TM Net is an
Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides a myriad of services related to accessing, using, managing, or participating in the Internet. ISPs can be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, no ...
in Malaysia. As of 2009, it was the only fixed line broadband provider in Malaysia
[ ] It also provides Internet Protocol television and other multimedia services. TM Net is a wholly owned subsidiary of Malaysia's main telecommunication provider,
TM Bhd.
TM Net was established in 1995 by
Telekom Malaysia
Telekom Malaysia Berhad or simply TM is a Malaysian telecommunications company that was founded in 1984. Beginning as the national telecommunications company for fixed line, radio, and television broadcasting services, it has evolved to become ...
as part of Malaysia National Broadband Plan. On 1 November 1996, TM Net launched its dial up service under short code 1515, as the second national ISP. TMNET has been serving its customer for more than 20 years. On 10 August 2017, TM discontinued its Dial-Up and ISDN services.
DSL
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was initially deployed on a trial basis. The first commercial trial of
ADSL
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by TM was done through a service known as HiS that was deployed together with
Ericsson
(), commonly known as Ericsson (), is a Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. Ericsson has been a major contributor to the development of the telecommunications industry and is one ...
in 1999.
The original Streamyx broadband service was launched in April 2001 at the speed of 384 kbit/s has been discontinued. In June 2007, TM Net launched its 4 Mbit/s service at selected locations. On 8 January 2013, TM Net launched its 8 Mbit/s service at selected locations and extended the IPTV services
HyppTV to Streamyx customers.
On 24 March 2010, TM launched its fiber optic broadband service,
Unifi.
See also
*
Unifi
*
HyppTV
References
External links
Official website
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1995 establishments in Malaysia
TM Group of Companies
Internet service providers of Malaysia