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	Digital Subscriber Line (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		DSL is the principal competition of cable modems for providing high speed Internet access to home consumers in Europe and North America.
		DSL takes advantage of this unused bandwidth of the local loop by creating 4312.5 Hz wide channels starting between 10 and 100 kHz, depending on how the system is configured.
		The commercial success of DSL and similar technologies largely reflects the fact that in recent decades, while electronics have been getting faster and cheaper, the cost of digging trenches in the ground for new cables (copper or fiber) remains expensive.
	www.toolhost.com /Digital_Subscriber_Line.html (1334 words)

	DSL around the world - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		DSL provides broadband Internet access to people around the world.
		DSL in Romania is provided by Romtelecom and a small number of Romtelecom licencees using it's infrastructure.
		DSL is very unpopular in Romania, because of very late introduction (in 2005), the wide availability and high penetration of cable and LAN networks (available since 2000), the very high prices (about twice higher than cable competitors) and limited availability.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/DSL_around_the_world (8123 words)

	UK Takes 8th Position - Global DSL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		DSL - the world's most popular broadband technology - added another 24 million subscribers in the first nine months of 2004, according to the latest data produced for the DSL Forum by industry analyst Point Topic.
		The European Union's position as the number one DSL region is reflected in substantial increases in both subscriber numbers and market penetration, with 11 countries in the top 20.
		China, adding 5.14 million new DSL subscribers by the end of September 2004, is the world's largest DSL population with a total of 13.7 million subscribers, accounting for more than 90% of the South and South East Asia total.
	www.ispreview.co.uk /cgi-bin/news/viewnews.cgi?id=EEpkVlyFlyuyCLMqlX&style=Print (662 words)

	The latest news from T1-T1Line.com
		DSL broadband differs from the Cable Modem as it uses the home telephone lines to access the World Wide Web.
		Another type of DSL known as VDSL has speeds that compare to a Cable Modem, but this is rarely offered to subscribers due to technical and financial reasons.
		DSL connection Internet speed is dependent on factors such as how far your home is from the telephone hub, network reliability and telephone line quality.
	t1-t1line.com /archive/DSL_or_Cable_Modem.html (662 words)

	Digital Subscriber Line Information Page - digital-subscriber-line
		DSL ModemDigital Subscriber Line, or DSL, is a family of technologies that provide a digital connection over the copper wires of the local telephone network.
		As of 2005, DSL provides the principal competition to cable modems for providing high speed Internet access to home consumers in Europe and North America; although on average, cable is much faster than DSL in most commercial situations.
		DSL takes advantage of this unused part of the circuit by creating 4312.5 Hz wide channels starting between 10 and 100 kHz, depending on how the system is configured.
	www.infotechloco.com /Digital-Subscriber-Line.htm (1363 words)

	DSL vs Cable modem - Antionline Forums - Maximum Security for a Connected World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		DSL is basically 4 telephone lines wrapped together it is your bandwidth (just like you telephone line) and the speed is the same whether 2 or 3000 people are on in your area.
		One benefit of DSL is that it is regulated or something, and your phone company has to allow competitors to open up their own ISP at the switching station / office.
		DSL usually is cheaper because of this competition, although at times the phone company can drown some DSL providers by charging a lot for use of DSL lines to the ISP...
	www.antionline.com /showthread.php?s=&threadid=250926 (1682 words)

	Western Europe Gets Into Broadband DSL
		Western Europe was the fasted growing region in the world for broadband DSL subscribers in the final three months of 2002, according to figures prepared by London-based analyst firm Point Topic for the international DSL Forum.
		With that utility already in place, DSL is simply the most effective and economical route to global broadband deployment, achieving the mass market that governments around the world have identified as an essential element in continuing development and competitiveness," he added.
		DSL is rapidly becoming the 'must have' service for householders and small or medium sized businesses around the world.
	www.dslforum.org /PressRoom/news_dsleurope_3.12.03.html (1164 words)

	CNETAsia : Printer Friendly - China takes the helm in worldwide DSL market
		The total number of DSL subscribers around the world reached 63.8 million at the end of 2003, the group said.
		The group added that Asia-Pacific continues to be the largest DSL region globally with more than 20 million subscribers, or 32 percent of the worldwide subscriber base.
		The DSL Forum President Tom Starr said he aims to have 200 million DSL subscribers worldwide by the end of 2005.
	asia.cnet.com /news/systems/printfriendly.htm?AT=39171230-39037054t-39000006c (342 words)

	Top Reasons to Use DSL For High-Speed Remote Access - Printer-Friendly Version
		DSL enables use of real-time, interactive multimedia and broadcast-quality video for such new services as collaborative computing, video conferencing, distance learning and video-on-demand.
		DSL enables telephone companies to use the world's nearly 750 million existing copper wires to deliver affordable high-speed remote access to the Internet, corporate networks and on-line services over ordinary phone lines.
		DSL provides the communication portal to the next generation of network technologies, without added new infrastructure, costly outside plant additions and reinvestment.
	www22.verizon.com /about/community/learningcenter/articles/printerfriendly1/0%2C1728%2C1060%2C00.html (666 words)

