<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809</id><updated>2012-02-16T04:45:00.887-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Streamyx Streamyx Streamyx</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>49</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-8089274886840948285</id><published>2008-06-10T02:01:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-10T02:01:53.316-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Just What Is Optical Carrier (OC) Bandwidth?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Ever wonder just what the heck was an "OC48"? Not surprisingly many network engineers and IT managers aren't up to speed (no pun intended) on just what OC really means...and what all is available to enahnce their company's applications within this bandwidth category.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So....here's a quick run down to set you straight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The OC (optical carrier...fiber optic based broadband network )hierarchy goes as follows, starting with a T3/DS3 electrical carrier and then on to an OC-1:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DS3 (Electrical) = 44.736mbits/sec = 28 T1s/DS1s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;STS1 (Electrical) = (1) DS3 @ 44.736mbits/sec with SONET (Synchronous Optical NET) overhead = 51.840mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-1 (Optical) = (1) STS1 on Optical facilities&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-3 = (3) OC-1s = 155.52mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-9 = (9) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 466.56mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-12 = (12) OC-1s or (4) OC-3s = 622.08mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-18 = (18) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 933.12mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-24 = (24) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.244gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-36 = (36) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.866gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-48 = (48) OC-1s or (4) OC-12s or (16) OC-3s = 2.488gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-192= (192) OC-1s or (4) OC-48s or (16) OC-12s or (64) OC-3s = 9.953gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reason for the stair-stepping of the OC Hierarchy is due to the fact that the next available level of multiplexing ('muxing") of lower-level circuits is usually 4: (4) OC-3s = (1) OC-12, and (4) OC-48s = (1) OC-192.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This muxing scheme is usually dictated by the equipment manufacturers and is pretty much an adopted standard in the Telecom industry - hence the lack of the lesser-common bandwidth aggregations like OC-9, OC-18, etc. The only exception is the OC-3, which was needed to allow the upper-level hierarchy to work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hope this tidbit of info helps the network design decisions for your business now....and in the future!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. 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Not surprisingly many network engineers and IT managers aren't up to speed (no pun intended) on just what OC really means...and what all is available to enahnce their company's applications within this bandwidth category.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So....here's a quick run down to set you straight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The OC (optical carrier...fiber optic based broadband network )hierarchy goes as follows, starting with a T3/DS3 electrical carrier and then on to an OC-1:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DS3 (Electrical) = 44.736mbits/sec = 28 T1s/DS1s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;STS1 (Electrical) = (1) DS3 @ 44.736mbits/sec with SONET (Synchronous Optical NET) overhead = 51.840mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-1 (Optical) = (1) STS1 on Optical facilities&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-3 = (3) OC-1s = 155.52mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-9 = (9) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 466.56mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-12 = (12) OC-1s or (4) OC-3s = 622.08mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-18 = (18) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 933.12mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-24 = (24) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.244gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-36 = (36) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.866gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-48 = (48) OC-1s or (4) OC-12s or (16) OC-3s = 2.488gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-192= (192) OC-1s or (4) OC-48s or (16) OC-12s or (64) OC-3s = 9.953gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reason for the stair-stepping of the OC Hierarchy is due to the fact that the next available level of multiplexing ('muxing") of lower-level circuits is usually 4: (4) OC-3s = (1) OC-12, and (4) OC-48s = (1) OC-192.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This muxing scheme is usually dictated by the equipment manufacturers and is pretty much an adopted standard in the Telecom industry - hence the lack of the lesser-common bandwidth aggregations like OC-9, OC-18, etc. The only exception is the OC-3, which was needed to allow the upper-level hierarchy to work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hope this tidbit of info helps the network design decisions for your business now....and in the future!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. 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Not surprisingly many network engineers and IT managers aren't up to speed (no pun intended) on just what OC really means...and what all is available to enahnce their company's applications within this bandwidth category.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So....here's a quick run down to set you straight.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The OC (optical carrier...fiber optic based broadband network )hierarchy goes as follows, starting with a T3/DS3 electrical carrier and then on to an OC-1:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DS3 (Electrical) = 44.736mbits/sec = 28 T1s/DS1s&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;STS1 (Electrical) = (1) DS3 @ 44.736mbits/sec with SONET (Synchronous Optical NET) overhead = 51.840mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-1 (Optical) = (1) STS1 on Optical facilities&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-3 = (3) OC-1s = 155.52mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-9 = (9) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 466.56mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-12 = (12) OC-1s or (4) OC-3s = 622.08mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-18 = (18) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 933.12mbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-24 = (24) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.244gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-36 = (36) OC-1s (not commonly used) = 1.866gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-48 = (48) OC-1s or (4) OC-12s or (16) OC-3s = 2.488gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;OC-192= (192) OC-1s or (4) OC-48s or (16) OC-12s or (64) OC-3s = 9.953gbits/sec&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The reason for the stair-stepping of the OC Hierarchy is due to the fact that the next available level of multiplexing ('muxing") of lower-level circuits is usually 4: (4) OC-3s = (1) OC-12, and (4) OC-48s = (1) OC-192.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This muxing scheme is usually dictated by the equipment manufacturers and is pretty much an adopted standard in the Telecom industry - hence the lack of the lesser-common bandwidth aggregations like OC-9, OC-18, etc. The only exception is the OC-3, which was needed to allow the upper-level hierarchy to work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hope this tidbit of info helps the network design decisions for your business now....and in the future!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. 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ADSL modems are a very cost-effective solution for users and are popular across the world, including the US. The ADSL modem enables the transfer of Internet data directly to the computer. The data rates provided by ADSL modems are consistent with North American and European digital hierarchies. Users can purchase these modems from the market with various speed ranges and capabilities. The minimum configuration enables data rates of 1.5 or 2.0 Mbps downstream in a 16 kbps duplex channel. Other configurations offer rates of 6.1 Mbps along with a 64 kbps duplex. One can also opt for products with downstream rates of 8 Mbps and duplex rates of up to 640 kbps.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are three types of ADSL modems. They are the ethernet ADSL modem, the PCI ADSL modem, and the USB ADSL modem. The ethernet ADSL modem can be fed directly into a PC ethernet port or used to add a modem to certain broadband routers. The PCI ADSL modem fits inside the computer. USB ADSL modems are the most popular form of all ADSL modems, and they are designed for connecting individual computers to ADSL lines.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now, how does an ADSL modem function? The ADSL modem organizes the stream of aggregate data in blocks. These data are created by multiplexing downstream channels, the duplex channels, and the maintenance channels. While transmitting the data, the ADSL modem attaches an error-correction code to each block. ADSL modems are capable of accommodating ATM transport with variable rates and compensation for ATM overhead, as well as the IP protocols.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;ADSL modems can create multiple channels to transfer data. For this, ADSL modems divide the available bandwidth of a telephone line in one of two ways - Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM) and Echo Cancellation. The FDM assigns one band for upstream data and assigns another band for the downstream data. Further, the downstream path gets sub-divided into one or more high-speed channels by time division multiplexing. Similarly, the upstream path also gets multiplexed into corresponding low-speed channels. Echo Cancellation enables the upstream band to overlap the downstream band. These two bands get separated by means of local echo cancellation. Both Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM) and Echo Cancellation techniques enable ADSL to split off a 4 kHz region for POTS at the DC end of the band.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;However, in spite of the tremendous capabilities of ADSL modems, it is recommended that Internet users using modems should not be awed with the technological capabilities of the modem, and install firewall software for added security.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.i-ADSL.com"&gt;ADSL&lt;/a&gt; provides detailed information on ADSL, ADSL Modems, ADSL Web Hosting, ADSL Routers and more. 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Companies are constantly working to develop software and gadgets to save us time and money, whilst ensuring that we are part of the growing trend of connectivity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One factor in this has been the development and popularity of VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) clients. These have enabled millions around the world the opportunity to communicate with others from around the world through their broadband providers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology operates through a combination of a broadband connection and special adapters that help convert signals sent from one user, these are then picked up by the router. The router, in turn converts the signal into a sound file, which is then picked up, and thusly heard, by the other end user. These adapters are usually provided through purchase of a broadband plan or the computer itself.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP programs rely on a fast and reliable internet connection to ensure clarity on the line and avoid calls dropping out. And with a wide range of cheap broadband deals available, the possibilities are endless, and the use of the webcam feature also helps to add a more personal, face-to-face feel to chatting online.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology is also present in the world of business, with companies using VoIP clients, such as Skype, in order to host meetings between departments based elsewhere in the UK and around the world. The opportunity for using such clients for video conferencing is also seen as a useful tool, with competitive rates available for destinations all over the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some software also has features that make use of webcam technology, allowing for face-to-face conferencing to take place. One of the newest programs to come on the scene is ooVoo - a video conferencing client that allows up to 6 people to converse via video. Using a webcam and a broadband connection, users are also able to chat to each other using an instant messaging service, and to send files to each other.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology is even beginning to branch out into phone technology, with companies like Skype developing their technology for use on mobile phones. But this technology is also changing the way we make calls from home - with phones that plug into a broadband router now available.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The clarity of the phone line depends on the properties and reliability of the connection; fortunately there are now a wide range of broadband providers to choose from - with some offering deals to cater for those wanting to branch out into a new method of phone communication.