TeleFragger
[H]ard|Gawd
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I have always owned my own cable modem so I do not mind paying the extra cost as eventually you break even. Used to be able to get a cable modem on sale and with rebate making it like $40-$60 at bestbuy...
anyway...
xfinity upgraded my internet from 600mb down to 800mb down but my cable modem doesnt support it.. I am going 1.2gb anyway -.. simple reason why...
if you go over the 1.2gb data cap (which I do) extra charge... $5 for every 500gb... up to $25.. well for $30/m can go unlimited and 1.2gb...
so...
my dilemma - cable modem - do i go Motorola or NetGear?
Motorola - MB8611 - $150
NetGear - CM2000 - $199
My wireless router is NetGear x4s and it is ok... but it is simply a cable modem... so Motorola for the $50 cheaper???
thx guys...
anyway...
xfinity upgraded my internet from 600mb down to 800mb down but my cable modem doesnt support it.. I am going 1.2gb anyway -.. simple reason why...
if you go over the 1.2gb data cap (which I do) extra charge... $5 for every 500gb... up to $25.. well for $30/m can go unlimited and 1.2gb...
so...
my dilemma - cable modem - do i go Motorola or NetGear?
Motorola - MB8611 - $150
NetGear - CM2000 - $199
My wireless router is NetGear x4s and it is ok... but it is simply a cable modem... so Motorola for the $50 cheaper???
thx guys...