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Cogeco tries on 1 Gb Internet Stateside, but not here – yet

WATERFORD, CT - Cogeco Communications subsidiary Atlantic Broadband has launched Gigabit internet service in Connecticut, but there’s no indication that its Canadian parent will follow suit any time soon.Atlantic Broadband's GigaEdge's residential and Pro GigaEdge's business internet services are now available to over 37,000 homes and businesses in eastern Connecticut communities including East Lyme, New London, Niantic, Montville, Oakdale, Quaker Hill, Uncasville and Waterford, according to that company’s news release.  Pricing starts at $89.99/month for new residential customers and $249.99/month for new business customers.But with 120 Mbps currently available to 90% of Cogeco’s footprint in Canada and its top product boasting...