DSL
DSL won't make telcos rich claims Ovum
News 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... [12 Sep 2003]
DSL and Home Networking
White Paper The increasing number of multi-PC homes has created a need for a home networking gateway to provide DSL service to all PCs and networked appliances in the home. Four major home networking technologies were discussed... [25 Feb 2004]
DSL Variations
White Paper Compared to the standard modem speed of 56 kilobits per second (Kbps), and the ISDN combined channel speed of 128 Kbps, it is obvious that DSL is the fastest and most cost-effective solution. But what are the differences... [02 Mar 2004]
DSL technology backed at Supercomm '99
News 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... [10 Jun 1999]
DSL players luke warm over latest unbundling plans
News Oftel has just published the latest instalment of the LLU guidelines, which lay out the rules for allocating space for DSL equipment in exchanges. Bob Cushing, strategy and development manager at Redstone Telecom, the... [05 Mar 2001]
DSL and cable modem networks explained
White Paper When used appropriately, DSL and cable modem service provide a more cost-efficient solution than traditional, dedicated Frac-T1/T1 service. This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' Network Sales and Services... [16 May 2006]
DSL for developing Countries
White Paper DSL is a mass market business opportunities at a global level which has significantly contributed to the operating profits of operators. This article examines the potential of the DSL business in... [12 Oct 2004]
DSL is dead, long live ISDN
News UK businesses prefer old and unreliable communication technologies like ISDN, because new and unreliable technologies like DSL fail to cut the mustard. Research company Rhetorik interviewed IT decision makers at 361 UK... [28 Aug 2001]
The Ovum View: DSL is taking off - but where's it going?
Comment 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... [08 May 2002]
DSL connections outstrip cable and others globally
News There are now over 110 million broadband connections globally and digital subscriber line (DSL) technology has come to account for almost two-thirds of them. In the UK, DSL - as opposed to competing... [23 Jun 2004]
DSL a runaway success, in the US
News The demand for high-speed access over traditional telephone wires in the shape of digital subscriber line (DSL) technology is rising - in the US, at least. According to figures released by the Federal Communications... [10 Aug 2001]
DSL growth hits record high
News 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... [11 Dec 2002]
DSL users crack 100 million barrier
News The number of DSL subscribers has climbed to 100 million worldwide, with some countries reporting growth of over 500 per cent in one year. Figures from analyst house Point Topic for the DSL Forum show... [11 Mar 2005]
DSL 'too complex and costly' to be viable
News According to a report out this week by consulting company Ovum, new DSL operators are likely to find the market too costly and complex, and would be well-advised to consider alternative broadband technologies, such as... [25 Sep 2000]
UK DSL broadband skyrockets
News Last year proved to be a bumper one for DSL broadband in Europe, with connections rising, year on year, by more than 50 per cent. There are now nearly 50 million DSL broadband users in Europe and almost... [20 Mar 2006]