# Verizon now offers FIOS in faster packages **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [November 21, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093 "2007-11-21T11:23:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 16\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/1 "2007-11-21T11:23:20Z")
> **[Verizon ups its FiOS speeds to 50Mbps, sets the internet on fire](https://www.engadget.com/2007-11-21-verizon-ups-its-fios-speeds-to-50mbps-sets-the-internet-on-fire.html)** > > Not content with blazing up your local connection at 20Mbps downstream and up, Verizon has once again bumped its already-painfully-fast FiOS broadband service into the realm of ridiculous. According to reports, the company is now offering a 30Mbps /... > the company is now offering a 30Mbps / 15 Mbps service at $89.95 a month, **and the nerve-shattering 50 Mbps / 20 Mbps speed at $139.95.** 👏:suckoff: ---
**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/2 "2007-11-21T11:29:09Z")
old news man ---
**Author:** ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 11:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/3 "2007-11-21T11:38:57Z")
well how much is the basic one? after taxes and fees and crap??? ---
**Author:** ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/4 "2007-11-21T11:47:08Z")
call them or check out the webpage. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/5 "2007-11-21T11:47:58Z")
What is this FIOS? ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 12:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/6 "2007-11-21T12:54:13Z")
No Tv, no care. ---
**Author:** ![TgDn32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tgdn32/32/7360_2.png) [@TgDn32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TgDn32)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/7 "2007-11-21T14:46:21Z")
[quote=“FormulaLS1,post:5,topic:39093"”] What is this FIOS? [/quote] :picard: ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 2:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/8 "2007-11-21T14:55:09Z")
[quote=“TgDn32,post:7,topic:39093"”] :picard: [/quote] i’m fairly confident he wasn’t serious… ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/9 "2007-11-21T15:05:48Z")
[quote=“Joe,post:8,topic:39093"”] i’m fairly confident he wasn’t serious… [/quote] :thankyou: ---
**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/10 "2007-11-21T15:07:48Z")
[quote=“TgDn32,post:7,topic:39093"”] :picard: [/quote] :lolham: ---
**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/11 "2007-11-21T17:08:23Z")
Not available in Lancaster yet,I just gave them a call.☚ ---
**Author:** ![AshyLarry](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@AshyLarry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AshyLarry)\ **Post date:** [November 21, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/12 "2007-11-21T19:35:24Z")
Last time I called the guy told me Frontier had a monopoly in Rochester and they’ll never get here lol… ---
**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/13 "2007-11-22T18:49:49Z")
fuck this, other countries get this speed for a fraction of the price. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/14 "2007-11-22T18:50:35Z")
[quote=“FightinMike,post:13,topic:39093"”] fuck this, other countries get this speed for a fraction of the price. [/quote] Such as? ---
**Author:** ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2007, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/15 "2007-11-22T19:04:52Z")
^ Word… Japan gets around 20-40 down as a NORMAL connection… Bastards… And SOB i need 50/20! FUCKING A. ---
**Author:** ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)\ **Post date:** [November 22, 2007, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/verizon-now-offers-fios-in-faster-packages/39093/16 "2007-11-22T19:28:37Z")
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