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Old 08-07-2015, 06:43 PM
 
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How on earth is GVTC going to compete when they offer 1Gb internet for 300 a month.
Guess they will have to stop cashing in and compete!
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Old 08-09-2015, 07:42 AM
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How on earth is GVTC going to compete when they offer 1Gb internet for 300 a month.
They won't have to. They serve low-density areas outside of SA that won't be overbuilt by GFiber.
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Old 08-09-2015, 10:45 PM
 
Location: Tejas
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It's a shame that it took a new competitor spending millions of dollars to get them to improve their offerings.
It takes a very large gorilla to shake the oligopolistic tree.
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Old 01-12-2017, 08:08 AM
 
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Construction on 'backbone' of Google Fiber placed on hold - San Antonio Express-News
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Old 01-12-2017, 09:09 AM
 
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SA residents complaining and holding up progress? Never.
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Old 01-13-2017, 07:31 AM
 
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I guess San Antonio isn't the only city where there are issues over the placement of Google's fiber huts.
https://savecarrborogreenspaces.org/...ide-pilfering/
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Old 01-13-2017, 07:54 AM
 
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I guess San Antonio isn't the only city where there are issues over the placement of Google's fiber huts.
https://savecarrborogreenspaces.org/...ide-pilfering/
Google tried to soften the image of what these things are by calling them "fiber huts". In a way such as putting lipstick on a pig.
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Old 01-13-2017, 07:51 PM
 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BngPd8eLiKM

Jump ship or suffer with the slow service....I DONT THINK SO

My needle with TWC don't even go over 30M and that's 69.99

1 year 2 years who cares bring it on.
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Old 01-14-2017, 06:42 AM
 
Location: West Grove, PA
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Weird. I can get 220 on TWC on my home computer. Did you measure that wireless or wired? That speed is typical max for wireless.
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Old 01-14-2017, 08:09 AM
 
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My needle with TWC don't even go over 30M and that's 69.99
My speeds are fine here in 78258:

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