[X4U] Verizon Wireless Internet Service

[John in San Diego]

I've been using Verizon Broadband in San Diego for about two years now  
with my Dual 1.67 PowerBook. Nothing major major to complain about  
and, usually, I can detect no discernible difference between the  
broadband and my cox.net service at home,.

On Jan 31, 2008, at 4:07 AM, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote:

> I am in a internet challenged area of San Diego and have been using  
> StarBand Satellite, their price is $89.00 a month, I am lucky to get  
> 750 Kb downloads and am limited to 1 Gig per 7 days or basically 4  
> Gigs a month. Plus they throttle or slow down the speeds when you  
> hit about 700 mb or above in a 7 day period, down to 100 K I am tied  
> to the satellite via standalone ethernet modem connected to an  
> airport base station.
>
> Verizon offers a 5 Gig plan for $59.00 per month. Nothing to jump  
> about but cheaper and 1.6 to 1 m.b. down load so faster and not tied  
> to a dish. Looks like the USB mobile connection would work good in  
> my  PowerBook G4 1.67 Ghz. OS 10.4.11. Just wondered if anyone had  
> used Verizons Broadband service for internet use and had any feed  
> back on it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Geoffrey Loeffler
> geoffrey at alaska.net
>
>
>
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