Stuart Corner
Monday, 05 December 2005 01:34
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Broadband ISP Internode is offering wireless broadband access in Sydney via the Unwired radio access network.
According to Internode CEO, Simon Hackett, the service - which is branded "Wireless Broadband powered by Unwired" - is more than simply resale of the Unwired service. "Our service uses Unwired's excellent wireless network as a 'last mile' to connect you into the Internode broadband environment," he said. Also, Internode says the service is "is fully integrated into Internode's network backbone".
Sign-up costs $299 with a new modem or $99 with a refurbished modem (Unwired branded modems from other sources will not work on the service). Prices start at $39.95 per month for a 256/64 services with 2Gbytes rising to $109.95 for a 1024/256 service with 30Gbytes. A range of higher priced services with static IP address is offered for SOHO and SME customers. Termination within less than six month attracts a $65 cancellation fee.
Full details at
http://www.internode.on.net/unwired/