[Hidden-tech] Verizon FIOS

Alex Kalish alexkalish at gmail.com
Fri Oct 27 11:31:00 EDT 2017


Rats, I was wrong.  Service isn't available.  Their site is confusing.

On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Alex Kalish <alexkalish at gmail.com> wrote:

> Sweet!!  I live in Florence on Pine St, near downtown and I think that the
> Verizon site is saying that it's available.  I had Fios in the Boston area
> before moving back to the valley and it was great.  I'm definitely going to
> investigate switching.  I've not had great reliability with Comcast.
>
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Mark D. Hamill <markdhamill at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> This is excellent news! It was supposed available two years ago when we
>> moved in but it was not when we inquired. I suspect it is still
>> theoretically available most places in that they have to do some cable
>> stringing to local communities to make it available.
>>
>> We had FiOS in Northern Virginia and were very satisfied. In addition the
>> competition kept costs reasonable. We pay about $75 in Northampton for
>> service we paid about $50 in Northern Virginia, as they had competition
>> with Cox Communications. In addition, the speed was excellent.
>>
>> I will investigate whether this is actually viable here at Bear Hill in
>> Florence.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 9:55 AM, Christine Dutton <cgdutton7 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Hidden Tech Folks,
>>> I live in Northampton and Verizon FIOS is now available as an
>>> alternative to Comcast internet. If you have signed up w/ Verizon FIOS,
>>> would you please share your experiences so far including connectivity and
>>> speed. Also, please share if you are using any other alternative in
>>> Northampton.
>>> Thanks!
>>> Christine
>>>
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