dantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoComcast reluctantly agrees to stop its misleading “10G Network” claimsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1539arrow-down17cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
arrow-up1532arrow-down1external-linkComcast reluctantly agrees to stop its misleading “10G Network” claimsarstechnica.comdantheclamman@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square50fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fans
minus-squareKid_Thunder@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up80arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI imagine an argument in my head like this: Comcast: 10G doesn’t confuse customers. Obviously we are saying they can buy up to 10 Gbps on our network. Somebody: Do you call your 1 Gbps plans Xfinity 1G? Comcast: No Somebody: Why not call it that instead of Xfinity Gigabit? Comcast: Because customers might think cell plans at 5G are bett…oohhhhh you almost got us! I know it didn’t go like that but it would have been a good laugh.
minus-squareJerkface@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-211 months agoLeft guy: Eehhh? 👉👉 Right guy: Aahhh? 👈👈
I imagine an argument in my head like this:
Comcast: 10G doesn’t confuse customers. Obviously we are saying they can buy up to 10 Gbps on our network.
Somebody: Do you call your 1 Gbps plans Xfinity 1G?
Comcast: No
Somebody: Why not call it that instead of Xfinity Gigabit?
Comcast: Because customers might think cell plans at 5G are bett…oohhhhh you almost got us!
I know it didn’t go like that but it would have been a good laugh.
Left guy: Eehhh? 👉👉
Right guy: Aahhh? 👈👈