WildBlue versus Dial-Up
Today's internet is filled with many features and opportunities. Movies, music, games, online courses, social networking sites and work-from-home
jobs can all require a fast internet connection in order to fully enjoy them. In some cases, you cannot even use these sites if you do not have
a fast connection. They are too graphics intensive for a dial-up connection to load.
If you live in a rural area, you may think that you have no choice other than the slow speeds of a dial-up connection. Thankfully, that is not
the case. Residents of rural areas may enjoy high-speed service via satellite internet from WildBlue. Check out the WildBlue comparison chart
below to see how things stack up with WildBlue vs. Dial-Up:
| FEATURE |
WildBlue |
Dial-Up |
| Available in most areas nationally |
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| Fast Download Speeds (up to 1.5Mbps) |
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| Fast Upload Speeds (up to 256 Kbps) |
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| Always-on connection to the internet |
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| No software to install |
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| Includes installation by a trained professional |
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| Works with a wireless router |
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| No tying up your phone line |
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