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Compare a range of &lt;a href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/" target="_new"&gt;broadband providers&lt;/a&gt; to find a &lt;a href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/" target="_new"&gt;cheap broadband&lt;/a&gt; deal that suits you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/terms_and_conditions.htm&gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/privacy_policy.htm&gt;Privacy Policy&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/disclaimer.htm&gt;Disclaimer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_kl.htm&gt;Streamyx Kuala Lumpur&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_petaling_jaya.htm&gt;Streamyx Petaling Jaya&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_puchong.htm&gt;Streamyx Puchong&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_selayang.htm&gt;Streamyx Selayang&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_ampang.htm&gt;Streamyx Ampang&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_cheras.htm&gt;Streamyx Cheras&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_gombak.htm&gt;Streamyx Gombak&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_hulu_klang.htm&gt;Streamyx Hulu Klang&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_kajang.htm&gt;Streamyx Kajang&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_batu_caves.htm&gt;Streamyx Batu Caves&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_hulu_langat.htm&gt;Streamyx Hulu Langat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/service_areas_kepong.htm&gt;Streamyx Kepong&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-863333050976270857?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/863333050976270857/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=863333050976270857' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/863333050976270857'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/863333050976270857'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/06/broadband-changing-way-we-call_06.html' title='Broadband - Changing The Way We Call'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-9115347819714808589</id><published>2008-06-06T02:02:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-06T02:02:06.489-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Broadband - Changing The Way We Call</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;The world of computer technology is constantly evolving, shaping the way we view the world and communicate in it. Companies are constantly working to develop software and gadgets to save us time and money, whilst ensuring that we are part of the growing trend of connectivity.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One factor in this has been the development and popularity of VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) clients. These have enabled millions around the world the opportunity to communicate with others from around the world through their broadband providers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology operates through a combination of a broadband connection and special adapters that help convert signals sent from one user, these are then picked up by the router. The router, in turn converts the signal into a sound file, which is then picked up, and thusly heard, by the other end user. These adapters are usually provided through purchase of a broadband plan or the computer itself.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP programs rely on a fast and reliable internet connection to ensure clarity on the line and avoid calls dropping out. And with a wide range of cheap broadband deals available, the possibilities are endless, and the use of the webcam feature also helps to add a more personal, face-to-face feel to chatting online.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology is also present in the world of business, with companies using VoIP clients, such as Skype, in order to host meetings between departments based elsewhere in the UK and around the world. The opportunity for using such clients for video conferencing is also seen as a useful tool, with competitive rates available for destinations all over the world.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Some software also has features that make use of webcam technology, allowing for face-to-face conferencing to take place. One of the newest programs to come on the scene is ooVoo - a video conferencing client that allows up to 6 people to converse via video. Using a webcam and a broadband connection, users are also able to chat to each other using an instant messaging service, and to send files to each other.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;VoIP technology is even beginning to branch out into phone technology, with companies like Skype developing their technology for use on mobile phones. But this technology is also changing the way we make calls from home - with phones that plug into a broadband router now available.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The clarity of the phone line depends on the properties and reliability of the connection; fortunately there are now a wide range of broadband providers to choose from - with some offering deals to cater for those wanting to branch out into a new method of phone communication.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Compare a range of &lt;a href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/" target="_new"&gt;broadband providers&lt;/a&gt; to find a &lt;a href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/" target="_new"&gt;cheap broadband&lt;/a&gt; deal that suits you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/#Registration_with_TMpoint_&gt;Streamyx TMpoint&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/#register_online&gt;Streamyx Online Registration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/register_online%20home%20or%20business.htm&gt;Register Online%20home%20or%20business&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/about_streamyx_combo.htm&gt;Streamyx Combo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/register_online%20home%20or%20business.htm&gt;Register Online%20home%20or%20business&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/Self%20Installation%20Guide.htm&gt;Streamyx Installation Guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/Self%20Installation%20Guide.htm&gt;Self%20installation%20guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/Self%20Installation%20Guide.htm&gt;Self%20installation%20guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/register_online%20home%20or%20business.htm&gt;Register Online%20home%20or%20business&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/#Top_Home&gt;#top Home&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/register_online%20home%20or%20business.htm&gt;Register Online%20home%20or%20business&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/index.htm&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/#Top_Home&gt;#top Home&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/register_online%20home%20or%20business.htm&gt;Register Online%20home%20or%20business&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-9115347819714808589?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/9115347819714808589/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=9115347819714808589' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/9115347819714808589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/9115347819714808589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/06/broadband-changing-way-we-call.html' title='Broadband - Changing The Way We Call'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-5329150937621053452</id><published>2008-06-05T04:13:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-06-05T04:13:22.775-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Broadband - Connecting Taiwan</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;The use of broadband technology has seen rapid growth in recent years, and for some it's proved to be vital to not just business, but on a much more personal level - allowing wider communication networks to be established and bring people closer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But what about in areas where it may be impossible to integrate broadband? Difficulties in environment, such as mountainous regions, are one example of an environment which can cause problems when trying to lay the technology needed for such connections to be set up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But as governments look to fund broadband projects in rural and isolated areas, the inhabitants of such areas now have the opportunity to establish connections in order to access a wide variety of resources - which could, in time, prove beneficial in areas such as trade and education - which would otherwise have proved difficult due to the isolation as a result of the area.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One such scheme has helped bring aboriginal communities in Taiwan closer to the outside world. Through government-backed project called the 'universal service obligation', the village of Shan-Mei - located in the country's mountainous central region - is home to over 700 people from the Tsou tribe.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The project was funded through contributions from the country's phone companies, whilst the fibre-optic technology required was funded by a subsidiary of Taiwan Mobile - one of the country's leading communication companies - which also provided the village with computers as well as training.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The introduction of broadband technology into the community has brought new opportunities, with local farmers now able to market and sell their produce online, whilst local businesses - such as hotels and restaurants - now have the opportunity to promote their services to a wider audience and help aid tourism to their region.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One area in particular in which cheap broadband technology has aided the villagers is education, allowing for long-distance education to ensure children in isolated areas don't miss out on traditional education, which would otherwise have been difficult to access due to location.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The people of Shan-Mei appear to have embraced the new technology with enthusiasm, with the newly-opened internet caf regularly packed, allowing for new opportunities for entrepreneurship, networking and socialisation - with the local primary school children utilising the new technology to create personal web pages packed with interests, pictures and favourites to reach out and communicate virtually with others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Compare a range of &lt;a TARGET="_BLANK" href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/"&gt;broadband deals&lt;/a&gt; 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Difficulties in environment, such as mountainous regions, are one example of an environment which can cause problems when trying to lay the technology needed for such connections to be set up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;But as governments look to fund broadband projects in rural and isolated areas, the inhabitants of such areas now have the opportunity to establish connections in order to access a wide variety of resources - which could, in time, prove beneficial in areas such as trade and education - which would otherwise have proved difficult due to the isolation as a result of the area.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One such scheme has helped bring aboriginal communities in Taiwan closer to the outside world. Through government-backed project called the 'universal service obligation', the village of Shan-Mei - located in the country's mountainous central region - is home to over 700 people from the Tsou tribe.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The project was funded through contributions from the country's phone companies, whilst the fibre-optic technology required was funded by a subsidiary of Taiwan Mobile - one of the country's leading communication companies - which also provided the village with computers as well as training.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The introduction of broadband technology into the community has brought new opportunities, with local farmers now able to market and sell their produce online, whilst local businesses - such as hotels and restaurants - now have the opportunity to promote their services to a wider audience and help aid tourism to their region.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;One area in particular in which cheap broadband technology has aided the villagers is education, allowing for long-distance education to ensure children in isolated areas don't miss out on traditional education, which would otherwise have been difficult to access due to location.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The people of Shan-Mei appear to have embraced the new technology with enthusiasm, with the newly-opened internet caf regularly packed, allowing for new opportunities for entrepreneurship, networking and socialisation - with the local primary school children utilising the new technology to create personal web pages packed with interests, pictures and favourites to reach out and communicate virtually with others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Compare a range of &lt;a TARGET="_BLANK" href="http://www.moneysupermarket.com/broadband/"&gt;broadband deals&lt;/a&gt; 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Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. 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high-speed, Internet connection is what many users currently use in their home. Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. 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Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. 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Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. 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Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. You will then need to forward the necessary port to your server.&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please read the &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.technicallyeasy.net"&gt;Technically Easy&lt;/a&gt; blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paul Salmon has been involved with computers for 20 years and currently works as a technical systems analyst. He has been involved in many aspects of computers including hardware, software development and quality assurance. He currently maintains &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.technicallyeasy.net"&gt;Technically Easy&lt;/a&gt;, a blog that provides information about various technologies in use today.