Ookla Research Says Xfinity Mobile Speeds Have Increased 150 in Washington

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Xfinity Mobile has reported a staggering 150% increase in mobile speeds in Washington, as highlighted in Ookla's Speedtest Intelligence research. This increase positions Xfinity Mobile as the top-rated mobile service provider in the state. The surge in speed is attributed to the implementation of PowerBoost technology, which enables users to access WiFi hotspots, enhancing their overall connectivity experience. Nearly 90% of Xfinity Mobile's smartphone data is transmitted over WiFi, allowing customers to reduce their reliance on cellular data and save on costs. With nearly 100,000 public Xfinity WiFi hotspots available across Washington, the service offers significant advantages for users who engage in high-definition streaming and gaming.

Additionally, Xfinity Mobile has enjoyed rapid growth in customer numbers, boasting over seven million subscribers since its launch. The ongoing investment in infrastructure, totaling over $1. 1 billion in the past three years, underscores Comcast's commitment to enhancing internet services in Washington. Overall, the improvements reflect a dedicated response to evolving user demands for reliable and fast internet connectivity.

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