Redtone ...Nov09

It will expand its high-speed wireless broadband service coverage to Miri and Sibu by next year.

Miri will be able to receive coverage by the first quarter of 2010 while Sibu will be connected by the end of 2010.

For Kuching, it had covered most of populated areas such as commercial areas, industrial parks, business districts and shopping centres.

REDtone will stick to it core business target in Sarawak and Sabah by marketing its products to the corporate and business community during their expansion.

REDtone, which holds the 2.3 GHz Wimax licence for Sarawak and Sabah, launched its broadband Wimax service in Kuching in April 2009.

In Sabah, REDtone's wireless broadband service is already available in Kota Kinabalu while plans are in the pipeline to provide similar coverage in Sandakan and Tawau.

The company had committed to invest RM20 million for Sarawak and Sabah with RM7 million having been spent.