Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi launches

By Ahmad Hathout

Rogers announced Tuesday morning the launch of Rogers Xfinity Storm-Ready WiFi, what it calls “Canada’s first home internet back-up solution”. The new product combines Rogers advanced network technology with a device that automatically switches to the Rogers cellular network when there is an internet service or power outage. The product’s extended, rechargeable battery backup allows customers to keep working online and streaming without interruption for up to four hours during an outage. Battery status notifications are delivered via the Rogers Xfinity app. The launch of Storm-Ready WiFi follows the recent introduction of Rogers Xfinity, a suite of in-home services leveraging Comcast’s product...