Cox Internet service gets speed boost Roanoke Times
The increased speed will come from putting fewer households into each "segment" of the company's cable Internet users. Users of Cox Communications Premier high-speed Internet access service are getting a significant boost to their connections: The company announced Monday that it was increasing access speed to 12 megabits per second from less than half that.
High-speed internet comes to the country The Sentinel-News
Chuck Hogg and Gerard Dupont III are looking to take local high-speed Internet access to new heights -- at least in certain areas. Hogg's and Dupont's shelbywireless, which after a test period, began accepting customers in June, provides high-speed, broadband internet service.
Switch from Adelphia to Comcast brings outages for Internet customers Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
On Mondays, Karen Welsh typically pays all of her household bills online -- water, electricity, gas and $208 to Adelphia for her cable TV and high-speed Internet access.
Report: US-based technology firm to bring high-speed Internet to Bangladesh Sydney Morning Herald
Always On Network, a US-based Internet service provider, plans to bring cheaper, faster and more accessible Internet connections to Bangladesh, under an agreement signed over the weekend with the government, a state-run news agency said Monday. -
Rural county among top in UK for high-speed net use icWales
MONMOUTHSHIRE is fast becoming Wales' answer to Silicon Valley, with one of the highest levels of high-speed internet usage in the United Kingdom.
Dark Angel: police alert on 'soft speed' Sydney Morning Herald
The online purchase of a "soft speed" energy pill could land NSW residents in jail, police warn.
Independent bookstores fighting chains, Internet to stay open USA Today
Scores of independent bookstores around the nation have been knocked out of business by huge chains like Borders Group and Barnes & Noble, massive retailers like Wal-Mart Stores and most recently Internet sites like Amazon.com. But a growing number of independent bookstore owners refusing to give up.
Nokia Supports Vodafone's HSDPA Launch in New Zealand SYS-CON Media
World leading HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) technology from Nokia is powering Vodafone's 3G Broadband network in New Zealand. 3G Broadband gives Vodafone's customers an innovative mobile alternative to fixed broadband so they can stay connected to their email and the Internet whilst having the freedom and convenience to move around the house, the city and even the world.
JumpTV Adds Its First Chinese Channels to Company's Internet Television Line-Up Market Wire via Yahoo! Finance
JumpTV Inc., the world's leading broadcaster of ethnic television over the Internet, announced that it has signed a multi-year, Internet-broadcast agreement with Television Broadcasts Limited, the world's largest producer of Chinese-language television programming.
Government To Issue Up To Four Wimax Licences Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The government will make available three or four licences to operate wireless high speed Internet services on the WiMAX 2.3 gigahertz spectrum, says Energy, Water and Communications Minister Datuk Seri Dr Lim Keng Yaik.

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