Montréal, May 10, 2010 – Videotron announces the introduction of a new Internet access service, Ultimate Speed Internet 15TM. With a speed of 15 mbps and combined upload/download limit of 60 Gb, the latest addition to the Ultimate Speed Internet family (which also includes Ultimate Speed Internet 30TM and Ultimate Speed Internet 50TM) expands Videotron's range of Internet access services and makes the speed and reliability of Videotron high-speed Internet available to more consumers.
Twice the speed, twice the capacity
For a few dollars more than the 7.5 mbps service, Ultimate Speed Internet 15 delivers twice the speed and twice the file transfer limit, said Myrianne Collin, Vice President, Marketing, Consumer Division, of Videotron. We are making high-speed DOCSIS® 3.0 technology still more accessible in order to enable our customers to make more effective use of the Internet. Ultimate Speed Internet 15 is ideal for Internet users who want to go to the next level in speed and download capacity.
Ultimate Speed Internet 15 will be available to all Videotron customers as of May 12, 2010 for prices starting at $54.95 per month. Full details on videotron.com
Videotron Ltd. (www.videotron.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Quebecor Media Inc., is an integrated communications company engaged in cable television, interactive multimedia development, Internet access services, cable telephony and wireless telephone service. Videotron is a leader in new technologies with its digital interactive television system and its broadband network, which supports high-speed cable Internet access, analog and digital cable television, and other services. As of December 31, 2009, Videotron was serving 1,777,000 cable television customers in Québec, including 1,084,100 subscribers to its digital service. Videotron is the Québec leader in high-speed Internet access, with 1,170,600 subscribers to its cable modem service as of December 31, 2009. As of the same date, Videotron had activated 82,800 handsets on its wireless telephone service and was providing cable telephone service to 1,014,000 Québec households and organizations. For the fifth consecutive year, Videotron was named Québec's most respected telecommunications company by Les Affaires magazine, based on a Léger Marketing survey.
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Ultimate Speed Internet 15, Ultimate Speed Internet 30 and Ultimate Speed Internet 50 are trademarks of Videotron Ltd.
