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GoNetspeed to Bring 100% Fiber Internet to Portland

GoNetspeed to Bring 100% Fiber Internet to Portland

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GoNetspeed, a Maine-based internet service provider, announced today that it will bring its 100% fiber internet service to the City of Portland. Construction has already begun, and the company expects to have service available to more than 13,000 residents and businesses by the fall of 2023.

GoNetspeed’s fiber internet is the fastest and most reliable internet available, with symmetrical upload and download speeds. This means that customers can upload and download files at the same time, without any lag or buffering.

The company’s investment in Portland is part of its ongoing commitment to providing high-speed internet access to all of Maine. GoNetspeed currently offers its fiber internet service in 18 communities throughout the state, and it plans to expand to more communities in the future.

“We are pleased to bring our 100% fiber internet service to Portland,” said Richard Clark, GoNetspeed President and CEO. “We believe that everyone deserves access to fast, reliable internet, and we are committed to making that happen.”

Residents and businesses in Portland who are interested in GoNetspeed’s fiber internet service can visit gonetspeed.com to sign up for priority installation.

In addition to the benefits of fast and reliable internet, GoNetspeed’s fiber internet service can also help businesses and residents save money. The company offers a variety of pricing plans to fit every budget, and it also offers discounts for businesses and residents who bundle their internet service with other services, such as TV and phone.

GoNetspeed is a privately held company headquartered in Portland, Maine. The company was founded in 2015 with a mission to provide high-speed internet access to all of Maine. GoNetspeed is committed to providing its customers with the best possible internet experience, and it is constantly innovating to improve its services.

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