Got an update since my last post about internet providers here in Almaty. I have learned quite a bit. For starters, UNLIMITED is not unlimited with any internet provider in Kazakhstan. It is just a selling point. You actually have to buy bandwidth usage from each provider. If you do not know this, the first month of service can be frustrating. Altel 4 I have used Altel … [Read more...] about Update on Internet Usage in Almaty
Altel 4G
Altel 4G is awesome
After getting fed up with my slow ADSL line at my house, I decided to get 4G. Altel provides a 4G router for 9990 Tenge or roughly $66 USD that includes one month free unlimited. I have to pay 4500 Tenge ($30 USD) afterwards (which is covered in my contract). Just look at the local speed tests below: The second test for the Altel 4G kicks butt. I … [Read more...] about Altel 4G is awesome