Pretty handy little article in this month's Real Simple, comparing DSL, cable, and fiber optics (fiber-to-the-premises, such as FiOS) -- in terms of accurately appraising the pros and cons in a relatively tiny amount of words, it's one of the best comparisons I've read so far....

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TV industry veteran Marianne Paskowski posted a compelling blog on TV Week -- "FiOS: More Bang for the Buck" -- about a friend dropping her cable triple-play service in favor of FiOS, which offered more channels for less money....

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Oregon blogger, family man and self-professed geek Jim Goings switched from Comcast to FiOS last week, and has posted an insightful "real world comparison and review." ...

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There's a really interesting discussion going on over at the AVS Forum. Member "bfdtv" posted a very detailed, side-by-side analysis of some sample HD broadcasts from Comcast and Verizon FiOS...

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Southeastern Pennsylvania blogger Shirley, of Happy To Be Me, just got FiOS yesterday, and seems pretty happy so far...

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Came across a couple of entertaining weekend posts from bloggers just getting hooked up with FiOS -- Raymond Law of rayvinly.com, and Bitna of Ooh Shiny...

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"Which provider has the best quality HD?" This was the question recently posed by the readers of Engadget HD...

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Another blog post that made me chuckle today...this time by Marl of "archarios" (which is Greek for "beginner, learner, neophyte, novice," in case you were wondering.)...

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For once, "fine print" ended up actually heralding something great...

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Last week's announcement that FiOS TV subscribers had already passed the one million mark had blogger Mari Silbey wondering what was up....

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