Internet in Cyprus
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In Cyprus
, ADSL is the most widespread broadband
technology with multiple providers offering packages that range from 512Kbps to 24Mbps.
Cable broadband is also available in some urban locations (Nicosia
, Larnaca
& Limassol
) with speeds up to 40Mbps.
An ISP comparison website exists at Cyprus Broadband portal
Many Wireless networks are appearing in Cyprus
, some with no minimum contract/pay as you go Leap Wireless and others with a fixed contract (source required)
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, ADSL is the most widespread broadband
Broadband
The term broadband refers to a telecommunications signal or device of greater bandwidth, in some sense, than another standard or usual signal or device . Different criteria for "broad" have been applied in different contexts and at different times...
technology with multiple providers offering packages that range from 512Kbps to 24Mbps.
Cable broadband is also available in some urban locations (Nicosia
Nicosia
Nicosia from , known locally as Lefkosia , is the capital and largest city in Cyprus, as well as its main business center. Nicosia is the only divided capital in the world, with the southern and the northern portions divided by a Green Line...
, Larnaca
Larnaca
Larnaca, is the third largest city on the southern coast of Cyprus after Nicosia and Limassol. It has a population of 72,000 and is the island's second largest commercial port and an important tourist resort...
& Limassol
Limassol
Limassol is the second-largest city in Cyprus, with a population of 228,000 . It is the largest city in geographical size, and the biggest municipality on the island. The city is located on Akrotiri Bay, on the island's southern coast and it is the capital of Limassol District.Limassol is the...
) with speeds up to 40Mbps.
An ISP comparison website exists at Cyprus Broadband portal
Many Wireless networks are appearing in Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, some with no minimum contract/pay as you go Leap Wireless and others with a fixed contract (source required)