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According to a recent news article, Cox is uploading the speed of various Internet options by 50% in NWA, zip code 72704. Does my current 50 Mbps connection qualify for this upgrade and if not why not?
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I haven't seen anything about this, can you post a link to the news article? Thanks.
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grymwulf
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There were speed increases a bit over a year ago, but I'd need to see the news article.
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judger
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Here is article excerpt that mentions speed upgrades by AT&T, Cox, upcoming Ozark Electric high-speed Internet:
"Internet companies deliver on speedy connection promises
Date: October 31, 2016
Author: Dan Holtmeyer
Publication: Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Web Edition Articles (Little Rock, AR)
A long-promised boost in Northwest Arkansas Internet speeds has arrived or is just weeks away, several Internet providers said last week.
The progress was announced in pieces. First, AT&T last Monday celebrated the regional launch of AT&T Fiber to provide connection speeds fast enough to download a full high-definition movie in less than a minute. Then, Ozarks Electric Cooperative, which is working to bring broadband of the same speed to all of its 70,000 members, confirmed the first..."
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grymwulf
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For some reason they are interpreting the speed upgrades that started a while back as being implemented now. Cox upgraded premier to 150 and ultimate to 300 - preferred went to 50. So if those are the speeds you are getting, you've already been upgraded.
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judger
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I have had 50 Mbps for a few years. I am hoping for 75 but it doesn't look good.
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