Egyptian authorities say they have arrested three divers trying to cut through an undersea internet cable.
So now, you have a digital device on your wall, and I think because cable has connectivity there, all the technology you can use on the Internet, cable can also use with their connectivity to the television.
As of June, 2011, 95% of all Americans had access to broadband Internet from cable, DSL, fiber or other wired services.
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The sophistication gap between big and small cities has narrowed, thanks to technology (broadband Internet, cable television, satellite radio, overnight delivery, etc.).
Student-housing rental rates typically include furnishings, high-speed Internet, cable television and utilities.
Interactive digital television has yet to arrive in India, so the first customers for the Internet over cable will be users of its 3m-4m computers.
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Videotron is a leader in new technologies with its interactive Digital TV service and its broadband network, which supports high-speed cable Internet access, analog and digital cable television, and other services.
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These companies own big businesses tied to dying services (land-line phones) and low- or no-growth services (such as broadband internet or cable subscriptions), so profits and share prices generally went down.
"We do expect phone metering to be a big boost to our business since it makes it easier for customers to justify connecting to the Internet via cable, " says Russell Sy, marketing head for SkyCable's high-speed services.
The Optical SMART Hub breaks new ground by functioning as a Wireless AP router changing broadband Internet service with a cable from the wall to Wi-Fi Internet connection so that all family members can enjoy wireless connection at home.
Andrew Johnson of Comcast thinks customers will continue to use a cable Internet connection because it's better.
Access to private high-speed Internet networks through cable and telephone companies was pretty limited.
Thanks to the Internet, the cable industry has a new growth franchise, as it upgrades its networks for interactivity.
"I think everyone is hoping cable Internet will take off, " says Chin Wong, editor of ComputerWorld Philippines, a trade publication.
In 2003, there were twice as many cable Internet subscribers in the U.S. as DSL subscribers, according to the Yankee Group.
SitiCable plans to offer Internet access over cable in a dozen cities within the next six months and is pondering ways to raise the money.
Strategic consulting firm Kantar Media has reported that ad spending in the first half of 2011 was up 3.2 percent, driven by Internet media and cable television ad expenditures.
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Basic copper and cable internet access cannot run faster than about 5 megabits per second, which is just about fast enough to watch something on YouTube or for a video chat over Skype.
By the end of 2013, customers in more than 3, 800 additional cities and towns will have access to 4G LTE speeds that are up to 10 times faster than 3G and similar to a cable Internet connection.
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But worried about grumblings from telco users and telco companies, Stevens wants to shift more of the burden onto other technologies, such as cable Internet providers and wireless services, which currently don't put much into the fund.
The big idea here is to offer packages that bundle together cable TV, cable Internet, VoIP, and wireless services and offer them to subscribers at a price that would be less than signing up for each service individually.
The FCC is even asking if radio should still be considered a discrete market, in which ownership restrictions are evaluated as if consumers didn't have access to the Internet, digital cable and satellite, wireless Palm handhelds and the myriad other noisy forms of media that intrude on their daily existence.
The five-year-old firm, a cable-TV operator with about 30, 000 Manila customers, began offering Internet-over-cable in July as an alternative to conventional dial-up access.
In addition to delivering its Optimum-branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems serving homes in four Western states.
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In addition to delivering its Optimum branded cable, Internet, and voice offerings throughout the New York area, the company owns and operates cable systems serving homes in four Western states.
The biggest growth area for cable is in high-speed Internet access market, of which cable holds two-thirds (DSL has about one-third and is trending lower).
The company sends over-the-air broadcasts over the Internet and bypasses traditional cable and satellite operators.
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