{"id":72628,"date":"2015-11-17T23:20:05","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T15:20:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/spacecom-teams-with-cameroon-isp-for-cellular-satellite-hybrid-broadband\/"},"modified":"2015-11-17T23:20:05","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T15:20:05","slug":"spacecom-teams-with-cameroon-isp-for-cellular-satellite-hybrid-broadband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/spacecom-teams-with-cameroon-isp-for-cellular-satellite-hybrid-broadband\/","title":{"rendered":"Spacecom Teams With Cameroon ISP for Cellular-Satellite Hybrid Broadband"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 11-17-2015] <b>Spacecom<\/b> has teamed up with Cameroon Internet Service Provider (ISP) <b>Ringo<\/b> to enable a large-scale cellular-satellite hybrid broadband Internet project using the Amos 5 satellite. Together, the companies are providing connectivity to more than 120 educational institutions, community centers, and rural villages.<\/p>\n<p>Spacecom\u2019s hybrid service uses satellite for downloading data while relying on cellular or other terrestrial data networks for Internet upload requests. Users send a request to the cloud via a GSM modem and all the information is accessed from the satellite with a high throughput downlink. According to Spacecom, the system installation is easy and largely the same irrespective of location.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith more citizens throughout Africa using Internet services, especially those in outlying and rural areas, our successful project combining cellular and satellite represents a milestone for the continent. We are currently working to further develop this service in other African markets,\u201d said Sharon Weissman Burbea, VP of sales for French-speaking Africa at Spacecom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 11-17-2015] Spacecom has teamed up with Cameroon Internet Service Provider (ISP) Ringo to enable a large-scale cellular-satellite hybrid broadband Internet project using the Amos 5 satellite. Together, the companies are providing connectivity to more than 120 educational institutions, community centers, and rural villages. Spacecom\u2019s hybrid service uses satellite for downloading data while relying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72631,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72628"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72628\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}