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Sunday, May 15, 2011

Broadband & Bandwidth [16/5/11]

WHAT IS BROADBAND?
Broadband is a connection that allows you to log onto the internet, the connections include -wireless-cable-adsl-ect.

WHAT UNITS ARE USED TO MEASURE BANWIDTH?
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HOW MUCH FASTER IS BRAODBAND THAN DIAL-UP?
Broadband IS faster than dial up by 10-20 minutes and allows much more data to travel through a medium at the same time

WHAT ARE THE SPEEDS THAT BROADBANDS OPERATES AT COMPARE TO DIAL-UP?
Dial up allows connection at a standard 56K modem where Bradband gives the connection 10-20 minutes faster than dial up

WHAT ARE SOME OF THE ADVANTAGES OF USING A BROADBAND CONNECTION TO DOWNLOAD SOMETHING LIKE A VIDEO COMPARED TO DIAL-UP?
Braodband has 2 major advantages that contribute to the better access of video's / images / movies / songs / ect. which are:
SPEED & RELIABILITY

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