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The Perks of Free Agency – Don’t Be a Contract Sucker!

By | February 22, 2012

As anyone who is aware of the millions of dollars made every off-season by mediocre free agents in the sports arena, you have to wonder what good is commitment? Sure there are benefits to a steady job, marriage (up for debate) and buying vs. renting or leasing; but our society is always intrigued by the [...]

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Is Fiber Optic Broadband Available in My Area?

By | April 29, 2011

Fiber Optic Broadband Internet is, in almost all respects, the premiere option for those who want a fast, dedicated, and secure internet connection to their house.  For those customers who are high up on the technology food chain and want the most speed possible, they understand the need for a high-quality fiber optic connection.  However, [...]

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What is my internet speed?

By | April 28, 2011

It may happen at work, on the bus, or at a gaming convention. People will ask you: Just what is your internet speed? To SOME people, having a blazingly fast connection is the 2011 version of having the latest and greatest sports car. However to most people, as long as it works for what they [...]

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How to find Cable Internet Deals

By | April 2, 2011

Cable Broadband Internet is very desirable, especially in situations when you need a lot of bandwidth and need it relatively cheaply.  However, when ordered as a standalone product from most cable companies, it can be rather pricey.  In addition, in almost all localities in the United States, there’s only a single cable provider to provide [...]

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Is there a Bandwidth Cap on my Internet?

By | March 16, 2011

Bandwidth Caps (or Bandwidth Maximums) are becoming standard policy among large internet providers.  The reason for them is to not allow a majority of bandwidth capacity to be used by only a few customers.  Frankly, it underscores the point that even in this time of very fast Internet connections, bandwidth is still limited and occasionally [...]

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Which is the Best? Satellite, Cable, or Fiber-Optic?

By | March 1, 2011

For the last few decades, there’ve only been two options to get cable TV programming to your house – your local cable company or satellite.  It’s easy to distinguish consumers between these two options – ones that are willing to put a satellite dish on their house, and ones that are not.  Those who were [...]

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How to find Digital Cable Deals

By | March 1, 2011

If you’ve had cable TV for a long time, chances are you’ve experienced the slow and steady migration to digital cable.  The days of being able to plug in a TV with a simple analog cable are gone.  Even though some cable providers still offer limited analog cable channels, before too long, even those will [...]

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Is it possible to get free cable TV?

By | March 1, 2011

At some point you’ve most likely seen advertisements or billboards on the internet advertising free cable TV.  Is this even possible?  Unfortunately for people who are looking for something for nothing, the answer is no. The reason why the paid cable TV structure came into being was for programmers to receive payment for their programming.  [...]

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How do I find cable service in my area?

By | March 1, 2011

If you’re moving to a new town, chances are you are not going to know what cable services are available in your area.  However, if you like to plan ahead and already know your future address, you can set up a cable service install for the date you move in. This will ensure that you [...]

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What are the Best Broadband Deals out there?

By | March 1, 2011

Not too long ago there weren’t too many options to get good broadband Internet.  Because of this, many people that were looking for steady, reliable broadband speed had to pay the going rate to their cable or DSL provider without too much wiggle room.  However, with the increase of private and fiber-optic providers, there are [...]

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