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July 15, 2005 |
They Want Their DSL While broadband users in the US prefer cable, DSL services are more popular worldwide.   |
InternetNews
December 23, 2005
Jim Wagner |
China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S. By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S. |
PC World
January 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
Warp Speed Web Access: Cable vs. DSL vs. Everything Else The latest in fast Net for 2001: We compare the providers, identify the best broadband sites, and rate the new home gateways. |
PC World
May 2, 2001
Tom Spring |
Broadband Users Still Sing the Blues High-speed access to the Internet was supposed to be everywhere by now. But financial and technical problems dog the industry... |
PC World
May 2002
Anne Kandra |
Still Stuck in the Slow Lane? Lots of areas still can't get broadband. Here's why -- and what you can do... |
PC World
August 1, 2000
Steve Bass |
High-Speed Survival Guide You've heard the horror stories about cable-modem and DSL installations. Our step-by-step guide helps you get and stay connected--without hassle. |
PC World
May 1, 2000
Rick Overton |
Broadband or Bust According to Aesop, the slow and steady tortoise beats the fast and flighty hare. But wouldn't it be great if that dang rabbit hunkered down and delivered on its promise? That's what consumers hope will happen in the world of high-bandwidth Internet access. Folks at home who want a fast connection to the Net must choose from a bewildering array of broadband technologies, among them ISDN, cable modem, and an alphabet soup of DSL varieties, including ADSL, SDSL, and G.Lite. But for people with money to burn, new superfast technologies make huge promises that sound awfully enticing. |
PC World
January 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
Warp Speed Web Access The latest in fast Net for 2001: We compare the providers, identify the best broadband sites, and rate the new home gateways.... |
PC World
July 24, 2002
David Legard |
Broadband Access Is Booming DSL subscribers outnumber cable modem users worldwide, but new wireless technologies may change that. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2004
Robyn Greenspan |
The Broadband Tipping Point Propelled by a surge in DSL subscriptions, more than half of American Internet users have high-speed access. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Cranks Up Speed The cable giant will offer up to 8Mbps in its latest push against DSL providers. It will cost $10 to $20 for a user to upgrade to 8Mbps from 6Mbps.. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
John C. Dvorak |
WiMAX Pie in the Wireless Sky The fact that the duopolies are rolling out WiMAX makes one think that this will be another technological dead end. |
CIO
August 1, 2002
Bud Bates |
Provider Wars Cable and DSL broadband vendors need to shut up and start delivering. |
New Architect
October 2002
Lincoln D. Stein |
The ACLU vs. Broadband The ACLU's white paper titled "No Competition: How Monopoly Control of the Broadband Internet Threatens Free Speech," calls for regulations to force cable companies to allow competing ISPs to offer service over their wires. |
InternetNews
January 29, 2004
Ron Miller |
Broadband Poised for Takeoff The U.S. broadband market is set to double by 2008, according to a new Jupiter Research report. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2005
Willie D. Jones |
United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service. |
Entrepreneur
April 2002
Mike Hogan |
Broad Horizons For a while, it looked like the sun was setting on broadband. Now be prepared for the dawn of a new, improved marketplace, with more options for small business owners... |
PC World
August 1, 2000
Gregg Keizer |
PC Repair Undercover What if the odds of emerging from your doctor's office hale and hearty ran two-to-one against you? We'd be a nation swamped with shamans instead of surgeons. Fortunately, a visit to the doctor is generally nothing to fear. But your PC's trip to the repair shop may be another matter. |
PC World
September 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Top Broadband ISPs Cable Internet costs the least, but you should choose DSL if you plan to share access among multiple PCs. |
InternetNews
May 4, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon to Enhance DSL Service Carrier plans to boost speeds and add VoIP to bundles to build on a record quarter for broadband sign-ups. |
PC Magazine
September 16, 2003
Cade Metz |
Broadband Scorecard For all of you looking to install a new broadband connection, or to replace an existing one, we provide an in-depth study of today's market, wherein we test 9 leading broadband services and roll out our recent reader survey results on the service and reliability of 19 popular ISPs. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Jim Louderback |
DSL Reconsidered I'm a speed kind of guy, but at this price, SBC gave me an offer I couldn't refuse. Whether you're on a cable modem or dial-up service, jump at SBC's $14.99-a-month offer, unless you share lots of files. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Roy Mark |
Court Refuses to Review FCC Modem Rule Ninth Circuit upholds decision saying cable broadband is subject to common carrier rules. |
PC World
June 2005
Susan Silvius |
