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Broadband Penetration Still Weak

Frankly I find the idea behind this article to be completely insane. Despite promise after promise, I have yet to really see the kind of penetration in more rural areas where broadband remains completely absent. I do not point the fault at any one single ISP mind you. Instead, I would say that due to […]

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Faster Internet, Anyone?

This certainly got me excited in hopes that we can catch up with South Korea and various parts of Europe as clealy, broadband in North America (US and Canada) leaves a lot to be desired. Still, at least we have broadband at all I suppose. And with the promise of the new technology described in […]

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Is Verizon FiOS Booming?

For me personally, FiOS is the least of the ISP evils. And as it turns out, the service appears to be popping up everywhere these days. But knowing this brought up an interesting question for me personally - do people base their living arrangements around their Internet connectivity needs?
Myself for instance, live based on broadband […]

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It Is In The Data

I cannot honestly say learning that more people put a heavier importance on faster broadband than hi-def tv and digital phone service is all that shocking. Yet despite this recent study, many ISPs appear to be putting more value in expanding their hi-def tv and digital phone service than they do with their own […]

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Broadband Queries

Today, Chuck asks:
Being a Bellingham native as well, I am really getting frustrated of the lack of internet providers. Currently I have Qwest as I have Directv and the famous “Bundle and Save” program… well I am now doling out 133 clams for TV, phone and internet. I love the Directv but Qwest […]

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Can You Feel The ISPs Clamping Down Yet?

It was bound to happen eventually. ISPs are looking to restrict the flow of piracy by deciding for us, what could potentially be harmful to your computer or to a software company’s bankroll.
What is truly sad about all of this, is we really do not truly know where this will end or what our new […]