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Overview
[email protected] is a
wireless broadband programme developed by IDA as part of its Next
Generation National Infocomm Infrastructure initiative. It is run
by three local wireless operators - iCELL Network, M1 and SingTel.
Users can enjoy free, both indoor and outdoor seamless wireless
broadband access with speeds of up to 1 Mbps at public
areas.
The targeted users
of this wireless broadband network are broadly classified as
"people on the move" - people who require wireless broadband access
while away from their homes, schools and offices. These include
students, tourists, business travellers and enterprise users such
as insurance agents and real estate agents who use widely-available
and wireless-enabled devices such as notebook PCs and smartphones.
Once connected, users will be able to access all Internet-based
services e.g. online gaming, web surfing, instant messaging, VoIP
and email.
Accessing the [email protected]
Network
To connect to the
[email protected] wireless broadband network, a user just needs a
WiFi-enabled device, such as a laptop computer or a smartphone, a
web browser, and a registered [email protected]
account. With this registered account, the user is able to roam
within any of [email protected]'s coverage areas, regardless of the
operators' network.
[email protected] is
powered by the network of three wireless operators: iCell, M1
and SingTel. It will be provided free till 31 March 2013.
Coverage Areas
To access
[email protected], users need to be located within the respective
[email protected] coverage areas. Users can view the latest
coverage areas here.
To find out more
about accessing [email protected] network with your device, please access
our FAQ section.
For more
information, please email [email protected].
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