Looking For Affordable Connectivity And Streaming? Comcast Unveils NOW - Eyes Prepaid And Month-to-month Internet
- Comcast's NOW Brand Launch: Comcast launched a new brand called NOW offering quality, low-cost internet, mobile, and streaming TV products on a month-to-month basis.
- NOW Portfolio Features: The NOW brand includes NOW Internet prepaid service, NOW Mobile with unlimited 5G data, talk, and text, and NOW TV for Xfinity Internet subscribers.
- Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP): The federal government announced that April is the last full month of the ACP without additional funding, making NOW Internet and Mobile options for affordable connectivity.
- Pricing and Plans: NOW Internet offers two prepaid plans - 100 Mbps for $30/month and 200 Mbps for $45/month. NOW Mobile provides unlimited 5G data, talk, and text for $25/line.
- Additional Features: NOW Mobile includes access to over 23 million WiFi hotspots, NOW TV offers live and on-demand content from various networks, and NOW WiFi Pass gives unlimited access to Xfinity WiFi hotspots for $20/30 days.
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