Lucifer Sam asked: I’m trying to convince my parents to switch to a broadband ISP. Our current one only goes at about 145 kb (it’s divided in two since we have two computers, so it should be 300 kb/sec), and we pay about $55 USD a month for it. Well, I don’t want to see [...]
Category Archives: HughesNet Broadband
Is getting broadband phone with broadband internet access like having a traditional phone and dial-up?
November 8, 2009 – 3:01 pm
Is there a satellite internet better than Hughesnet or other Broadband that reaches the country?
October 28, 2009 – 9:48 am
Near asked: DirecTV said they don’t have it so they sent us to Hughesnet. Scratch that last one they just sent us to Hughesnet. You know that first answer down there really isn’t helping can someone else reply plz because I’m tired of the you can only download 300 MB before we cut you off [...]
How much bandwidth does Youtube Video take on HughesNet?
October 24, 2009 – 4:17 pm
crazysweetguy asked: How much bandwidth would a Youtube video take on a Hughesnet satellite broadband service? Seeing how their basic packages have a 200 MB data limit per day on their fair access policy, I was wondering how much of that a Youtube video would take up. Each video is usually around 7 minutes maximum.internet [...]
How do you access VPN via satellite broadband?
October 22, 2009 – 9:48 am
darciusrex asked: Hello and thank you! I’m stupid when it comes to this stuff. Really dumb. Seriously. I signed up wth Hughesnet.com satellite broadband and am trying to hook up with my company’s VPN (satellite broadband is my only choice, other than dial-up). I know it will be slower once in, but the problem is [...]
Are there any high speed internet alternatives to satellite broadband for rural people?
October 9, 2009 – 2:36 pm
Victor asked: I live out in a rural area of Virginia and I’ve tried both satellite internet through Hughesnet and a wireless broadband card through Verizon. Here’s how they worked out. Hughesnet – Paid around $130.00 a month and received speeds of 80kbps-150kbps on a good night. Had a flawless line of sight to the [...]
