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A new and powerful Internet network is now online in parts of Houston County connecting communities to high-speed, reliable Internet. Thousands of homes and businesses in the areas of Ashford, Cottonwood, Cowarts, Kinsey and Webb can now access Xfinity and Comcast Business services. Comcast invested $4.5 million to make this technology infrastructure project possible.
People are also reading… “Here in Kinsey, having access to high-speed Internet is so important to our residents and small businesses,” said Mayor Jason Reneau of Kinsey. “Kinsey offers residents the quiet of rural life paired with the conveniences of urban life, and Comcast expanding its fast and reliable services helps keep us even more connected.”
For local businesses, Comcast Business offers a suite of connectivity, communications, networking, cybersecurity, wireless, and managed solutions to help organizations of different sizes prepare for what’s next. Comcast is committed to making Internet accessible and affordable across communities in Alabama. Since 2011, the technology leader has offered Internet Essentials. The program provides low-cost Internet service, digital skills training and subsidized computers to eligible income-constrained households.
Ultimate capacity: Xfinity customers connect more than 1 billion devices across the company’s network annually. With the next-generation Xfinity gateways we deliver the most advanced WiFi technology carrying three times more bandwidth to power streaming, gaming, videoconferencing, and more, simultaneously.
Most reliable connection: Comcast is scaling the nation’s largest and most reliable network that passes 62 million homes and businesses and counting. The company launched Storm-Ready WiFi, a new device that comes powered with cellular and battery backup to help keep customers connected even when the power goes out.
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