{"id":3232,"date":"2014-11-15T17:32:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T17:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/?post_type=news&#038;p=3232"},"modified":"2024-08-01T11:38:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T11:38:19","slug":"liquid_intelligent_technologies_wins_infrastructure_innovation_of_the_year_at_2014_ftth_council_awards","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/liquid.tech\/about-us\/news\/liquid_intelligent_technologies_wins_infrastructure_innovation_of_the_year_at_2014_ftth_council_awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Liquid Intelligent Technologies wins &#8220;Infrastructure Innovation Of The Year&#8221; at 2014 FTTH Council Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Earlier this week at the annual awards ceremony of the influential industry group Fibre To The Home (FTTH) Council Africa, Liquid Intelligent Technologies won the coveted \u201cInfrastructure Innovation of the Year Award&#8221; for its new FTTH networks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this year Liquid Intelligent Technologies launched its FTTH service in Zimbabwe through it\u2019s ISP \u2018ZOL&#8217; which provides homes and SMEs with Internet access of up to 100Mbps, the fastest broadband available in Africa today. Liquid Intelligent Technologies is also launching a FTTH service on a wholesale and retail basis in Zambia, Kenya and Rwanda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The judges were looking for an innovative new network deployment that has delivered measurable benefit for end users in a specific area. Liquid Intelligent Technologies\u2019s FTTH networks were described as a turn-key deployment in both construction coordination and complete installation and the award recognised that the service has considerably improved connectivity in these areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liquid Intelligent Technologies will be exhibiting at the annual AfricaCom conference in Cape Town, November 11-13 where it will be discussing its FTTH progress and plans for the future in more detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Liquid\u2019s FTTH networks connect to what is now Africa\u2019s largest single fibre backbone which runs from the north of Uganda to Cape Town. 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We have been laying fibre in Africa for more than six years now and we will not stop until everyone has access to fast broadband to help them and their company reach their personal and economic potential.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nic was recently named as the most powerful and influential person in the African telecoms industry in Global Telecoms Business\u2019 Power100, its annual list of the 100 most powerful and influential people in the global telecoms industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Established in 2010, the FTTH Council Africa is an independent, not for profit organisation which believes that the development and deployment of fibre based broadband access networks will enhance the quality of life for citizens in Africa, providing African countries with an infrastructure which will increase their effectiveness and competitiveness within the global marketplace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week at the annual awards ceremony of the influential industry group Fibre To The Home (FTTH) Council Africa, Liquid Intelligent Technologies won the coveted \u201cInfrastructure Innovation of the Year Award&#8221; for its new FTTH networks. 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