California Internet Access

ISPs in CA

Below is a list of some California ISPs that provide Internet service in CA.

Note: Internet Service Providers listed here may only be available in certain areas of the state. Please visit the individual provider's Web site to confirm that you qualify for service.

Internet Service in California
Internet Service Provider		Cost/Mo.	Details
	AT&T High Speed Internet	$19.95	DSL: AT&T High Speed Internet SPECIAL OFFER Get a $100 reward card when you switch from cable* Prices as low as $19.95/month* Up to $200 back when you bundle other services* DSL without a phone line available 24/7 customer service Learn more about this offer
	Cox Communications	$19.95	Cable: Cox Communications High-Speed Internet SPECIAL OFFER $19.95*/month for the first 3 months Free Motorola modem and free fast-connect kit* Always-on Internet connection - no dialing up, no busy signals no dropped calls No term contract required 30 day risk-free money back guarantee and local customer care available 24/7 After three months, regular monthly service fee applies* Learn more about this offer
	Verizon Online DSL	$19.99	DSL: Verizon Online DSL SPECIAL OFFER As low as $19.99/month for life* Plans start as low as $19.99/month* Free wireless router with your online order* Simple, do-it-yourself installation 24/7 live technical support Learn more about this offer
	HughesNet High Speed Satellite Internet	$39.99	Satellite: HughesNet High Speed Satellite Internet SPECIAL OFFER $100 mail-in rebate on select plans* It's fast — up to 50x faster than dial-up/li> Super-fast, always-on satellite Internet connection Pricing as low as $39.99/month* Compatible with Windows and Macintosh operating systems Frees up your phone — no missed calls, no dialing in, no extra phone line needed Learn more about this offer

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Dial-Up Internet Service in California
Internet Service Provider		Cost/Mo.	Details
	Copper.net	$4.97	SPECIAL OFFER Save 50% for the first 3 months Unlimited Internet & email service for $4.97/mo. Spam protection; Virus protection; No contracts Nationwide access; Easy online signup Just $9.95/month after the first 3 months Learn more about this offer
	BasicISP	$6.95	Standard Plan - $6.95 per month Reliable 56K dial-up Internet access More than 46,000 access numbers Available throughout the U.S. and Canada Learn more about this offer
	Toast.net	$7.95	SPECIAL OFFER Free Web Accelerator Accelerated dial-up as low as $7.95 per month Free 7x Web Accelerator Software Email with anti-spam and anti-virus protection No contract required No setup fee Learn more about this offer

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California Internet Service Advice

Read the fine print in your ISP contract
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Broadband vs. dial-up: Which is the best?
The real debate of the merits of dial-up versus broadband Internet service is over. It has been over for quite some time. Yet, there are still situations when a debate between the two types of Internet service is still appropriate. Read on for an explanation of when a debate of dial-up vs. broadband is called for. Read more

About our California ISP comparisons

We strive to provide in-depth listings of California ISPs so that you can find the Internet access that's right for you. We hope to make the comparison process simple and, in the end, help you save money on your Internet costs. For more information about Internet service, visit our Internet Access FAQs.