According Bbox-news, a new Bbox "premium" should be disclosed on behalf of the estate of the current Bbox Sensation, which first launched in 2012. It will be "much more powerful, much more fluid and much more open to the outside, "according Roussat Olivier, CEO of Bouygues Telecom.
In continuation of the presentation of this comprehensive offering, it seems that Bouygues Telecom is seeking to make an impression in the optical fiber to the home. According to a tweet from Yoann Ferret, a press release in PDF found on the website of Bouygues Telecom about this offensive FTTH. The document is only available if you have the URL directly (PDF). Otherwise it is impossible to find the press through the normal entrance to the press area of telecoms group or communication space website parent Bouygues.
If the elements in the document prove accurate, the new premium offering Bbox Sensation fiber, based on FTTH technology will be marketed from 2599 euros per month with no time commitment. But it is better to read carefully the Terms and Conditions, such as those of all offers operators.
In the current state, the Bbox Sensation fiber is proposed to 37.99 euros per month on the website of the operator.
The new configuration provides very high bandwidth will be available from June 30 in central Paris, several towns in the Paris region and in cities such as Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Toulouse and Bordeaux.
Recall that Bouygues Telecom operates fiber to the home and fiber to the foot of the building, especially in collaboration with Numericable. FTTH, Bouygues Telecom is able to offer speeds of up to 400 Mbit/s but the operator provides this "leaked release" that will be able to rise to 1 Gbit/s by the end of the year.
In a context of fierce competition between operators, Bouygues Telecom launched an offensive in late February triple play ADSL with a box to 19.99 euros per month. Left to trim margins. This price war in telecom comes amid high tensions in the area: dynamism Free Mobile merger between SFR-Numericable discussions between Orange and Bouygues Telecom for a reconciliation...