Chip manufacturers at the Supercomm '99 trade show in Atlanta this week have shown their support for digital subscriber line (DSL) technology by announcing the development of a number of chips designed especially for DSL modems.
It emerged yesterday that ISPs will have to pay no more than £107 for each high-speed DSL line - and this figure may fall following further Oftel investigation. ISPs and telcos are expected to give a more detailed response to the guidelines in the...
Price reductions in broadband access, particularly for DSL services, are a welcome, if overdue, development. But as Mark Main, senior analyst at Ovum, argues there is scope to do so much more with broadband DSL services, particularly for the...
The number of digital subscriber line (DSL) customers worldwide grew at an unprecedented rate from July to September, according to a survey from the DSL Forum. More than five million people worldwide signed up for DSL service between 1 July and 30...
DSL is not going to be the cash cow that hard-up telcos might have hoped for, according to sobering new research from Ovum. An Ovum study which looks into the financial prospects for operators providing basic DSL highlights competition within the...
Ian Sherring, business development manager of IP communications at Cisco Systems, says: "The big driver for teleworking is quality of service (QoS) support over DSL. The technology makes a lot of sense in a number of scenarios, in particular those...