Vivint, a smart home provider in the US pioneers into providing high speed wireless broadband service to residential customers in the suburban areas. The company unveiled Vivint Internet, a fixed wireless broadband service that promises symmetrical 100 Mbps download and upload speeds for a standard price of $59.99 per month. The new service which leverages the combination of LMDS (Local Multipoint Distribution Service) radio and WiFi technology gives subscribers options to add to any package Vivint Voice, a VoIP service, for $14.99 per month, and/or cloud storage with Space Monkey for $9.99 per month.
Vivint claims that more than 15,000 customers are already using Vivint Internet in several pilot cities, including San Antonio and El Paso, Texas, and many cities throughout Utah. Vivint plans to expand its Internet service to three new markets by the end of the year, and to eight new markets in 2016.
Matt Eyring, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Vivint
With Vivint Internet, customers finally have an alternative for truly fast, reliable broadband. Many Americans have become resigned to Internet with slower-than-advertised speeds, spotty performance and abysmal customer service. Vivint Internet is faster than the top DSL speeds offered by any other provider, eliminates the dreaded 7 p.m. slowdown and is backed by our award-winning customer service.
