By: Dalvin Rumsey In order to fully benefit from a broadband internet connection, the first and most important thing one will need is a high-speed modem. Starting from the early 2000’s, the internet has become more and more popular among people from various countries. No matter the field we are working in, the internet is [...]
Jul
10
By: Adair Cameron The communications industry regulator Ofcom has again questioned the big name broadband providers’ reliability when it comes to broadband speeds.
Advertisements such as “Up to 8Mb Download Speed” have been criticised for a number of months now, with the average user reaching speeds around 2.7Mb.
A recent survey showed that out of 3,000 people, [...]
Jun
30
By: Derek Rogers SDSL or Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line is a DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) variant. SDSL Broadband provides a high-speed internet access service, with matching upstream and downstream data rates ranging from several speeds from 512K to 2MB. With SDSL Broadband, data can be sent to the internet from the client machine or received [...]
Jun
22
By: Adair Cameron For most of the British public, the internet began in the 1990’s where it was estimated that the internet grew by 100% per year. It was in the year 2000 when the UK was first introduced to broadband, although the majority of broadband users came from large companies, due to the high [...]
May
26
By: Paul Lucas TalkTalk started a mini-revolution in the broadband market earlier this year when it launched its TalkTalk 3 and TalkTalk 3 International packages, with the unique marketing slogan of ‘free broadband’. Unsurprisingly, consumers reacted in their thousands despite warnings from industry experts that the take-up could be more than TalkTalk could handle.Still, all [...]
May
13
By: David Mcfarlane What Is Broadband?
Traditional Internet is called dial-up, because it works through dialing the phone line to access the Internet. Broadband Internet access provides a higher speed of transmitting the data to the user. The line carrying the data can therefore carry more information to the user than dial-up.
The new and latest consumer [...]
May
11
By: Adair Cameron Over the last couple of years we have seen a boom in demand for online videos. Broadband users have had access to websites like “youtube.com” who were formed in 2005 and become so popular that Google Inc bought them for $1.65 Billion. It has allowed broadband users to view thousands of videos [...]
May
6
By: Julia Kukiewicz WITH the eminent recession in Britain now more a reality than a doom-mongering speculation, you’re probably looking to save money wherever you can, and with a recent report that we could be spending £400 a year too much on broadband, you’re surely in the mood to switch providers.
But when it comes to [...]
May
5
By: Daniel Keogh With the number of broadband providers and packages increasing all the time most internet users have now moved over from the old-fashioned dial-up connection to high speed broadband deals.
Initially many internet users switched to a broadband deal after being enticed by faster speeds and packages were generally expensive. Now that the [...]
May
1
By: Jayson Pablo Broadband services are the most widely known phenomena of the recent times, particularly, after the widespread use of computers in our day to day lives. And that has increased the stiff competition that has occurred in the arena of providing the best broadband services across the town.
Let us try to understand as [...]