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Despite the new coronavirus variant and the ongoing pandemic , many events in Monaco have taken place and have not been cancelled or postponed thanks to the Monaco government ’ s timely response to the health situation , imposing strict measures when necessary . Let us look back at the important events that have taken place in the Principality and left their mark over the last few months .
Fast Internet for Businesses
For businesses it is a strategic issue and Monaco has made fast and reliable internet access a focus of their strategy to stay ahead in the world . We have just seen the launch of Monaco ’ s own “ Sovereign cloud ” and now Monaco Telecom , which is 50 % owned by the Principality , is launching a rapid internet service for businesses . As individuals in the past we have been used to an internet speed of up to 1 Gbps . For businesses in Monaco that is a bit like being in the Stone-age as they can now have speeds with Monaco Telecom ’ s new all-fibre service at up to ten times faster at 10 Gbps . With 10 Gbps of downlink speed , professionals and businesses can benefit from improved speed , stability and smoother data exchange . Connectivity is optimized thanks to the certified Wi-Fi 6 — the most powerful on the market — which offers a speed of up to 6 Gbps , allowing the management of many connected devices simultaneously without degrading the bandwidth . https :// www . venturi . com /
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Max Biaggi and the electric motorcycle brand Voxan have set 21 world speed records on the Space Florida track at the Kennedy Space Center ( United States ). These performances took place between November 18th and 23rd , 2021 . It was on November 22nd that the most coveted world records on the program were broken . With 455.737 km / h ( 283.182 mph ), Max Biaggi and the Voxan Wattman have improved on their records , notably that of the prestigious world speed record in the semi-faired electric motorcycle category of less than 300 kilos .
This success of the Monegasque brand was not the only one in 2021 . Monaco ’ s Venturi ’ s first electric polar exploration machine arrived in Antarctica after 12 years of research and development , after tests in Auron and in Canada , which is an important milestone in the development of the electric vehicles . It has been made available to scientists belonging to the Belgian science station Princess Elisabeth . The electric vehicle stands out in the middle of its thermal counterparts which have been evolving for years around the Belgian science station Princess Elisabeth . And for good reason : “ Antarctica ”, designed and built by teams from the Monegasque company Venturi , is the first electric polar exploration machine in the world . Battery range allows for explorations from 50 to 200 kilometres on one charge . With its folding longitudinal benches , the machine can carry up to 6 people , and even a second battery to extend the initial range from 50 to 200 kilometres . All under extreme temperatures that can reach -50 ° C .
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