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/WhatsNew_images/images/images/bgMusic_t.gif &gt;Bgmusic T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CK6EorXjmJMCFQscewodyGNOrA &gt;?gclid=ck6eorxjmjmcfqscewodygnora &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJfk3bTblZMCFRYXewodhFKcTg &gt;?gclid=cjfk3btblzmcfryxewodhfkctg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/images/noImageA_g.gif &gt;Noimagea G&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/images/terms_and_conditions.htm &gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMSE6Zj4mJMCFRpOagodHDyswg &gt;?gclid=cmse6zj4mjmcfrpoagodhdyswg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/kuala/EZ/images/noImageA_g.gif &gt;Noimagea G&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJ6-pvfelZMCFQbIbwodMDYC6Q &gt;?gclid=cj6 Pvfelzmcfqbibwodmdyc6q &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJXy7YG8oJMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=cjxy7yg8ojmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMHuzo2RoJMCFRsdewodvW15rQ &gt;?gclid=cmhuzo2rojmcfrsdewodvw15rq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/images/availablenow_t.gif &gt;Availablenow T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNCCqpq7mJMCFQsXewodQA5FrA &gt;?gclid=cnccqpq7mjmcfqsxewodqa5fra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CND1g5yxmJMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=cnd1g5yxmjmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CI7a-6Dgn5MCFQs1egod8Axxrg &gt;?gclid=ci7a 6dgn5mcfqs1egod8axxrg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/kuala/EZ/images/01_onevoice/chinese_onevoice/cross_sell_banner/images/bgMusic_thumb.jpg &gt;Bgmusic Thumb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-6295752577645104715?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/6295752577645104715/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=6295752577645104715' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/6295752577645104715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/6295752577645104715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/how-to-connect-multiple-computers-to_9559.html' title='How to Connect Multiple Computers to One Broadband Internet Connection'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-7089806955160024301</id><published>2008-05-29T04:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-29T04:16:13.162-07:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Connect Multiple Computers to One Broadband Internet Connection</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Broadband, or high-speed, Internet connection is what many users currently use in their home. Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. You will then need to forward the necessary port to your server.&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please read the &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.technicallyeasy.net"&gt;Technically Easy&lt;/a&gt; blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paul Salmon has been involved with computers for 20 years and currently works as a technical systems analyst. He has been involved in many aspects of computers including hardware, software development and quality assurance. 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This could be a fatal miscue to your business.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Keep in mind that a big advantage of VoIP is you can have people working from home or on the road. When you're logging in, are the credentials passed in the clear? Don't just take the vendor's word for it, have you tested it using a packet sniffer? If it's a requirement, is the call data encrypted?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's a scenario to consider:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You have Sales reps using an open WiFi network at a coffee shop or at a hotel. The call setup information is unencrypted and the IP stream carrying the conversation is unencrypted.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why should you care about either of these things? Two risks:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#1: Toll fraud. Someone can sniff that authentication information and impersonate your sales rep. Your switch doesn't know the difference. You might not know that the credentials got swiped until your bill shows up with calls to a lot of foreign countries or (if you're very lucky) your carrier calls you and asks why your calling patterns have changed so much.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Good luck trying to get credit for toll fraud. The carrier is going to tell you that they put access to their network in at your premises and it was your responsibility to control it. There's probably language that covers them in your contract and/or tariff.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#2: Confidentiality of trade secrets. Maybe it's a quick call to check on fantasy football standings. But it could also be a call to a supplier to see if they'll do special pricing on a deal. That call could also be followed up by a call to a sales manager to talk about percentage mark-up. An unencrypted VoIP stream may seem complicated but its trivially easy to reassemble and "record" the whole conversation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The above scenario is just an example of many ways your VoIP system may be vulnerable. I'm not discouraging you from implementing a business VoIP system if it's right for you. I am encouraging not to thoroughly evaluate security implications and be prepared to guard against any potential issues.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com/coverage.php"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/WhatsNew_images/images/images/bgMusic_t.gif &gt;Bgmusic T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CK6EorXjmJMCFQscewodyGNOrA &gt;?gclid=ck6eorxjmjmcfqscewodygnora &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJfk3bTblZMCFRYXewodhFKcTg &gt;?gclid=cjfk3btblzmcfryxewodhfkctg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/images/noImageA_g.gif &gt;Noimagea G&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/images/terms_and_conditions.htm &gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMSE6Zj4mJMCFRpOagodHDyswg &gt;?gclid=cmse6zj4mjmcfrpoagodhdyswg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/kuala/EZ/images/noImageA_g.gif &gt;Noimagea G&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJ6-pvfelZMCFQbIbwodMDYC6Q &gt;?gclid=cj6 Pvfelzmcfqbibwodmdyc6q &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJXy7YG8oJMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=cjxy7yg8ojmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMHuzo2RoJMCFRsdewodvW15rQ &gt;?gclid=cmhuzo2rojmcfrsdewodvw15rq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/images/availablenow_t.gif &gt;Availablenow T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNCCqpq7mJMCFQsXewodQA5FrA &gt;?gclid=cnccqpq7mjmcfqsxewodqa5fra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CND1g5yxmJMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=cnd1g5yxmjmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CI7a-6Dgn5MCFQs1egod8Axxrg &gt;?gclid=ci7a 6dgn5mcfqs1egod8axxrg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/kuala/EZ/images/01_onevoice/chinese_onevoice/cross_sell_banner/images/bgMusic_thumb.jpg &gt;Bgmusic Thumb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-1195085371407072716?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/1195085371407072716/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=1195085371407072716' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/1195085371407072716'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/1195085371407072716'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/importance-of-security-in-business-voip.html' title='The Importance Of Security In Business VoIP Applications'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-7299505114622685370</id><published>2008-05-23T08:31:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-23T08:31:29.540-07:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Connect Multiple Computers to One Broadband Internet Connection</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Broadband, or high-speed, Internet connection is what many users currently use in their home. Along with high-speed Internet, many users may also use a router to allow multiple computers to connect to the Internet. This post will describe how a router is used to connect multiple computers. To make it easier to understand, I will use where you live as a comparison to how your computer is connected to the Internet.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is an IP Address?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;IP addresses are a series of numbers in the form: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn, where nnn is a one to three digit number. An IP address is unique to an individual computer on a network, similar to how your home has a unique address. For an Internet connection, an IP address is supplied by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). In some cases, your ISP may provide you with more than one IP address, which allows you to connect multiple computers. As you will see later, however, you can still connect multiple computers with a single IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting a Single Computer&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Connecting a single computer to your high-speed Internet is very simple to do. Simply connect a network cable into your modem, and then into the network card in your computer. Your computer will then be assigned an IP address from your ISP. For example, if your ISP assigned you the IP address of 24.24.50.17, then your computer will have that IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;When you make a request to a server, such as for a Web page, the Web server knows which IP address made the request. The information is then sent through the Internet and back to your computer. This is similar to when someone sends you mail to your home. The address on the mail allows it to be delivered to your home and not somewhere else.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Connecting Multiple Computers&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How can multiple computers connect if only one address is assigned? When you make a request for a Web page, how does it know which computer requested that page? Let's take our home analogy one step further. Let's say instead of living in a house, you live in an apartment. When someone sends you mail, they not only include your address but also an apartment number. This number is internal to your apartment building and every apartment has its own unique number. Similarly, multiple computers can connect to the Internet if they each had there own unique local IP address. This can be handled by a router.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A router is a piece of hardware that connects directly to the modem. Each computer is then connected to the router, instead of the modem. Now instead of your computer having the IP address supplied by your ISP, your router now is assigned that IP address. This is similar to your router acting as the apartment building.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The beauty of a router is that it can assign its own local IP addresses. When you connect a computer to the router it now receives one of the IP addresses assigned by your router, similar to how each apartment has it's own number. Now when you make a request for a Web page, the request is sent using the same ISP address, but this time it is assigned to the router. When the Web page is returned, the router receives the request, and sends it locally to the computer that requested the page.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The router also has its own local address that is similar to the local IP addresses of the computers. So now the router has two addresses assigned to it: an external one provided by your ISP, and a local one provided by it. This allows the router to connect to both the Internet and the local network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;The 192.168.xxx.xxx address are special IP addresses reserved for Local Area Networks (LANs).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Managing a FTP or Web Server on Your Network&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's take a look at this scenario. You have a router connecting multiple computers to the Internet. But now you want to create a FTP or Web server. No problem. You setup the necessary software on a computer on your network, told someone outside your network the local IP address of your FTP server and they try to connect. They then discover that they can't connect. Why? Its similar to someone mailing something to you by just specifying your apartment number and no address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The IP address assigned to your computer is local to your network. You can connect to that computer from within your network, but not from the Internet. You will need to use your ISP-assigned IP address (the one assigned to your router) to have someone from the Internet connect to your FTP server. The problem is that your router is assigned that IP and not your computer, and since an IP address must be unique, how can two computers have the same IP? The answer: they can't, but they don't need to.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Routers have the ability to forward information on a port to a specific computer. A port is a numbered channel that data can be sent through on a network. You cannot physically see it as it is a virtual channel used extensively in networking for sending/receiving data. For FTP servers the default port is 21; however another port can be used.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Open your router setup and look for the port forwarding option. Specify the internal IP address of your FTP server and the port number and then save that information. Now when a user tries to access your FTP site, they must use the ISP IP address that is assigned to your router. The router will then notice that the data is being sent on port 21 and then forward it automatically to your FTP server. A Web server can be setup the same way, but its default port is usually 80.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Note: &lt;/b&gt;By default a router will dynamically assign IP addresses to the computers connected to it. This means that the first computer to connect to the router will get the first available IP address, and the next will get the second, and so on. If you manage an FTP server, it may be easier to assign a static IP address to the computers to ensure that the FTP server always has the same IP address.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This article described how to connect one or more computers to one Internet connection. It is important to remember the following:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;ol&gt; &lt;li&gt;If you have one computer connected directly to the modem, then that computer will be assigned the IP address from your ISP.&lt;li&gt;When using a router, the the router will be assigned the IP address from your ISP. Any computers connected to the router will be assigned a local address by the router. &lt;li&gt;A router will have the ISP IP address and a local IP address. This allows it to connect to both the Internet and your network. &lt;li&gt;When setting up a computer as a FTP, Web, or other server to communicate over the Internet, it is important to use the router's IP address to access your server. You will then need to forward the necessary port to your server.