Glo 3G modem renamed NetPro…
Globacom’s popular 3G plus High Speed Internet
(HSI) modem has been upgraded. Powered by GLO 1 sub marine cable, the Glo 3G
service is now much faster and convenient for the day to day use of
subscribers.
Now known as Glo 3G Net Pro, the new development
has put the modem at the head of the pack with potentials to deliver at speed
up to 7.2mbps thus doubling its former speed of 3.6 mbps.
Speaking on the new modem, Globacom’s Head of
Blackberry/3G Sales, Mr. Olawunmi Jewesimi stated that the new 3G Net Pro has
every capacity to out-perform competing products in the entire market.
He
added “The Net Pro modem is poised to bring unparalleled download / upload
speed to the market and subscribers can do so much more with the speed of light
delivered by the modem”.
He explained that the speed of the new modem has
increased considerably making it very easy and convenient for subscribers to
browse and down load data on-line at a very fast speed.
“The Glo 1 submarine cable brings so much more in
terms of bandwidth capacity which has made it possible for Glo subscribers to
browse at faster speed, thus getting better quality in voice calls and data
connections ” Jewesimi stated.
Jewesimi stated further that the highly flexible
packages and prices on the new Net Pro are the same as the old 3G HSI modem.
On the Bundle offers, he explained that customers
can now make an upfront payment for the 3G modem and get one month free
subscription for the Always Max or the Always Min plans. For Always Max, the
subscriber will, upon payment of N11, 000, get the Glo 3G modem along with
one month free subscription of the package valued at N7, 500.
For the Always Min pack, the subscriber is required
to pay N9, 500 to get the modem and free one month subscription valued at N5,
000. This makes the effective modem prices for the two packages N3, 500 and N4,
500 respectively.
Other packages on the Glo 3G Net Pro Internet offer
include the Always Min package which gives the user a month all-day access to
the internet for N5, 000, the Always Day pack with a monthly fee of N500 for
all day access for 24 hours and the G100 which has a monthly fee of N6, 000
with 100 hours, all day access.
There is also the Flexi pack which is in two
categories: the G Work package attracts N6, 000 monthly charge with 8 a.m. to 9
p.m. access for 30 days and the G Leisure which has a monthly fee of N5, 000
for 30 days’ access for 8 p.m. to 9 a.m. every day and all day during weekends.
Globacom has been at the vanguard of high-tech in
the telecoms market, having pioneered per second billing (PSB) 3G as well as
BlackBerry services in Nigeria.
Net pro modem can be obtained at any Gloworld,
Authorised dealers outlets or Glo Zones across the country.
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