Drumsurn gets online pilot scheme
THE first customers in the village of Drumsurn, near Limavady, have been connected to a test-bed wireless broadband network, according to the Department of Enterprise Trade and Investment
This trial initiative offers participants a range of broadband speeds starting from 512 kilobits per second up to 8 Megabits per second.
DETI commissioned local telecommunications company North West Electronics to provide a trial wireless broadband service to the village as part of the scheme.
The pilot initiative will run until 30 November 2008 and will eventually involve up to 40 users in the Drumsurn area.
Users will be able to access internet services such as email and the worldwide web as well as internet telephony and video conferencing, with prices starting at £17 per month.
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02 July 2008 1:55 PM
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