ViewQwest is a Singaporean Internet service provider (ISP) that provides fiber broadband services to both businesses and residential users.[1] Established in 2001,[2] ViewQwest initially provided businesses with Internet connectivity. In January 2012, the company entered the residential fiber broadband market[3] following Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore's launch of the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (NGNBN) in 2010.
Company type | Private company |
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Industry | Telecommunications |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | Singapore |
Products | Broadband and fixed line Internet services, IT and network services. |
Website | www |
History
editViewQwest was founded in 2001. In November 2011, it invested S$8m to offer NGNBN to businesses.[4] ViewQwest became the first ISP in Singapore to remove international bandwidth caps in early 2012.[5] In 2016, the company expanded its services to Malaysia by offering fibre broadband Internet with speeds up to 1 Gbit/s through ViewQwest Digital Sdn Bhd.[6]
References
edit- ^ "About Us". View Quest.
- ^ "ViewQwest - Broadband Sign-up Optimization - Case Study". Data and Marketing Attribution Modelling | Windsor.ai. Retrieved 2021-06-17.
- ^ Sng, Judy. "Newcomer in Broadband Service Provider in Singapore, ViewQwest". Mobile88. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- ^ "New OpCo to invest S$8m in infrastructure | iN.SG". www.ida.gov.sg. Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
- ^ Sim, Andy. "Viewqwest to Introduce NGNBN Residential Plans with Unlimited International Bandwidth". Hardware Zone.
- ^ ViewQwest launches gigabit-Internet services in Malaysia
Further reading
edit- "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. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- Tham, Irene (22 October 2015). "ViewQwest exports Singapore fibre broadband network design to Oman". The Straits Times. Retrieved 5 January 2016.