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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 ...
Ft Stewart Internet Service and Cell Phone Service
Asked by C.H. from Savannah
on May 2, 2008
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I am moving to Ft Stewart soon and want to know what internet and cell phone services are available at Ft Stewart. It seems that only Coastal is available for broadba...
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- Hello, C. We have Coastal for the internet, we pay $40/month, very fast, never had a problem with them. And if u tell them yr hubby is active military, there is no se...
- The Ft. Stewart area is also served by Comcast, Windstream, and others for Internet; and most major Cell phone companies such as Alltel, Hargray, Cingular, T-mobil, V...
- Hi, Welcome to Fort Stewart. I have Coastal but I have also had Comcast. I have not had problems with Coastal. As far as cellphone, I think Verizon is the best. I ...
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...
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...
Need Inexpensive Internet & Phone Service
Asked by V.D. from Dallas
on November 29, 2008
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I am about to have a baby anyday now. We are trying to cut our costs down so that I can stay home. We currently have At&t Broadband and home phone service costing ap...
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- I was in the same situation about 6 months ago and I called at&t and was able to reduce the cost of my home phone (they have options as low as $5 a month that they don...
- My family has T-Mobile for our cell service. I just recently canceled my AT&T land line and have T-Mobile as my home number, too. (T-Mobile was able to retain my home ...
- I have At&t land line and internet. I pay&32 dollars a month. Since we primarily use our cell phones; we do not have any extras (call awiting, caller id, voice mail,...
Home Phone Necessary to Keep Internet Service
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on June 23, 2008
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Hello Mamas,
I just have a question. As most families, I am trying to cut expenses where I can. We currently have Verizon FIOS for internet and and home phone servi...
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- If you have fiber optic, you don't have to have phone service. We have Verizon FIOS and we cancelled our home phone and kept the internet. I was nervous at first, bu...
- No, you don't have to keep the phone. If you really want a home phone service, you can get a VoIP service (like Vonage). The issue with 911 service and VoIP has been...
- Unless your internet service uses a landline, you do not have to have one. We have wirless and with a cell tower just a block away, we both have cell phones. Howev...
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...
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, ...
I Am So Mad at AT&T!!
Asked by E.T. from Albuquerque
on August 2, 2011
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I just found out that AT&T wants to charge my family $400 to cancel our service. We've been AT&T customers for five years, but they recently lost a cell phone tower in...
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- Whenever I've had an issue with AT&T they have always been very nice on the phone but not helpful. Stay on the phone and politely demand to speak with a supervisor an...
- I would be furious. Take it up the chain of command. Get names of everyone you speak to. Don't stop asking for a supervisor until you get some satisfaction. Go to ...
- You also need to contact the BBB. I had some issues w/ an ISP and they resolved the issue.
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...
