Cox Communications, the nation's third-largest cable television provider, is boosting the speed of its cable modem services. Cox Communications began offering three different Internet service tiers last fall. Going forward, the new performance levels are:
- Fast -- 256 Kbps symmetrical service for $24.95 (no cable TV bundle required).
- Faster -- 4.0 Mbps/512 Kbps for $29.95 (Cox Combo bundle required)
- Fastest -- 5.0 Mbps/768 Kbps for $44.95 (Cox Combo bundle required).
