Press release
Comcast Boosts Speeds for Millions of Xfinity Internet Customers
Connect, Connect More, Fast and Prepaid Customers Get Faster Speeds at No Additional Cost Introduces More Connectivity Options for ACP Participants
About this update from Comcast Corporation
[{"type":"text","content":"\nConnect, Connect More, Fast and Prepaid Customers Get Faster Speeds at No Additional Cost\n\n\nIntroduces More Connectivity Options for ACP Participants\n\n\n PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nToday, millions of Xfinity Internet customers are waking up to faster speeds at no additional cost. As the need for data increases in ever-connected households, Xfinity is ensuring customers can stream, surf, and share on a network and service they can rely on today and in the future.\n\nThis press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240304973662/en/Comcast Speed Increase (Graphic: Business Wire)\n“Streaming live sports, gaming, and other data-rich applications are driving Internet consumption to new heights,” said Emily Waldorf, Senior Vice President, Consumer Internet Services, Comcast. ”We have regularly increased speeds over the past two decades to provide customers with the connectivity they need to power their increasingly connected lives. And, with the potential that funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program will not be renewed, this year we have really leaned into boosting speeds for these customers so that they can take advantage of these new capabilities.”\n\n\nStarting today, new and existing customers can take advantage of the following speed increases:\n\n\n\nConnect: 75 Mbps to 150 Mbps\n\n\n\nConnect More: 200 Mbps to 300 Mbps\n\n\n\nFast: 400 Mbps to 500 Mbps\n\n\n\nXfinity Prepaid: 50 Mbps to 200 Mbps\n\n\n\nFaster Speeds, Cybersecurity Protection and Incredible WiFi\nToday’s speed increases help to ensure that Xfinity has customers covered now and into the future. They are made possible by Comcast’s fiber-based network which has been built to deliver an exceptional Internet experience, ubiquitously, to the more than 60 million homes and businesses across the country. It is a culmination of years of research, technological breakthroughs, and massive investments, more than $20 billion since 2018 alone, in development and infrastructure.\n\n\nFast speed is an important feature of a comprehensive connectivity experience that also combines this powerful network with sophisticated hardware and software to deliver incredible benefits to consumers:\n\n\n\n99.99% Reliability – Fast Internet speeds won’t matter if you don’t have a reliable broadband connection. Xf...