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In this month’s P1’s newsletter, I found myself featured on it!

A closer look:

Does this mean I have to write more posts on wimax and get another feature?

I stumbled upon this video while looking for a WordPress plugin for a friend. It’s about this fan who found a bug in EA’s Tiger Woods PGA Tour ‘08. Here’s the fan’s video:

EA then responded to that video with this:

Now that’s EA pwning the Fan’s ass.

Although I’ve been writing about Wimax related stuff lately, I think I left out P1’s standard packages pricing and promotions. Boohoo.
Latest Standard Packages
Personal/Home Use :

P1 W1MAX 400
Download: 400kBps
Upload: 150kBps
No Contract: RM69/month
12-Month Contract: RM59/month
24-Month Contract: RM49/month
P1 W1MAX 700
Download: 700kBps
Upload: 300kBps
No Contract: RM89/month
12-Month Contract: RM79/month
24-Month Contract: RM69/month
P1 W1MAX 1200
Download: 1200kBps (1.2MBps)
Upload: 500kBps
No Contract: RM109/month
12-Month Contract: RM99/month
24-Month Contract: [...]

After scouring through some forums looking for what’s the real speed that the users are getting and I found these videos showing the speed they are getting:

First it was P1’s W1max. Now there’s YMax by YTL e-Solutions, the tech-based branch from the YTL Holdings.
Now there’s not much info about YMax except for some news excerpts from major newspapers.
An excerpt from The Star dated 11th September 2008
The company recently announced an introductory service that is focused on providing high-speed enterprise data and [...]

P1 is currently offering free modem for all their packages, Home and Business accounts. This promotions last from 19 August 2008 till 30 September 2008. Currently the promotion packages available are as follows:

Home/Personal Use
P1 W1MAX 1200
Download: 1.2MBps
Upload: 500kBps
12-Month Contract: RM99/month
24-Month Contract: RM89/month
P1 W1MAX 2400
Download: 2.4MBps
Upload: 500kBps
12-Month Contract: RM229/month
24-Month Contract: RM199/month
Business Use
P1 W1MAX 1200
Download: 1.2MBps
Upload: 500kBps
12-Month [...]

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Google Chrome is cool. Nuff said. (nothing to do with nuffnang) Here’s my comments on Chrome
The Good:

Chrome’s tab interface is cool and easy to use. Love the tab dragging feature. Truely drag & drop.
Chrome’s Omnibox (a.k.a Address box) is quite cool as auto complete is better than Firefox’s (so I heard, but initial [...]