Archive for April, 2008
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
Changing Broadband Service Providers
Daniel Roberts asked: There are so many broadband providers available now, and so many different packages to choose from.
Broadband gets faster, cheaper and more reliable all the time. The chances are that, if you have had your broadband service provider for a while, you may be paying more money than you need to. Most providers [...]
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
Broadband: the Future of Broadband in the UK
David Collins asked: 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 [...]
Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Worlds Top 3 Broadband Cities
Adair Cameron asked: Worlds Top 3 Broadband Cities:
Broadband technology has improved so much over the last few years that we couldn’t imagine a world without it anymore. This improvement has been seen most notably in the Eastern World where the technology is unmatched. These are the top three broadband cities in the world. [...]
Monday, April 21st, 2008
Where To Find Great Broadband Quality Movies & Television Programmes For Free
Miguel Poza asked: If you are looking for places on the internet where you can watch broadband quality movies and television programmes for free, then please read this free guide to broadband movies & television as it will save you lots of time searching for good broadband content.
The first website we would recommend to you [...]
Monday, April 21st, 2008
Broadband Connections - Part 1 (types of Broadband Connections)
Daniel Roberts asked: There are only a few different types of broadband connections. And it’s usually not hard to choose which type of broadband connections to go for - your choice will probably depend mostly on where you live. Most people will choose a broadband connection depending on cost or speed, and what Broadband Provider [...]
Monday, April 21st, 2008
5 Reasons You Should Never Use the Phone to Sign Up for Broadband
Julia Kukiewicz asked: 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 [...]
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Mobile Broadband - It\’s the New Black
Matt Sharp asked: You can probably tell from the title what I’m getting at. In the fashion world, when someone says something is the new black, it’s taken to mean “it’s the next, new in-thing.” The same can be said of mobile broadband, with one notable difference. Mobile broadband isn’t just a fad, and really [...]
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Broadband: Just the Facts
David Mcfarlane asked: 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 [...]
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Broadband - Going Underground: Broadband Through Sewers
David Collins asked: You know what it’s like, another day, another commute to work, another set of roadworks somewhere along the way. Chances are they’re probably working on the telecoms cables beneath the surface.
However, the idea of running a fibre-optic network beneath the surface could soon come into practice.
Fibre-optic cables transmit data using light [...]
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Satellite Broadband: High-Speed Internet For All
James Dyson asked: If you want to cover up and connect the breath and width of the globe, then that technology must be using satellite somewhere within. The condition is same for the internet. Broadband via satellite is only feasible option today for localities where DSL or Cable is not penetrable due to technological constraints.
How [...]