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FBI Wants To Tap High-speed Internet
News A far-reaching proposal from the FBI, made public on Friday, would require all US broadband Internet providers, including cable modem and DSL companies, to rewire their networks to support easy wiretapping by police.
[March 15, 2004, 9:10]
HP Broadband Wireless Notebooks: Integrated High-Speed Wireless Connectivity
White Papers Now, HP Broadband Wireless notebooks and Verizon Wireless BroadbandAccess give the freedom to browse the Internet, check e-mail, and connect to corporate networks whether one is on the road or in a meeting across town.
[June 7, 2006, 0:00]
Expert Zone Support WebCast: Upgrading Your Home Internet Connection From Dial-Up To High-Speed Cable
White Papers This webcast answers questions that typical home users may have when they decide to upgrade to broadband Internet service. The webcast discusses how to choose a broadband Internet service provider, how to install the hardware for the Internet...
[March 3, 2005, 23:00]
Australia Seeks Funds For High-speed Broadband
News The Australian government has called for bids for a AUS$9.4bn (£4.4bn) high-speed broadband network that will help the country catch up in competitiveness with its peers. About 64 percent of homes have broadband now.
[April 14, 2008, 9:07]
High-speed Internet Hits Critical Mass
News The broadband revolution is happening -- it's official -- with more than 75 percent of ZDNet UK's sister site silicon.com's readers enjoying the benefits of the high-speed Internet, either at work or at home.
[August 11, 2003, 12:50]
Malaysia Unveils High-speed Broadband Project
News The Malaysian government says it is willing to fund 30 percent of a proposed multi-billion-dollar high-speed broadband services project, which will include provisions for a "last-mile" fibre-optic network.
[October 3, 2007, 14:58]
Broadband Killer Apps Will Be Created At Home
News One of the government's broadband advisors believes it will be users, and not telcos, who will create compelling high-speed Internet services. The disappointing take-up of broadband in the UK is partly attributed to the fact that relatively few Web...
[December 10, 2001, 14:10]
What Has Broadband Done For Us?
News In fact, those who move to broadband are three times more likely to download videos as those using a dial-up connection, according to a survey by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, a US non-profit organisation that studies the impact of...
[March 31, 2004, 12:15]
UK Trails Europe In Broadband Uptake
News The number of households with broadband Internet connections in the UK is lower than any other country in Europe, according to the latest research from Nielsen//NetRatings. See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL...
[September 9, 2002, 11:38]
Telewest Cuts Cost Of DIY Broadband
News Telewest has launched a self-installation version of its broadband product that will let its customers upgrade to high-speed Internet access for a one-off fee of £12.50. It's fantastic value and requires no separate modem or external activation, so...
[January 27, 2003, 14:59]
Government Urged To Act On Wireless Broadband
News Wireless is the key to giving everyone in Britain access to an affordable high-speed Internet service, according to the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG). In its second annual report into Broadband Britain, the BSG has warned that the deployment of...
[November 25, 2002, 15:54]
Europe Needs Broadband Competition
News The demand for high-speed Internet access in Europe will rise, according to a recent study, but more competition is needed among local telephone providers if consumers want better broadband technology.
[February 26, 2002, 10:55]
Excite@Home Files For Bankruptcy
News Excite@Home, the leading provider of broadband Internet access, said Friday that it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and sell its high-speed network to AT&T for $307m in cash. AT&T depends on Excite@Home to provide Net access to AT&T...
[October 1, 2001, 9:11]
Broadband For All - Government Pledges
News The government moves to combat the growing broadband crisis Tuesday, with a "Heineken strategy" to get high-speed Internet services available to all parts of the country. According to the projection map of broadband coverage in the report BFW...
[February 13, 2001, 16:19]
Yahoo! Does UK Broadband Deal
News is going international with its broadband efforts, signing a deal with BT Broadband to offer high-speed Internet service in the United Kingdom. See the Broadband News Section for the latest on cable modems, ADSL, satellite and other high-speed...
[February 12, 2003, 13:53]
UK Bottom Of Broadband League Table
News Out of 11 countries ranked by Internet measurement firm NetValue, the UK came tenth, ahead only of China in the number of broadband connections via ADSL, cable or satellite in people's homes. In the UK only one in 32 online households (a mere 3.1...
[April 3, 2001, 6:18]
US Companies Abandon UK Broadband Schemes
News RSL said BT had a free ride to market new high-speed broadband Internet technology in the prime residential and business markets, because other service providers could only apply for space at the least populated exchanges.
[September 21, 2000, 8:32]
NTL 128Kbps Product 'not Broadband'
News The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint against NTL for calling its 128Kbps Internet access service a "high-speed broadband product" -- a ruling that has left the cable firm furious.
[April 9, 2003, 12:00]
ADSL Routs Cable In Broadband Take-up Battle
News BT is winning the race to sign up broadband customers in Britain after several years of hard work in beefing up its high-speed Internet offering. Some three-quarters of new broadband orders placed in the last three months of 2003 were won by an...
[March 15, 2004, 13:05]
Juno Links Up With Time Warner
News Time Warner has signed a deal to allow Juno Online Services to offer high-speed Internet access across its broadband network. Check out ZDNet's Interactive Broadband Guide The deal "underscores Time Warner Cable's commitment to offer its cable...
[July 31, 2000, 14:29]
