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Peter Christiansen

Peter Christiansen writes about telecom policy, communications infrastructure, satellite internet, and rural connectivity for HighSpeedInternet.com. Peter holds a PhD in communication from the University of Utah and has been working in tech for over 15 years as a computer programmer, game developer, filmmaker, and writer. His writing has been praised by outlets like Wired, Digital Humanities Now, and the New Statesman.

T-mobile 5G Home Internet versus Earthlink
T-Mobile vs. EarthLink: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Mar 4, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Comparing two of the most widely available internet providers in the nation.

Best Internet for Students
Best Internet Plans and Discounts for Students

by and | Feb 25, 2025 | Brand Guides

In addition to a wide range of public programs that help students stay connected, many ISPs offer their own programs designed to help students. Check out programs from Xfinity, Spectrum, Mediacom, and Frontier.

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Are There Programs Available To Help Make Internet Service More Affordable?

by | Feb 25, 2025 | FAQ

Find out about available government assistance programs, income based programs and ISP low income family plans to help make internet service more affordable.

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How To Get Free and Low-Cost Internet

by | Feb 25, 2025 | Brand Guides

What internet providers offer free internet for your home? Browse free internet options for students, seniors, or low income households.

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How to Get Internet without a Phone Line or Cable

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, FAQ

Browse the top internet providers and plans without committing to a phone line or cable plan. Compare speeds, prices, plan details and more.

Best Internet for Seniors
Best Internet Plans and Discounts for Seniors

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Brand Guides, Equipment Guides

Many providers offer discounts on internet for senior citizens. Read more about internet plans and discounts for senior citizens.

When will Google Fiber be available in your city?
When Will Google Fiber Be Available in Your City?

by | Feb 19, 2025 | FAQ, Technology

Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country,...

Kinetic low-income internet
How To Get Low-Income Internet through Kinetic

by | Feb 18, 2025 | Brand Guides, How-To, Low-Income

Though the Affordable Connectivity Program is ending, customers can still get assistance on their internet bill through other programs.

Kinetic versus Spectrum
Kinetic vs. Spectrum: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Feb 18, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Choose Spectrum for a satisfying customer experience and a smooth installation process. Choose Windstream for rural connectivity or if its fiber-optic internet is available in your area.

Google Fiber versus AT&T Fiber
Google Fiber vs. AT&T

by | Feb 7, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

How does Google Fiber measure up to AT&T? Compare plans, prices, download speeds and more.

AT&T Fiber versus Earthlink
AT&T vs. EarthLink: Which Internet Provider Is Best for You?

by | Feb 6, 2025 | Provider Comparisons (Versus)

Sorting through two providers with tons of options

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How to Get Low-Income Internet through AT&T Access

by | Feb 6, 2025 | Brand Guides, Low-Income

With the ACP ending, customers can still get assistance through the AT&T Access program.