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From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: May 8, 2006 12:38:01 AM EDT
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Subject: Verizon playing catch-up against cable firms


Verizon playing catch-up against cable firms

By Bruce Mohl, Globe Staff  |  May 7, 2006

Sherri Patti of Woburn jumped from Comcast Corp. to Verizon
Communications for its FiOS fiber-optic triple play of phone, TV, and
Internet. She says she's getting more for less money.

Michael McGrath of Woburn switched from Comcast cable to FiOS. He
says his TV picture is better now, although he misses the New England
Cable News channel and Fox Sports New England, both of which are
missing from the Verizon channel lineup.

Stephen Gorin of Westwood replaced his Verizon DSL with Verizon's new
fiber-optic Internet service. He says his speed has improved, but he
was surprised at the six hours it took to install the service.

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http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2006/05/07/ verizon_playing_catch_up_against_cable_firms/




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