Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 40 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet packages now available in Bécancour, Québec
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cogeco Cable Canada’s Turbo 20, Ul ti m ate 40 and Ult i m ate 60 High Speed
Internet packages now available in Bécancour, Québec
Montréal, August 16, 2013 – Cogeco Cable Canada (“Cogeco”) announces the launch of
its Turbo 20, Ul timate 40 and Ul timate 60 High Speed I nternet ( HSI) pack ages in Bécancour,
Québec, where the majority of residents will be able to benefit from one of the fastest
download speeds at the most affordable price available i n the area.
The three packag es, po wered by DOCSI S 3.0 technology, offer very advantageous speed and
pricing compared to competitors in Cogeco Cable Canada’s footprint. The Turbo 20 package
offers a download speed of up to 20 Mbps and upload speed of up to 2 Mbps and a monthly
data transfer capacity of 125 GB.
The Ultimate 40 packag e offers speeds of up to 40 Mbps for down loads and up to 2 Mbps for
uploads wit h monthly d ata transf er capacity of 225 GB. For the Ult imate 60 pack age, speed is
up to 60 Mbps for dow nloads and 2 Mbps for u ploads with a monthl y data transfer cap acity of
325 GB.
“We always strive t o offer our cust omers m ore fle xibilit y, spee d and ch oices. Today, t he who le
family can use the Internet at the same time for online banking, video gaming, shopping or
for downloading videos or films, and all with the same service. Cogeco’s HSI Turbo 20,
Ultimate 40 and Ultimate 60 packages meet those needs,” declared Anne Isabelle Roussy,
Vice-President, Marketing and Product Development at Cogeco Cable Canada.
Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 40 and Ultimate 60 are powered by DOCSIS 3.0, a tec hnology
of data compression that allows a more efficient and economical use of bandwidth. Thus,
Cogeco Cable Canada is in a very g ood posit ion to meet the incr easing band width need at a
very competitive price and to offer access to a higher data rate, a better video configuration
and an increased level of safety.
What’s more, Cogeco inc ludes its full suite of security s ervices for t hese pac kages. Rental of
a wireless modem is avail able at the cos t of $2.95 per mont h. The Turbo 20, Ulti mate 40 and
Ultimate 60 packages will continue to be rolled-out gradually throughout Cogeco Cable
Canada’s territ ory.
ABOUT COGECO CABLE C ANADA
Cogeco Cable Canada regroups the Canadian cable operations of Cogeco Cable Inc.
(
www.cogeco.ca). Cogeco Cable Can ada is the s econd largest cable operat or in Ontario and
Quebec in terms of the number of Basic Cable service customers served. Cogeco Cable
Inc. is a telecommunications corporation and is the 11th largest hybrid fibre coaxial cable
operator in North America operating in Canada under the Cogeco Cable brand name in
Quebec and Ontario, and in the United States through its subsidiary Atlantic Broadband in
Western Pennsylvania, South Florida, Maryland, Delaware and South Carolina. Its two-way
broadband cable net works provide to its res idential and small busines s customers Analogue
and Digital Television, High Speed Internet («HSI») and Telephony services. Through its
subsidiaries Cogeco Data Services and PEER 1 Hosting, Cogeco Cable Inc. provides its
commercial customers a suite of IT hosting, information and communications technology
services (Data Centre, Co-location, Managed Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure and
Connectivit y), with 23 dat a centres, ext ensive fibre net works in Mont real and Toro nto as well
as points-of-presenc e in North Americ a and Europe. Cogeco Cable Inc.’ s subordinate voting
shares are list ed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
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Information: Marina Brzesk i
Director, Cor porate Communications
Tel: (514) 764-4613