Airtel Nigeria, a leading telecommunications provider, has introduced an innovative device called the Airtel Smart Router. This 4G router not only connects up to 10 devices simultaneously but also transforms any regular television into a smart TV, providing a richer viewing experience for users.
The Airtel Smart Router is designed to utilize both wireless and ethernet connections, making it easy for users to stream their favorite shows and movies directly on their TV screens. With built-in applications, customers can access popular streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Showmax, allowing them to enjoy personalized and immersive content without the need for a smart TV.
Femi Oshinlaja, the Chief Commercial Officer at Airtel Nigeria, expressed excitement about the launch, stating that the Smart Router marks a significant advancement in home entertainment. “We can now deliver affordable and superior entertainment content from multiple streaming services to the homes of many
Nigeria without requiring a smart TV. By integrating advanced connectivity and a user-friendly interface, we are offering our customers the ability to unlock a world of digital content directly on their TVs,” he explained.
The Smart Router is more than just a device for streaming; it is a versatile tool for home connectivity. It is SIM-based and 4G capable, allowing users to connect a variety of devices at once. This includes smart cameras, smart doorbells, tablets, smartphones, laptops, and televisions, all on the same internet subscription. This feature makes it ideal for households that rely on multiple devices for entertainment, security, work, and leisure.
Customers interested in purchasing the Smart Router can do so online for N25,000. Upon buying the device, they will receive unlimited data for 30 days. Additionally, users recharging with N10,000 or N15,000 bundles will enjoy a 100 percent bonus for six months, giving them even more value for their money.
Oshinlaja highlighted the convenience of acquiring these bundles, which can be easily purchased through Airtel’s website, short code numbers, bank applications, Quickteller, or any other app that supports airtime and data purchases. This flexibility ensures that users can stay connected without hassle.
Airtel Nigeria’s new Smart Router is set to revolutionize the way Nigerians experience home entertainment. With its ability to connect multiple devices and provide a smart TV experience on regular televisions, it offers an affordable solution for families looking to enhance their viewing options. The integration of popular streaming services further enriches the user experience, making it easier than ever to access a wide range of entertainment content from the comfort of home.
