Does not say when they expect to go live. Waiting on a license from a government body that doesn't currently exist.
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UIH, the 75:25 joint venture between Benchachinda Holding Co and CAT Telecom, linked up with Intel and Motorola on Friday to introduce a WiMax trial in Phuket province, with initial downlink speeds of 10 megabits per second and uplink speeds of three megabits per second.
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Bangkok Post : Business news
This would have the same issues with actual international bandwidth. But 10 megabits is enough for most people's current needs. That is 5 times faster than the the best ADSL in phuket. Plus being wireless you get away from issues regarding proximity to the phone sub-station.