&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more information, please read the &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.technicallyeasy.net"&gt;Technically Easy&lt;/a&gt; blog.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Paul Salmon has been involved with computers for 20 years and currently works as a technical systems analyst. He has been involved in many aspects of computers including hardware, software development and quality assurance. 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It is possible to view live terrestrial television channels, but it is more practical to us it to see programs that have already been transmitted, so avoiding the need to set your video recorder. To get Broadband T V you need a broadband connection and a computer or special set-top box.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Television is being hailed as the biggest change in the way we watch television since it was first invented. Over the coming years broadband television is expected to completely change home entertainment, it will allow viewers a vast choice from all over the world not just the programs they watch but how they watch them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband television has only become practical because of the huge growth of high-speed Internet connections. More than 50% of all connections to the Web now make use of broadband. Today's standard bandwidth of 2 MB would give an adequate service, but television industry experts say 8 to 10 MB is the minimum needed for a full broadband TV service.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are two main types of service that are being developed, standard television channels that will replace the traditional services we have today, and video on demand, where views can choose programs from the service providers archives. Perhaps this will cut down on the level of repeats that are shown at present.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apart from the need for greater bandwidth, the greatest stumbling block for broadband TV is thought to be the big film companies, the big studios seem to be reluctant to provide films and shows because they have concerns that it may affect revenues from DVD and foreign sales.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The major benefits of Broadband TV will be a much greater choice of programs, the possibility of more interactive services, potentially viewers will be able to direct their own programs choosing the camera angles etc that they want, and it will also enable people to make and transmit their own programs so opening up the possibility of local community television.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more tips and information about all aspects of Broadband please visit &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.broadbandcenter.info"&gt;http://www.broadbandcenter.info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKa7tfb9k5MCFRkbegodog-WTg &gt;?gclid=cka7tfb9k5mcfrkbegodog Wtg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/4-EZ/images/verifyDevice_t.gif &gt;Verifydevice T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CIvslonBmJMCFRY1egodSk1Nqg &gt;?gclid=civslonbmjmcfry1egodsk1nqg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/WhatsNew_images/images/storeRevamp/rss/rss_title_what.gif &gt;Rss Title What&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKvYgda_nZMCFRI2egod1BQuqQ &gt;?gclid=ckvygda Nzmcfri2egod1bquqq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/subMainpage/storev00_mid01_btm.gif &gt;Storev00 Mid01 Btm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CIDoqrP5n5MCFRc1egod-SFkrA &gt;?gclid=cidoqrp5n5mcfrc1egod Sfkra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CILRsJzHoJMCFRrCbwodHB2iwQ &gt;?gclid=cilrsjzhojmcfrrcbwodhb2iwq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLWp2KTVlZMCFREbewodx1jJSw &gt;?gclid=clwp2ktvlzmcfrebewodx1jjsw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKyFjprEhpMCFRkbegodog-WTg &gt;?gclid=ckyfjprehpmcfrkbegodog Wtg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMfR8MWKh5MCFQUdewodWlTHSw &gt;?gclid=cmfr8mwkh5mcfqudewodwlthsw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CMPEg4KZh5MCFQbNbgodGmvIqA &gt;?gclid=cmpeg4kzh5mcfqbnbgodgmviqa &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CJ2-yInynZMCFQEbewodhVlPqw &gt;?gclid=cj2 Yinynzmcfqebewodhvlpqw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNXyspjmn5MCFQ4cewodKn5yrg &gt;?gclid=cnxyspjmn5mcfq4cewodkn5yrg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/penang/EZ/bangsar-4g.html &gt;Bangsar 4g&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-866626462486020749?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/866626462486020749/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=866626462486020749' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/866626462486020749'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/866626462486020749'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/broadband-tv-world-of-choice_22.html' title='Broadband TV a World of Choice'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-2613534372795115039</id><published>2008-05-21T21:30:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-21T21:30:14.204-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Broadband TV a World of Choice</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Broadband television is a means of providing TV programs via the Internet. It is possible to view live terrestrial television channels, but it is more practical to us it to see programs that have already been transmitted, so avoiding the need to set your video recorder. To get Broadband T V you need a broadband connection and a computer or special set-top box.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Television is being hailed as the biggest change in the way we watch television since it was first invented. Over the coming years broadband television is expected to completely change home entertainment, it will allow viewers a vast choice from all over the world not just the programs they watch but how they watch them.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband television has only become practical because of the huge growth of high-speed Internet connections. More than 50% of all connections to the Web now make use of broadband. Today's standard bandwidth of 2 MB would give an adequate service, but television industry experts say 8 to 10 MB is the minimum needed for a full broadband TV service.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are two main types of service that are being developed, standard television channels that will replace the traditional services we have today, and video on demand, where views can choose programs from the service providers archives. Perhaps this will cut down on the level of repeats that are shown at present.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Apart from the need for greater bandwidth, the greatest stumbling block for broadband TV is thought to be the big film companies, the big studios seem to be reluctant to provide films and shows because they have concerns that it may affect revenues from DVD and foreign sales.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The major benefits of Broadband TV will be a much greater choice of programs, the possibility of more interactive services, potentially viewers will be able to direct their own programs choosing the camera angles etc that they want, and it will also enable people to make and transmit their own programs so opening up the possibility of local community television.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For more tips and information about all aspects of Broadband please visit &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.broadbandcenter.info"&gt;http://www.broadbandcenter.info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKeK2Ny-oJMCFQ9NbwoddA3Ivw &gt;?gclid=ckek2ny Ojmcfq9nbwodda3ivw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?Streamyx=www&amp;bang=FR9erzoNA&amp;i=klang&amp;ISP=tanjung &gt;?streamyx=www&amp;bang=fr9erzona&amp;i=klang&amp;isp=tanjung &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/availablenow_t.gif &gt;Availablenow T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/login.aspx &gt;Login&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLO53Z73nZMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=clo53z73nzmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ-Streamyx.html &gt;Ez Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNGGqZ6Qm5MCFRcdewodFhojqQ &gt;?gclid=cnggqz6qm5mcfrcdewodfhojqq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ.php?br=modem&amp;3g=trbEtrGbJa&amp;izzi=ZnynLf9VN &gt;Ez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=COmS0KfulZMCFRsZewodVmKsTQ &gt;?gclid=coms0kfulzmcfrszewodvmkstq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/storev01_ptalk1.gif &gt;Storev01 Ptalk1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLDqzIbKnZMCFRc1egod-SFkrA &gt;?gclid=cldqzibknzmcfrc1egod Sfkra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKH2ge3PkZMCFRwbewodozeiTg &gt;?gclid=ckh2ge3pkzmcfrwbewodozeitg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/WhatsNew_images/GetStreamyx_images/diagram02.jpg &gt;Diagram02&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/CustomerCare_images/terms_and_conditions.htm &gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CPX4zZKqnZMCFRY1egodSk1Nqg &gt;?gclid=cpx4zzkqnzmcfry1egodsk1nqg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-2613534372795115039?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/2613534372795115039/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=2613534372795115039' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2613534372795115039'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2613534372795115039'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/broadband-tv-world-of-choice.html' title='Broadband TV a World of Choice'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-5554706742773546631</id><published>2008-05-20T22:33:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-20T22:33:58.010-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mobile Phones And Mobile Broadband - The Secrets Of Choosing The Perfect Deal!</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How exactly do you choose the perfect mobile phone deal? Or mobile broadband? Join me, as I show you how!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's face it, if you're trying to find yourself a new mobile phone, or if you're trying to get yourself that perfect mobile broadband deal, it can be a bit of a minefield. You have to factor in the tariff, how many minutes you get, how many texts, whether you get international roaming... well, the list goes on. But the thing is, it doesn't have to be a minefield. It can actually be really, &lt;em&gt;really&lt;/em&gt; easy. Like anything, though, it takes a bit of preparation. You need to get your mind straight, and then everything else will follow on from that. There's no point running in half-cocked, and buying a mobile phone or a mobile broadband package, purely on the spur of the moment. Otherwise you'll get buyer's remorse, and you won't enjoy your purchase. Like anything in life, prepare, prepare, prepare!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 1 - Analyse what you really want from your new deal &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ok, it sounds obvious, and it sounds silly, but you'd be amazed how many people don't do this. You need to ask yourself: 'What factors determine that I need a new mobile phone or mobile broadband? What benefits do I want to get from my new gadget? How am I going to use it?' In essence, sit down and follow this rough guideline:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many minutes-worth of calls do I, or will I, make per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many text messages do I send per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need to send photo messages?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need internet access? If I do, might I be better off getting a mobile broadband package?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How much am I willing to (or can afford to) pay every month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only when you've answered those questions in your mind should you move on to step 2.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 2 - Choosing the right handset &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the bit that traditionally is the hardest. You know, now, what deal you want, but have you decided on a phone? As before, don't just buy the first one you find! Fortunately, you have a tool on your side, here: comparison sites (think along the lines of MobileShop, Pricerunner, or Kelkoo). They list everything you ca buy, and will let you search under various criteria, like price, how many minutes and so on. So, go on to one of them, armed with the knowledge you have from Step 1, and start searching. Once you filled in what you want from the deal, no doubt lots of mobile phones or mobile broadband packages will come back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now, the next bit of advice may sound contrary, but basically... once you have fed in the details of what you want from the deal, the comparison site will bring back handsets that match that deal. So, you &lt;em&gt;know&lt;/em&gt; that whatever you're now seeing is within your range of options. Once you know that, it lets you move onto the next step with confidence...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 3 - Choose from the heart! &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that you've made all the logical choices about what you need, you have a list of mobile phones and mobile broadband packages that &lt;em&gt;fit&lt;/em&gt; your needs. So, now, you can choose a handsets based on what you &lt;em&gt;want&lt;/em&gt;, on how the handset looks, or how you like the feel of it, or the fact it's got a massive camera, or the fact that it plays back 93 billion different types of music. Or if you're looking at mobile broadband, how it can run at speeds of 300 Megamassivemungabits per second!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You see, &lt;em&gt;this&lt;/em&gt; is why you made all the important choices early on. &lt;em&gt;This&lt;/em&gt; is why you did all the boring 'what do I really need?' stuff right at the start. You did it so that &lt;em&gt;NOW&lt;/em&gt;, you can jump in and grab whatever mobile phones catch your eye, whatever &lt;a TARGET="_BLANK" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/mobile-broadband/index.php"&gt;mobile broadband&lt;/a&gt; package says, to you, 'Buy me!' And voila, before you know it, you'll have bought the perfect deal!