Comcast is taking their new 305 Mbps broadband tier live in several Northeastern markets to take on a similar offer, Quantum, from Verizon. Comcast is upping the competitive ante by pairing the new Extreme 305 offer with what they claim is the “…fastest in-home WiFi...
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LAFAYETTE, La., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — As a result of a $4.8 million upgrade to Cox’s fiber-based network in Acadiana using cutting-edge DOCSIS 3.0-enabled technology, Cox Business has launched two new Internet tiers at 80 and 100 Mbps designed to meet the needs of...
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Comcast upped the ante in the broadband wars today by introducing a new 305 Mbps tier, besting Verizon’s recently announced 300 Mbps FiOS Quantum tier. In their press release announcing the new 300 Mbps offer, Verizon specifically called out Comcast’s then fastest broadband tier of...
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Emerging markets will drive growth in cable penetration worldwide, opening up new opportunities in lucrative markets for service providers, with revenues reaching $50 billion in 2017, according to new research from ABI Research. Offering higher speeds than DSL, the adoption of DOCSIS 3.0 has given...
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ROSEVILLE, Calif., Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — SureWest Communications (NASDAQ: SURW) today announced free speed upgrades for its commercial Internet customers in the Kansas City market who are served over its hybrid fiber coaxial (HFC) network. The speed increases were made possible due to a...
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Through its Project Imagine, rural cable MSO Suddenlink has been upgrading its markets to faster broadband using DOCSIS 3.0 technology. The latest upgrades come to markets in Louisiana and Missouri. Some of those markets, including Bossier City (including Barksdale Air Force Base), Haughton, Lake Charles...
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Rural cable MSO Midcontinent Communications (Midco) unveiled a DOCSIS 3.0 broadband campaign today, labeling it MidcoNet Xstream® Wideband Internet service. The faster broadband service leverages DOCSIS 3.0 technology and offers download speeds up to 100 Mbps and upload speeds of up to 15 Mbps. “The...
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Suddenlink is offering its 50 Mb/s broadband service, powered by DOCSIS 3.0 technology, in several additional Texas markets. The latest to get the fast broadband service include Lufkin, Mineola, Grand Saline, Lindale, Quitman and Hideaway Lake. Suddenlink also announced the 50 Mb/s broadband tier will...
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Comcast’s high-end broadband service, Xfinity Extreme 105, is now available to more than 40 million homes in major markets across the U.S., including San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, Denver, Chicago, Miami, Washington D.C. and Philadelphia, as well as most of Boston, the cable MSO announced. With...
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DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services, is beginning to rollout its 100 Mbps high-speed Internet service to businesses throughout Colorado. This new speed tier is one of the fastest broadband services...
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Cable MSO Charter will increase its broadband speeds at no additional charge to its customers. Beginning today, Charter Internet Express will offer 12 Mb/s, up from 8 Mb/s and Charter Internet Plus will offer 18 Mb/s, up from 16 Mb/s. Upload speeds will remain at...
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Mediacom, Iowa’s largest cable MSO, announced they are close to completing an all digital transition for their eastern Iowa properties. The transition will reclaim bandwidth used for analog channels – bandwidth they can then use for more HD programming and faster broadband speeds in those...
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