{"id":5198,"date":"2018-01-10T14:22:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T21:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/?p=5198"},"modified":"2018-09-13T10:36:20","modified_gmt":"2018-09-13T17:36:20","slug":"media-release-beyond-google-fiber-in-utopia-cities-xmission-launches-the-fastest-residential-connection-available-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/10\/media-release-beyond-google-fiber-in-utopia-cities-xmission-launches-the-fastest-residential-connection-available-in-the-u-s","title":{"rendered":"Media Release: Beyond Google Fiber\u2014In UTOPIA Cities, XMission Launches The Fastest Residential Connection Available in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fiber-4-blogpost.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/fiber-4-blogpost.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"288\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-5202\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>XMission announced today that it now offers the fastest residential data connection available in America: a 10 Gigabit-per-second fiber-to-the-home connection on the UTOPIA network. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am proud to be pushing the limits of Internet in Utah again with our 10 Gigabit to-the-home offering,\u201d said Pete Ashdown, president and founder of XMission. \u201cXMission strives to be the best there is, not just in Utah, but Internet-wide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>XMission now offers three tiers of residential service: 250\/250Mbps, 1\/1Gbps, and 10\/10Gbps as well as business services at speeds from 10Mbps to 10Gbps. In addition to data service on UTOPIA, XMission offers Voice over IP phone services for residents and businesses.<\/p>\n<p>According to Warren Woodward, XMission Director of Broadband Services, \u201cResidential customers should be aware that a 10Gbps fiber connection is, in many respects, faster than the Internet.  A 10Gbps port into a home will provide multiple simultaneous high bandwidth streams, but most residential networks will require significant upgrades in order to support this volume of data.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Customers can purchase a 10Gbps connection for $250 per month plus UTOPIA fees.<br \/>\nQualifying customers can order UTOPIA immediately by calling XMission at 801-539-0852 during normal business hours (M-F, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) <\/p>\n<p>UTOPIA cities include Brigham City, Centerville, Layton, Lindon, Midvale, Murray, Orem, Payson, Perry, Tremonton, and West Valley City. <\/p>\n<p>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/xmission.com\/10Gigabit\">xmission.com\/10Gigabit<\/a> for additional details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XMission announced today that it now offers the fastest residential data connection available in America: a 10 Gigabit-per-second fiber-to-the-home connection on the UTOPIA network. &#8220;I am proud to be pushing the limits of Internet in Utah again with our 10 Gigabit to-the-home offering,\u201d said Pete Ashdown, president and founder of XMission. \u201cXMission strives to be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,568,130,4],"tags":[635,636,637,638,639],"class_list":["post-5198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-future","category-media-release","category-tech","category-utopia","tag-10gbps","tag-fast-fiber","tag-fiber-optic","tag-home-internet","tag-utopia-network"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5198"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5203,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5198\/revisions\/5203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xmission.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}