Another Sify Broadband User’s Opinion
I got rid of them but many are still stuck with Sify Broadband… Here is a story from one of the unlucky user who is angry with the ‘Cable Maintenance Charges’
Why should you pay charges for services that is already accounted for in such overrated and constrained packages? Moreover we pay [...]

I have been on Airtel Broadband ever since I moved to Gurgaon in December 2004. It has been a good experience on Airtel. Especially when I compare it to Sify Broadband. However, the last month has been a revelation.
The company announced double speeds at night scheme. However, when I check it at my place, I [...]

Reliance is going Sify way?
History, dear folks, can teach us a lot. The generations who learn from their history are better placed than who refuse to acknowledge it. The wisdom holds true for corporations too. CEO’s mar or make a company; despite the common sense prevailing on ground.
In a way, I have been wondering [...]

Airtel launches a lifetime incoming free mobile offer
Tata Indicom recently sprung a surprise on everyone by launching a scheme, which enabled the new customers of their service to get incoming free for two years. Now, Bharti has got a new scheme, which brings more to the mobile users of the country. Bharti Tele-Ventures has launched [...]

Satyam sells entire stake in Sify
One of the most recognized software companies in India Satyam Computer Services Ltd. has sold its entire stake in its former subsidiary Sify Limited. They sold the remaining share of around 31.61 percent in Internet firm Sify Ltd. to U.S.-based Infinity Capital Ventures Ltd. for $62.62 million.
Infinity Capital has also [...]

Bharti throws its hat in the ring
Clearly, the future of the telecom business is fixed line services and broadband. Bharti is planning to invest Rs.1500 crore in the broadband business (via rediff) How and why they are doing so? The upfront costs maybe higher for fixed line, but they give higher returns in terms of [...]

[ExS] Experience Sify – Alternative broadband client for Sify Users
Sify Broadband enjoys being one of the leaders in the retail broadband business. Its competition with others puts it yet to the lead with more than 100,000 users. An enhancing aspect of such an ISP is its easy connection/disconnection. The users enjoy a broadband clients made [...]

After my awful experience with Sify, I decided to try out Tata Indicom. I was under the naive assumption that Sify’s franchise model and lack of any quality control on their franchisees is the reasons behind their pathetic existence. But Tata Indicom proved me wrong – they showed that even owning your own network with [...]

SuperSify – Keep Alive for Sify Broadband Users
Sify Broadband happens to be one of the most widely available non dial-up ISP service in India. Unlike as the brand name suggests, the company does not provide many broadband packages but offer many data-transfer limited Internet connection packages running on LAN mechanism. However, one of the worst [...]

Federal Communications Commission reports jump in broadband usage in US
The usage of broadband connectivity in the United States grew by almost 34%. This includes the businesses and individual users who subscribed to hi speed broadband connections provided by the various ISPs in the country. This report was released by the Federal Communications Commission as per [...]