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CABLE LANDING. The Converge team during the cable landing in Mindanao. (Contributed photo)
+ April 30, 2021 FIBER internet service provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has completed connecting Visayas and Mindanao to its national fiber backbone with the landing of its submarine cables in Cagayan de Oro on April 28.
Converge earlier landed its cables in the Visayas through San Remigio in Cebu province.
The fiber internet company is also linking the other islands in the Visayas region such as Panay, Negros, Leyte, and Bohol to its national backbone which is a P6 billion domestic submarine cable project.
“We are looking forward to firing up our fiber broadband services in the Visayas and Mindanao so that we can soon provide the unserved and underserved areas in central and southern Philippines with world-class internet connectivity,” Converge President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Anthony Uy said.
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Converge topped the Netflix leaderboard at 3.4 Mbps.
Netflix is a popular online streaming movie platform with content ranging from animated movies, works from talented local filmmakers, Korean dramas, American TV series and more.
Because a strong internet connection is synonymous with Netflix, the online platform has come up with its own index to reveal which internet service provider performs the best and can most likely let a subscriber best enjoy their time on Netflix.
Called the Netflix ISP Speed Index, the ranking includes the average bitrate of Netflix content in megabits per second (Mbps) streamed by Netflix members by ISP.
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