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  2. Bandwidth throttling - Wikipedia

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    t. e. Bandwidth throttling consists in the limitation of the communication speed (bytes or kilobytes per second), of the ingoing (received) or outgoing (sent) data in a network node or in a network device such as computers and mobile phones. The data speed and rendering may be limited depending on various parameters and conditions.

  3. Verizon Fios - Wikipedia

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    At the home, the optical network terminal turns the signal into a radio frequency signal that can be used on a home's existing coaxial cables, feeding the signal to a set-top box (STB). Internet access. Fios Internet was the first service offered under Verizon's Fios brand, and is one of three of the product line's current offerings.

  4. Frontier Fiber - Wikipedia

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    Frontier Fiber (formerly known as Frontier FiOS or FiOS from Frontier) is a bundled Internet access, telephone, and (until 2021) television service that operates over a fiber-optic communications network. Service is offered in some areas of the United States by Frontier Communications in areas built out and formerly served by Verizon, using the ...

  5. Internet in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In measurements made between April and June 2013 (Q2), the United States ranked 8th out of 55 countries with an average connection speed of 8.7 Mbit/s. This represents an increase from 14th out of 49 countries and 5.3 Mbit/s for January to March 2011 (Q1). The global average for Q2 2013 was 3.3 Mbit/s, up from 2.1 Mbit/s for Q1 2011.

  6. L.A. County to offer discounted home internet to lower-income ...

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    Years in the making, L.A. County's Community Broadband Network is set to launch this year in East L.A., South L.A. and Boyle Heights.

  7. FCC to vote to restore net neutrality rules, reversing Trump

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    The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and assume new regulatory oversight of broadband internet that was rescinded under former President ...

  8. Fiber-optic communication - Wikipedia

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    In the US, Verizon Communications provides a FTTH service called FiOS to selected high-average-revenue-per-user markets within its existing territory. The other major surviving incumbent local exchange carrier, AT&T, uses a fiber to the node (FTTN) service called U-verse with twisted-pair to the home.

  9. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    2. Check the physical connection - A loose cable or cord can often be the cause of a connection problem. Make sure everything is securely connected to the wall and device. 3. Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure ...