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Digicel Unveils ‘Fibre Section’ In Hamilton Store

Digicel Unveils ‘Fibre Section’ In Hamilton Store

Following the launch of Digicel’s Fibre to the Home network the company has unveiled a new Fibre section in its Church Street store. The new ‘Entertainment Zone’ features four flat screen TVs and comfortable seating where the company said “customers can experience first-hand the better picture quality that 100% fibre brings. ” A range... Read more of this article

Digicel Launches Fibre Internet & TV Services

Digicel Launches Fibre Internet & TV Services

Digicel has launched their new fibre service, offering customers the ability to bundle internet, TV and voice services. “We’ve brought a world-class fibre service to Bermuda that will finally deliver the much-awaited true fibre experience customers have been waiting for,” announced Paul Stafford, CEO of Digicel Bermuda & BTC. “Think of... Read more of this article

Customers Automatically Upgraded To FibreWire

Customers Automatically Upgraded To FibreWire

One Communications today announced that “all of its Standard Internet customers have been automatically upgraded to the company’s new high-speed FibreWire Internet plans.” “The free upgrade, involving no service call to the home for the majority of customers, has boosted internet speeds up to 200Mbps, an increase by as much as 700%... Read more of this article

Digicel: ‘Next Generation Internet Technology’

Digicel: ‘Next Generation Internet Technology’

Digicel’s fibre internet will be rolled out in Bermuda in the coming weeks, offering “the fastest and most reliable way to access the internet.” A spokesperson said, “The need for amazing connectivity has never been stronger, with the need to grow minds and businesses. Now that’s made possible thanks to Digicel’s fibre internet... Read more of this article

Link Bermuda Service Restored After Issue

Link Bermuda Service Restored After Issue

At 6.50am this morning, some Link Bermuda customers experienced a service interruption that affected local voice and data service, and the technical team worked to resolve the issue, and all connectivity was restored by 3.59pm. The company said, “At 6.50am this morning, some Link Bermuda customers experienced a service interruption that affected... Read more of this article

40% Have Access To One’s FibreWire Internet

40% Have Access To One’s FibreWire Internet

One Communications stated today [Aug 21] that almost 40% of households on the Island now have access to high speed FibreWire Internet, saying they have “been busy with teams working around the clock to construct Bermuda’s first fibre-optic based network.” “The first half of 2017 has seen tremendous progress with the rollout of the new... Read more of this article

Digicel To Launch Fibre Internet & TV Service

Digicel To Launch Fibre Internet & TV Service

Digicel said they will be completing the rollout of the country’s first Fibre-to-the-Home [FTTH] network this year, and will “use the technology to deploy the most advanced Fibre TV and Internet service.” “Our technology will be a game-changer as it will finally deliver the much-awaited true fibre experience that customers want,” declared... Read more of this article

Digicel Launches Island-Wide LTE Service

Digicel Launches Island-Wide LTE Service

Digicel said that today [May 25] they officially switched on their  ”LTE network delivering a world of innovation and superfast data speeds to its customers,  just in time to stage the world’s most famous sailing event, the America’s Cup.” “LTE brings a whole new experience to our customers. High quality video calling and streaming... Read more of this article

Digicel Updates On Network Upgrade Progress

Digicel Updates On Network Upgrade Progress

As part of its ongoing $60 million investment in Bermuda’s telecommunications infrastructure, Digicel today provided a progress update on two of its major infrastructure and technology projects. “In recent weeks, Digicel has been upgrading its network in order to provide superfast island-wide LTE data. Works are on schedule and, with 90% of... Read more of this article

Digicel Completing LTE Network Deployment

Digicel Completing LTE Network Deployment

Digicel announced it will complete the final phases of its major mobile network upgrade during April and May 2017, and said the “final phase of network deployment and testing will see limited periods and locations experiencing some disruption to existing services.” “The culmination of the multi-million-dollar investment program will... Read more of this article

Phone, Data, Internet Capacity Increased For AC

Phone, Data, Internet Capacity Increased For AC

“Local telecommunications companies are geared up for America’s Cup by increasing Bermuda’s mobile phone, data and internet capacity and all providers are confident that Bermuda’s telecommunications services will be robust and will exceed consumer demand,” the ACBDA said. “It is anticipated that spectators, race participants,... Read more of this article

One: FibreWire Internet To Offer Up To 200Mbps

One: FibreWire Internet To Offer Up To 200Mbps

“Internet speeds of up to 200Mbps are what residents of Bermuda can anticipate once the hundreds of miles of fibre optic cabling and new network gear have been installed,” One Communications said today. The company said they are “ahead of schedule in its work installing FibreWire with the project now slated for completion Island-wide... Read more of this article