The research conducted by Toluna questioned 1,000 mobile broadband users in Singapore, revealing that 70% of consumers continued to rate mobile broadband as an important service that they wanted to keep in the future despite having access to free public Wi-Fi. Results further unearthed the waning popularity of public Wi-Fi as an alternative to mobile broadband, with the majority of respondents experiencing Quality of Service issues such as slow speeds (61%) and only 6% willing to take a fully paid subscription for Wireless@SG in 2013, when it is expected the service will be commercialised. Full story
Despite Free Wi-Fi, 70% Rate Mobile Broadband As an Important Service
cellular-news, 30 Nov 2010
The research conducted by Toluna questioned 1,000 mobile broadband users in Singapore, revealing that 70% of consumers continued to rate mobile broadband as an important service that they wanted to keep in the future despite having access to free public Wi-Fi. Results further unearthed the waning popularity of public Wi-Fi as an alternative to mobile broadband, with the majority of respondents experiencing Quality of Service issues such as slow speeds (61%) and only 6% willing to take a fully paid subscription for Wireless@SG in 2013, when it is expected the service will be commercialised. Full story
The research conducted by Toluna questioned 1,000 mobile broadband users in Singapore, revealing that 70% of consumers continued to rate mobile broadband as an important service that they wanted to keep in the future despite having access to free public Wi-Fi. Results further unearthed the waning popularity of public Wi-Fi as an alternative to mobile broadband, with the majority of respondents experiencing Quality of Service issues such as slow speeds (61%) and only 6% willing to take a fully paid subscription for Wireless@SG in 2013, when it is expected the service will be commercialised. Full story
