By: David Collins The popularity of online gaming has surged in recent years, thanks largely to a range of games including World of Warcraft (WoW), Halo and Final Fantasy online.
And with the creation of television channels showing big budget tournaments, with players from around the world battling each other in a virtual world for cash [...]
By: Hall Andrew As Internet has become an important business and home partner for information and resource needs, the connection to the Internet has also become a high demand industry. Nowadays, Internet connection has become part of regular household and business needs. Because of this, the telecommunications industry has introduced different kinds of Internet connection [...]
By: David Collins A recent summit, chaired by Stephen Timms - the Minister of State for Competitiveness - brought together broadband industry leaders, as well as representatives from governing body OFCOM and the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG)
The summit focused on the need for a battle plan to implement next-generation broadband access (NGA) in order [...]
By: Louise H Wasa With a high speed connection, you can play games online, also against other persons and in real time, via gaming websites for example. You can also download music and listen to streaming tunes at lightning speed compared to your old dial up tortoise. The remarkable speed of broadband has made [...]
By: Karl Bantleman Many people have recently complained about broadband speeds, but could it be that our expectations are too high? When people realise the cost of implementing new systems, slower speeds may suddenly become acceptable.
There has been an array of research conducted to compare the costs of installing the new fibre optic cables capable [...]
By: Karl Bantleman Broadband has become an essential part to every business and household and it’s easy to see why. Traditionally, most people had dial-up but the download speeds were extremely slow, however, the introduction of broadband has been a technological revelation and has provided customers with the ability to download everything from films and [...]
By: Mark James Broadband? What’s that?
Well lets just start off the the definition. Generally, broadband is a word used to describe any fast internet connection - one that allows a lot of information through quickly.
If you’re reading this, you probably want to upgrade - seeing as you already have some sort of internet connection. This [...]