Will DOCSIS 3.0 be enough to stave off fiber?
 

While Verizon has been busy deploying its FiOS fiber-to-the-premises network, the rest of us with slower Internet connections have been wondering when our speed boosts will come. For cable customers, help is on the way in the form of DOCSIS 3.0, which will bump speeds to 160Mbps down and 120Mbps up. But will DOCSIS 3.0 be enough to stave off FiOS? A new report from Cable Industry Insider says no. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20061121-8265.html