Comcast launches gigabit internet service in Detroit #DetroitNews

Kirk Pinho - Comcast Corp.'s new high-speed internet service launches citywide in Detroit today. Plans for the 1 gigabit per second service were announced in February. Comcast said in a news release that the residential service, which uses DOCSIS 3.1 technology — DOCSIS is an acronym for "data over cable service interface specification," an international telecommunications standard — to deliver faster internet speeds over the lines most customers already have in their homes and offices. The base

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