If you’re old enough to have used a dial-up modem we’d bet you can do an imitation of the sounds it made while connecting. Those not-so-beautiful sounds heralded the dawning of a ...

In an era dominated by broadband and wireless cellular networks, it might come as a surprise to many that dial-up internet services still exist in the United States. This persistence is not a mere ...

Accessing the Internet via analog telephone and dial-up modem. See dial-up and modem. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

It often refers to a 3G or 4G cellular modem, but it may also refer to an analog dial-up modem. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.

DSL was created to address clogging issues in AT&T's phone lines caused by the slow speeds of dial-up internet. Now, AT&T now ...

Browser speed is measured in seconds or even milliseconds. This is a far cry from the early days of the internet when dial-up ...