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>More than 39M Americans Only Have Access to 1 Wired Broadband Provider And those who have more than 1 are served by an oligopoly who overcharge for mediocre (
by strick 12y ago
>More than 39M Americans Only Have Access to 1 Wired Broadband Provider
And those who have more than 1 are served by an oligopoly who overcharge for mediocre (at best) service.
Are the few cities with municipal broadband or Google Fiber seeing better service and prices?
- wmeredith 12y agoYes! Dramatically improved services and pricing from Comcast and Time Warner have followed Google fiber and municipal broadband wherever they pop up. Imagine that... Sources: http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Comcast-Fights-Google-Fiber-in-Provo-With-New-Pricing-125390 http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Comcast-Fights-Google-Fib... http://www.techrepublic.com/article/comcast-time-warner-take-on-google-fiber-in-kansas-city-can-the-incumbents-compete/ http://www.techrepublic.com/article/comcast-time-warner-take... http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/pressured-by-google-fiber-time-warner-ups-speeds-slashes-rates/ http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/pressured-by-google-fiber-t... http://www.provobuzz.com/comcast-makes-pathetic-attempt-to-battle-google-fiber/ http://www.provobuzz.com/comcast-makes-pathetic-attempt-to-b... http://www.muninetworks.org/content/comcast-reacts-google-fiber-provo http://www.muninetworks.org/content/comcast-reacts-google-fi...