Traditional phone companies and internet companies like Time Warner Road Runner Internet are are going through extremely competitive times. Phone companies are loosing land-line customers to the new and more popular digital phone services that the industry giants are starting to offer. Cable companies are enhancing their infrastructure in many places to offer exceptional service with no static and all the features. Many digital phone services are starting to offer all the extras like 3 way, voice mail, voice mail management by web and much more at no additional cost. If you are on a traditional phone service you may want to look into what you are missing.
Archive for July, 2008
DOCSIS 3.0: Next Gen Internet
DOCSIS 3.0 (Data over Cable Service Interface Specifications) technology is the latest way of delivering high-speed Internet in fiber-optic cable networks. This offers the fastest internet in the US in both home and business subscribers of Comcast. It has a download speed of 50Mbps and 5 Mbps uploads. Comcast, the country’s leading provider of entertainment and communication services, expects to deliver faster speeds of up to 100 Mbps in the next two years and even 160 Mbps download speed in the future. This is the company’s answer to the demand of internet user’s ever increasing interactive applications nowadays. Other internet providers like Charter Internet broadband access also have something in their sleeves. What will be next?