Alph4d0g@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoCable company logic: "Our predatory anti-consumer practices are really pro-consumer"discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1714arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1702arrow-down1imageCable company logic: "Our predatory anti-consumer practices are really pro-consumer"discuss.tchncs.deAlph4d0g@discuss.tchncs.de to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareIm_old@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 years agoFor what I understand, a lot of places in US have only a single provider available, so no competition. And when towns try to run their own broadband infrastructure they get sued by Internet companies.
minus-squareBudgieMania@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agobroadband? Isn’t this specifically about cable TV, not Internet communication?
minus-squareNum10ck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoluckily theres also 5G wireless home internet and starlink, usually also telecom land options as well.
For what I understand, a lot of places in US have only a single provider available, so no competition. And when towns try to run their own broadband infrastructure they get sued by Internet companies.
broadband? Isn’t this specifically about cable TV, not Internet communication?
luckily theres also 5G wireless home internet and starlink, usually also telecom land options as well.