	InterComms - The International Communications Project
		So, the international DSL Forum is working hard to bring about ubiquitous interoperability in the DSL field, focusing specifically on facilitating testing excellence, and setting the bar for equipment specifications.
		DSL Forum is an international industry consortium of nearly 200 leading service providers, equipment manufacturers and other interested parties, focused on developing the full potential of broadband DSL to meet the needs of the mass market.
		David Greggains is vice president, operations of the DSL Forum, (http://www.dslforum.org), a consortium of around 200 businesses focused on developing the full potential of broadband DSL.
	www.intercomms.net /AUG03/content/dsl.php (1394 words)

	DSL DRIVES GLOBAL BROADBAND GROWTH ~ SUBSCRIBERS REACH 46.7 MILLION
		DSL - the world's most popular broadband technology - added another 10.7 million subscribers in the first half of 2003 according to new figures prepared for the international DSL Forum by London analyst firm, Point Topic.
		The DSL Forum has set a target for a global mass market for broadband DSL - 20% of all phone lines - 200m subscribers by the end of 2005.
		Point Topic's global broadband DSL data over the past five years shows a trend towards greater subscriber take up in the second half of each year, expectations are that global figures will reach 60m DSL subscribers by the end of 2003.
	www.dslforum.org /PressRoom/news_9.09.2003.html (804 words)

	cars - DSL around the world
		Download speed is usually capped around 4 Mbit/s, though faster services are now becoming available (including 9MBit VDSL from Skynet).
		Speeds are now around 300-450 kbit/s, with the option of 1024/512 and higher, but at significantly higher prices.
		DSL has faced implementation problems due to line length and quality.
	www.carluvers.com /cars/DSL_around_the_world (2650 words)

	VoIP Blog - VoIP News, Gadgets
		China, adding 5.14 million new DSL subscribers by the end of September 2004, is the world's largest DSL population with a total of 13.7 million subscribers, accounting for more than 90% of the South and South East Asia total.
		The DSL Forum is an international industry consortium of more than 200 leading service providers, equipment manufacturers and other interested parties, focused on developing the full potential of broadband DSL to meet the needs of the mass market.
		By evolving DSL technology to embrace new applications, the DSL Forum is tailoring DSL to meet the needs of the next generation of multi-media services and the online community.
	blog.tmcnet.com /blog/tom-keating/voip/voip-blog/dsl-statistics.asp (1161 words)

	Last Mile News
		Worldwide DSL subscriptions surged past the 150 million mark in the twelve months to 31 March 2006, according to the latest data produced for the international DSL Forum by industry analyst Point Topic.
		The number or new DSL users was 43 million, representing a growth of 39% in the year.
		Of the emerging DSL regions, a significant subscriber increase was seen in the Middle East and Africa, which more than doubled its subscriber base to reach 3.45 million -- led by Turkey (up 1.84 million) and Israel (up 830,000).
	www.convergedigest.com /DSL/lastmilearticle.asp?ID=18629 (604 words)

	Matisse's Glossary of Internet Terms
		A DSL circuit is much faster than a regular phone connection, and the wires coming into the subscriber's premises are the same (copper) wires used for regular phone service.
		A DSL circuit must be configured to connect two specific locations, similar to a leased line (howeverr a DSL circuit is not a leased line.
		DSL is now a popular alternative to Leased Lines and ISDN, being faster than ISDN and less costly than traditional Leased Lines.
	www.matisse.net /files/glossary.html (9553 words)

	Chico News and Review July 24, 2003
		Most DSL and cable modem connections will work; dial-up connections should be 56k or above for decent quality.
		Around them are several bookshelves filled to capacity with countless CDs, monitors and cameras, microphones and speakers, and a music mixing board with cryptic knobs, switches and dials.
		The Goldsmiths started with a few dozen listeners and, three years later, they are at around 5,000 to 10,000 listeners every day, with another 60,000 who listen occasionally, rivaling the numbers of many local stations but, in this case, coming from all over the world.
	www.newsreview.com /issues/chico/2003-07-24/backbeat.asp (1069 words)

	China leads in worldwide DSL market \| CNET News.com
		The total number of DSL subscribers around the world reached 63.8 million at the end of 2003, the group said.
		DSL offers high-speed Internet connections via telephone lines.
		The DSL Forum President Tom Starr said he aims to have 200 million DSL subscribers worldwide by the end of 2005.
	news.com.com /2100-1034-5171313.html (475 words)

