Misfortunes of Smart Wifi and Smart Bro Customers
According to recent promo materials by Smart, their wireless broadband service has now upgraded its network to handle speeds up to 2Mbps.
Before, Smart Bro only advertises up to 384Kbps so the new 2Mbps promise is a huge jump. Let us know if you have experience any increase in speeds on your Smart Bro accounts.
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Hi,
I am currently having problems with transferring my connection to my other PC. I can’t get authenticated correctly by the smartbro-lok portal *sigh*
Details of what happened:
- transfer lan to other pc
- wait for IP to be retrieved
- try initial browsing (i.e. www.google.com)
- diverted to smartbro-lok portal
- logged in
- account authentication… (which doesn’t work correctly for [...]
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Are there any work-around on this problem?
I’ve tried to reconfigure our VPN server to lowest encryption level, and still it didn’t work. I’m only using PPTP VPN. And I think the router they are using is not properly configured to route vpn packets or is not capable of routing vpn packets, [...]
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I am from makati. I have been a subscriber since May 2007.
1st month was great. I’m getting like fairly fast when i download mp3, videos and games. After that the service completely s#!%k. I get disconnected every hour and speed is like 15-29kbps. The worst I had was 2kbps(wth).
I [...]
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I guess, as all of us here are current Smart Broken subscribers, you probably know what’s plaguing this poor excuse for an Internet Service Provider since last week from this post’s date; the frequent timeouts of their DNS servers.
What I’m perplexed about is this; why is it happening? Do these self-proclaimed technological wizards that handle [...]
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I was planning to continue my subscription to smart wifi/bro for a second year because its cheaper 788@256kbps despite the fact of a very unimpressive service and support that I have experienced, but my surprised that old wifi subscriber will be mandatorily upgrade to the Bro plan because they have repackage as Smart Bro [...]
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I have paid last month with P233 pesos on smart wireless center as per what is written on my bill..
Early September, I receive a bill for P999 plus my P233 outstanding pay which I have already paid. What puzzle me is that the billing period is for August 11 - September 10..
How come the bill [...]
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Hey guys, just to let you know BBC News today (19 December, 2007) has published the calling that a watchpanel in the UK called Ofcom Consumer Panel had asked the Broadband Carrier in the UK to do something about the “Up to…” thingy that they promise their consumer. You know what the U.K. people are [...]
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Buong month down ang base station??!! Napaka-walang kwenta ng Smart bro sa Pampanga!may technical activity DAW na ginagawa sa base station ARAW-ARAW kaya super intermittent ang connection ko! Grrrrr….!!!!!!!!!! Eto pa..i requested technical visit ..ni once walang pumunta!! NASAN ang customer-orientation ng SMART???!!! Matagal ko ng gustong magpadisconnect kaso i’m stucked with the damned 12-months [...]
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Not sure if Smart is aware that there are a lot of people illegally connecting/connected to their AP’s. People even sell their Motorola Canopy’s for as low as Php 2,000 not really sure if they know how much that device is worth.
I know this beforehand because I know someone hooked up illegally. NO MONTHLY BILLS. [...]
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