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Nepali DTH firms struggle to lease transponders

The government has issued licenses to six firms to operate direct to home (DTH) satellite television. However, experts have stated that three operators at the most would be able to operate the service as there aren't enough satellite transponders having a footprint in Nepal.According to experts in television broadcasting, most of the satellite…
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Nepal Telecom’s 3G failed to attract solid interest

The recent launch of the third generation (3G) post-paid service by Nepal Telecom (NT) has created a perfect communication medium for those who like to see the caller on the other end while talking. But the response from consumers is below the company's expectation."We have not been able to sell the 3G SIM card as expected," said Surendra…
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NTA directs Nepal Telecom to revise ADSL prices

Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has stated that the price proposed by the Nepal Telecom for the volume based ADSL internet subscriber is expensive. It also directed the service operator to furnish reason on how the proposed tariff is 'rational'.Nepal Telecom - the sole ADSL service provider had approached NTA - the regulatory body for…
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Nepal Telecom’s 3G, now available on postpaid

Nepal Telecom is introducing the 3G postpaid service from the first week of March. NT currently has 3G service only for prepaid connections.Surendra Thike, spokesperson of Nepal Telecom, said the telecom giant would possibly launch the service from Thursday. NT plans to distribute 175,000 postpaid 3G SIM cards in Pokhara and Kathmandu.NT had…
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NT slashes 3G tariff

Nepal Telecom (NT)-the state-owned telecom service provider which is also the first telecom to introduce the 3G mobile service in South Asia region-is all set to expand the 3G service in the Kathmandu Valley and Pokhara.To this effect, NT has increased its Base Tower Station (BTS) to 55. Earlier, it was providing the service through eight BTS.…
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Intel’s Light Peak Technology

Light Peak is the code-name for a new high-speed optical cable technology designed to connect your electronic devices to each other. Light Peak delivers high bandwidth starting at 10Gb/s with the potential ability to scale to 100Gb/s over the next decade. At 10Gb/s, you could transfer a full-length Blu-Ray movie in less than 30 seconds. Optical…
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YoByke Electric Scooters

AVCO International on Friday unveiled YObyke electric two-wheelers by launching YO Speed in Nepali market. This is the first of the electric scooters of the brand and more could be introduced in the future, Pranavesh J Pradhan, manager at the sole distributor for the electric scooter´s MPR and Publicity Division, said.YObyke was launched in…
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UTL Nepal launches High Speed Internet

UTL steps into the Nepali market as an ISP for the first time breaking the barrier of rivalry between two other largest ISP's in Nepal; Worldlink and Nepal Telecom.UTL Nepal has launched High Speed Internet access for a cheap price tag of Rs.500 excluding taxes. Subscribers can enjoy high speed unlimited internet access with 230 kbps of…
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ADSL Troubleshooting Guide

Welcome to the ADSL troubleshooting guide.There are number of different reasons why you might need to use this guide. Set out below are some examples of where problems may occur. Each link contains steps that may help you resolve the problem.Connection Problem - Browsing and Email don't workIf you can't connect to the internet and email,…
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