Last mile copper loops are largely considered a dead-end technology; fiber-to-the-home and coaxial cable systems offer much more headroom, so much so that even the recent National Broadband Plan ...

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When it comes to broadband connections, most people will opt for cable or fiber; they're the fastest you can get these days. But many in the US, and other countries, are still connecting via Digital ...

DSL internet provides home Wi-Fi through existing copper phone lines, with speeds up to 115 Mbps. It remains a reliable and affordable option, especially in rural areas where fiber or cable are ...

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I have a Wirespeed DSL modem from Verizon and was wondering if I could get higher speeds from a DSL modem(I am using XP Professional btw) that I could buy at the store? Some people were telling me ...