SG News: Symmetrical 1Gbps Broadband: $$51 a month

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Japanese telecommunications carrier KDDI will start offering from October 1G bps (bits per second) fiber-optic Internet hook-ups for less than the current price of a connection one tenth the speed, it said this week. The Hikari One Home Gigabit service will cost ¥5,460 (US$$51.40) per month and provide an upstream and downstream connection at 1G bps. Internet-based telephone service and cable TV service can be added to the connection for an additional fee. It will be available to single-dwelling homes ...

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