If you’re old enough to have used a dial-up modem we’d bet you can do an imitation of the sounds it made while connecting. Those not-so-beautiful sounds heralded the dawning of a ...

In an era dominated by broadband and wireless cellular networks, it might come as a surprise to many that dial-up internet services still exist in the United States. This persistence is not a mere ...

DSL was created to address clogging issues in AT&T's phone lines caused by the slow speeds of dial-up internet. Now, AT&T now ...

It often refers to a 3G or 4G cellular modem, but it may also refer to an analog dial-up modem. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

Hardware or software that dials a telephone number. A dial-up adapter in earlier computers commanded the modem to dial an ISP's telephone number for Internet access. However, for remote machine ...

Henry Samueli, co-founder of chip giant Broadcom, describes the current pace of disruption as unprecedented, a period that is 'exciting, but also scary.' ...