CONNECT announces a whopping 400% increase in Internet Speed
SAS Nagar, April 6
Now zoom with the fastest broadband high speed internet at the best ever price. CONNECT, leader in Broadband industry Punjab today announced a whopping 400% increase in internet speed in its best value plans. Mr. Prem Ojha, Business Head, Connect wire-line and broadband unveiled the new ZOOOM Plans during a press meet organized at the Connect Head office today.
ZOOOM Plans certainly are the fastest in the industry today with speed going up to 8 Mbps and prices starting from Rs.597 onwards. All these plans offer UNLIMITED DATA USAGE. The high speed plans offer excellent online streaming experience. Downloading a movie or a music video with the click of a button has never been so quick. The new Zooom Plans are designed to be faster, more reliable and more affordable.
At such high speeds, users can download a song in just 5 seconds (5 MB song @ 8 Mbps).All the existing customer can upgrade their existing plans to these high speed offers WITHOUT ANY EXTRA COST by contacting Connect customer care @1920 or 5050505.
Speaking on the occasion Mr. Prem Ojha, Business Head, Connect wireline & broadband said, “The new packages will have attractive price plans and improved download speed. Our aim is to stimulate broadband penetration in Punjab. Connect has always take leadership in bringing best services at rock bottom prices to broadband users in Punjab. ” This is an continuation with the initiative taken few months ago, where Connect had increased speed by 50% and had announced that it would bringing similar value to customers at same price.
CONNECT is continuously innovating new products and services thus bringing value additions for customers. With the recently launched Connect Cricadda, the cricket lovers can enjoy and listen to live commentary by dialing 56666.
What’s more? CONNECT is ramping this up with more offers for its customers. Connect has tied up with the best antivirus service provider M/s F-Secure to bring Antivirus solutions for its customers. These services are available to Connect users at lower than market prices.
Over the next few months Connect plans to add over 15 new services to its VAS portfolio. This is aimed at providing a wholesome experience to its customers. These services would range from a dedicated Women’s Portal, Hindu Mantras, Jyotish on call to a Comedy Portal.
About CONNECT
CONNECT is an India-based Unified Access Services Licensee in Punjab Telecom Circle, which consists of Punjab, the Union Territory of Chandigarh and Panchkula. The Company also provides a full gamut of telecommunication services, which includes voice telephony, both wireline and fixed wireless, code division multiple access (CDMA) based mobile, Internet services, broadband data services and a range of value added service viz., centrex, leased lines, voice mail and video conferencing.
As a part of its expansion plans, CONNECT has laid down aggressive plans to reach out to even the remotest parts of Punjab. To do so, all new localities in major towns are being wired to provide access to maximum population. Roll-out of over 1,00,000 pairs have already been planned.
Zooom Plans:
| Plan Name | Zooom 597 | Zooom 797 | Zooom 997 | Zooom 1797 | Zooom 3497 |
| Monthly Rental | Rs 597 | Rs 797 | Rs 997 | Rs 1797 | Rs 3497 |
| Bandwidth | 512 kbps till 5 GB, 256 kbps after 5 GB | 1 mbps till 10 GB, 256 kbps after 10 GB |
2 mbps till 15 GB, 256 kbps after 15 GB |
4 mbps till 25 GB, 512 kbps after 25 GB |
8 mbps till 50 GB, 512 kbps after 50 GB |
| Free Data Transfer | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Free Voice Pulses | Worth Rs. 50 | Worth Rs. 50 | Worth Rs. 50 | Worth Rs. 100 | Worth Rs. 100 |
| Local Calls | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec |
| STD Calls | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec | 1p/sec |
| USA, Canada, UK (Fixed) | 99p/min | 99p/min | 99p/min | 99p/min | 99p/min |