Broadband refers to various high-capacity technologies that transmit data, voice, and video across long distances and at high ...

PHILADELPHIA -- High-speed Internet access over ordinary telephone lines is a technology that was to pave the promised information superhighway -- but for most consumers it's become a road to nowhere.

DSL appears to be winning out over cable as the most popular broadband connection method of choice. The number of DSL subscriptions worldwide has grown 39 percent over the past year to pass the 150 ...

In the U.S., cable TV companies dominate broadband. But DSL isn't far behind, with about 46% of total connections. In fact, DSL growth is estimated at 15% to 20% annually, so it's expected to pass ...

Until recently, all DSL lines were provided with standard equipment by BT. As of 15th January 2002, this is no longer the case, with the wires-only/self-install option now on the cards with several ...

EchoStar Communications and SBC Communications are packaging satellite services with digital subscriber line (DSL) Internet access in an effort to better compete with cable companies for customers of ...

Craig was sucked into the endless vortex of tech at an early age, only to be spat back out babbling things like "phase-locked-loop crystal oscillators!". Mostly this receives a pat on the head from ...

John Cioffi runs the first company I know of that is named after his wife. And he has reason to be grateful to Assia. (ASSIA, his company, makes software that cuts costs and boosts revenue for ...

Brightspeed offers fiber and DSL internet service across 20 states in the eastern and midwestern United States. With plans starting at $29 a month and top speeds reaching 2 Gbps, Brightspeed is a ...

I, Cringly is back in action, this week prophesying the death of broadband and DSL. I can't say that I agree with him. AT&T has been doing a very good job in supporting and promoting broadband in my ...

Most broadband customers get the speeds ISPs advertise -- but some don't, and they're likely to be DSL users, says an FCC report. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering ...

The first requirement to receive DSL services in the UK is a BT telephone line. If you have one, there are a number of other requirements. For almost all home users, ordering the 512kbps consumer ...