Cable operator Charter Communications has just thrown down the gauntlet in the US Internet speed wars, offering a new 60Mbps download tier that makes it the fastest mainstream offering in the country. But users who want this sort of speed had better be prepared to pay up—Charter wants $140 a month for it.
The company is rolling out the DOCSIS 3.0 speed upgrades only in St. Louis at the moment, though it is also bumping other Charter subscribers with 16Mbps connections up to a new 20Mbps tier.
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