Broadband Org

Quite simply broadband internet access or “Broadband” is high speed internet access, giving you faster and more reliable access to the internet. Broadband has replaced the old method of accessing the internet which was Dial-up access via a modem, this required full use of the telephone line. You may have experienced this when picking up the phone to hear a strange sound like a fax machine instead of a dial tone. Dial up modems generally operated at a maximum bit rate, or speed, of 56 kbit/s (kilobits per second). Don