Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultimate 40 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet packages now available in Danville, Plessisville and Port-Cartier
PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Cogeco’s Turbo 20, Ultim ate 40 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet
packages now available in Danvi l le, Plessisville and Port-Cartier
Montréal, July 8, 2013 – Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX: CCA) announces the launch of its
Turbo 20, Ultimate 40 and Ultimate 60 High Speed Internet (HSI) packages in Danville,
Plessisville, Port-Cartier and other community close by, in Québec, where the majority of
residents will be able to benefit from one of the fastest download speeds at the most
affordable pric e avai lable in 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’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 f or downloads and 2 Mbps fo r uploads with a mont hly data transfer c apacity of
325 GB.
“We always striv e to offer our cust omers m ore fl exibilit 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,” said Ron Perrotta, Vice-President,
Marketing and S trategic Planning at Cogeco Cable.
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 is in a very good position to meet the increasing bandwidth 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 securit y services f or these pac kages. Rent al 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 pac kages will cont i nue to be rolled-out graduall y throughout Cogeco’s territory.
ABOUT COGECO CABLE
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca) is a telecommunications corporation and is the11th 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 networks provi de to its residential and small business
customers Analogue and Digital Television, High Speed Internet («HSI») and Telephony
services. Through its subsidiaries Cogeco Data Services and PEER 1 Hosting, Cogeco
Cable provides its commercial customers a suite of IT hosting, information and
communications technology services (Data Centre, Co-location, Managed Hosting, Cloud
Infrastructure and Connectivity), with 23- data centres, extensive fibre networks in Montreal
and Toronto as well as points-of-presence in North America and Europe. Cogeco Cable’s
subordinate voting shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA). For more
information about Cogeco Cable and its subsidiaries visit
cogeco.ca, cogecodata.com,
peer1.com and peer1hosting.co.uk.
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Information: Marina Brzesk i
Director, Cor porate Communications
Tel: (514) 764-4613