Internet: Good Age and Big Promises
More than half of the country should be connected to the national optical fiber network access (ISP) for 2015-2016 Suppliers. 4G, it will be fully operational a year later. The revolution of the optical fiber is just beginning.
In 2016, Bharat Telecom promises to cover the whole territory. Vacoas-Phoenix, Port-Louis and Flacq will be this year. In 2015, it was the turn of the region of Mahebourg, Plaine Magnien and north. Mauritius Telecom continues, meanwhile, to convince subscribers to switch to fiber to replace its copper network.
Optic fiber meet the requirements of national output. The future of the Internet, it is this connection that requires huge investments. With the increased number of customers connected, prices will fall. But we're not there: you must first install the network.
As for 4G, mobile operators that provide Internet will gradually replace the old antenna, eliminating gradually the 2G network. 3G and 4G or 5G will be common networks.
The evolution of new computer products yet to be invented will surely change. Until then, operators have made available to us 4G-LTE phones.
It was in 1997 that offers dial-up was marketed in Mauritius. We went to ADSL few years later, with the arrival of the SAFE network, cable fiber optic submarine.
