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HGC Broadband launches "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband and "Wi-Fi 360" services

To further improve Internet connection experience for customers

HONG KONG, May 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- As a full-fledged fixed-line operator, HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) is committed to creating value and improving customers' quality of life through constant innovation to provide new services and products that satisfy the ever-changing needs of the customers. "HGC Broadband", the home broadband service offered by HGC, launched two new services yesterday (May 27) -- "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband and "Wi-Fi 360", which will further enhance Internet connection experience for customers and deliver to them the joyfulness and happiness of "Home, Sweet Home".

"Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband service to meet different needs of family members

The new "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband service is delivered using 1 multi-port modem which supports 4 sets of independent IP connections to segregate different Internet applications. It provides fibre-optic broadband service of up to 2.2G download speed that is capable of satisfying different needs and personal preferences of each and every member of the family. Whenever you want to watch myTV SUPER and 4K Ultra HD movies, play online games and access the wireless network at the same time, "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband will enable smooth and fast Internet connection. The monthly fee for "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband services plus myTV SUPER is HK$218 up. Register during the promotion period will get free service for 6 months.

"Wi-Fi 360"service provides 24 hours' wireless Internet connection both inside and outside the house

"Wi-Fi 360" provides HGC Broadband customers with 24 hours' wireless Internet connection both inside and outside the house. Leveraging mesh Wi-Fi technology and multiple wireless routers set up in the house, this service will cover different corners of the house with seamless Internet connection. "Wi-Fi 360" service comes with professional network security and protection system to protect different Wi-Fi-connected devices in the house and also the one-stop professional consultancy service. In addition, customers of HGC Broadband "Wi-Fi 360" service are able to enjoy wireless connection using the company's 29,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in Hong Kong. The monthly fee for "Wi-Fi 360" service is HK$58 up.

For now, the first one hundred customers registering for "Line for Four" 2.2G fibre broadband service or "Wi-Fi 360" Broadband Bundle Plan will enjoy 100 days' free music streaming on KKBOX. For details of the two new services, please visit http://www.hgcbroadband.com.

Jason Chan created a new song "Another Possibility" for HGC Broadband

To celebrate the launch of the two services, HGC Broadband hosted a promotional event in Causeway Bay featuring local popular singer Jason Chan. Jason wore the new TEE that he designed for HGC Broadband frontline employees with the logo also designed by him printed on the TEE. The little cabin of the logo was covered and made from a hand print, symbolizing a person building his house with his own hands and implying that establishing a close family relationship is "Beyond Possibilities". During the event, Jason sang the new song he created for HGC Broadband, "Another Possibility", which expressed the unswerving commitment of HGC Broadband to let the customers knowing everything is "Beyond Possibilities".

Mr. Andrew Kwok, Chief Executive Officer of HGC, said, "The company has always been committed to satisfying different needs of home customers and we have been striving to improve our customers' experience in Internet connection at home with new services. As the personalisation trend of global communications continues, different customers and even different family members have their own Internet connection preferences and needs. The new 'Line for Four' 2.2G fibre broadband service and 'Wi-Fi 360' service are the solutions we provide for home customers to cater for diverse interests. In the meantime, we hope that by improving our service quality, we will show to the Hong Kong public that home broadband service is actually 'Beyond Possibilities.'"

About HGC Global Communications Limited

HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) is a leading Hong Kong and international fixed-line operator. The company owns an extensive network and infrastructure in Hong Kong and overseas and provides various kinds of services. It provides telecom infrastructure service to other operators and serves as a service provider to corporate and households. The company provides full-fledged telecom, data centre services, ICT solutions and broadband services for local, overseas, corporate and mass markets. HGC owns and operates an extensive fibre-optic network, four cross-border telecom routes integrated into tier-one telecom operators in mainland China and connects with hundreds of world-class international telecom operators. HGC is one of Hong Kong's largest Wi-Fi service providers, running over 29,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in Hong Kong. The company is committed to further investing and enriching its current infrastructure and, in parallel, adding on top the latest technologies and developing its infrastructure services and solutions. HGC is a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, an independent global infrastructure investment manager focusing on energy, utilities and transport in North America, Europe and selected fast-growing economies.

To learn more, please visit HGC's website at: www.hgc.com.hk

Source: HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC)
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