Confirmation: LINKdotNET buys Dancom!

So, I have to confirm this to you as I read on the Dancom Online’s website, the following statement,

Important NEWS!

LINKdotNET, an Orascom Telecom company, has successfully launched its operations in Pakistan on 3rd February, 2008 and has also acquired Dancom Online Services. For details, kindly visit LINKdotNET web site www.link.net.pk or call 111-600-111.

Please visit www.mylink.net.pk to view DSL & Dialup tariffs and use online services such as web mail, account information, payment details , payment collection request etc.

Click this link (419K) to view the image of this statement! Someone asked me today that why we weren’t being charged a penny this month, more over that comment on the forum surprised me, but now I know why! So this means Dancom will not be getting an email from me… Makes me so happy! In fact, it was me who should have had received an email of this change! Now I am definitely writing them an email… nah, ferget it.

LINKdotNET’s unlimited volume DSL launched but don’t jump just yet!

Last week we all saw our newspapers bombarded with LINKdotNET (LdN) advertisements who happen to be a new entrant into the DSL (Broadband) game in Pakistan. LdN ask for no installation charges and offer internet at unlimited usage volumes. Don’t believe me, read their tariff’s page. All at the going Bandwidths of 256K, 512K and 1Mbps rates. Add to that the marginally competitive pricing, LdN might just go pop with the DSL masses. Of course, Nayatel, a subsidiary of Micronet Broadband Limited also started their Sundays and 8 to 8 (that is 2000 to 0800) free timings a few weeks back.

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