Satellite Internet service offers fast, reliable, high-speed Internet access to residents of rural areas where DSL (direct subscriber line) or cable Internet service is not available. It's available to anyone in the United States who has a clear view of the southern sky.

Dish Network Internet Service

DISH Network high-speed Internet service from HughesNet lets you surf the web faster and download files in a fraction of the time it takes with dial-up service.

With HughesNet high-speed Internet service you get a separate Internet connection that lets you get online instantly. You don't have to dial a number and wait to log on, and you won't miss important phone calls while you're online.

You can download files in a matter of seconds, check your email instantly, and surf the Net 10 times faster than you can with dialup service. There's no software to download, and HughesNet Internet service is compatible with Windows and Mac operating systems.

DISH Network Internet Service Features

* Satellite Internet service is 10 times faster than dial-up service, so you can surf the web and download files in a fraction of the time it takes with dial-up.

* Satellite Internet service gives you an "always-on" connection, so you don't have to wait to log on and connect to the Internet.

* Satellite Internet service is separate from your phone line, so you can surf the Internet and talk on the phone at the same time. No more dialing in, logging on, or missing telephone calls.

* 24/7 toll-free customer service so you'll always have help when you need it.

Bottom Line

Because DSL and cable Internet services are cheaper and faster than satellite Internet service, we recommend clicking on the links below to see if they're available in your area.

If they're not available, then we recommend getting DISH Network Internet service from HughesNet.