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Wednesday, August 04, 2021

VTR launches new broadband and cable television services

The new CEO of VTR, Vivek Khemka, who came to the operator five months ago, decided to do a total renovation of the products it offers. The new services presented yesterday were: the NextGen TV television platform, the Wi-Fi connected system and the Where is my Tech application.

NextGen TV aims to renew the television model, with a mixture of cloud computing, machine learning and artificial intelligence.

The Wi-Fi connected system allows controlling the broadband in the home, allowing the user to detect failures due to power outages. With this platform it is possible to create user profiles for broadband, change the name and password of the service, among other features.

The Where is my Tech platform allows to track the visits of VTR staff at home.

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