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Not all internet options are created equal. All it takes is one missed virtual meeting or one lagging video game to realize that your current internet speeds may not be sufficient. If you aren’t happy with your current speeds, you may want to look into other options. But which service is best for you? Let’s explore the speed, reliability, and bandwidth of the three major service delivery options—landline telephone line (DSL), cable TV line (cable), and fiber-optic line (fiber)—to understand why fiber is the clear choice for today’s citizens of the internet.

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The future of the internet is sharing―from capturing Instagram-worthy meals to enjoying video chats with friends―and Northcentral Connect’s unmatched upload speeds make that future a reality. 

Here are a just few ways Northcentral’s fast and reliable upload speeds make your life easier:

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Testing the speed of your internet connection is easy, but it’s also easy to misunderstand the results. Your devices — TVs, routers, smartphones, laptops, desktops, etc. — have different capabilities, and you can get different results on each one, even while using the same internet connection. 

This is particularly noticeable to users taking advantage of higher speed packages offered by Northcentral Connect. 

Here are a few things to keep in mind when evaluating your speed test results:

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