Claiming to be more quicker and cheaper than private operators, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on Friday launched its EVDO (evolution data only) system in Rajkot.
Talking to reporters, BSNL General Manager, Rajkot circle, Ramchandran said, Rajkot has become the first city in Gujarat to have such facility.
The facility, includes wireless broadband with plus and SER, would gradually be available in Vadodara, Ahmedabad and other parts of the state, he said.
The facility will have speed upto 2 MBPS and no need to have landline connection.
The users need to have US port in their laptops or desk tops to use this system. BSNL will charge Rs 500 for the activation of the system, said Ayesh Siddiqui, BSNL public relation officer.
Users can use the system unlimited by paying monthly rent of Rs 550 and there will no extra charge for the additional usage of the system.