Three new wireless broadband services are being setup in Pakistan, it will revolutionize the broadband sector. They will start from the end of this year.
Details:
1. Worldcall EVDO
Started in Karachi, soon in other cities too. Based on CDMA technology, portable wireless internet facility.
LINK: http://www.worldcall.net.pk/packages_evdo_karachi.php
Wi-Tribe
New wimax operator, owned by Qatar telecom, will start its services till end of the year.
LINK: http://www.wi-tribe.pk/overview.php
Telecard WIMAX:
Telecard announced on 21 Aug, 2008 to start its wimax operations with the help of Augure, services are expected to start from the end of this year.
LINK: http://netxpress.com.pk/2008/08/21/telecard-embarks-on-plan-to-roll-out-wimax-service-3/
So, soon the installation charges will become very less and in some cases will be finished like DSL, and broadband prices will come down. Hope Wateen reduces its installation charges soon.