Cable Modem
330 Stories
Microsoft plugs XP security hole
News Microsoft has released a bug fix for a WinXP security hole that could leave some people's systems open to malicious attack.
Home PC users wake up to need for firewalls
News Home PC users are starting to catch on that surfing the Net requires a certain level of protection.
Excite@Home names new CEO
News High-speed Internet access provider Excite@Home announced its long-awaited new chief executive and said current chairman George Bell will leave the company.
Thanks to BitTorrrent, Net neutrality debate reignites
News news analysis Following claims of Comcast blocking file-sharing traffic, debate over whether to create laws to keep the Internet open has resurfaced.
Tags: Federal Government
Cable rates could fly sky-high
News After remaining virtually unchanged for the past several years, the cost of monthly Internet access via high-speed cable modems could be headed higher.
DSL could pull ahead in high-speed race
News
Broadband defectors on the rise
News Some customers are switching back to dial-up, saying the sour economy and the increasing price of DSL and cable modems take the bliss out of broadband.
Pharming and other security woes hector VoIP
News With hackers now focusing on Net phone calls, security needs to be tightened, say executives gathered in Chicago for Supercomm 2005.
Tags: Data security, VoIP/IP telephony, Hacking
Write-offs point to content sector struggles
News After hyped mergers of Internet content and broadband access, the harsh lesson for Excite@Home and other companies is that running a Web portal is an incredibly expensive proposition if you're not No 1.
Write-offs point to content sector struggles
News After hyped mergers of Internet content and broadband access, the harsh lesson for Excite@Home and other companies is that running a Web portal is an incredibly expensive proposition if you're not No 1.
Will ISPs, PC makers feel Napster's pain?
News As music fans mourn the disappearance of songs from the music-swapping service, hardware manufacturers and high-speed Net providers may also be shedding a few tears.
Broadband, wireless LAN will be hot in Asia
News Broadband access and wireless Local Area Network (LAN) are poised to be big markets in Asia Pacific, said research and consulting firm Gartner Inc.
Net2Phone to hand out phone numbers
News Net2Phone will soon give its customers who make Net-based phone calls two features never offered before: their own phone numbers and the ability to take incoming calls.
Net2Phone courts DSL, cable markets
News Net2Phone will soon give its customers who make Net-based phone calls two features never offered before: their own phone numbers and the ability to take incoming calls.
SirCam worm still spreading documents
News Like a summer cold that just won't go away, the SirCam email worm lingers on, sending out the contents of infected hard drives for all the world to see.
