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High Speed Internet
Asked by A.O. from Kalamazoo
on August 3, 2010
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Okay, so we're still behind the times when it comes to our internet service. We had a dinosaur computer that wouldn't support high speed service but we've recently pu...
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- A lot depends on what is available in your area. At this point (I'm in a rural area almost in the middle of a soybean field), Hughesnet and broadband are my only choi...
- If you can get Comcast or Verizon DSL, do it. If you live in the boonies like we do, you are limited to satellite service. It's faster than dial up, but not by much. ...
- It depends on what is available in your area. We have Time Warner digital package deal with high speed internet, tv's, and a phone. We don't use the phone, it was j...
Want Recommendations on Rural Internet Service Providers
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on July 21, 2008
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Living in the country is great, until you try to find high speed internet. I'm having a hard time finding high speed internet service that isn't satellite. Does anyo...
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- Hi K., We live in Aledo and had the same issue. Our neighbor told us they just live with slow dial-up. NOT FOR US! I don't know much about Wild Blue or DISH but you...
- We live north of Weatherford and none of the normal providers service our area. We ended up going with CIT Broadband (http://www.citbroadband.com/faq.html or ###-###-#...
- We are from Aledo as well & we use Verizon high speed modem. It runs $60 a month but worth it for the trade in our time. I use it to pay bills & Mamasource ;~). My ...
Phone and Internet Service
Asked by T.Z. from Dallas
on May 19, 2007
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My AT&T phone and internet bill seems to be getting progressively higher. It is $124.95 this month for all distance phone service and mid level internet service. The i...
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- Do you use cell phones too? Like Joanna mentioned, a lot of people are ditching their home phones. We switched to strictly cell phones and our bills went down drastica...
- Hi T., Wow, we pay that price for expanded cable, internet, unlimited local and long distance home phone, and our 2 cell phones. Cable and hi-speed internet is the...
- Hi T., I'm a rep for ACN, a telecommunications company that offers local/long distance, internet, wireless and digital phone services. Please check us out on the web...
Internet Service Providers
Asked by J.T. from Provo
on June 30, 2008
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I currently use Qwest for my ISP but I'm looking to switch. I know there are cheaper options out there that give a "bundle discount" for home phone (including unlimite...
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- I recently switched to Bresnan and love it. Of course for us the internet is ten times as fast because we switched from the dial-up dinosaur to Bresnan's. But their p...
- We have Comcast and love it. I believe that comcast has a bundle package for $99 for phone, internet and TV
- We had a bundle but didn't like it. Commcast is our network provider. Vontage is for our phone. But watch it with Quest they are a pain to deal with and will charg...
Internet Without Phone Line Anyone Have It
Asked by C.B. from Kansas City
on January 7, 2008
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At&T says they offer voice-line free internet. Does anyone have this or has anyone had it? We have Att Yahoo high speed internet now but are thinking of getting rid ...
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- I have cable internet without a phone line. I tried internet with a phone line and I had all kinds of trouble with it, I could never get on line. The cable internet ...
- I don't know about ATT but my friend had Time Warner Cable Road Runner without a home phone. She also had the cable. She likes it and now has the phone line and it wor...
- I drive truck and use a wireless card or broadband through sprint. It works all over the country and I have a cell phone so do not have a home phone at all. Maybe this...
How to Drop the Home Phone but Still Keep Internet?
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on August 5, 2010
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This may be a stupid question but I am not super computer-knowledgeable so here goes... I know alot of people are opting to cancel their home phone and just use cell p...
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- We've had just cell phones with a spare to keep at the house for babysitters, backup or what not for the past 6 years or so without a land line because it was signific...
- yes...we only use our cell. we have comcast for cable and thats it. no land line. works for us!
- First off do you have cable internet or DSL? If you have cable then just call and cancel the phone and your internet will not be effected. If you have DSL you will hav...
Anyone Ditch the Landline and Go Only Cell Phone?
Asked by C.W. from Detroit
on February 28, 2008
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the only reason we have kept our landline is for the slowwww internet dial up due to the fact we live in the country. now we are going to try a broadband card for hig...
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- The reason I didn't go this route was the children and /or emergencies. What if there is an emergency and there is no phone in the house? 911 can trace the call to y...
- My husband and I have been strictly cell phones for the past 4 years. before that we had both the landline and the cells. The landline was barely used and we felt t...
- I went through the same thing in November. Paying cell bills and telephone bills just seemed a little much. I called the phone company and deleted out long distance, ...
Comcast Versus Qwest
Asked by S.T. from Denver
on November 26, 2008
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Hi all,
I've been doing lots of research for an article I'm writing on information carrying radio waves and health and have come to the conclusion that I need to g...
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- Hi, S., I've been using comcast high speed internet and cable tv, as well as land line phone service for several years. I've had maybe one downtime in all those years...
- Since I have home phone service with Qwest, I opted last year to go with them for DSL service, $25 a month. No increases and it is on my monthly phone bill. I love t...
- We had Direct TV through Qwest, and it is a dish. All they did was transfer our existing (at that time) Direct TV subscription from Direct TV to Qwest for the discount...
Want to Leave Comcast Triple Play (Or Should I Say Triple Pay)
Asked by R.S. from Seattle
on September 23, 2011
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Hi fellow moms. We want to dump Comcast Triple Play. Our monthly bill is like $180 for cable, internet and phone. We don't watch even 10 channels between us. So we'...
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- We are dumping Comcast tomorrow, actually. Everybody has their issues, but we will save and Comcast has been increasingly horrible for everything. My DH is laid up and...
- We don't pay for TV at all. We bought a $40 rooftop antenna which my husband and a friend put up and we get about 30 channels. I found that when we did have TV I waste...
- Ok, we are moving to Clear for internet, using Netflix and Hulu Plus on our playstation 3 and stick to our cell phones - no land lines. 35 for Clear internet 7.99 ne...
Any Experience with Vonage for Phone Service
Asked by T.S. from Dallas
on May 7, 2008
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Does anyone have Vonage phone service? We are currently with AT&T with the unlimited long distance plan for $50+ per month. Vonage advertises $24.99 per month for sam...
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- We have been with Vonage for over 3 years now and are VERY happy with it. Yes, you can be on the phone and internet at the same time, but it cannot be used with a trad...
- I have had vonage for over a year with no real problems. Yes, you can use the phone and the internet at the same time. So far we have been happy with switching to Von...
- I was a skeptic, but after rave reviews from several people we know, we switched to Vonage about 8 months ago and are very pleased! We all of the features we were payi...
