Cool Concepts, the multi award-winning web service supplier, has added one other trophy to its cupboard.
The ISP now has the final word bragging rights, having simply been awarded the highly-coveted Speedtest Award for the Greatest Web Mounted ISP in South Africa for 2024, by world powerhouse Ookla.
This high nod, based mostly on tens of millions of consumer-initiated exams and background scans from Speedtest purposes, reveals that relating to dedication to delivering quick and dependable web, Cool Concepts actually is on the high of its recreation.
Whereas being put to the take a look at within the first and second quarters of 2024, Cool Concepts achieved a whopping Velocity Rating of 81.31. The corporate’s common high obtain velocity reached 271.05Mbit/s, whereas its common high add velocity hit 207.95Mbit/s. Cool Concepts beat different gamers within the class, together with Afrihost, Webafrica and Vox Telecom, by far.
Velocity Rating outcomes:
- Cool Concepts: 81.31
- Afrihost: 64.42
- Webafrica: 63.13
- Vox: 61.79
- Axxess: 61.39
These figures not solely present how sturdy Cool Concepts’ infrastructure is, but additionally present its edge within the South African ISP recreation, and its successful recipe of conserving issues easy. Cool, hey?
What makes the Velocity Rating particular?
The Velocity Rating is a key issue within the Speedtest awards, reflecting real-world community efficiency. The calculation incorporates each obtain and add speeds, with a give attention to the speeds that customers are more likely to expertise of their day by day use.
Ookla’s methodology is designed to offer a complete view of community efficiency by contemplating speeds from numerous percentiles and making use of a modified trimean to supply an correct and dependable measurement.
Cool Concepts’ achievement relies on 8.4 million user-initiated exams carried out on Speedtest purposes linked to a set community, together with exams carried out on cellphones over Wi-Fi. This in depth information pool ensures that the award actually displays the on a regular basis experiences of web customers throughout South Africa.
A milestone achievement
Duwane Peters, advertising and marketing supervisor at Cool Concepts, stated he couldn’t be prouder of the corporate’s newest win. “Being recognised by Ookla because the Greatest Web Mounted ISP is an superior milestone for us. It’s a affirmation of our ongoing mission to ship the most effective web expertise to our prospects. We’ve all the time believed in simplicity and transparency and constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s doable in connectivity. This award reinforces that we now have carried out precisely that.”
Cool Concepts continues to set the bar excessive within the South African ISP trade, demonstrating that its simple strategy – specializing in increasing bandwidth, optimising infrastructure and offering uncapped packages – delivers out-of-this-world outcomes.
A successful streak
Cool Concepts is not any stranger to successful. Final 12 months, it snagged My Broadband’s Greatest Fibre ISP Award for the third 12 months operating and topped the charts in buyer satisfaction and model loyalty, in line with Analytico analysis. Finishing the hat-trick, the corporate has additionally held the highest spot on Steam for the previous three years. Can anybody spell GOAT?
Based by Paul Butschi and Andre Jooste, Cool Concepts is a Johannesburg-based ISP that serves over 50 000 customers throughout the nation with choices that embrace FTTH (fibre to the house), FTTB (fibre to the enterprise), voice over IP and uncapped fixed-LTE wi-fi.
For extra details about Cool Concepts and its merchandise, click on right here or go to the Cool Concepts YouTube channel right here.
*Evaluation by Ookla of Speedtest Intelligence information throughout Q1-Q2 2024. Ookla logos used below licence and reprinted with permission.