Orange launches `Livebox` Internet facility

30 June, 2008 in Botswana, Business, Technology, Telekoms & Providers

source: Mmegi
LEKOPANYE MOOKETSI
Correspondent

Mobile phone operator, Orange, on Tuesday launched Livebox, a high speed broadband internet service.

This “pioneering service” is based on the most advanced Wimax radio technology which delivers state-of-the-art high speed Internet access via radio link, with no landline connection required.

Livebox is the first service that provides for wireless and internet access from one unit, providing up to eight simultaneous connections at the same time. Speaking at the launch at Phakalane Golf Estate in Gaborone, the Chief Executive of Botswana Telecommunications Authority (BTA), Thari Pheko, said Orange’s track record in the country speaks volumes.

From humble beginnings in 1998, Orange today boasts of 200 employees and hundreds of thousands of customers. In addition, Pheko said, Orange has [continue reading]

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