It's about 30x faster.
Broadband is much quicker than dialup; traditional dialup is limited to 56,000 bits per second, whereas broadband communications may go up to and past 25 million bits per second.
DSL internet service is much faster than broadband. It is usually about the same speed as broadband, but this varies depending on where one is and the provider one uses.
Broadband is usually 40 to 60 megabytes per second faster, but can range all the way to 300 mbps faster.
No it is not. Optimum Online is much faster than most broadband services. It also offers support and security features.
Speed, mainly. Broadband (cable internet) is going to be much faster than DSL.
Broadband internet is a way to make sure you get faster on the internet. It is replacing dial-up connection. It is safer, faster and much better. A few carriers of broadband are Verizon, Xfinity and Fairpoint. You could also check your local yellow pages for Broadband carriers.
The internet speed is much faster.
The percentage of people still using dialup internet is pretty low. With advancements in technology there are much faster options like dsl and broadband. 20-30% are still hitting the dial up cruises. Some argue price, others technology, and others network issues anywhere else. http://open.salon.com/blog/saturn_smith/2010/02/23/fcc_report_shows_13_of_americans_not_online
Broadband
Broadband can be either cable or DSL, depending on the area in which you live. The speeds can vary greatly, but you can be assured it will be much faster than dial-up.
DSL is considered to be broadband speed. There is a difference in speed between DSL and Cable. Cable is generally much faster.
A broadband connection has much wider bandwidth available to it than a standard telephone connection. Wider bandwidth allows more information to be modulated onto the carrier. It is called "broadband" because of this wider bandwidth.