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    Ian Littman: To clarify about PowerBoost (though I don't work for any cablecos) currently (except on Comcast tiers in DOCSIS 3 markets) PB uncaps your cable modem'... more »
    lpranal: for some reason I don't see torrenting 3k redhead porn on the list. I need to see all the freckles. more »
    joelydanger: I can see them trying to sell their higher speeds for things like gaming or video conferencing, but concert tickets? There is no shame. more »
    Darthvinder: I want MAX TURBO more »
    Bill Clark: PowerBoost is a "burst" speed. They'll quote you a 22Mbps circuit, which is the sustained speed the circuit is capable of (well, technically, the circ... more »
    unfuckwithable: Using this logic, if I have two passengers in my car, I can drive 210 mph legally, right? Thanks for this sweet defense tactic, Time Warner! more »
    ncb84648:   more »
    DracoGT: Im confused... if you have a download speed of 1Mbps, shouldn't it only take 50 seconds to download a 50Mb. file? Why 6 minutes? more »
    agrawalsujit: I have 10mbps account right now from Time Warner & I don't even get 1mbps speed. Time Warner sucks!! more »
    madog: You got your express, and your prolop, and flimflam floozles with da docsis... EMAIL! Speed lock with da turbo maximillian dock... SURFING! I'ma d... more »
    IN THE FACE!: not mine. Variable speed / unlimited bandwidth package (speed is usually 15-25Mbit). Haven't had a speed test come back below 10Mbit since I switched... more »
    dolo54 blows minds and blows engines!: This post is pretty ballsy considering your site is festooned with ATT ads right now. Kudos. more »
    Digo: How is this legal? They are implying that I can't, for example, watch youtube videos unless I have a 12mbps connection. That's pure bullshit, I can wa... more »
    MaNiFeX: C'mon ISPs. Give me even 10Mbps dedicated, not this "up to" crap, and I'll pay you for it. Hello!!!!! We have Gig capable network cards, and we aren... more »
    dimfeld: Powerboost is a technology that temporarily raises your bandwidth cap now and then when downloading large files, to make the overall service seem fast... more »
    themellowmarsh: A friend of mine, "Just think of all those starving Ethiopian kids whose download time takes them a year. more »
    Dezerus Richardson: Ah, good old Comcast and Charter. The two ISPs who just tell you how quickly things download, instead of tiering their plans. They may not be perfect,... more »
    ThirzaLepidus: Boy I certainly do love paying $80/mo for my 1.5/.25 satellite connection. And that 2-3 second latency, so delicious. Oh, and the 17gb/5gb d/u 30 da... more »
    friendlynerd: My 3-mb dry-loop DSL works fine for anything I've thrown at it, including Netflix and Hulu at nice resolutions. I've even downloaded music! Does tha... more »
    MarcusMaximus: Hey, Roadrunner/Time Warner is also the slowest one. Maybe I should change ISP's. Oh wait... I CAN'T BECAUSE IT'S A FREAKING MONOPOLY AND NO OTHER PRO... more »
  • #internet

    Basically Every ISP Is Trying to Scare You Into Paying for Internet You Don't Need

    You thought AT&T was screwing unsuspecting customers into paying obscene bandwidth bills with ridiculous claims of stuff you can't do? Time Warner says you can't have 3 people on the internet without at least 15Mbps. Oh, it gets worse. More »
  • #security

    Yahoo Will Divulge Pretty Much Anything for $60

    On one hand, it's reassuring to know that Yahoo will work with law enforcement to bust criminals, digging through their private messages to get the job done. On the other, $60 is a low price for our privacy. More »
  • #design

    Cox Speaker Table Combines Two Items, Ruining Both

    This Cox speaker table is the sort of thing you buy when you have a lot of money but no time to consider how practical your overpriced baubles are. Who the hell wants a speaker that doubles as a table? More »
  • #redux

    Cox's Cellular Network Plans Are Totally For Real This Time, Says Cox

    Cox Communications will create their very own cellular netw—wait, hold on. This is the third time they've announced this. What's going on? More »
  • #netneuterality

    Your ISP Hates You: They're Probably Working With RIAA

    Remember how the RIAA was getting ISPs to help battle copyright infringers after they gave up lawsuits, and AT&T was all "no comment"? Now AT&T confirms they're working with the RIAA. UPDATED. More »
  • #cellphones

    Cox Becoming a Virtual Wireless Provider Using Sprint's Network in 2009

  • #cable

    FCC Fines Big Cable for Ditching TiVo Owners

  • #cellphones

    Cox Communications Getting Into The Wireless Business

  • #netneutrality

    Giz Explains: How Broadband Usage Caps Will Kill Internet Video

  • #homeentertainment

    Cox, TiVo Get Hitched, Make Babies—DVR Style

  • #homeentertainment

    Cox Cable May Adopt TiVo, Feed It, Take Care of It

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