How about 10 USD? Will that be a market mover? http://www.augereholdings.com/news/new-broadband-service-to-focus-on-developing-nations
-- Cheers, McTim "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Simon Vass <[email protected]> wrote: > Just a shame it costs 1400$ to connect then eh? ;-) > > > > Simon Vass > Technical Manager > E-Tech Uganda Ltd > > http://www.etech.ug > Tel: +256 (0) 312260620 or (0) 312260621 > email: [email protected] > skype: e-techservicedesk > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Markus A. Wipfler" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], "Linux Users Group Uganda" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, January 27, 2010 4:08:21 PM GMT +03:00 Iraq > Subject: Re: [LUG] Skype, Yahoo Video Chats at Home > > I do a lot of skype video calls from home using my infocom [staff] wimax > connection. Audio is very clear and video is pretty decent as well. > > > Regards > > -- > Markus > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 27, 2010, at 4:03 PM, Kyle Spencer wrote: > >> Agreed. They also seem to have a rather aggressive whitelist policy for >> ports which only allows certain stuff through. >> >> As an aside, I've recently discovered that they do not offer data plans >> for voice customers. In other words, you cannot get the 9GB data plan >> on the same device you're using for a phone. If you're using data on a >> phone you will be charged 0.9 UGX per KB. >> >> Unless my math is wrong, that multiplies out to 943,718.4 UGX per GB. >> >> Anyway, Orange's business model is starting to piss me off enough that >> I've decided to switch back to MTN's 90k/mo GPRS plan. >> >> On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 15:53 +0300, Noah Sematimba wrote: >>> >>> >>> Not to lambast them but my problem with Orange is that volume based >>> pricing. I suspect that if you use video on it you will very quickly >>> run out of money :-) >>> >>> >>> Noah. >>> On Jan 27, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Victor Miclovich wrote: >>> >>>> Orange! >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:20 PM, Bernard Wanyama >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Hi All, >>>> >>>> A friend of mine here in Uganda needs to do personal video >>>> chat with relatives in the US. >>>> >>>> Can anybody with experience recommend a local ISP with a >>>> home broadband package that can do video chat using Skype or >>>> Yahoo video chat comfortably? >>>> >>>> >>>> Kind regards, >>>> Bernard >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> LUG mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>>> %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM >>>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>>> >>>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them >>>> (including attachments if any). 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