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ACT Fibernet 125 Mbps Broadband Plan Comes at an Effective Price of Rs 896 per Month
With the launch of aggressive broadband plans from Reliance Jio under the JioFiber brand, ACT Fibernet is left with no other option other than launching competitive plans. In September and October, we saw ACT Fibernet revising its broadband plans in almost every city it is operating. Alongside doubling the FUP limit, the company also increased speed limits in select cities. In Hyderabad, ACT Fibernet now has a 125 Mbps broadband plan priced at Rs 1,075, however, customers can get it for a lower price by opting for the long-term option. Similar to the 125 Mbps plan, ACT Fibernet’s other broadband plans of Rs 700 and Rs 1,325 can also be purchased in long-term option for a reduced price.
ACT Stream TV 4K Android TV Box Now Offering More Than 100 Live TV Channels
ACT Stream TV 4K Android TV Box Now Offering More Than 100 Live TV Channels Telecom Talk ACT Fibernet says it is offering more than 100 live TV channels to the customers with ACT Stream TV 4K Android TV Box. Launched at the beginning of 2019, the ACT Stream TV 4K is one of the best Android TV boxes to purchase in the market. One of the best features of ACT Stream TV 4K is the Live TV channels. When we reviewed the product 18 months ago, we loved the availability of live TV channels at no extra cost. Some Live TV channels were available as paid ones, while the majority of the channels were available for free. The company is currently providing Live TV channels in nine regional channels. To be precise, there are a total of 104 channels on offer at the moment on ACT Stream TV 4K.
CSR of ACT Fibernet donates modular ICU units to Tamil Nadu Government for COVID-19 patients
As novel coronavirus continues to spread, ACT Fibernet in its effort to help combat COVID-19, joined hands with the Tamil Nadu government and donated 2 modular ICU units as part of its CSR. Each of the units are equipped with modern facilities and will be installed at the Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai to treat COVID-19 cases. The modular ICU units were inaugurated by Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Edappadi K. Palaniswami, through a virtual event in the presence of eminent dignitaries including Dr. C.Vijaya Baskar, State Minister of Health & Family Welfare, K. Shanmugam, Chief Secretary, Tamil Nadu and J. Radhakrishnan, Health Secretary, Tamil Nadu.
ACT Fibernet 150 Mbps Broadband Plan Available at Rs 999 per Month in 2 New Cities
ACT Fibernet aka Atria Convergence Technologies has revised its broadband plans in two more cities- Kakinada and Rajahmundry. In both the cities, ACT Fibernet is now offering just three broadband plans priced at Rs 549, Rs 699 and Rs 999 per month, with speeds up to 150 Mbps. The company’s ACT Diamond plan available at Rs 999 is also part of Netflix cashback offer; As part of this offer, users can avail Rs 100 cashback on Netflix subscription every month. Ever since the new broadband plans from Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel came out, ACT Fibernet has been on a revision spree. We already saw the Internet Service Provider (ISP) revising plans in more than ten cities and there are two more cities added to the list.
OTT: Technology, censorship and the future
Times are tough for businesses across industries, including the entertainment industry. Though theatres have been opened with limited capacity, the unprecedented growth and breakthrough of OTT platforms have been undeniably unparalleled. Even though the charm of cinemas and going to a theatre can never be replaced by streaming platforms, it is interesting to acknowledge and recognize how far we have come along in our content-viewing journey. According to a report by ACT Fibernet called ‘State of Internet Traffic Trend’, India saw a staggering 55% hike in overall streaming traffic during the lockdown1. Various industry reports throw light on the popularity of homegrown OTT platforms.
Bengaluru park gets Wi-Fi facility
Deputy Chief Minister Dr.C.N.Ashwatha Narayana, who represents Malleshwaram Assembly constituency, inaugurated the free Wi-Fi facility at Gokak Movement Memorial Park located near the Sankey tank, on Sunday. The facility would help give a hi-tech touch to the park which has been one of the favorite lung spaces of the people of the surrounding localities. The park which has got a touch of the historic Gokak movement is sparkling with green-red as theme colours. The wi-fi facility inauguration coincided with the Karnataka Rajyotsava organized at the park. Narayana appreciated the gesture of Act Fibernet which has come forward to take up the responsibility of maintenance of the park and provide Wi-Fi facility.