{"id":78280,"date":"2014-03-04T23:41:39","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/hughes-and-anditel-to-provide-internet-access-to-remote-regions-of-colombia\/"},"modified":"2014-03-04T23:41:39","modified_gmt":"2014-03-04T15:41:39","slug":"hughes-and-anditel-to-provide-internet-access-to-remote-regions-of-colombia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/hughes-and-anditel-to-provide-internet-access-to-remote-regions-of-colombia\/","title":{"rendered":"Hughes and Anditel to Provide Internet access to Remote Regions of Colombia"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 03-04-2014] <b>Hughes Network Systems <\/b>has teamed with Colombia-based <b>Anditel<\/b> to deliver high-speed Internet service to schoolchildren in remote areas of Colombia. This initiative is part of the <b>Ministry of Information Technology and Communication\u2019s (MinTIC)<\/b> Vive Digital program to help bridge the country\u2019s digital divide.<\/p>\n<p>Hughes will provide its HX System and broadband satellite terminals for more than 1,000 Vive Digital kiosks (KVDs) across the country. The Internet service will primarily be for students but, after school hours, the KVDs will also be available for additional service to the local community. The Hughes solution is configured with rates of more than 6 Mbps downstream and more than 1.5 Mbps upstream to schools within the Anditel-serviced region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe partnered with Hughes for the Vive Digital program due to the lower operating costs of their extensive satellite network,\u201d said Francisco Navarro, president of Anditel. \u201cThe Hughes HX System is highly bandwidth efficient, giving us the best possible economy and performance, as well as being very easy to install and manage.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 03-04-2014] Hughes Network Systems has teamed with Colombia-based Anditel to deliver high-speed Internet service to schoolchildren in remote areas of Colombia. This initiative is part of the Ministry of Information Technology and Communication\u2019s (MinTIC) Vive Digital program to help bridge the country\u2019s digital divide. Hughes will provide its HX System and broadband satellite [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78034,"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-78280","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\/78280"}],"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=78280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}