The Best-Rated Cable Providers for Your Home & Business
AT&T
AT&T offers both internet and cable through DirectTV which they now own. DirectTV uses a satellite for cable and most homes and apartments are equipped to have it installed near them. AT&T also offers phone plans and bundling up could save you money. If you are a business, consider one of their business bundles for even more savings not offered by any other company. AT&T is an established ISP and can offer great service.
Verizon
Mostly known for their blazing fast cell phone plans, Verizon is making its way into the internet providers game by offering internet and cable packages in select areas. They offer bundling if you are an existing customer, or if you want to switch your cell phone over and get the savings. Their business plans also offer bundles and Verizon has great service for both business and personal use. Be sure to check them out.
Time Warner
Time Warner Cable is a cable and internet provider located in several major cities across the United States. They offer great cable speeds and internet packages and many places may already be equipmed for them, making installation easy. However, they are a bit pricey in terms of other providers but you might not have a choice depending on where you live. If you live somewhere without options, Time Warner Cable is still a good option.
Dish Network
Dish network is mostly known for offering great satellite cable packages. They also offer satellite internet for those who live too far away from other internet providers. While satellite internet isn’t as fast, slower internet is better than no internet when you live outside the city. Dish does offer a business plan, but Dish is mostly known for being for households. After all, businesses need good internet connections.
XFinity
Xfinity is one of the most well known providers in the United States. Due to certain restrictions, they aren’t available in cities where TIme Warner is available. However, Xfinity has over half of the country covered in terms of both cable, internet service, and phone service. They also offer blazing fast business plans and many buildings may already be equipped with the cable lines to activate service quickly and easily.
Google Fiber
Google Fiber is an up and coming provider even though Google is an established company. There are not many cities that currently offer Google Fiber, but if your city does you should consider them for being your internet provider. The price is generally affordable and they offer great plans in terms of speed and reliability. Be sure to see if they are in your city and if they are, you may have found your next ISP!
Choosing a Provider
After looking at what each provider has to offer, you may be wondering which one is right for you. The first thing to do is check and see which ones are available in your area. Some might not be available where you are located and that can narrow down the search. Then, after you narrow your search, see which ones offer the best pricing plans and choose the right provider for your home or business!
