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There are three major Internet service providers in Singapore, namely, Singtel, StarHub, and M1 and other growing providers like MyRepublic and ViewQwest. Over the years, the Singapore Government has been promoting the usage of broadband Internet access, as part of its Intelligent Nation 2015 (iN2015) and Smart Nation initiative.
With the exception of Nucleus Connect, the rest of the OpCos are also RSPs. Some of the licensed RSPs are Singtel, Starhub, M1, MyRepublic, ViewQwest and WhizComms. More than 90% of households in Singapore have high-speed wired broadband. Optical Fiber broadband providers: StarHub (RSP) M1 (RSP) Singtel (RSP) MyRepublic (RSP) ViewQwest (RSP ...
MyRepublic launched its operations in Singapore on February 16, 2012, with 22 full-time staff and less than 100 subscribers on the network. [6] By the end of 2012, MyRepublic had 450 resellers, 10,000 subscribers, and more than S$5 million in revenue.
ViewQwest was founded in 2001. In November 2011, it invested S$8m to offer NGNBN to businesses. [4] ViewQwest became the first ISP in Singapore to remove international bandwidth caps in early 2012. [5] In 2016, the company expanded its services to Malaysia by offering fibre broadband Internet with speeds up to 1 Gbit/s through ViewQwest Digital ...
The problems included screen freezing, blurred images and picture distortion that happened on 13 May 2012 from 10:15 pm. Full service quality was resumed at 12:15 am the next day. In late 2013, SingTel shutdown its Skoob e-book store. [30] In 2014 SingTel was fined $6 million for its Bukit Panjang fire in the previous year.
M1 is one of the four major full service communications providers in Singapore. It offers a suite of mobile voice-and-data communication services over its 3G/3.5G/4G/LTE-A network, including international-call services to both mobile- and fixed-line customers. These include SMS, MMS, WAP, GPRS, 3G, 3.5G and 4G.
In a sweeping move, the Singapore Government ordered all Singapore ISPs to block 53 sites including TPB following an application by the MPAA. The ISPs are Singtel, M1, Starhub, MyRepublic and Viewqwest [100]
Such plans allow full bandwidth on the connection (e.g. 20 Mbit/s down on the Vera fiber plan) from the beginning of the billing month but are restricted to a percentage of the contracted transmission rate (e.g., to 2 Mbit/s down, or 10% of the advertised speed) once a data tier (e.g. 150 GB) is reached.