FNB Connect is a South African
Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides services for accessing, using, or participating in the Internet. ISPs can be organized in various forms, such as commercial, community-owned, non-profit, or otherwise privatel ...
which operates as a business unit within FirstRand Bank Limited (“FRB”).
FNB is a division of one of FRB and one of the "
big four" Banks in the
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring count ...
n market.
The move into telecommunications was unprecedented at the time and in addition to normal banking products and services, FNB now offers telecommunications value added services.
FNB Connect is a supplier of data for South African
ADSL
Asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) is a type of digital subscriber line (DSL) technology, a data communications technology that enables faster data transmission over copper telephone lines than a conventional voiceband modem can provide. ...
subscribers.
FNB Connect also offers
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), also called IP telephony, is a method and group of technologies for the delivery of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks, such as the Internet. The terms Interne ...
services for its clients.
It is one of the first South African VoIP suppliers to have developed a VOIP application for the iPhone, Windows Mobile and Symbian mobile phones plus a PC version for Windows and Linux and a web based digital phone.
iPhone, Windows Mobile and Symbian mobile phones plus a PC version for Windows and Linux
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External links
First National Bank(South Africa) website
References
Mobile phone companies of South Africa
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