If you have DSL internet, you know that it lags well behind cable and fiber optics in terms of speed. The lag has prompted a lot of users to abandon DSL for the alternatives. Which is great if you live … Read More
Ars takes a look at how a the Bell System, effectively a monopoly on phone service, thrived without interference for most of the 20th century until being broken up in the 1980s. Now that the resurgent AT&T may (or may not) … Read More
This morning, as I was watching the demolition of Midtown, I thought to myself that since PAETEC had never actually made money it might make them a takeover target. Then I checked the D&C site and sure enough, PAETEC will … Read More
Microsoft is supposedly ready to buy online phone company Skype for $8 Billion. That seems like a lot when you realize Skype is free to download and use when calling other Skype users, it only costs when you call or … Read More
I had really hoped my hometown would come out on top of Google’s fiber network contest, Kansas City, Kansas has been declared the winner. I hate them already.
Although the massive outage in 2009 should have been a warning, T-Mobile is killing off Microsoft’s Danger service as of May 31st. If you didn’t know, Sidekick smartphones keep all of their data on the Danger cloud servers. It’s not … Read More
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