MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has increased upload and download speeds and monthly transfer capacity for most of its High Speed Internet (HSI) residential customers in Ontario and Quebec. Subscribers to Express 5, 6, 10, Turbo 14 and 20 and Ultimate 60 high speed internet packages will be able to benefit from the upgrade. The upgrades to the respective packages have been rolled out seamlessly since February 1, at no additional cost or conditions says Cogeco.
"Internet needs are rapidly evolving. We have taken into consideration the feedback received from our current residential customer base, and made the necessary changes in order to meet the needs of the vast majority of our customers and provide them with more competitive internet offerings. We are dedicated to making their internet experience the best it can be, and this is why we improved their Internet service," said Ron Perrotta, Vice-President, Marketing and Strategic Planning at Cogeco Cable.
The Express 5 package upgrade includes an additional 2 Mbps in download speed; an additional 900 Kbps in upload speed; and an additional monthly transfer capacity of 5 GB. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 5 Mbps for downloads and up to 1.5 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 25 GB.
The Express 6 package upgrade includes an additional 2 Mbps in download speed; an additional 900 Kbps in upload speed; and an additional monthly transfer capacity of 15 GB. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 6 Mbps for downloads and up to 1.5 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 30 GB.
The Express 10 package upgrade includes an additional 3 Mbps in! download speed and an additional 700 Kbps in upload speed. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 10 Mbps for downloads and up to 1.5 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 60 GB.
The Turbo 14 package upgrade includes an additional 1 Mbps in upload speed. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 14 Mbps for downloads and up to 2 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 80 GB.
The Turbo 20 package upgrade includes an additional 0.5 Mbps in upload speed. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 20 Mbps for downloads and up to 2 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 100 GB.
The Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet package upgrade includes an additional monthly transfer capacity of 50 GB. For the same regular price, subscribers now benefit from speeds of up to 60 Mbps for downloads and up to 2 Mbps for uploads with monthly data transfer capacity of 300 GB.