A recent experience with attempting to install DSL turned out to be more complicated than it should have been. Reports are that this is not an uncommon experience. Verizon, our supplier, provided a CD ...

Pacific Bell's parent company, SBC Communications, has started slashing the number of technicians assigned to install DSL lines, despite customer complaints that it often takes too long to obtain help ...

A handheld, battery-operated test set for the installation and maintenance of copper-based broadband access networks, the CoLT-450P from EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering assesses IPTV and HDTV over ...

DSL gives smaller companies a good alternative to the expense of T-1 or frame relay lines and the lagging speed of 56K bit/sec modems for accessing the Internet and linking remote users to corporate ...

Ok, so I'm helping my in-laws do a DSL install at their house. Everything has gone fine, with the exception that they have a Brinks security system that has a dedicated phone line. The phone line ...

From Earthlink: $50/month, with "Free DSL equipment and Free Installation" which is supposeldy $450 in savings (I doubt it).<P>They require 12 months of service.<P>Cable Modem might also be an ...

“We maintain an 82% rate for self-installation,” says Brett Kindness, general manager of Time Warner Cable’s Green Bay Division. While self-install is undoubtedly easing the strain, it is something of ...