EC English language centres choose Melita’s fibre power internet

EC have opted for the Fibre Power 100 Megabit download super-fast service to connect their corporate offices and Malta-based schools to the Internet.

The company runs 15 English Language Centres around the world, ranging from Los Angeles to Cape Town and teaching courses to youth and adults as well as specialised courses for business students.

Commenting about this upgrade, Simon Jones, Head of IT at EC said: "We upgraded to Melita's 100 Megabit download by 4 Megabit upload Fibre Powered Internet as soon as it became available and this has doubled our bandwidth and significantly reduced our costs. We're very happy with the service and wouldn't hesitate to recommend it to any other business that requires a quality high speed internet service."

Recently published results by independent international website www.netindex.com confirmed that Melita's average download speed is faster that the average speed of other EU countries. Melita's download speed is also faster than Malta's average and almost three times faster than other local operators using either DSL or Wi-Max technology.

"More and more businesses are becoming dependent on reliable high speed internet connections while clearly being conscious of the need to have an affordable solution. Fibre power is addressing this demand with connections start from up to 25 Megabits per second downloads all the way up to our super-fast 100 Megabit service.

"We are seeing positive growth in these high speed connections in homes and businesses alike and expect this trend to continue as our product keep out-performing other solutions in the market in terms of speed, reliability as well as cost", added Michael Darmanin, Director of Marketing and Business Services at Melita.

Melita expects these results to continue to grow further as more residential and business customers are opting for Fibre Power packages.  Unlike traditional broadband packages starting from 5 Megabits per second download speeds, Fibre Power packages start from 25 Megabits per second all the way to 100 Megabits per second downloads.