With existing systems in place, it would cost broadcasters about $2 per user to distribute a movie. Cable modems, or Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) — which will prove dominant in the broadband market?
Question: I'm really confused by all the ads about high-speed Internet connections. I know they're way faster than a 56Kbps (kilobit per second) modem, but I'm not clear on what the speeds really are.
Looking for some thoughts on the possible switch from DSL (qwest, 640 up/256 down) to Mediacom cable modem (rep said average of 1.5M/500-700K). <BR><BR>The main reason I am looking to switch is that ...
For the past several years, both Steve and Jim have been working in an environment where they felt like some form of backup for network access is mandatory. And, since customers can purchase both DSL ...
A device that connects multiple computers to a cable or DSL line for Internet access. Also called a "residential gateway," "modem/router," "modem gateway," "home gateway" and "Internet gateway." The ...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (CBS.MW) - More consumers using dial-up Internet access dream of making the leap to high-speed broadband with digital subscriber line, or DSL, rather than cable-modem service, ...
Broadband modem providers are taking a glass-half-full approach to the flood of $400 ISP rebates that are binding thousands of customers to long-term Internet contracts and standard 56K V.90 modems.
Broadband Internet subscriptions soared 33 percent last year to 50.2 million lines, the FCC reported last week. More consumers signed up for digital subscriber line (DSL) service from telephone ...
Pat Mooney needed a high-speed Internet connection -- and fast. His marketing firm in Torrance, Calif., AMP Group, had to gear up immediately for a new project, and needed the quick connection to get ...
TEMPE, Arizona — By the end of 2006 the global market for digital subscriber loop (DSL) and cable modem equipment market will exceed $4 billion and the broadband-specific semiconductor market will ...
Net2Phone will soon give its customers who make Net-based phone calls two features never offered before: their own phone numbers and the ability to take incoming calls. Net2Phone executives say that ...