times reports that OpenNet, the Singaporean venture set up to build out the country’s Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (NGNBN), has rejected M1 Limited’s latest offer to act as a sub-contractor for the firm, in order to ease delays in connecting people to the ultra-high speed network. In a further disappointing development, citizens of the city-state currently awaiting connection to the NGNBN also learn that OpenNet is still dithering on whether to take-up a similar offer from another local telco, StarHub. Problems with hooking people up to the new system first surfaced last June, with reports that customers were having to wait up to six weeks for a connection.


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