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Xplore to launch 100 Mbps satellite internet this fall

MARKHAM, ON – Rural Internet provider Xplore said Monday it will start offering 100 Mbps satellite-based internet service this fall, following the July 28 launch of Hughes Network Systems’ next-generation Jupiter 3 geo-synchronous satellite. Availability and pricing details will be announced closer to service launch, a press release says. Xplore’s new Internet service will provide download speeds up to 100 Mbps, upload speeds up to 10 Mbps, and 24/7 Canada-based customer support. More information can be found here. “Canadians who need or prefer to rely on satellite Internet will soon have a homegrown high-speed offering through Xplore,” Rizwan Jamal, Xplore president and chief commercial...