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a TARGET="_new" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/"&gt;mobile phones&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a TARGET="_new" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/mobile-broadband/index.php"&gt;mobile broadband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKeK2Ny-oJMCFQ9NbwoddA3Ivw &gt;?gclid=ckek2ny Ojmcfq9nbwodda3ivw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?Streamyx=www&amp;bang=FR9erzoNA&amp;i=klang&amp;ISP=tanjung &gt;?streamyx=www&amp;bang=fr9erzona&amp;i=klang&amp;isp=tanjung &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/availablenow_t.gif &gt;Availablenow T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/login.aspx &gt;Login&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLO53Z73nZMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=clo53z73nzmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ-Streamyx.html &gt;Ez Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNGGqZ6Qm5MCFRcdewodFhojqQ &gt;?gclid=cnggqz6qm5mcfrcdewodfhojqq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ.php?br=modem&amp;3g=trbEtrGbJa&amp;izzi=ZnynLf9VN &gt;Ez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=COmS0KfulZMCFRsZewodVmKsTQ &gt;?gclid=coms0kfulzmcfrszewodvmkstq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/storev01_ptalk1.gif &gt;Storev01 Ptalk1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLDqzIbKnZMCFRc1egod-SFkrA &gt;?gclid=cldqzibknzmcfrc1egod Sfkra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKH2ge3PkZMCFRwbewodozeiTg &gt;?gclid=ckh2ge3pkzmcfrwbewodozeitg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/WhatsNew_images/GetStreamyx_images/diagram02.jpg &gt;Diagram02&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/CustomerCare_images/terms_and_conditions.htm &gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CPX4zZKqnZMCFRY1egodSk1Nqg &gt;?gclid=cpx4zzkqnzmcfry1egodsk1nqg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-5554706742773546631?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/5554706742773546631/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=5554706742773546631' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/5554706742773546631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/5554706742773546631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/mobile-phones-and-mobile-broadband_20.html' title='Mobile Phones And Mobile Broadband - The Secrets Of Choosing The Perfect Deal!'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-404413946447634685</id><published>2008-05-19T22:27:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-19T22:27:48.024-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mobile Phones And Mobile Broadband - The Secrets Of Choosing The Perfect Deal!</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How exactly do you choose the perfect mobile phone deal? Or mobile broadband? Join me, as I show you how!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's face it, if you're trying to find yourself a new mobile phone, or if you're trying to get yourself that perfect mobile broadband deal, it can be a bit of a minefield. You have to factor in the tariff, how many minutes you get, how many texts, whether you get international roaming... well, the list goes on. But the thing is, it doesn't have to be a minefield. It can actually be really, &lt;em&gt;really&lt;/em&gt; easy. Like anything, though, it takes a bit of preparation. You need to get your mind straight, and then everything else will follow on from that. There's no point running in half-cocked, and buying a mobile phone or a mobile broadband package, purely on the spur of the moment. Otherwise you'll get buyer's remorse, and you won't enjoy your purchase. Like anything in life, prepare, prepare, prepare!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 1 - Analyse what you really want from your new deal &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ok, it sounds obvious, and it sounds silly, but you'd be amazed how many people don't do this. You need to ask yourself: 'What factors determine that I need a new mobile phone or mobile broadband? What benefits do I want to get from my new gadget? How am I going to use it?' In essence, sit down and follow this rough guideline:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many minutes-worth of calls do I, or will I, make per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many text messages do I send per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need to send photo messages?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need internet access? If I do, might I be better off getting a mobile broadband package?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How much am I willing to (or can afford to) pay every month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only when you've answered those questions in your mind should you move on to step 2.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 2 - Choosing the right handset &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the bit that traditionally is the hardest. You know, now, what deal you want, but have you decided on a phone? As before, don't just buy the first one you find! Fortunately, you have a tool on your side, here: comparison sites (think along the lines of MobileShop, Pricerunner, or Kelkoo). They list everything you ca buy, and will let you search under various criteria, like price, how many minutes and so on. So, go on to one of them, armed with the knowledge you have from Step 1, and start searching. Once you filled in what you want from the deal, no doubt lots of mobile phones or mobile broadband packages will come back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now, the next bit of advice may sound contrary, but basically... once you have fed in the details of what you want from the deal, the comparison site will bring back handsets that match that deal. So, you &lt;em&gt;know&lt;/em&gt; that whatever you're now seeing is within your range of options. Once you know that, it lets you move onto the next step with confidence...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 3 - Choose from the heart! &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that you've made all the logical choices about what you need, you have a list of mobile phones and mobile broadband packages that &lt;em&gt;fit&lt;/em&gt; your needs. So, now, you can choose a handsets based on what you &lt;em&gt;want&lt;/em&gt;, on how the handset looks, or how you like the feel of it, or the fact it's got a massive camera, or the fact that it plays back 93 billion different types of music. Or if you're looking at mobile broadband, how it can run at speeds of 300 Megamassivemungabits per second!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You see, &lt;em&gt;this&lt;/em&gt; is why you made all the important choices early on. &lt;em&gt;This&lt;/em&gt; is why you did all the boring 'what do I really need?' stuff right at the start. You did it so that &lt;em&gt;NOW&lt;/em&gt;, you can jump in and grab whatever mobile phones catch your eye, whatever &lt;a TARGET="_BLANK" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/mobile-broadband/index.php"&gt;mobile broadband&lt;/a&gt; package says, to you, 'Buy me!' And voila, before you know it, you'll have bought the perfect deal!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a TARGET="_new" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/"&gt;mobile phones&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a TARGET="_new" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/mobile-broadband/index.php"&gt;mobile broadband&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKeK2Ny-oJMCFQ9NbwoddA3Ivw &gt;?gclid=ckek2ny Ojmcfq9nbwodda3ivw &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?Streamyx=www&amp;bang=FR9erzoNA&amp;i=klang&amp;ISP=tanjung &gt;?streamyx=www&amp;bang=fr9erzona&amp;i=klang&amp;isp=tanjung &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/availablenow_t.gif &gt;Availablenow T&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/login.aspx &gt;Login&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLO53Z73nZMCFRs3egodSzI4rA &gt;?gclid=clo53z73nzmcfrs3egodszi4ra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ-Streamyx.html &gt;Ez Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CNGGqZ6Qm5MCFRcdewodFhojqQ &gt;?gclid=cnggqz6qm5mcfrcdewodfhojqq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ.php?br=modem&amp;3g=trbEtrGbJa&amp;izzi=ZnynLf9VN &gt;Ez&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=COmS0KfulZMCFRsZewodVmKsTQ &gt;?gclid=coms0kfulzmcfrszewodvmkstq &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/images/storeRevamp/mainpage/phone/storev01_ptalk1.gif &gt;Storev01 Ptalk1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CLDqzIbKnZMCFRc1egod-SFkrA &gt;?gclid=cldqzibknzmcfrc1egod Sfkra &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CKH2ge3PkZMCFRwbewodozeiTg &gt;?gclid=ckh2ge3pkzmcfrwbewodozeitg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/images/WhatsNew_images/GetStreamyx_images/diagram02.jpg &gt;Diagram02&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/EZ/pic/general/CustomerCare_images/GetStreamyx_images/CustomerCare_images/terms_and_conditions.htm &gt;Terms And Conditions&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/?gclid=CPX4zZKqnZMCFRY1egodSk1Nqg &gt;?gclid=cpx4zzkqnzmcfry1egodsk1nqg &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-404413946447634685?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/404413946447634685/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=404413946447634685' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/404413946447634685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/404413946447634685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/mobile-phones-and-mobile-broadband_19.html' title='Mobile Phones And Mobile Broadband - The Secrets Of Choosing The Perfect Deal!'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-2737873241348443735</id><published>2008-05-18T22:44:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-18T22:44:17.235-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mobile Phones And Mobile Broadband - The Secrets Of Choosing The Perfect Deal!</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How exactly do you choose the perfect mobile phone deal? Or mobile broadband? Join me, as I show you how!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Let's face it, if you're trying to find yourself a new mobile phone, or if you're trying to get yourself that perfect mobile broadband deal, it can be a bit of a minefield. You have to factor in the tariff, how many minutes you get, how many texts, whether you get international roaming... well, the list goes on. But the thing is, it doesn't have to be a minefield. It can actually be really, &lt;em&gt;really&lt;/em&gt; easy. Like anything, though, it takes a bit of preparation. You need to get your mind straight, and then everything else will follow on from that. There's no point running in half-cocked, and buying a mobile phone or a mobile broadband package, purely on the spur of the moment. Otherwise you'll get buyer's remorse, and you won't enjoy your purchase. Like anything in life, prepare, prepare, prepare!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 1 - Analyse what you really want from your new deal &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ok, it sounds obvious, and it sounds silly, but you'd be amazed how many people don't do this. You need to ask yourself: 'What factors determine that I need a new mobile phone or mobile broadband? What benefits do I want to get from my new gadget? How am I going to use it?' In essence, sit down and follow this rough guideline:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many minutes-worth of calls do I, or will I, make per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How many text messages do I send per month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need to send photo messages?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- Do I need internet access? If I do, might I be better off getting a mobile broadband package?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- How much am I willing to (or can afford to) pay every month?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Only when you've answered those questions in your mind should you move on to step 2.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 2 - Choosing the right handset &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This is the bit that traditionally is the hardest. You know, now, what deal you want, but have you decided on a phone? As before, don't just buy the first one you find! Fortunately, you have a tool on your side, here: comparison sites (think along the lines of MobileShop, Pricerunner, or Kelkoo). They list everything you ca buy, and will let you search under various criteria, like price, how many minutes and so on. So, go on to one of them, armed with the knowledge you have from Step 1, and start searching. Once you filled in what you want from the deal, no doubt lots of mobile phones or mobile broadband packages will come back.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now, the next bit of advice may sound contrary, but basically... once you have fed in the details of what you want from the deal, the comparison site will bring back handsets that match that deal. So, you &lt;em&gt;know&lt;/em&gt; that whatever you're now seeing is within your range of options. Once you know that, it lets you move onto the next step with confidence...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Step 3 - Choose from the heart! &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that you've made all the logical choices about what you need, you have a list of mobile phones and mobile broadband packages that &lt;em&gt;fit&lt;/em&gt; your needs. So, now, you can choose a handsets based on what you &lt;em&gt;want&lt;/em&gt;, on how the handset looks, or how you like the feel of it, or the fact it's got a massive camera, or the fact that it plays back 93 billion different types of music. Or if you're looking at mobile broadband, how it can run at speeds of 300 Megamassivemungabits per second!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You see, &lt;em&gt;this&lt;/em&gt; is why you made all the important choices early on. &lt;em&gt;This&lt;/em&gt; is why you did all the boring 'what do I really need?' stuff right at the start. You did it so that &lt;em&gt;NOW&lt;/em&gt;, you can jump in and grab whatever mobile phones catch your eye, whatever &lt;a TARGET="_BLANK" href="http://www.mobileshop.com/mobile-broadband/index.php"&gt;mobile broadband&lt;/a&gt; package says, to you, 'Buy me!' 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Chances are they're probably working on the telecoms cables beneath the surface.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;However, the idea of running a fibre-optic network beneath the surface could soon come into practice.