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Cable tv allows you to watch shows not broadcast on regular tv but its not really a benefit over the internet. you should have both to give you the best possible choice.

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What are some good providers of cable internet?

There are many good providers of cable internet and it depends on what cable companies you have in the area you live. In my area we have Cogeco cable internet, but this may not be available in your area. I believe that a company called Adelphia Communications offers cable internet in over 30 states. There are alternatives to cable internet as well which offer good high speed internet packages.


Two ways of connecting to the internet?

1. Dial-up - You use a dial-up modem in your computer to connect to the internet over a phone line. 2. Ethernet - You connect to a cable / DSL modem with an Ethernet cable, either directly to the modem or through a router. 3. Wi-fi - You connect to a cable / DSL modem with a wireless card to a router, which is connected to the modem. 4. USB - you connect to a cable / DSL modem directly with a USB cable. 5. 3G - A form of wireless internet that communicates using cellphone towers.


What is the average cost of phone and internet service?

Upgrading to a different internet provider may fix your internet speed especially if you go to a cable service. One of the better internet cable providers known for speed and low rates is Verizon and Cablevision.


Why using fios does your telephone voice communication shore the fiber optic cable with internet data?

The services are able to share the same data cable - because each separate signal is sent in 'packets' of data - each with its own security tag - to stop cross-over from one to the other.


What is Internet sweepstakes?

Internet Sweepstakes are sweepstakes conducted over the Internet. Contests over the Internet vary and typically award in prizes as well as monetary cash awards.

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What are the benefits of internet tv verses the regular yearly cable subscriptions?

The benefits to using internet tv over just cable television is being able to watch whatever show that is desired at that moment without having to wait for the specified time it airs on regular cable television. Many internet tv services cost money just like cable tv, except there is no mandatory year subscriptions, rather one can pay on a monthly basis and does not need to be stuck in a contract with them for a long period of time and are able to cancel whenever the user would like to.


What are the benefits of having broadband internet over dial-up, since dial-up is about 1/5th the cost?

Broadband internet is faster and allows for an always on connection.


Is a cable company usually a DSL Internet Provider, too?

No. Cable internet is sent over cable lines, while DSL is sent over telephone lines. I know of no company that is both a cable company and a telephone company.


What are the names of dsl internet providers?

Most leading cable companies like Comcast, Cox, Charter, RCN, Insight, and Time Warner Cable will over cable Internet service. Cable Internet service is directed to your home via the same cable used to supply your home with cable TV service. This is an always on Internet connection with speeds that make surfing the Web quick and easy.


How does data travel through the internet in a cable modem connection?

over the setalite


What modem operates over cable television lines to provide fast internet?

Use the modem recommended by your cable company.


What are the advantages of Satellite Internet over DSL Internet?

the information travels faster , dsl travels in a line and depending on where your transfer station is for dsl so yes satellite is faster goes direct into your cable. The main advantage that satellite Internet service has over DSL is that satellite Internet is available virtually anywhere in the US even in rural areas where DSL and Cable don't reach. Generally, satellite Internet service beats cable or DSL Internet when DSL or cable Internet is NOT AN OPTION. Cable or DSL access is almost always cheaper (less expensive) than satellite Internet, but not always faster.


What are benefits of crossover cable over other UTP cables?

what is use cross overcable


Does it matter if the cable wires cross over?

No, it does not matter if the cable wires cross over. It should not cause any problems if they cross over. However, there are several products that allow them to cross over to add on benefits.


Where is the internet access via cable TV network ppt?

Internet access via cable TV networks typically utilizes a technology called Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS). This allows cable companies to provide broadband internet using their existing cable infrastructure, which was originally designed for television broadcasts. Users connect to the internet through a cable modem that communicates with the cable provider's network, offering high-speed internet access alongside cable TV services. This method is widely used in many regions due to its efficiency and the extensive reach of cable networks.


You have a PlayStation 2 and want to play over the internet but I have a wireless network and PS2 doesn't support that and my modem is too far away for a cable how can I play over the internet?

Yes.


What are the advantages of satellite television compared to regular cable?

The only advantage that satellite internet has over cable, is that in certain locations where cable is unavailable, usually satellite will provide television services.