A beacon of the early internet is about to be silenced. AOL’s dial-up internet service is shutting down Tuesday, ending one of the web’s first mainstream access points. Once a dominant technology ...
The nation's two top dial-up Internet providers are jumping into different lifeboats as the broadband Internet wave threatens to sink their leaky business models. It remains unclear whether either ...
A new breed of modem -- referred to by the decidedly unmemorable moniker of "V.92" -- is appearing on computer stores' shelves. It promises to add convenient features and squeeze every last ounce of ...
AOL is ending dial-up access next month, 34 years after launching the service that provided many Americans with their first (somewhat limited) taste of the internet. The surprising news here is that ...
The broadband battle is intensifying as dial-up Internet dies in Australia. The past few weeks has seen Internet providers deliver a raft of intensely competitive broadband deals -- albeit conditional ...
The secret to AOL's 3.5 million dial-up subscribers: they're not paying for dial-up. Completely baffled the fact that not only do 3.5 million people still subscribe to AOL's dial-up service, but the ...
BOSTON — United Online revved up its NetZero Internet access offerings Tuesday, rolling out a high-speed version of its dial-up service, which uses compression and caching technologies to allow for ...
Level 3 Communications has agreed to buy Sprint's dial-up Internet access business for $34 million in cash, Level 3 said on Friday. The network operator, which provides dial-up access to ISPs across ...
A beacon of the early internet is about to be silenced. AOL’s dial-up internet service is shutting down Tuesday, ending one of the web’s first mainstream access points. Stream Connecticut News for ...