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  1. No Warranty

    FCC to Unveil Broadband Plan for Low-Income Households

    In a move that signals the increasingly essential role of the Internet, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plans to announce a program that will provide low-income households with Internet access for just $9.99. What are your thoughts? Click here to view the original post.
  2. No Warranty

    FCC Moves To Fund Rural Broadband

    In Washington today, someone got something done. If that was not shocking enough, it was the FCC. We can wait while you compose yourself. The FCC voted unanimously today to re-purpose the universal service program, which was used to get phone service to rural Americans. The fun will now be used...
  3. No Warranty

    Britons willing to pay more for superfast broadband

    People in the UK are willing to pay more for faster broadband, new research suggests, although they do not have access to the technology. What are your thoughts? Click here to view the original post. Kind Regards, John
  4. FTAGOD

    Netflix's Internet traffic overtakes Web surfing

    NEW YORK – Move over, Web surfing. Netflix movies now take up more of the Internet pipes going into North American homes. A study published Tuesday by Sandvine Inc. shows that Netflix movies and TV shows account for nearly 30 percent of traffic into homes during peak evening hours, compared...
  5. Scammer

    One-third of U.S. households lack broadband

    -- How's the broadband access in your community -- or perhaps in other places where you'd like to live, work or send your kids to school? Now you can look that information up via an interactive National Broadband Map, unveiled February 17 by the National Telecommunications and Information...
  6. Anonymouse

    What is a good N Wireless Router for gaming and downloads?

    I'm going to be getting Comcast, preferably 15 Mbps, and I need a wireless router that would be really good for online gaming on my PS3 and downloading content, something that can maximize my available speeds.I've been told that an N router is the best for what I need, is this true? What brands...
  7. BROWNNOSE

    CES: Verizon To Launch FiOS 'Smart Home' Service

    Telco to Initiate New Jersey Pilot in January With Startup 4Home By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 12/30/2010 Verizon will debut a home-management service for FiOS next year that will let customers remotely lock or unlock their doors, check video cameras, adjust thermostats and power...
  8. Scammer

    [Warning!] Known incompatible routers for DD-WRT software

    DO NOT USE DD-WRT on the following Routers Known incompatible devices General Incompatibility Information There are various points where you can see if your device will not be supported even if you router isn't listed here! * it is based on a Texas Instruments (TI) chipset * it is...
  9. BROWNNOSE

    Cable Subscribers Flee, but Is Internet to Blame?

    By PETER SVENSSON AP Technology Writer NEW YORK November 4, 2010 (AP) Cable companies have been losing TV subscribers at an ever faster rate in the last few months, and satellite TV isn't picking up the slack. That could be a sign that Internet TV services such as Netflix and Hulu are finally...
  10. H

    Which wireless router is used for wireless broadband connection?

    I have a springt broadband card that I use for my laptop but I need a wireless router so I can have internet for my other computers. I mean like G wireless routers or N. I have no clue what they are lol.I have a belkinN wireless router but I don't think it works with wireless broadband...
  11. M

    What type of wireless router would be best for supporting 2 computers and three gaming systems?

    I just got internet installed at the new place I'm living, and I'm not sure of what type of wireless router would be best for handling all of these devices. I know I should use a wired connection for the gaming systems, but, that's not possible.
  12. A

    U.S. to double broadband for commerce

    U.S. to double broadband for commerce WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- President Barack Obama is expected to approve an auction of 500 megahertz of the wireless communication spectrum for U.S. commerce, The New York Times reported. A memorandum the president was expected to sign Monday would nearly double...
  13. A

    FCC pulls broadband closer to regulations

    FCC pulls broadband closer to regulations WASHINGTON, (UPI) -- The U.S. Federal Communication voted Thursday to define Internet transmissions as a telecommunications industry, pulling broadband into its regulatory fold. The voted 3-2 in favor of the proposal, setting up a period for public...
  14. N

    What is a wireless router and how does it work?

    So, I'm getting a notebook and am going to use the internet a lot. With a wireless router, would I be able to go to different parts of the house and still use the internet?
  15. CASPER

    Sirius XM accuses wireless companies of “warehousing”

    Sirius XM accuses wireless companies of “warehousing” spectrum next door to satellite radio The great accusation fest which is the struggle between Sirius XM (SIRI) satellite radio and a host of wireless companies went to its next round on Friday, with Sirius accusing the companies of...
  16. CASPER

    ASUS P6T Deluxe V2 LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX Intel Motherboard

    Asus has long had a notable reputation within the overclocking community and their P6T Deluxe motherboard continues the trend. Based on Intel's X58 Express and ICH10R chipsets, this ATX board is ready to host the newest LGA1366 Core i7 processors for ultimate powerful performance. Up to 24GB of...
  17. BROWNNOSE

    Dishnet losses court case , Fines could reach 300+ million

    SkyREPORT The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Court has upheld a lower court's ruling that Charlie Ergen's EchoStar and DISH are still in violation of TiVo's patent, despite the companies' claims of major alterations to bypass TiVo's invention. The cost of the 2-1 ruling is likely to...
  18. CASPER

    Nagravision and DISH Network Sign New Long-Term Agreement

    CHESEAUX, Switzerland and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan 19, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- Nagravision SA, a Kudelski Group company and the world's leading independent provider of value-added content protection solutions, today announced the execution of a Conditional Access System...
  19. CASPER

    Nagravision and DISH Network Sign New Long-Term Agreement

    Nagravision and DISH Network Sign New Long-Term Agreement CHESEAUX, Switzerland and ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nagravision SA, a Kudelski Group (SIX: KUD.VX) company and the world's leading independent provider of value-added content protection solutions, today...
  20. J

    How do I connect a Wireless router to my modem which is already connected to my PC?

    Im using an 8M Broadband connection for my PC. I want to use a wireless router to connect my ps3 to the same internet line! Im going to buy a wireless router soon.Just want to know how do I connect it, without disconnecting my PC!
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