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Verizon Offers Fast DSL-Based Internet Service in New York

May 12, 2008

Verizon is now offering a new broadband option to nearly one million of its customers throughout New York as the company expands availability of its ultra-fast High Speed Internet service. The service more than doubles the download speed of Verizon's fastest current DSL subscriber line service and provides an alternative to cable Internet.

The new Verizon high speed Internet service offers a downstream connection speed of up to 7 Mbps. Pricing for the service can be as low as $39.99 per month if customers order it as part of an annual plan. In addition to its New York customers, Verizon is also offering the new service to three million households and small businesses across the U.S.

Verizon High Speed Internet a Fast Solution for Customers

According to Michelle Swittenberg, Verizon’s vice president of marketing and sales for New York, "Verizon 7 Megabit High Speed Internet is the way to go for qualifying residents in New York who are looking for a better alternative to higher-priced cable Internet. Our super-fast high speed Internet, backed by DSL technology, provides all the speed you need for everything you do online -- and at a reasonable cost. From digital music and streaming video to photo sharing and online gaming, to video conferencing and working from home -- it's faster, easier and more affordable with Verizon high speed Internet."

About Verizon High Speed Internet

Verizon high speed Internet service is delivered on a dedicated line from Verizon's central office to the customer's home. Subscribers will have access to such features as online security, email with storage up to four gigabytes, premium technical support, online gaming, Disney Connection, free news from ABC News Now, and free sports from ESPN360.