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fibre-optic cables transmit data using light pulses down glass or plastic fibres - which are not prone to outside interference, and could therefore help deliver ultra-fast broadband across the UK.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Such cabling networks are already being implemented in Japan, but also in some cities - such as Paris - making use of vast sewer systems in order to deliver high-speed broadband connections through fibre-optic cabling to homes and businesses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With a sewer network of over 360,000 miles existing in the UK, the idea of threading cables through underground pipes in order to help deliver high-speed broadband services may sound far-fetched, but it could soon become a reality.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A networking firm in Wales are currently in talks with several councils about the possibility of laying fibre-optic cables - which could potentially lead to faster broadband services becoming available, whilst eliminating the need to spend time and money digging up the roads.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Universities in Aberdeen, Bournemouth and Bath have been used to trial such methods of cabling on a small scale. 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The latter is needed if you want to use your television set as the display medium.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also the broadband Internet TV output resolution is currently inferior to that of radio broadcast technology. This is because higher resolution requires more file storage space that translates to more bandwidth to get a real-time streaming video experience. Also, the bigger the image, the finer the resolution needs to be so that it does not "break up" during display. Again, this translates to bigger file sizes and bigger bandwidth requirements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Internet TV is offered in two modes: Free and Subscription Based. The Free mode is the akin to the conventional "free-to-air" television programming, where all you need to have is a television set configured to the broadcast system in your area (e.g., NTSC, PAL/SECAM, etc.), a television antenna to capture the broadcast, and electricity. 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One of these services is the broadcast of television programs via broadband Internet instead of radio waves. This is called Broadband Internet TV.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The major advantages of broadband Internet TV are:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadcasters can reach a wider audience without having to worry about the additional cost needed, since the viewer pays for the broadband access. This translates to a bigger opportunity to generate more income from advertising.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The viewer need not be at home to be able to watch his favorite TV shows since all he will need is Internet access. Again, because the Internet is so pervasive, it now becomes possible to be anywhere in the world and still be up-to-date with the latest news, sitcoms and other TV shows that you would normally watch at home. This brings rise to the opportunity for broadcasters (assuming that their business model does not rely mostly on advertising revenues) to charge subscriptions for remote access to their shows. Using encryption, data for shows The viewer can be selective as to the shows he/she wants or allows his children to watch. Filters can be applied to block or limit access to certain shows.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are, of course, disadvantages to broadband Internet TV. For example, to be able to access broadband Internet TV, of course, assumes that there you have access to broadband Internet with speeds of at least 256kbps. This is a relatively slower speed than that which was required a few years ago when 512kbps was the minimum broadband speed was needed. Better compression technology makes streaming video at lower speeds possible. Nevertheless, broadband access is still a requirement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another disadvantage of broadband Internet TV is that it requires that you either have a computer with the appropriate decoding software, or a set-top box with decoding software. The latter is needed if you want to use your television set as the display medium.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also the broadband Internet TV output resolution is currently inferior to that of radio broadcast technology. This is because higher resolution requires more file storage space that translates to more bandwidth to get a real-time streaming video experience. Also, the bigger the image, the finer the resolution needs to be so that it does not "break up" during display. Again, this translates to bigger file sizes and bigger bandwidth requirements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Internet TV is offered in two modes: Free and Subscription Based. The Free mode is the akin to the conventional "free-to-air" television programming, where all you need to have is a television set configured to the broadcast system in your area (e.g., NTSC, PAL/SECAM, etc.), a television antenna to capture the broadcast, and electricity. 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One of these services is the broadcast of television programs via broadband Internet instead of radio waves. This is called Broadband Internet TV.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The major advantages of broadband Internet TV are:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadcasters can reach a wider audience without having to worry about the additional cost needed, since the viewer pays for the broadband access. This translates to a bigger opportunity to generate more income from advertising.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The viewer need not be at home to be able to watch his favorite TV shows since all he will need is Internet access. Again, because the Internet is so pervasive, it now becomes possible to be anywhere in the world and still be up-to-date with the latest news, sitcoms and other TV shows that you would normally watch at home. This brings rise to the opportunity for broadcasters (assuming that their business model does not rely mostly on advertising revenues) to charge subscriptions for remote access to their shows. Using encryption, data for shows The viewer can be selective as to the shows he/she wants or allows his children to watch. Filters can be applied to block or limit access to certain shows.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are, of course, disadvantages to broadband Internet TV. For example, to be able to access broadband Internet TV, of course, assumes that there you have access to broadband Internet with speeds of at least 256kbps. This is a relatively slower speed than that which was required a few years ago when 512kbps was the minimum broadband speed was needed. Better compression technology makes streaming video at lower speeds possible. Nevertheless, broadband access is still a requirement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another disadvantage of broadband Internet TV is that it requires that you either have a computer with the appropriate decoding software, or a set-top box with decoding software. The latter is needed if you want to use your television set as the display medium.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also the broadband Internet TV output resolution is currently inferior to that of radio broadcast technology. This is because higher resolution requires more file storage space that translates to more bandwidth to get a real-time streaming video experience. Also, the bigger the image, the finer the resolution needs to be so that it does not "break up" during display. Again, this translates to bigger file sizes and bigger bandwidth requirements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Internet TV is offered in two modes: Free and Subscription Based. The Free mode is the akin to the conventional "free-to-air" television programming, where all you need to have is a television set configured to the broadcast system in your area (e.g., NTSC, PAL/SECAM, etc.), a television antenna to capture the broadcast, and electricity. 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One of these services is the broadcast of television programs via broadband Internet instead of radio waves. This is called Broadband Internet TV.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The major advantages of broadband Internet TV are:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadcasters can reach a wider audience without having to worry about the additional cost needed, since the viewer pays for the broadband access. This translates to a bigger opportunity to generate more income from advertising.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The viewer need not be at home to be able to watch his favorite TV shows since all he will need is Internet access. Again, because the Internet is so pervasive, it now becomes possible to be anywhere in the world and still be up-to-date with the latest news, sitcoms and other TV shows that you would normally watch at home. This brings rise to the opportunity for broadcasters (assuming that their business model does not rely mostly on advertising revenues) to charge subscriptions for remote access to their shows. Using encryption, data for shows The viewer can be selective as to the shows he/she wants or allows his children to watch. Filters can be applied to block or limit access to certain shows.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;There are, of course, disadvantages to broadband Internet TV. For example, to be able to access broadband Internet TV, of course, assumes that there you have access to broadband Internet with speeds of at least 256kbps. This is a relatively slower speed than that which was required a few years ago when 512kbps was the minimum broadband speed was needed. Better compression technology makes streaming video at lower speeds possible. Nevertheless, broadband access is still a requirement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Another disadvantage of broadband Internet TV is that it requires that you either have a computer with the appropriate decoding software, or a set-top box with decoding software. The latter is needed if you want to use your television set as the display medium.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Also the broadband Internet TV output resolution is currently inferior to that of radio broadcast technology. This is because higher resolution requires more file storage space that translates to more bandwidth to get a real-time streaming video experience. Also, the bigger the image, the finer the resolution needs to be so that it does not "break up" during display. Again, this translates to bigger file sizes and bigger bandwidth requirements.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Broadband Internet TV is offered in two modes: Free and Subscription Based. The Free mode is the akin to the conventional "free-to-air" television programming, where all you need to have is a television set configured to the broadcast system in your area (e.g., NTSC, PAL/SECAM, etc.), a television antenna to capture the broadcast, and electricity. 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Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-88116621396346912?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/88116621396346912/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=88116621396346912' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/88116621396346912'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/88116621396346912'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_6479.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-4837888307094085154</id><published>2008-05-11T02:34:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-11T02:34:57.427-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-4837888307094085154?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/4837888307094085154/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=4837888307094085154' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4837888307094085154'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4837888307094085154'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_11.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-6084133146917740789</id><published>2008-05-09T23:56:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-09T23:56:25.251-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-6084133146917740789?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/6084133146917740789/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=6084133146917740789' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/6084133146917740789'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/6084133146917740789'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_4518.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-5217167575386879722</id><published>2008-05-09T00:48:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-09T00:48:54.111-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-5217167575386879722?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/5217167575386879722/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=5217167575386879722' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/5217167575386879722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/5217167575386879722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_09.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-8087942437694673162</id><published>2008-05-08T22:54:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-08T22:54:32.510-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-8087942437694673162?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/8087942437694673162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=8087942437694673162' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/8087942437694673162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/8087942437694673162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_08.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-4917811974300659234</id><published>2008-05-08T02:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-08T02:02:00.352-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Internet Marketing Success Secrets - How To 'Siphon' Time For Your Internet Business</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;It's a common complaint among many people that they 'don't have time'. That's nonsense, if you ask me. We all have time. We are all each given 24 hours a day. The exact number of hours, minutes and seconds. Hence, the only reason why we might not find time to do something that will make a difference in your life is only you yourself.