IndosatM2 Eyes 500.000 Customers By Year-End

IndosatM2 Eyes 500.000 Customers By Year-End
Reinforced by a new wireless technology, Internet and Multimedia services provider PT Indosat Mega Media (IM2) plans to increase its customers five-fold to 500.000 by the end of this first semester. IM2 has launched a prepaid 3.5G broadband internet service that uses HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) wireless technology. IM2 has established 900 HSDPA base transceiver stations (BTS), mostly in Java and Sumatra, to cover, to cover areas including Aceh, Bali and most parts of Java and Sumatra. This year, the company plans to expand to cities in among other provinces, Riau, South Sulawesi and West Kalimantan.