Qubee Reaches 75,000 Subscribers in Pakistan

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Qubee has announced that its WiMAX operators in Pakistan reached 75,000 subscribers at the end of March 2012, showing 130 percent year-on-year increase in number of subscribers.

Qubee is a subsidiary of Augere, a WiMAAX wireless broadband internet access provides, having operations in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Qubee said that it had 125,000 subscribers in Bangladesh.

Both the Pakistani and Bangladeshi Qubee services launched in 2009 and Augere said that it had rolled out a combined total ot more 700 WiMAX base stations by the end of 2011.

WiMAX technology has achieved a penetration rate of 50 percent of all broadband connections n urban centes in Pakistan.

According to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority stats, there were 1.79 million broadband connections in Pakistan, out of which 495,285 were WiMAX subscribers.