Doing research on your own on the available high-speed Internet services can be very time consuming and frustrating. There are so many offers and technologies out there.

This web site has been designed to offer you an easy access to pre-made research on high-speed Internet access services, all in one place. The information here is used continuously in corporate market research, so you get the same information as market "insiders" do.

Being up-to-date on the best services gives you more options to choose your provider, making price and service comparisons easier. All from the comfort of your own home.

Wireless and Wired Broadband Services

Many of you who are thinking of broadband services don't give much thought about going wireless. The new generation of wireless services, available today, provide very high transmission speeds.

There are an increasing number of Wi-Fi hotspots to use your wireless connection (and technologies emerging such as WiMax to extend the range). Also, you may take up a GPRS/EDGE/UMTS data card to use with your laptop and be connected to the Net wherever you go, provided there's cell phone coverage.

For business users that means dramatically improved productivity that is bound to translate into an improved financial bottom line. For many of us being wirelessly connected to the broadband Internet means being able to keep up with what's happening with our friends and loved ones.

Back home, you may have a separate wired high-speed Internet connection (or one that uses satellite dish). In comparison to wireless high-speed Internet, many have found these connections not only to have better transfer rates of data than wireless, but also to be more reliable.

You are, however, tied to working on the one spot (or as long as your cords can reach).

With the information from this web site, you can make more informed decisions between the pros and cons of the different technologies and ways to connect to the broadband Internet.

Keeping Up With the Latest Developments

The field of high-speed Internet services is developing very rapidly, both for the wireless and wired versions.

For wireless, the already mentioned WiMax broadband technology is making its way to laptops (the standard is already titled 802.16).

EDGE technology is already used by companies such as Cingular, and will be able to deliver data at speeds up to 470 kbit/s sometime in the near future.

Also, the satellite phone Internet connections are becoming more accessible for everyday use.

New subscribers are signing in at a rate of around 2.3 million per quarter for the wired high-speed connections, so you're not alone in thinking about getting such a line.

There is a great deal of innovation going on even on the wired side of broadband. For example, in the near future, utility companies are planning on rolling out broadband over powerlines services, which promise high speed Internet connections through any electric outlet in homes and businesses.

This site will keep you up to date on those developments, as well as:

• Inform you about new companies entering the broadband market
• Publish information on the new ways to connect to Internet in high-speed
• Show ways to get to the best deals with rebates and special offers
• Inform on new high-speed Internet products
• Advice on how to keep connected while traveling internationally
• And much, much, more.

I hope that you find the research and short cuts on this site helpful in your search for the best broadband services.

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Comcast Broadband Guide Comcast broadband is the most popular cable Internet service in the nation, with speeds up to twice as fast as 1.5M DSL connection.

SBC Broadband SBC broadband services are offered in co-operation with Yahoo! from high-speed Internet access to video, wireless phone, and other services.

Time Warner Broadband Time Warner Broadband service is offered under Road Runner brand name.

Cox Broadband Cox broadband service uses cable technology to deliver Internet at speeds up to 5mbps.

Bell South Broadband Bell South broadband service is called FastAccess, and uses DSL technology. The service is offered both to homes and for business customers.

Charter Broadband Charter broadband offers downstream speeds of up to 3mbps, over cable lines.

Cablevision Broadband Cablevision broadband, titled Optimum Online, has 1.2 million customers for the high speed Internet service.

Adelphia Broadband Adelphia broadband are offered by Adelphia Communications Corporation, the nation's fifth largest cable television company.

Qwest Broadband The Qwest broadband service has become rapidly more successful, and not only because of the co-operation done with MSN on DSL services.

Bright House Networks Broadband Bright House Networks broadband is available in selected areas in Florida, Alabama, Indiana, California, and Michigan.

Covad Broadband Covad broadband was the first commercially deployed DSL service in the U.S.

Sprint Broadband Sprint broadband is called FastConnect and uses DSL technology. The company has also wireless broadband options to choose from.

Mediacom Broadband Mediacom broadband uses cable technology to provide high speed internet access that is twice as fast as typical DSL connection and 50 x dial-up speeds.

Insight Broadband The Insight broadband service is offered by Insight, the 9th-largest cable operator in the U.S., with 1.4 million customers.

