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Comcast Brings Wideband to Pacific Northwest (MultiChannel News) Comcast is launching wideband cable modem service—delivering downloads up to 50 Mbps—throughout its Washington State and Oregon footprint beginning in December. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. Needs More Broadband Competition, Expert Says (PC World) The U.S. broadband market may see lower prices and faster speeds with more competition, one expert says. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. needs more broadband competition, expert says (Macworld) The U.S. broadband market could see lower prices and faster speeds with more competition, one expert says. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. needs more broadband competition, expert says (IT World) By some measures, the U.S. broadband market is healthy -- prices have fallen, speed has increased and millions of people have become customers in recent years. But customer choices are still limited, and prices could fall even more with more competition, one telecom expert said Friday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Darrington retiree knits while her Internet loads (Everett Herald) For Teri Dashiell, surfing the Web is hardly a high-speed pastime. When she's online, Dashiell doesn't surf, she knits. She's not clicking those needles for love of multitasking. Dashiell belongs to a shrinking minority of people, computer users with dial-up Internet access. us.rd.yahoo.com
Comcast revs up Internet speeds (The Oregonian) Next month's Web upgrade will cover all Oregon and Washington customers, at no extra cost us.rd.yahoo.com
Femtocell FAQ: Time for a 'Personal Cell-Phone Tower'? (PC World) Are you one of those unlucky souls who enjoys decent cell phone reception when you're out and about, but can't get a signal at home or in the office? You're not alone. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cover Story: Will DSL Survive? (MultiChannel News) Back in the late 1990s, the phone companies were quick to oblige Internet surfers with a product they call DSL, short for its lackluster name: “digital subscriber line.” us.rd.yahoo.com
Canadian regulators allow P2P throttling (Ars Technica) Canada's telecom regulator won't stop Bell Canada from throttling P2P traffic on its retail and wholesale Internet services, but it will launch an entirely new inquiry into the big questions surrounding traffic management and network neutrality. Read More... us.rd.yahoo.com
AT&T to consider monthly data downloading limits (Daily Vidette) Following the lead of other Internet providers, AT&T has announced plans to place limits on the amount of data users can upload and download each month, according to a report by the Associated Press. AT&T will first test the limits in Reno, Nevada. They will then decide whether or not to apply their practice to other parts of the country. us.rd.yahoo.com
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