Digicel Fiji is looking to enhance its product portfolio and to that end has announced the completion of the first phase of its new fiber broadband network, branded Xtreme Fibre, in the capital, Suva. Noting the milestone, the company said the development would enable it to offer advanced solutions to its business customers while also supporting its ongoing 4G LTE network upgrade and capacity.
‘With the completion of our first phase rollout of the Digicel Xtreme Fibre network in Suva, we are ensuring suburbs are fully equipped for the data age. With the finest digital infrastructure under the streets, our corporate customers and public institutions will soon be tapping into the huge benefits that are to come,’ said Digicel Fiji CEO Farid Mohammed. The second phase of the Xtreme Fibre layout project is already underway, with the HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) machine visibly active on Fletcher Road, Vatuwaqa, writes The Fiji Times. ‘We are determined to complete the fibre ring around Suva, which will enable seamless connectivity throughout the city … The completion of the Digicel Xtreme Fibre network will not only bolster our network infrastructure but also enhance the digital capabilities of businesses and will keep businesses at the cutting edge of technological change and underpin our growth and success for generations to come,’ the CEO added, while also noting that fibre development supports Digicel’s 5G testbed.