Telenor launches internet satellite solution in Morocco

Nortis, the Moroccan subsidiary of Norwegian Telenor, launched its satellite solution for Internet in Morocco.

Nortis executives announced on Tuesday at a press conference the solution will offer better reliability, quality and rapidity of data transmission.

The new product will be launched in three formulas, "Sliver-Pro" with a 256 KBPS flow, Silver SME (small and medium enterprises) with a 512 KBPS flow and Silver corporate with a 1024 KBPS flow. Corporate executives will use satellite for their communication whether for information search on the web, electronic mail between the company subsidiaries, news or audio and video downloading.

Nortis is projecting to launch other internet solutions in the future and is betting on 100 to 300 annual subscribers.

The company executives said the launching of the VSAT in Morocco was for the operator, which is present in 40 countries, an opportunity to supply lasting and performing telecom solutions.