Tag archive: ADSL

CenturyLink has announced it has completed its $12.2 billion all-stock acquisition of Qwest Communications, resulting in a new company with some 47,000 employees that's the third largest telco in the United States. Between Qwest's and CenturyLink's networks, CenturyLink now offers services in some 37 states, as well as wholesale connectivity to government and business customers via nearly 200,000 miles of fiber. The combined… Read More

U.S. Robotics is looking to rev up the lives of its customers along the information highway as today they announced a slew of new products which will be debuting at SuperComm 2005 this week. Among the additions is their brand spanking new MAXg product line, as well as the expansion of their existing wireless, ADSL and Ethernet product families. The new MAXg product family, U.S. Robotics said, will provide wireless connectivity performance… Read More

The study, “Global Broadband & Video Subscribers Quarterly Service”, examines the global trends in subscriber growth, for delivery platforms that include DSL, Cable, DBS and wireless technologies. Several reasons account for the increase, according to director of broadband research, Vamsi Sistla. “There is more interest in deploying advanced ADSL services such as ADSL2, ADSL2+ and VDSL,” he says.… Read More

Netgear today announced the DG834G 54 Mbps Wireless ADSL Firewall Router, the first multifunction gateway to incorporate boththe latest IEEE 802.11g standard for wireless local area networks (LANs) and ADSL 2 and ADSL 2+, the new standards for asymmetric digital subscriber line (ADSL) broadband technology. In addition, thecompany is releasing a companion wired gateway, the DG834 ADSL Firewall Router, which also supports ADSL 2 and ADSL 2+.… Read More

Centillium Communications unleashes its revolutionary eXtremeDSLMAX technology that will redefine the broadband access market for multimedia services by delivering up to 50 Megabits per second (Mbps) in downstream and 3 Mbps in upstream data rates using existing ADSL copper network infrastructure. Centillium's eXtremeDSLMAX(TM) technology enhances capabilities and increases performance of ADSL for residential markets, accelerating the… Read More