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Last modified on 2004-08-06 00:28:14
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5.Misc

Wireless Internet Access provides high-speed access directly from your PC to the Internet without the use of a phone line. Much like a radio signal, data is transmitted to and from your computer via antennas. The data travels from your computer, to the wireless modem that you purchased, and then proceeds through the assigned base station directly to the Internet.

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by teh See Profile edited by ThirdShifter See Profile
last modified: 2004-08-06 00:12:46

On your current dial-up service, you are required to utilize an existing telephony service to dial a certain 4 or 8 digit number to get connected. With such a service, there are possibilities of facing congested networks and as well as disconnections. Webbit on the other hand, provides an always-on high speed connection to eliminate dialing up delays and lost connections without the need of telephony services.

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by teh See Profile edited by ThirdShifter See Profile
last modified: 2004-08-06 00:12:20

ISDN provides data transmission speeds of up to 128Kbps on a dial-up technology that charges the customer on a per minute basis whilst Webbit provides always-on Internet data transmission speeds of up to 512Kbps at one fixed-rate a month without the need for telephony services.

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by teh See Profile edited by ThirdShifter See Profile
last modified: 2004-08-06 00:12:16

While both services transmit data without the use of wires, satellite access sends and receives data through satellites orbiting around the earth. Wireless Internet Access uses a path of base stations between you and the Internet service provider. The two types of data are distinguishable by the kind of equipment that is used to translate them (a wireless modem and a satellite dish and modem)

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last modified: 2004-08-06 00:12:11


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