The Best (and Worst) ISPs A recent survey rates major providers for speed and tech support, and reveals which broadband and dial-up services make the grade and which fall flat. |
PC World
April 2001
Anne Kandra |
Avoid the DSL Runaround The promises of DSL can be irresistable, but they can be a long time in coming... |
PC Magazine
September 21, 2004
Brett Glass |
Two Connections Are Better than One A few hours of downtime--even outside normal business hours--could mean thousands of dollars in missed opportunities and lost customers. |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2004
Rex Moore |
Fighting the Cable Rate Hikes Get ready to pay even more for cable and satellite service. |
InternetNews
August 26, 2005
Roy Mark |
Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it. |
InternetNews
July 30, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Broadband Battles Bring Benefits Consumers see high-speed access rates drop as cable and DSL companies look to lock-in subscribers. |
PC World
September 2005
Jeff Bertolucci |
Proposed DSL Rules Threaten Small ISPs FCC may release phone companies from obligation to let other ISPs lease DSL lines, leaving small ISP companies are worried about their future. |
PC World
October 2005
Michael Desmond |
The Fastest Net Yet Ultrafast broadband services from phone and cable companies could speed up your downloads to 15 megabits per second or more. |
The Motley Fool
October 7, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Note to the FCC: America Is Falling Behind "The average U.S. household has to pay an exorbitant amount of money for an Internet connection that the rest of the industrial world would find mediocre," starts a scathing critique of American broadband services in Scientific American. |
Salon.com
June 7, 2002
Jeffrey Benner |
Getting a lock on broadband How the FCC is paving the way for a few big companies to control everyone's high-speed Internet access. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Matthew D. Sarrel |
Business Broadband Confused by all the high-speed Internet services vying for your business? Here's what you need to know. |
PC Magazine
April 6, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
Broadband Times Three Fiber-to-the-home service brings speeds many times faster than cable modems and DSL. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2004
John C. Dvorak |
False Promises, Failed Initiatives Five years ago, all the research suggested that by now DSL would be the dominant broadband technology, easily passing cable and other competitors. What happened? |
InternetNews
June 1, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Offers Bargain-Basement Broadband Pressuring dial-up and cable rivals, SBC will charge new customers $14.95 per month for basic DSL. |
PC World
August 22, 2006
Stephen Manes |
Full Disclosure: 'Always On?' Not in This World! The pitfalls of applications assuming we're connected 24/7. |
Home Toys
August 2003
Mike Wolf |
Catching Customers with Home Networks, Part 2 How have the phone companies' efforts to supply managed home networks fared compared to the cable companies? |
InternetNews
March 2, 2004
Ron Miller |
Upstarts Flip Alternative Broadband Switch Two firms unveil an ambitious rollout of broadband over power line service in the Midwest. But are they too late to catch DSL and cable? |
Entrepreneur
August 2006
Mike Hogan |
Saved by the Bells Who wins the battle between the bells and cable companies? You do. |
Home Toys
August 2003
Mike Wolf |
Catching Customers with Home Networks, Part 1 Cable companies are getting into the business of home networking -- offering equipment, as well as installation and management services. |
Home Toys
June 2002
Steve Hawley |
Competition and the Quest for the Ultimate Service Provider If you're a consumer living in a small town or in rural America, get ready for a big surprise. Your phone company is about to provide a range of services that no other provider will be able to, if it isn't already. |
PC World
May 2005
Steve Bass |
Hassle-Free PC: Add Zip to Your Internet Connection Save time with no-brainer Windows tweaks, cheap fixes, and smart download tools. |
InternetNews
August 1, 2005
Roy Mark |
FCC Chief Pushing For DSL Deregulation New FCC chairman circulating proposal to give telcos' broadband the same status as cable modems. |
Salon.com
September 23, 1999
Simson Garfinkel |
Cable modem or DSL: Which is better? My Net connection approaches light speed with cable, but that doesn't guarantee victory over DSL. If the history of technology is any guide, however, it's unlikely that the battle between cable modems and DSL will be won on technical merits. |
PC World
June 20, 2007
Jeff Bertolucci |
The Best and Worst ISPs Companies that provide the best and worst service. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006
Bill Machrone |
What's in Your Wallet? How do you get control over your infotainment budget? First, take a serious look at your phone, TV, and broadband providers. |
InternetNews
June 27, 2005
Roy Mark |
Court Backs Cable in Brand X Case The Supreme Court ruled that cable broadband providers do not have to share their lines with independent Internet service providers. |
PC World
September 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
More Broadband for Your Buck Are you getting all the ISP you pay for? Here's how to make the most of your connection, and what to do if it's time to switch providers. |
