Learn how ADSL provides high-speed internet over phone lines, its benefits over cable, and its widespread availability, ideal for both home and rural areas.

The purpose of this HEXUS.help guide is to delineate the differences in broadband Internet connections and to explain the hardware required in each case. On the surface we're asking a relatively ...

Adoption of Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) high-speed Internet services outpaced cable modem deployment in the U.S. during the second half of 2002, thanks to increased broadband ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. DSL, which stands for “digital subscriber line,” uses the same landlines used for ...

Adoption of ADSL (Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line) high speed Internet services outpaced cable modem deployment in the U.S. during the second half of 2002, thanks to increased broadband ...

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Over one million people now get broadband via cable, as NTL and Telewest continue to keep pace with BT in the high-speed Internet stakes. Figures released by the UK's two cable companies on Wednesday ...

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL), an Internet line that uses existing telephone lines for communication, generally uses ADSL cables made of copper or aluminum wires. However, engineer RevK ...

If you've subscribed to an asymmetric DSL Internet connection (ADSL) in the United Kingdom, you may have gone for the service because of a provider's advertised "up to" 13.8Mbps speed. Alas, according ...

Approximately 19.9 million U.S. homes and businesses boasted high-speed Internet connections at the end of 2002, according to the FCC, representing a 58% increase for the year. Of the 19.9 million ...