Topic: Data Network Services

Fast Cities Struggle to Go Wireless

Whether it's delivering Internet to low-income people, busting up a high-speed monopoly, rebuilding a battered community or making their workers more efficient, hundreds of the nation's cities are itching to build wireless networks, often with noble goals in mind. But cities moving too fast to make fast connections are finding some unexpected roadblocks along the way. READ»

All about Broadband Service and More

The easiest way to explain it is that broadband is the term used to define the channel between our computers and the internet. READ»

Special Offers? Wait a Minute.

I was moving into an apartment on Broadway about a month ago and was going to hook up my place with cable, phone line and the Internet. Verizon was touting a package of DSL service that costs $29.99 a month and a wireless router ...READ»

EarthLink's Rethink: Build It and They Will Come?

For cities that do it right, citywide Wi-Fi is cooler than just being able to check your e-mail while sipping a latte downtown – it could save money, save time, and maybe even save lives, when used by first responders and other ...READ»

Something Phish-y

Fighting phishing, the online scam that could leave you with a big hole in your pocket.READ»

Whither Municipal Wi-Fi?

Here's a status report on five major public-wireless projects.READ»

• The Hot Zone

CEO See-Ya!

This month: James Q. Crowe, CEO of Level 3 Communications.READ»

ISPs to Add Mobile Broadband to Service Plans

Internet providers like Comcast and Time Warner are beginning to offer mobile 3G service as a bundle with home Internet, reports the New York Times. The goal: undercut wireless providers like Verizon and AT&T, who sell such ...READ»

More Bytes for the Buck

Five ways to keep a lid on the costs of running a home office.READ»

The Hot Zone

A Google-backed startup called Meraki thinks it can succeed where others have failed, building citywide Wi-Fi networks. First up: San Francisco. READ»

• Whither Municipal Wi-Fi?

Lenovo to Release 3G Netbook

A Lenovo netbook with a nine-inch screen is making its way through FCC approval as we speak, according to several blogs. And unless Lenovo is populating a seriously redundant product line, this one probably has a new trick up its ...READ»

On With the Show!

All too often, being a customer is like living out a bad joke. But the winners of our third-annual Customers First Awards turn the humdrum into entertaining experiences.READ»

IPTV and the Real Experience

It has proven challenging to get payoff from IPTV investments.  The average revenue per IPTV subscriber varies broadly between markets and as a consequence, so does return of investments. In the Asian market, only a handful of ...READ»

Vodafone To Sell New Dell Netbook

Dell's [NASDAQ:DELL] new netbook, the Mini Inspiron 9, is reportedly being sold with built-in mobile broadband service by European telecom provider Vodafone [NYSE:VOD]. The computer, which is aimed at entry-level and ...READ»

Data Processing Service

3Alpha Data Entry Services, India based outsourcing company provides complete range of outsourcing services including data entry outsourcing, data processing services and data mining services. The best competitive and affordable rates ...READ»

The Fall of the AOL Wall

The AOL wall started crumbling about a year ago when the Internet Service Provider decided to allow non-AOL subscribers to access content through AOL homepages. This move enabled the company to gain a small plot on the ...READ»