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The only way you can make time for yourself is to take action. Eliminate the fluff from your daily activities and you will suddenly find you have an abundance of time. It's all about self-control and discipline. Tell yourself, how badly do you really want success? If you want it badly, you would sacrifice a few things to get to where you want. Or you will prove to yourself you are not cut out for it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here is how to 'siphon' some time to work on your business:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;1. Wake Up One Hour Earlier&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The time before dawn is one of the most productive times to work on your Internet business. Nobody is awake at the time, there is no traffic on the roads, and it is quiet. It's perfect for working and there are no distractions to move you away from your tasks. Try waking up one hour earlier and see how much more work you are able to put in.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;2. Sacrifice Some TV Time&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Sacrifice some of your TV time to work on your business. I enjoy watching TV but I try to limit my time to spent on it to no more than 2 hours a day. If you spend just 5 hours less time watching TV every week, that's 20 hours of more precious time (almost a day more!) to work on your business every month.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;3. Focus On One Task At A Time&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Multi-tasking is over-rated. Sure, sometimes you will need to multi-task. But focus is always better. Do one task at a time, and do it well. Imagine if you were writing an important email while instant messaging and listening to music all at the same time, would you be able to make a good job out of it? More likely than not, it will take longer for you to complete that task and it will be a poorer effort. Do one thing at a time, and make it excellent.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fabian Tan is the author of the free 51-Page Report:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;"Murder Your Job: How To Build Cash Sucking Autopilot Businesses In 30 Days Or Less!"&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Head over to &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.MurderYourJob.com"&gt;http://www.MurderYourJob.com&lt;/a&gt; to get your free copy now before it's gone!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedtest53793.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer81526.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u47964.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-providers20496.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl22078.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara92964.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test30714.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-dns16930.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless43661.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed13141.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-service24796.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl2425588.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-combo60519.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-selangor42975.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-modem39009.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-4917811974300659234?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/4917811974300659234/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=4917811974300659234' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4917811974300659234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4917811974300659234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/internet-marketing-success-secrets-how.html' title='Internet Marketing Success Secrets - How To &apos;Siphon&apos; Time For Your Internet Business'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-7723795459723775947</id><published>2008-05-07T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-07T21:35:19.360-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-7723795459723775947?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/7723795459723775947/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=7723795459723775947' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/7723795459723775947'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/7723795459723775947'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_07.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-4204050587337860562</id><published>2008-05-06T21:46:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-06T21:46:04.791-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-4204050587337860562?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/4204050587337860562/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=4204050587337860562' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4204050587337860562'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4204050587337860562'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay_06.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-2110749171171103640</id><published>2008-05-06T02:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-06T03:00:03.835-07:00</updated><title type='text'>What's The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;How is "an expensive frame relay type service to the internet" different than a "less expensive plain T1 to the internet"....AND how are either of these different from a private line or point-to-point T1?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Here's my opinion......&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Don't worry about the technology difference between frame relay and a plain T1....or either of these and a private line or point to point T1.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;A frame T1 runs at just about the same speed as a point to point T1. Much more important to worry about is what's on the other end of the circuit. If the other end of the circuit is the internet backbone, and you have 1.5M throughput to the backbone, then that's a "dedicated" connection, the best grade of service you can get. If the other end of the circuit is to a carrier's serving office, or DSLAM, or aggregation point, then the 1.5M throughput is to their equipment, not to the internet backbone, and you have a "shared" connection. A shared connection means that your provider has arranged for a bulk internet connection from a larger carrier and it splits some out for you -- but rarely do they split out your bandwidth only for you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;For example a shared provider might buy a wholesale DS-3 from Global Crossing. A DS-3 is the equivalent of 28 T1 circuits. The shared ISP would try to have many customers sharing that T1 circuit, much more than 28 customers -- that's how they make money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Same thing with phone systems -- you might have twenty extension phones in your office, but only 5 phone lines with the phone company. This recognizes that not all users need to use the phone at the same time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the internet world, shared ISPs are betting that not all customers need their full bandwidth at the same time. If a shared provider pays $6000 per month for a DS-3, and sells T1s for $300/month, they break even at 20 customers. ISPs will oversell their bandwidth because not all customers need their full bandwidth at all times. If you've been reading this message for the past 15 seconds, and your PC is doing nothing else, you haven't used your bandwidth for the past now 20 seconds.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now.....if you need the internet circuit for email, and looking at web pages, and research, a shared T1 connection is fine. But if you're running time sensitive or bandwidth hogging applications like hosting a website at your location, or if you're running VOIP applications, or streaming audio or video, or controlling machinery remotely ... then a shared T1 connection will be a big PIA (pain in the *&amp;!) at some point during the month when the other customers will be sucking up all the bandwidth leaving you with less than you are paying for.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;So don't worry about the technology of the access circuit, worry about what's on the other end. If you can get away with a shared T1 connection, you'll save some loot. If you have critical applications, then your life will be filled with drama until you get a dedicated T1 connection.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Michael is the owner of FreedomFire Communications....including &lt;a target="_new" href="http://DS3-Bandwidth.com/coverage.php"&gt;DS3-Bandwidth.com&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://Business-VoIP-Solution.com"&gt;Business-VoIP-Solution.com&lt;/a&gt;. Michael also authors &lt;a target="_new" href="http://BroadBand-Nation.blogspot.com"&gt;Broadband Nation&lt;/a&gt; where you're always welcome to drop in and catch up on the latest BroadBand news, tips, insights, and ramblings for the masses.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kota-damansara71153.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my84743.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur78283.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-U-mobile75525.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedometer19199.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-guide17185.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-www-u99498.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-speed39305.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-malaysia7125.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-wireless58847.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur831.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-router12954.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-kuala-lumpur55642.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-test2943.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adsl220213.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-2110749171171103640?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/2110749171171103640/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=2110749171171103640' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2110749171171103640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2110749171171103640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/whats-difference-between-frame-relay.html' title='What&apos;s The Difference Between Frame Relay, Private Line, &amp; A Point-To-Point T1?'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-4740191842867818350</id><published>2008-05-03T18:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-03T18:06:00.455-07:00</updated><title type='text'>3 Reasons Why Zune Could Beat the iPod</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;There is a lot of hype around the release of the Zune player. Microsoft claims that their portable media device is a real iPod killer. But the reality may not be that easy. There are 3 reasons though that makes us believe that the Zune can succeed. Two of them are already announced but the third one is more on our wish list for now.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Wi-fi connectivity&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With the introduction of the zune in November, Microsoft brings the portable media players on new grounds. The Wi-fi feature will enable users to socialize within their music universe. The social web as took all the attention on the internet in the last year or so. With the Zune, a part of that trend becomes portable? Exchanging a song or a video may look boring but doing it with the Zune and at the speed of a Wi-fi network will be very attractive for young people. On a negative note, the drm feature (Digital Rights Management) could eventually generate frustration among Zune users.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Integrated Marketplace&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The subscription base Zune Marketplace could be a real skyrocket feature. Being able to access an online database of new music without having to download it first to your computer will make the Zune a real and first portable media device? The other important aspect of the Zune Marketplace is the ability to download as many songs as you want for a flat fee. If we can access the Zune Marketplace thru a public wi-fi network it will be a real technology and music orgasm!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;VoIp Phone&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This feature as not been announced by Microsoft (yet!) but it would be like a cherry on a sundae to have it. Imagine if your Wi-fi portable device could connect thru internet to access a VoIp network. This feature should not be very difficult to develop because most of the required hardware is already there (besides the microphone). A VoIp phone would be a lot easier to release compared to a real mobile phone which requires a lot more integration work and approvals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stephane Dion cumulates 15 years of experience in technology development and writes about emerging consumer technologies. Find other articles on &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.blurayfreak.com"&gt;Blu-ray&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.hddvdfreak.com"&gt;HD DVD&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a target="_new" href="http://www.cliczune.com"&gt;Zune&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-guide51065.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx55599.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx12008.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-adsl36655.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-speedtest50680.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-DSL48264.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-adslguide47184.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-adsl12325.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://streamyx-service83063.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/Packages_home_basic_or_business_broadband.htm&gt;Streamyx Online&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-4740191842867818350?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/4740191842867818350/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=4740191842867818350' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4740191842867818350'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/4740191842867818350'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/05/3-reasons-why-zune-could-beat-ipod_03.html' title='3 Reasons Why Zune Could Beat the iPod'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-7815432237437626587</id><published>2008-05-03T12:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-05-03T12:19:00.616-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Download Music Onto iPhone</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;If you have an Iphone and are new to the technology of this age, then you may want to know how to download music onto iphone.