Broadband Users in Pakistan Tops 0.81 Million

Broadband users in Pakistan have reached 816,807 mark, as of April 2010, as per recently published stats by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority.

PTA stats said that Internet Service Providers of Pakistan added a total of 44,370 broadband subscribers in April 2010 compared to addition of 55,932 broadband subscribers in March 2010.

These statistics suggests that DSL still has 55 percent market share of total broadband market in Pakistan (in terms of subscribers), while WiMAX stands second with 30 percent subscribers’ market share.

EVO EVDO witnessed highest growth rate in last two quarters and has added its market share in terms of subscribers by 3 percent, while WiMAX subscribers’ market share grew by 2 percent.

On other hands, DSL users decreased by 3 percent and HFC saw a decline of 2 percent in market share in last 7 months.

Following graphs will further reveal the picture of broadband market of Pakistan:

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  • Aamir how can we believe that these results are true ? i mean what is the source ?

  • Dear Amair
    Break up of EVDO users/subscribers i could share
    Till April PTCL has 18,000 plus while Worldcall has 64,000 plus
    Please verify and post
    Current status is 22,000 subscribers of PTCL and 75,000 subscribers Of Worldcall.
    Regards
    Khawaja Imran Saqib

  • EVO witnessed highest growth (Correct word which published by PTA is EVDO not EVO
    EVO is Brand of PTCL while EVDO is technology being used by Worldcall and PTCL.
    Wimax technology is reflecting Wateen,Wi tribe,Qubee (Telecard;s Authorized dealer)

  • Sir am working in qubee.Its not telecard,its augure holding uk working in bangladesh aswel.Qubee also got license 4 india.1 july ko qubee ka lhr main soft launch horaha hai.We r having presentation daily wid our sales team.Wait 4 the excitement,ceo of qubee s mubashir naqvi former ceo ufone thts info 4 u amir aswel

  • But it is too a fact that Qubee is in strong contract with Telecard becasue when the service licence of Telecard was suspended by the PTA the services of Qubee in Karachi were stopped/Terminated
    Upon stay by respected court than services restored of both the companies
    Two bodies with one heart is the fact Dear Khan.
    This could be verified from internal department as well if you joined a new employee
    Regards

  • Mashallah We would Love to see more Subscribers of Broadband Internet in Pakistan

  • Qubee is the part of Augere Holdings, one of the company in London. http://www.augereholdings.com and Qubee is also in Bangladesh. I am using Qubee and in my opinion, Qubee is providing great services with great customer support.


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