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when google discovers that installing the fiber is only part of the game, they too will cut and run. google has horrible customer service as it is, i cannot imagine them as an isp.
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I actually expect Google to become a dumb pipe, leasing access to their pipes to other providers who deal with the customer service end.
View ArticleDug.
The government should be dugging big tunnels between cities. http://www.crookedbrains.net/2007/07/japanese-sewers-photo-gallery-first.html Then the cost to run or replace infra-structure will be less.
View ArticleDug.
The government should be dugging big tunnels between cities. Then the cost to run or replace infra-structure will be less.
View ArticleDigging.
The government should be digging big tunnels between cities or using new road construction to build a road that will have places to put fiber and other things inside with an access port for easy...
View ArticleArticle 16
and why not? thanks to our currently elected pot of crap we call representatives, there is not a single reason that any ISP should do anything about moving forward and keeping up with other countries....
View ArticleI'm OK
I live in Dallas. Verizon FiOS Internet service. Rocks. AT&T 3G service. Rocks. (Dallas is AT&T HQ, people would be fired if coverage didn't rock around here.) Clear 4G wireless for all my wifi...
View ArticleArticle 12
http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/03/16/life.without.broadband/index.html?hpt=C1 no hermit left behind.
View ArticleVerizon & Future
This fits in with Verizon's recent announcement that it is getting out of the land-line phone business in 14 states and that it has already sold out in 3 other states. Maybe they see the future as...
View ArticleVerizon's view
I am a spokesperson for Verizon. Just a few points: Verizon said it would spend $23 billion for FiOS deployment through the end of this year -- and we're meeting that commitment. That's about $22...
View ArticleArticle 9
Hey, Bob, it's nice that you're willing to respond in this space, but: I live in the nation's capitol and can't get your service, even though you advertise it relentlessly in my local media. What you...
View ArticleRe: Re: Verizon's view
The simple answer is "no" -- because by definition FiOS is fiber-based and LTE is wireless-based. The broadband capacity of fiber is greater than that of even LTE -- so while you wouldn't expect...
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Mark - I understand... especially your point about advertising. I will let people know here. I wouldn't interpret this as unwilling to do business on your block, though. We just started offering FiOS...
View ArticleRe: I'm OK
and what's the population density in Texas vs California and NY? and how does broadband compare? Texas has a low population density yet competition seems to be helping them have better broadband.
View ArticleRe: Re: Re: Verizon's view
And what of those of us that Verizon is abandoning? Verizon Sells Huge Chunk Of Network To Frontier (Wednesday May 13 2009) "Frontier Communications will pay $5.3 billion in common stock and take on...
View ArticleRe: Re: I'm OK
pure overall population density is mostly meaningless when it comes to looking at deployment of products like this. Texas is a big state. I know, i lived there. And there are a lot of people in Texas,...
View Articleivan siedenberg
I work in phila.pa.,verizon has just decided to lay off 12,000 people due to them giving up on wirlines.But don't worry...I'm sure it can't make there customer service and repair time any worse.
View ArticleSmall city
This sucks, big time, I'm right on the edge of where Verizon offers FiOS. can't you expand to cover just a few more suburban areas? like say Minden/Nevada?
View ArticleCable companies
Fois sucks I had it and went back to cable. I did not like their service and I my service went out once for three weeks. Also they made it sound like I get a free DVR for life and all i need is one...
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