Comments on: Broadband Confession: I Have Pipe Envy

By: Time Warner Cable to Boost Broadband in Texas, Ohio and New York? – GigaOM

Time Warner Cable to Boost Broadband in Texas, Ohio and New York? – GigaOM — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 23:20:21 +0000

[...] would offer speeds of 50 Mbps down and 5 Mbps up for about $100 a month. Everyone knows that I have incredible pipe envy thanks to my colleagues with FiOS or Comcast’s wideband services, but maybe my time spent on [...]

By: 2 Years of Chips, Broadband and You! – GigaOM

2 Years of Chips, Broadband and You! – GigaOM — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:04:37 +0000

[...] are helping to build through your research, startups and other endeavors. I can’t wait to see how ISPs will deliver 50 Mbps broadband to everyone, how we will transition to IP networks from landlines, what surfing on a mobile phone on a 4G [...]

By: Waterloo, Iowa, Will Soon Have Faster Internet Than You Do – GigaOM

Waterloo, Iowa, Will Soon Have Faster Internet Than You Do – GigaOM — Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:06:36 +0000

[...] launch widespread 100 Mbps downlink service, but I’m not going to argue against faster speeds until I have an option that offers me more than 10 Mbps (outside of TurboBoost) on the downstream and anything more than [...]

By: Mobile Driving New Cable Construction in Developing Countries

Mobile Driving New Cable Construction in Developing Countries — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 20:16:29 +0000

[...] earthquakes and typhoons, and undersea cables can be vulnerable to breakage. One thing is certain: Everyone needs fast Internet connections, and the developing world is no different. In the U.S., we’re [...]

By: ISPs Are Boosting Upstream Speeds, But Where Are the Services?

ISPs Are Boosting Upstream Speeds, But Where Are the Services? — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 01:03:45 +0000

[...] By Stacey Higginbotham | Thursday, August 13, 2009 | 3:00 PM PT | 0 comments Internet service providers are beginning to focus on upstream speeds as subscribers change their online behavior from consuming web content to producing it. I’ve written how upstream demand is on the rise thanks to online storage services, video uploads and file sharing, but for people to truly pay attention to their upstream speeds, someone needs to build products that get everyday consumers to experience true pipe envy. [...]

By: The Coming Upstream Revolution. And We Need It

The Coming Upstream Revolution. And We Need It — Sun, 26 Jul 2009 02:48:55 +0000

[...] this. We’ve pointed out how online video uploads and file storage in the cloud are boosting our desire for faster upstream speeds and our use of upstream bandwidth. Over at NewTeeVee Liz reports that Facebook receives some [...]

By: David Deans

David Deans — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 22:18:09 +0000

Stacey, FYI small cable SPs are upgrading their infrastructure — Midcontinent cable is offering DOCSIS 3.0-based broadband service, delivering broadband speeds of 50 Mbps downstream and 5 Mbps upstream. The deployment enabled them to potentially deliver speeds of 160 Mbps/120 Mbps http://bit.ly/11SlG0

By: Are Upload Speeds the New Broadband Selling Point? | Digital Asset Management

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 06:00:00 +0000

[...] the new download speeds in a saturated market for broadband. Om and I both have complained about anemic upload speeds, which are becoming more of a handicap in today’s world of video uploads and online backup. Given [...]

By: Are Upload Speeds the New Broadband Selling Point? | Design Website

Are Upload Speeds the New Broadband Selling Point? | Design Website — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 23:12:53 +0000

By: Are Upload Speeds the New Broadband Selling Point? | 123 All Reviews

Are Upload Speeds the New Broadband Selling Point? | 123 All Reviews — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:11:24 +0000