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AT&T U-verse – An Alternative to Cable Television

June 19th, 2009 by

Perhaps you have grown weary of ever increasing cable television bills. That wouldn’t be surprising, as statistics show that cable TV companies raise rates an average of 4% every year! One alternative is satellite TV, but a third choice available in many areas is AT&T U-verse service.
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FAQ’s on AT&T U-Verse Service

June 19th, 2009 by

A third option is now available in many parts of the country when it comes to cable TV. While in the past you either had to go with whatever local cable company was in the area, or one of the satellite providers, now you may be able to get AT&T U-verse services in your neighborhood. Let’s look at a few of the frequently asked questions about U-verse.
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AT&T Video Service – Does it Beat Cable?

June 19th, 2009 by

One of the new kids on the block when it comes to cable TV offerings is AT&T U-verse service. This new product is delivered to the customer via fiber-to-the-node technology. Once the signal reaches the home, coaxial cable or CAT 5 wiring is used to deliver the programming to your television set. So how does U-verse stack up with cable TV?
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