F flanso Joined Dec 26, 2006 Messages 428 Location Tampa, Florida Feb 8, 2013 #1 Can anyone recommend a reliable home internet service provider serving the upper west side?
G GROUCHO MARX Joined Jul 24, 2002 Messages 11,408 Location The Sandhills of NewYorkistan Feb 8, 2013 #2 I think your choices are RCN, Time warner and Verizon Fios. Reliability varies. Ask a neighbor, maybe you can share service via wifi.
I think your choices are RCN, Time warner and Verizon Fios. Reliability varies. Ask a neighbor, maybe you can share service via wifi.
D dparm Joined Apr 19, 2010 Messages 13,663 Location Frisco, TX Feb 8, 2013 #3 I don't think FIOS is available everywhere in Manhattan. The building has to be wired for it.
M michaelluscher Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 5,432 Location Staten Island, NY Feb 8, 2013 #4 If FiOS is available or coming, Get it. I am out in the middle of no where relative to you, Staten island. TWC has oversold all there nodes, laggy unreliable cable boxes, and sub-par modems, god help you if DOCIS 3.0 isn't available yet. FiOS /rant.
If FiOS is available or coming, Get it. I am out in the middle of no where relative to you, Staten island. TWC has oversold all there nodes, laggy unreliable cable boxes, and sub-par modems, god help you if DOCIS 3.0 isn't available yet. FiOS /rant.
G GROUCHO MARX Joined Jul 24, 2002 Messages 11,408 Location The Sandhills of NewYorkistan Feb 9, 2013 #5 Originally Posted By: dparm I don't think FIOS is available everywhere in Manhattan. The building has to be wired for it. Usually, that just takes a kickback to the landlord.
Originally Posted By: dparm I don't think FIOS is available everywhere in Manhattan. The building has to be wired for it. Usually, that just takes a kickback to the landlord.