Most computers were expensive and difficult to operate, and would typically be hard-wired directly to another computer if a connection was needed.
With a Web site, a business can display its wares to any buyer with a computer and a connection, wherever he may be.
But families with children aged seven to 14 will be able to apply for a grant to buy a computer and broadband connection from an approved stockist.
In the poorest households 29% had no computer, 36% had no internet and 43% had no internet connection via a computer.
When problems arise, I make sure I have access to a computer with an Internet connection.
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An unprotected computer on a broadband connection can be breached and infected with viruses or spyware within minutes.
Once you have a computer and a Web connection, you've spent 90% of what you'll need to get started.
For those who do not buy in advance, there will be a computer with an Internet connection in the cinema itself.
He immediately pulled the plug on his computer, and the connection vanished.
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To play, no previous knowledge of proteins, biochemistry or biology is required - all a user has to have is a computer and an internet connection.
But when it comes to service businesses, the nice thing is that many don't require expensive technology, save for maybe a computer and an Internet connection.
The new money will open TeraGrid up to more researchers, in part by adding a Web-services dimension that will let institutions tap the computer without a direct connection to the eight major data centers, which are sprinkled from San Diego to Pittsburgh.
All you really need is a computer, a reliable internet connection and a good trading strategy.
It allows the use of SCSI, or "small computer system interface, " connection over the Internet.
The drives themselves are hot-swappable with interface modules that handle the physical connection to the computer.
And the equipment being used also means councillors can attend remotely using an internet connection and a computer.
First up is a new offering which lets you upload your own tracks from your PC and listen to it online from any other computer with a broadband internet connection.
Connection to your computer relies on a proprietary port -- similar but slightly larger than the iPod's -- to USB cable, which may suggest that we will see some more peripherals made for the Mini 5 and its future siblings.
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She said, at the most basic level, lack of a home internet connection or a computer could mean that children struggled to research homework or complete coursework and were unable to access school websites which allow pupils to submit work digitally and receive feedback from teachers.
Users need to be computer-savvy to configure their connection.
Always-on net connection: If your computer is always connected to the web in someway this will be a lot easier, but if needed, it can dial up and send the images off too.
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Sitting with a laptop, a phone and a decent internet connection in a comfy seat on a train is, these days, almost as productive as being in a nice office in a comfy chair with a computer, phone and decent internet connection.
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What's different is inside the handle: a chip that captures biomechanical information and links to your computer, smartphone or tablet via a wireless connection.
There are already some apps for Glass, but the engineers showed how to install some existing Android apps using a computer paired to Glass via a Bluetooth wireless connection.
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The Gigabit Ethernet adapter adds a Gigabit port to your MacBook Air, MacBook Pro with Retina display or any other USB 3 enabled computer and provides a fast and secure wired connection without hassle of Wi-Fi setup.
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All the HomePortal needs is a connection to a phone jack and the computer.
STRIVA-enabled headphones and in-ear monitors are the first products to make a direct connection to the Internet without dedicating a computer, smartphone, music player or tablet to the task of gathering and serving music to you.
Personal computer users will reap the benefits of the high-speed connection only if they have DSL or cable modems.
In New York, the networks are challenging the legality of Aereo, a technology that allows anyone in New York with an Internet connection to receive their local TV stations on their computer.
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Through satellite phone connection you can connect any Wi-Fi appliance, smartphone or computer directly to Internet.
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