Why should I choose satellite Internet service?

Choosing satellite Internet service

If you live in a remote area that is far from a DSL company and does not offer cable Internet access, then satellite service may be right for you.

Satellite ISP speed is much faster than dial-up, but normally slightly slower than DSL or cable. There may also be problems with connectivity and service with satellite Internet during bad weather conditions.

While satellite Internet service is an expensive option, even compared to other broadband Internet service, you can get it almost anywhere in world. You will also need to have a satellite receiver professionally installed.

Popular satellite Internet service providers include Hughes and WildBlue.