[kwlug-disc] Cable internet price increase

[Joe Wennechuk]

Just Picked up Start internet over cable.. Runs Great! 15ms Ping, 58 Mbps Down and 10Mbps up... Unlimited. Extremely happy with it so far, although I've only had it two days.

> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 13:08:46 -0500
> From: opengeometry at yahoo.ca
> To: kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Cable internet price increase
> 
> Same with Teksavvy.  My Cable 18up/0.5down (400GB) is now $45.  Still
> cheaper than other options, but it getting ridiculous when telecom is
> more expensive than water.  Pretty soon, I have to make decision to
> either drink/shower or surf web!
> -- 
> William
> 
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 10:17:14AM -0500, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> > This is just an FYI.
> > 
> > At the time I was looking at replacing Rogers (8 or 9 months ago), VMedia
> > was the lowest price for unlimited. Other providers raised prices shortly
> > before.
> > 
> > VMedia is finally catching up. They sent a notice of a price increase
> > starting March 1st.
> > 
> > Instead of $50 a month for cable (5 up 30 down, unlimited), it will now be
> > $60.
> > 
> > I just checked Start.ca (was on my short list before they raised prices),
> > and they are the same $60 if you want unlimited.
> > 
> > Hope that price increase stays put for a number of years.
> > -- 
> > Khalid M. Baheyeldin
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