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Article: Beijing Netcom's 8-Mbps broadband service yet to generate satisfactory results.
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- China Business News
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- August 8, 2008
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Beijing Netcom's 8-Mbps broadband service yet to generate satisfactory results
Shanghai August 8. INTERFAX-CHINA - Beijing Netcom's much anticipated 8-megabit per second broadband service has yet to generate satisfactory user numbers for the local broadband operator, with less than 1,000 subscribers to the service to date, domestic media reported on Aug. 7.
"In Beijing, the 1-Mbps broadband service is still the most popular among Internet users," said Tang Xiongyan, deputy engineer with China Netcom, the parent company of Beijing Netcom. At present, 1-Mbps broadband service users account for approximately 70 percent of the total broadband users in ...