Airtel broadband has recently launched a lot of new unlimited broadband plans, specifically the unlimited packages for 512kbps, 1 Mbps and 2 Mbps Unlimited plans have got a lot cheaper but there is a more stringent Fair usage policy (FUP) for these new plans.

Do note that these plans might not be currently active all over India, I reside in Hyderabad and these plans are applicable for Andhra Pradesh, but you should find new similar  plans being rolled out all over the country pretty soon, I do welcome the lower pricing …

Airtel broadband has recently launched a lot of new broadband plans, which is great news for users who use the net a lot, they have launched a lot of affordable high speed plans as well as great unlimited packages for 512kbps, 1 Mbps and 2 Mbps Unlimited plans and even the higher speeds 8 Mbps and 16 Mbps get a boost .

I have been using Reliance broadband DSL based broadband (broadnet) 1 Mbps Unlimited connection for over a year and the speeds on reliance have been great with little downtime  but I have finally decided to move to Airtel broadband from reliance, to find out why continue reading.

Reliance Netconnect broadband plus which is a mobile broadband service which was launched a couple of months ago,  has recently added a lot of new data plans to their mobile broadband service.

A small video of the cool new features that have been added to Firefox 3.5

Airtel broadband has recently introduce and un-advertised offer of providing 2 Mbps Unlimited broadband connection @ Rs 2,999 / month, its not truly un-limited package as it has the FUP clause, but again this offer is not open to everyone.

You must have noticed my earlier review of Netconnect broadband plus and the fantastic speeds that we were getting, over 2 Mbps on an average but during the last couple of weeks I have noticed that the speeds have dropped quite significantly and I am getting speeds that are well below half Mbps around (300 – 500 kbps) .

Mobile Wireless broadband is finally here in India and I am happy to say that it works, I had purchased the Reliance Netconnect Broadband plus data Card for mobile broadband, this connection provides a peak theoretical speed of 3.1 Mbps when you are connected to the the Reliance High speed (HSD) network available in 35 major cities across India and if the high speed network is not present it falls back to the slower CDMAx1 network which works in over 20,000 towns and 4.5 lakhs villages.
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It’s been almost a year since I have written an article on broadband but there has not been much to write about the broadband scene during the past year, yes we now have WiMax and EVDO services (mobile broadband) but still the broadband scene hasn’t changed a lot, fast connections are still very expensive with absurd data-caps and high speed unlimited connections if at all available are very expensive.

If you are a movie freak you would love to know that we have a video rental service from reliance known as Bigflix using which you can rent unlimited movies for a very low monthly fee, I have been using this service for the past 3 months and find it very interesting.

Bigflix is a video rental service in which you can rent unlimited DVD’s / VCD’s of your choice within your membership period, they even have home delivery for free which makes it very convenient for you to get the movies of …