RCN Broadband RCN broadband has unique high speed Internet offers for its customers, such as the MegaModem Mach 7 service, one of the fastest Internet connections around.

Verizon Broadband Verizon broadband has the no.2 spot for DSL in the nation and a strong position in wireless broadband (Wi-Fi, broadband CDMA) services.

ALLTEL Broadband ALLTEL Broadband services are available through DSL for residential customers and with T1 lines for businesses.

Cable One Broadband Cable One broadband is the nations eleventh largest cable Internet service.

Cincinnati Bell Broadband The Cincinnati Bell broadband service is called ZoomTown and has attracted over 0.1 million customers so far.

CenturyTel Broadband CenturyTel broadband offers DSL speeds up to 50 times of traditional dial-up.

Bend Broadband Bend Broadband (BendBroadband, formerly known as BendCable) has been providing service to Central Oregon since 1955, and has lately been increasing their number of high-speed internet customers.

Atlantic Broadband Atlantic Broadband (MidAtlantic), offers high speed Internet access to small and medium sized businesses nationwide and in underserved residential areas.

Wave Broadband Wave broadband is a cable and broadband services company currently serving approximately 50,000 customers in Western Washington.

Astound Broadband Astound broadband is a high speed service from Seren Innovations, available in selected areas of Minnesota and California.

Sunflower Broadband Guide Sunflower Broadband (formerly known as Sunflower Cablevision) has high speed internet access area to nearly 80% of all homes in the Lawrence, Eudora, and Douglas County area.

Eagle Broadband Eagle Broadband was incorporated in 1993, and is a major provider of broadband products, services and content.

Rogers Broadband Rogers broadband service was the pioneer in North America, as it was the first high-speed internet service of it's kind in North America back in 1995.

Road Runner Broadband Road Runner broadband is a cable high speed internet service from Time Warner Cable, holding the no.2 spot in terms of cable Internet subscribers.

AOL Broadband AOL broadband is an add-on service on top of your existing broadband service, and includes communications, digital imaging, and safety & security features.

Yahoo Broadband Yahoo broadband service is offered in co-operation with SBC, the biggest DSL provider in the nation.

Microsoft Broadband Microsoft broadband service is available through MSN, the company's network portal.

ZoomTown Broadband Guide ZoomTown broadband service is provided by Cincinnati Bell and uses ADSL technology.

Motorola Broadband Guide Motorola broadband products include high speed modems for the cable Internet and wireless cable Internet gateways using 802.11g technology.

Verizon Wireless Broadband Verizon Wireless broadband service is called BroadbandAccess, available in 16 cities and 8 airports.

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Broadband TV Broadband TV services are streamed television broadcasts over the Internet.

Broadband Radio Broadband radio station streams are available from around the world.

Broadband Rock Radio Stations Broadband rock radio stations deliver the best rock music over high speed music channels.

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Blue Yonder Broadband Blue Yonder broadband (Blueyonder) is a high speed Internet service from Telewest, a major UK broadband provider.

Desktop Broadband Tester Desktop broadband tester is downloaded to your computer, and the program will test your broadband speed periodically.

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Graphic Broadband Meter For easy reading of your connection speed see you may use a graphic broadband meter.

Canada Broadband The most popular Canada Broadband services are based on cable technology, due to a great price/connection speed ratio.

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Bigpond Broadband Bigpond broadband is a high speed Internet service from Telstra, the major Australian telecommunications company.

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Telstra Broadband Telstra broadband is offered unde Bigbond brand, and include cable, DSL, and satellite high speed Internet access.

Tiscali Broadband Tiscali broadband is used by over 1.44 million subscribers in Europe.

NTL Broadband NTL broadband uses cable Internet technology, and had over 1 million cable Internet subscribers by June 2004.

Telewest Broadband Telewest broadband is offered under the Blueyonder brand in the UK.

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Alabama Broadband Internet Alabama broadband Internet companies include A A A Internet, Cyou Internet Service, and Localnet.

Alaska Broadband Internet Alaska broadband Internet companies include Acs Internet, Bristol Bay Internet, and Unicom Internet Mountain Village.

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