2. Types of Internet Service Dial-up Internet connection over
phone lines Much slower than broadband Generally avoided Broadband
Always-connected internet Much faster than dial-up Several
different types
3. Types of Broadband Internet Service DSL Digital Subscriber
Line Often less expensive Quality varies depending on distance from
central office Cable internet Works via cables Faster than DSL Can
bottleneck and slow at peak usage times
4. Types of Broadband Internet Service Satellite Beams in from
space Available in almost any location Often comparable to cable
internet speeds Fiber Optic Light transmitting over fibers Highest
speeds Can be expensive and in limited areas
5. Broadband Internet Options AT&T Century Link Cincinnati
Bell Earthlink Frontier TDS Verizon Windstream Brighthouse
Cablevision Comcast Mediacom Charter Buckeye Cox Sudden Link Time
Warner Cable One
6. Most Subscribers (approximate) Comcast 20 million AT&T
16 million Time Warner 11.5 million Verizon 9 million CenturyLink 6
million
7. Advertised Monthly Price Comcast AT&T Time Warner
Verizon CenturyLink starts at $39.95 starts at $29.95 starts at
$14.99 starts at $19.99 starts at $19.95
8. What are my rural internet options? Dial-up Speed: Up to 56
kbit/s Satellite internet Speed: Up to 10,000 kbit/s (10mbps)
9. More information More info about Dishnet satellite internet:
http://www.dishcostsless.com/dish-network-internet Help choosing an
internet provider in your area: 1-877-369-3474
(1-877-369-DISH)