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You need to get music from two separate sources. The first thing is... you will need a computer handy.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You probably already have your own music collection. Maybe a little alternative, maybe some techno, maybe rap and pop... maybe even classic rock music. You'll need to download a software program that allows you to copy music from your CDs and store them onto the hard drive. From there, you need to get a cord for your Iphone that allows you to transfer the music to the device. This piece is called a connecting lead.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;"Rippers" which is a program that says what it's called. The software will rip CDs onto the computer. This does not take long because the transfer rates are much faster. You can do all of your CDs at a fast pace if you have a hard drive that is able to hold it all.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Reliable sources are not easy to come by to the Internet newcomer. People can easily get stuck doing something illegal without even intentionally doing so. Using P2P sites can and will get you into trouble by law enforcement especially if you are caught. On top of that, hackers lurk about, waiting for someone susceptible. It can be in a flash and boom; they have control of your Iphone or computer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Take the time to research websites and found one suitable to what you are wanting. Some will give you lifetime access for a small fee. When you find a good site, join it and get the access to all the good music you can find. 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Microsoft claims that their portable media device is a real iPod killer. But the reality may not be that easy. There are 3 reasons though that makes us believe that the Zune can succeed. Two of them are already announced but the third one is more on our wish list for now.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Wi-fi connectivity&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;With the introduction of the zune in November, Microsoft brings the portable media players on new grounds. The Wi-fi feature will enable users to socialize within their music universe. The social web as took all the attention on the internet in the last year or so. With the Zune, a part of that trend becomes portable? Exchanging a song or a video may look boring but doing it with the Zune and at the speed of a Wi-fi network will be very attractive for young people. On a negative note, the drm feature (Digital Rights Management) could eventually generate frustration among Zune users.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Integrated Marketplace&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The subscription base Zune Marketplace could be a real skyrocket feature. Being able to access an online database of new music without having to download it first to your computer will make the Zune a real and first portable media device? The other important aspect of the Zune Marketplace is the ability to download as many songs as you want for a flat fee. If we can access the Zune Marketplace thru a public wi-fi network it will be a real technology and music orgasm!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;VoIp Phone&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This feature as not been announced by Microsoft (yet!) but it would be like a cherry on a sundae to have it. Imagine if your Wi-fi portable device could connect thru internet to access a VoIp network. 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But lets &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx68083.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; a look at what podcasting is, who is using and &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-u-com-my98864.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; it is so effective for both business and individuals.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;First, well look at the size and scale of the podcasting phenomenon?/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-- A recent study by the Pew Internet and American Life Project found that more than 22 million American adults own Ipods or and MP3 player and 29% of them have downloaded podcasts or listened to &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-selangor11817.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; that have been pushed?to them. That equates to 6 million people listening to podcasts. Market researchers and analysts &lt;a href=http://streamyx-faq89577.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; to buoy up podcasting's future with latest figures suggesting a US audience alone of 56 million by 2010.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-- Jupiter Research recently predicted that US digital &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx56434.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; player sales would grow to 56 million by 2010, up from 16.2 million in 2004 and by 2010, three- quarters of all people who own portable digital music players will listen to podcasts, a growth from less than 15% last year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;What is podcasting?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you describe it &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx48205.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; the greatest communication tool since email, or as an RSS feed for audio, podcasting is a way to push?audio content to subscribers for virtually zero cost. Podcasting allows anyone (me, you, IBM, or NBC) to post audio content that gets pushed to any subscribers desktop and then directly to their iPod or MP3 player. This is global. Anyone, anywhere can tune in?to your podcast and learn what you have to offer or say. You dont need to be NBC with a global distribution infrastructure. Now people can subscribe?to a podcast and have new content pushed?out to them without them having to surf the web, download MP3s or burn CDs.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Ideas/Stories/Voices ? Audio/MP3s ? Internet ? PC ? MP3 player&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;All the arrows go in one direction. Once someone has subscribe to your podcast, your content get pushed?out to them. There is no turning in to stations with podcasting. You dont have to visit a website to find streaming podcasting. Podcasts show up (pushed) when new content is produced. If you are a subscriber, you get the podcast right then. All you need is an Ipod or MP3 player of any kind for listening, thus the word podcasting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The term "Podcasting" is derived from the iPod (Apple Computers popular device for playing compressed audio files) and "broadcasting." Podcasting allows for audio files that would have been previously downloaded and played on a personal computer to be automatically downloaded and listened to on portable music playing devices (such as the iPod and other MP3 players).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Having originated in the world of blogging, some have even referred to podcasting as "audio blogging." For many, podcasting is a logical next step from blogging. As Business Week Senior Writer Stephen Baker observes, &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-bill49504.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; heart of the podcasting movement is in the world of blogs, those millions of personal Web pages that have become a global sensation. In a blogosphere that has grown largely on the written word, podcasts add a soundtrack."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that you know what a podcast is, lets look at where they come from: who is producing the pushed audio content.?/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Who is producing podcasts? &lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The answer is wide ranging. Teenagers, techies and rock musicians were early adopters. Today you see the likes of Rush Limbaugh, Business Week, ESPN and news programs of all types producing, distribution and marketing podcasts. The number of podcasts available is growing at a very rapid pace. In late 2004, there were close to 500 podcasts available. Today there are over &lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/cgi-bin/pop.pl?3g=johor&amp;izzi=off&amp;broadband=wireless&amp;geor=h&gt;Wireless Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; different podcasts to choose from.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Now that podcasting has becoming more mainstream, corporate and non-corporate organizations are getting into the act, using podcasting to connect with customers, students, staff and partners. Here are some examples:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-- Duke University handed out &lt;a href=http://streamyx-router88771.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; to their entire 2005 freshman class so they could receive podcasts that included university news, class work and social content. &lt;br&gt; &lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/cgi-bin/pop.pl/genting-4g.html&gt;Wireless Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; Capital One University has handed out over 3000 iPods to support corporate training and communications. This includes, leadership training, sales, customer service and other topics.&lt;br&gt; -- IBM has created podcasts to show their thought leadership to customers investors and prospects.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-- Keane Inc. has handed out over 100 ipods to their global sales force to share training, customers?stories and organizational content.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why have these and other organizations gotten into podcasting? They have gotten into it because they know their audience (whether internal or external) is inundated with text-based content: emails, articles, the web portals, and marketing messages. Podcasting allows them a unique medium to reach and connect with their audience.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;iPods will be part of Duke Universitys new Duke Digital Initiative (DDI). "We've been focusing on iPods and other mobile computing, but our wider goal is to &lt;a href=http://streamyx-streamyx-email86770.blogspot.com&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; technology broadly into the teaching and learning process,?said Peter Lange, Peter Lange, the university's provost and senior academic officer. The iPods have helped jump-start this process, and we plan to keep pushing ahead."&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listeners love podcasting because it delivers rich content directly to them, in a form that allows them to save time, control what they hear and listen to while commuting, working or whenever it works for them. No longer is learning tied to a book, PC screen or web portal.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Content is still king in any communication, especially recorded podcasts. Podcasting is the delivery tool. Compelling content ensures continuous listening and not a flip of the power switch or turn of the dial.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Should you podcast?&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Podcasting is not answer to all your learning and communication problems. As &lt;a href=http://www.ez-broadband.com/disclaimer.htm&gt;Streamyx&lt;/a&gt; as audio is, like any medium, it has its limits. While audio allows users to multi task, it is not easily scanned ?which means you consider the listeners needs very carefully. You must provide value.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Corporate podcasting is different that individuals or media podcasting. The standard for a corporate podcast is much higher than for individual or media. Your staff and customers expect certain from your communication with them. You cant just offer long-winded rants, self serving commercials or cute content. It is all about value. When producing that value, ask yourself; who and how will you produce your podcast? Who will review it and how? Will you get it transcribed? There are legal issues to consider as well.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Despite these issues podcasting can be simple. Once you have determined your format and established a process the whole process gets much easier. Still podcasting takes a proactive effort, a planned approach, creative development and the courage to try new things. But if you have the courage, and are willing to put the front-end work into it podcasting and mobile audio can provide huge benefits. If you would like to:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;-- Reach a global audience &lt;br&gt; -- Connect with that audience in a new and effective ways&lt;br&gt; -- Save your audience time&lt;br&gt; -- Share the passion, experience and stories of your business&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;try podcasting ?it works!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; 2006 Tim Keelan, StoryQuest Inc.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tim Keelan is the founder of StoryQuest Inc. 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You can reach Tim at &lt;a href="mailto:tkeelan@storyquest.us"&gt;tkeelan@storyquest.us&lt;/a&gt; or by calling StoryQuest at 312-258-0111.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8249951765554668809-2258913467114363994?l=streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/feeds/2258913467114363994/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8249951765554668809&amp;postID=2258913467114363994' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2258913467114363994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8249951765554668809/posts/default/2258913467114363994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://streamyx-streamyx-kuala-lumpur31184.blogspot.com/2008/04/ipods-and-podcasting-for-learning-and.html' title='iPods and Podcasting for Learning and Sales Enablement'/><author><name>streamyx-router24143</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12926149948627307983</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8249951765554668809.post-9015873548169828320</id><published>2008-04-27T16:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-04-27T01:07:45.059-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Do It Yourself Ipod Troubleshooting</title><content type='html'>&lt;p&gt;Is your iPod not cooperating? 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