Posts Tagged ‘internet access’

3G Broadband Internet Access

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

How do I survive as a Blogger for the whole week in Kuala Terengganu? Use dial up? too slow. Cyber Cafe? too tedious. Free wifi in KFC? Not everyday ok. :)

I blog and access Internet comfortably at home using 3G broadband. This is my first experience to enjoy the real freedom of 3G broadband. It is so easy to use, convenient and fast surfing speed. Although the broadband speed is only 384kbps, its more than enough for blogging.

How to use 3G Broadband ?

I didn’t subscribe 3G broadband myself. I borrowed from my sister in law. She subscribe to Celcom 3G broadband after bought Dell Inspiron 530 Desktop. The basic plan (RM68 monthly) by Celcom come with a USB cable and Huawei E220 HSDPA modem. It support up to 7.2Mbps but I don’t think it available in this area. (more…)

Free Wifi Internet Access Every Where

Friday, September 5th, 2008

Free Internet Access via Wifi become very common nowdays. Yesterday I visited the new hyper market – Giant, in Kuala Terengganu. I use my iPod touch to detect wifi available and found at least 5 wifi connection available.

The strongest wifi connection for free internet access is from KFC. I tried to access via KFC wifi, it run smooth. I was at ground floor and can’t see where KFC is. Usually, I use these free wifi to check email, weather and comments. Sometime will download youtube movie if it is fast enough.

Free Wifi at KFC

So far, as I know KFC and McDonald has implemented free wifi nationwide but not all. At least one of the KFC branch in my home town don’t have yet. This is really a comfortable facility for techie customer like me. (more…)