Rural communities to get high-speed broadband via satellite


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 20 Jun 2013

Better broadband: Steve Collar, chief executive officer of O3b Networks Ltd (left) and Shahruddin Salehuddin, managing director of Maju Nusa Sdn Bhd at the signing ceremony during CommunicAsia 2013.

Both companies held a signing ceremony and made an announcement to the press on their agreement on the sidelines of CommunicAsia 2013. 

This multi-million dollar deal with O3b Networks will enable Maju Nusa to offer a comprehensive range of broadband networking technologies, solutions and services to the Malaysian public. This includes the ability to provide high speed broadband and 3G mobile voice and data coverage to rural communities who previously did not have access to such technology. 

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