Duopolies (in the example of Comcast and Verizon in America) continue to prove to be the bane of the nation’s (home) ‘net access (due to high prices / slower speeds, etc.) That said, let’s hope that Google Broadband is more than just a marketing scheme but a bonafide effort towards continuing to force the hand of the Telco behemoths!
(Source) Tech Times: http://goo.gl/aEO5LV