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What is BOL Broadband?
BOL Broadband is similar to other types of broadband available
today, which provides high speed internet access. Traditional ADSL or
cable broadband provides this high speed internet access by
connecting to a phone line or cable outlet. However, BOL Broadband
is delivered to your computer over a wireless connection. It uses a
wireless network consisting of multiple towers in Arusha and Dar es
Salaam which communicate over the air, wirelessly, to your BOL
modem which is attached to your computer.
What are the benefits of BOL Broadband?
BOL Broadband has all the benefits of traditional broadband such as
high speed, no need for a second phone line and the convenience of
being 'always on'. There is no installation required. It's incredibly
easy to setup in less than 15 minutes, and there is no waiting for your
account to be created. Better still, because it's a wireless connection
with no cables, you can use your modem anywhere in Arusha and
Dar es Salaam coverage area, at no extra charge. So with BOL you can
take your broadband with you and enjoy the benefits of high speed
internet access wherever and whenever you need it.
How does BOL Broadband technology work?
BOL Wireless Broadband is similar in speed and pricing to standard
high speed broadband offerings available today, via ADSL or cable
technologies. However, rather than connecting your modem to a
phone or cable outlet, the BOL modem which connects to one of the
many BOL towers. This means that the only cable that exists is the
one attaching the BOL modem to your computer. So you are able to
move your computer and modem wherever you like within the
coverage area, at no extra charge, without being tied to a phone line
or cable outlet. Better still, it's also much simpler and quicker to
install compared to an ADSL or cable connection, once you've
ordered your modem from BOL, we will have it delivered the next
day. The setup process takes under 15 minutes and you're
immediately online. That's right, no more waiting 3-5 days for an
account to be setup and no charge or time offline of you need to
move your modem from one address to another.
How do I get BOL Broadband?
To purchase a BOL Modem please visit our offices in Dar es Salaam or
Arusha.
What do I get when I purchase a BOL Modem?
When you sign up to BOL Broadband, you get a wireless modem and
an Ethernet cable. Once you have completed setup, you will receive
instant internet access. All in under 15 minutes.
What happens to my phone line when I use BOL Broadband?
BOL Broadband does not use the telephone line to connect to the
internet as with ADSL. So you can use your broadband with no
impact on your telephone line or incoming/outgoing calls. In fact, you
do not even need an existing telephone line to use BOL Broadband in
your home.
Can I take my Broadband connection with me when I move?
Yes. Our coverage of Arusha and Dar es Salaam is extensive, so you
should be able to continue to enjoy BOL Broadband in your new
home. There are no transfer fees or installation charges.
How can I configure my pop3 email account?
Please view the applicable demo.
For Arusha customers using Microsoft Outlook
For Arusha customers using Outlook Express
For Dar es Salaam using Microsoft Outlook
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