Internet Speed

AT&T announced the availability of their coast-to-coast IP/MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching) network, able to deliver speeds of up to 40Gbps. The infrastructure is powered by Cisco Systems core routers that allow the provider to quadruple the network capacity.

The backbone network provides 40 Gbps speed without using multiplexing technology to combine multiple digital… >>> Continue reading >>>

Verizon this week officially became the nation’s largest wireless operator, finalizing their $27 billion deal to acquire Alltel. Verizon is paying $5.9 billion and acquiring $22.2 billion in Alltel debt, and will in turn get about 13 million new customers — for a total of 83 million customers. For reference, AT&T has 74.9 million… >>> Continue reading >>>

Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) Internet is a form of Internet commonly used today by taking advantage of existing telephone infrastructure lines and manipulating them so that a wire not only transmits voice, but also data. The technique has exploded in popularity and competes directly against cable Internet subscriptions. It is most popularly known by… >>> Continue reading >>>

The mobile broadband network uses patented ViaSat ArcLight technology, which enables use of very small (12-inch), light-weight antennas. The service offers data download speeds of up to 10 Mbps to the aircraft and up to 512 kbps uploads. Customers can send and receive broadband data, connect to a virtual private network, and access video programming using portable devices, creating an office-in-the-sky experience while on the move. >>> Continue reading >>>

“My Broadband TV has been running a pilot for more than a year and a half, to exploit the best delivery system that can be offered to those who truly believe in lean-back comfort,” says Daniel Shah of My Broadband TV. >>> Continue reading >>>

Satellite Internet connectivity is becoming more and more popular as the service comes down in price, and increases its available market. Rural areas are traditionally the last to receive services such as Cable Internet or DSL, so it is obvious why satellite internet service is more popular in these areas and why satellite providers have focused more attention on them. >>> Continue reading >>>

Contrary to what you see on their ads, sites are bound to suffer some downtime every now and then. You should not be alarmed since this is only normal. However, there is a time limit. Normally the longest would be an hour unless something tragic has struck.

Once this happens, you can more… >>> Continue reading >>>

When you want to use the Internet, you want to use it quickly, efficiently and without it costing an arm and a leg. Comcast Internet gives you all that and more, making it one of the leaders in today’s broadband Internet marketplace. >>> Continue reading >>>

SBC was offering their basic DSL Express service for a mere $19.95 per month .This service is very good for the price, technical help was extremely helpful gave us help setting up the system in more ways than we ever thought we would get help from technical staff, they were also very friendly and pretty much personable over the phone unlike some technical help in some companies. >>> Continue reading >>>