ViewQwest

ViewQwest Pte Ltd
Private company
Industry Telecommunications
Founded 2001
Headquarters Singapore
Products Broadband and fixed line Internet services, IT and network services.
Website www.viewqwest.com

ViewQwest is an Internet service provider (ISP) that provides fiber broadband services to both businesses and residential users. Established in 2001, ViewQwest serviced businesses with Internet connectivity solutions, but in January 2012 began its foray into the residential fiber broadband market[1] following Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore's launch of the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (NGNBN) in 2010.

History

2011

  • In November 2011, ViewQwest invest $8m to offer NGNBN to businesses.[2]

2012

  • ViewQwest became the first ISP in Singapore to remove international bandwidth caps in early 2012[3]

References

  1. Sng, Judy. "Newcomer in Broadband Service Provider in Singapore, ViewQwest". Mobile88.
  2. "New OpCo to invest S$8m in infrastructure | iN.SG". www.ida.gov.sg. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  3. Sim, Andy. "Viewqwest to Introduce NGNBN Residential Plans with Unlimited International Bandwidth". Hardware Zone.

Further reading

  • "Singapore ISP ViewQwest to start user trials of 2Gbps fiber network". CNET. CBS Interactive. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  • "ViewQwest sets sights on smart home market". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  • "ViewQwest launches world's fastest home broadband plan". The Straits Times. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  • Tham, Irene. "ViewQwest exports Singapore fibre broadband network design to Oman". The Straits Times. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
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