People in rural areas do get the shaft and, in Canada, you don't have to go very far to be rural. My sister and her husband live only a twenty minute drive out of town, and they have to use cell-based internet to get anything close to decent speeds.
"Streaming" is the continual download of...
I'm on 30 down and 5 up through Shaw Cable in Canada. I do not believe I have ever hit 30Mbps down, even with the level of streaming I do. Download speed is based on the delivery capability of the source, as well as distance and routing to the source. Upgrading to higher speeds, to me, only...