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What Is A Cable Modem?

By Matt on September 7, 2009

Cable modems are capable of transferring data at speeds over 30 Mbps. Cable modems are connected all the time and, unlike dial-up modems, do not require redialing to an internet service provider. In addition, because the connection is via two-way cable, consumers do not tie up their telephone line for Internet surfing when using a [...]

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DSL Vs. Cable Modem Who Wins the 100 Yard Dash?

By Matt on August 21, 2009

Residential DSL and Cable combined account for 90 percent of the broadband market in the U.S. There is a trend in the US of cable modem subscribers being consistently slightly higher in number than DSL subscribers. Although, in a survey of residential customers conducted by JD Power and Associates in 2004, participants rated DSL higher [...]

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