Have you put your Vista-powered PC to sleep yet? No, I'm not suggesting you haul your computer out to the barn for an Old Yeller-style send-off, I'm talking about just one of the performance-enhancing tips recently published by Microsoft...

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

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

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Check out the speed test results posted by blogger, philanthropist and fellow Rolling Stones fan Fragzem today....

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Well, if this isn't an application that seems tailor-made for the unmatchable, lag-free speed potential of FiOS, I don't know what is....

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Tech blogger Mathew Collins of onovia.com did comparative speed tests of Comcast and FiOS....

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I'd like to think the tongue-in-cheek blog I wrote a couple months ago had something to do with it...

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Today's the day lots of broadband analysts have been waiting for with baited breath for months...

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It can be almost as annoying as one of those math problems from high school -- you know the ones, where two nimrods with nothing better to do each get on a train, and you have to calculate where and when they meet, or lose their luggage, or something:This file is 12 MB, and my download speed is 15 Mbps, so it should download in... eight tenths of a second?

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