Home routers and cable modems are now extremely powerful devices, but they all suffer from the attention of their manufacturers’ design and marketing departments. Instead of neatly packaging them in ...

Nutter discusses the pros and cons of T-1 vs. cable for a K-12 school’s Internet access I need to provision Internet access for a K-12 school. The usage is primarily e-mail and Web surfing, so ...

The man behind the 56k modem, inventor Brett Townsend took patent fight to the extreme. In this argument over technologies the winner is not a technology at all, it’s its inventor Brent Townshend. He ...

Wi-Fi chips for wireless home networks will be moving in with a roommate: broadband modems. Communications chipmaker Conexant Systems announced Tuesday that it is adding Intersil Wi-Fi chips to the ...

http://www.cermetek.comComponent modems in products are becoming ubiquitous, and, with the burgeoning use of the Internet, the choices for modem designers have ...