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T-Mobile home internet is offered in two distinct flavors, but the 5G service offers a far different experience from its ...
In an era dominated by broadband and wireless cellular networks, it might come as a surprise to many that dial-up internet services still exist in the United States. This persistence is not a mere … ...
In fact, in some rural areas, dial-up internet is still the only option. Here’s a rundown of how to get internet service in different situations.
BT is turning off its internet dial-up service on 1 September. BT told the BBC it was making the move as only a “tiny number” of customers used dial-up access, as the vast majority had access ...
Will dial-up have a second act? For a long time, the only way to surf the Internet was to dial in through the phone lines -- and then endure sometimes maddeningly long waits for Web pages to show ...
It wasn’t so long ago that dial-up was normal, but going back to 56K after years of faster connections can be a frustrating experience.
The acquisition of Time Warner will help America Online make the transition from dial-up to high-speed access, but it is creating new problems for analog competitors such as EarthLink and Juno.
Dial-up internet service hasn’t gone the way of floppy disks just yet, but we are one step closer to its demise in Wisconsin through the next round of state broadband grants aimed at getting ...
AOL continues to provide dial-up Internet service to 2.3 million active subscribers, a subscriber base that has held surprisingly steady ...
While a phone line used to be required for internet, that's not necessarily the case anymore. Dial-up and DSL are the only internet types that require a direct phone line to the home.
Is anyone in North Carolina still using dial-up? Here’s what the data says: Before broadband, dial-up service was how most people got online.
If yours doesn't, external dial-up modems are widely available and are relatively inexpensive. You also need a dial-up access plan from an Internet service provider, such as AOL, Earthlink or ...