	AMS \| About Us
		Established in 1994, the DSL Forum is committed to the development of a global mass market for Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) broadband technology and to delivering the benefits of this technology to end users around the world over existing copper telephone wire infrastructures.
		At the recent DSL Forum Summit meeting (August 2002), industry analyst firm Point Topic reported that broadband DSL use around the world has jumped to 25.6 million households and small businesses.
		Established in 1994, the Forum continues its drive to develop the mass market for DSL and to deliver the benefits of this technology to end users around the world over existing copper telephone wire infrastructures.
	www.amsl.com /pr021001.html (587 words)

	Alcatel gets Wi-Fi certification for its wireless ADSL router
		Alcatel's Speed Touch 570 becomes commercially available in September 2001 and is currently in evaluation and testing with many of Alcatel's DSL customers around the world.
		Alcatel is the world's leading supplier of DSL solutions, helping service providers everywhere deploy an expanded range of revenue producing offerings and applications such as high speed Internet access, voice over DSL, and video services.
		Alcatel's DSL technology is also offered in an advanced range of customer premises equipment, the Alcatel Speed Touch(TM) family of DSL modems, routers, and voice and data gateways supporting multi-line voice and data service over a single telephone access line.
	www.home.alcatel.com /vpr/archive.nsf/DateKey/10092001_1uk (507 words)

	Light Reading - DSL Growth Explodes in 2003 - Telecom News Analysis
		LONDON -- Broadband World Forum -- There's good news for carriers and vendors pinning their hopes on mass market uptake of broadband: Customers are eating up DSL lines like never before, according to the latest statistics from the DSL Forum and Point Topic (see 1H03: 10.7M New DSL Subs).
		There are now 46.7 million DSL subscribers around the world, 10.7 million of whom signed up during the first six months of 2003, according to the DSL Forum and broadband research house Point Topic Ltd. More than 75 percent of that growth was added by just seven countries (see table 1 below).
		At the Broadband World Forum in London this week, many of the speakers noted the sense of optimism that pervaded the three-day conference and small exhibition, an upbeat mood incited by boasts of progress from a number of European incumbent carriers.
	www.lightreading.com /document.asp?doc_id=40098&site=lightreading (1498 words)

	Dsl Internet Access
		DSL first erupted onto the scene in 1999, dsl internet access and in a mere two years, the number of people who connect to the Internet through DSL is rapidly approaching 30 million!
		DSL by Jennie Bourne, A captivating read on the numerous benefits of DSL DSL A Wiley Tech Brief DSL delivers what the world demands— — fast dsl internet access and cheap access to the...
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	www.wilken-dsm.com /dslinternetaccess.html (1040 words)

	Industry Analysis Dispels Broadband DSL Misconceptions; New TeleChoice, Inc. White Paper Challenges Inaccurate ...
		Defying widespread assertions that it has not been a successful technology, DSL deployments continue to grow rapidly throughout the world, and DSL is now the leading broadband technology worldwide, with 18.7 million subscribers as of year-end 2001, according to Point-Topic and the DSL Forum.
		Another common excuse for a lack of sense of urgency among service providers on expanding DSL broadband deployment in North America in particular is the claim that competition has been reduced by the failure of many competitive providers.
		DSL Forum is a consortium of more than 250 leading industry telecommunications, equipment, computing, networking and service provider companies.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2002_March_25/ai_84141693 (798 words)

	MSN Tech & Gadgets
		In the quarter that ended Sept. 30, there were 85.3 million DSL customers around the world, up from 54.6 million a year before, according to a study conducted by market researcher Point Topic.
		For the quarter, China continued its lead as the country with the most DSL subscribers, followed by Japan, the United States, South Korea, Germany, France, Italy, the United Kingdom, Taiwan and Canada.
		The story was completely different in terms of DSL penetration, measured as lines per 100 citizens.
	msn.com.com /2100-1035_22-5489635.html (284 words)

	[ 2002 Wrap-Up ] Broadband DSL World Forum 2002
		The Broadband DSL World Forum 2002, held 28–31 October in Berlin, Germany, unified the global communications industry, bringing together nearly 1,000 industry professionals from more than 50 service-provider companies and delegates from 55 different countries around the world as proof of new global interest in and support for expansive broadband deployment.
		The Broadband World Forum 2003 will take place 8–11 September at the Novotel London West, London, and will feature Dr. Paul Reynolds, BT board member and chief executive officer, BT Wholesale, British Telecom, as the overall conference chairperson, and British Telecom as the Official Sponsor organization for the event.
		Visit the photo gallery for full coverage of all programming activities at the Broadband DSL World Forum 2002, including networking receptions, luncheon keynote addresses, plenary panels, award presentations, session coverage, and exhibition floor photos.
	www.iec.org /events/2002/dslwfeurope (275 words)

	DSL Subscribers To Double By 2009: Report - Networking Center - Network Computing
		The worldwide digital subscriber line (DSL) aggregation hardware market is poised for dramatic expansion over the next few years, as service providers try to meet the growing demand for DSL services.
		With the DSL subscriber base expected to expand 96% between 2005 and 2009, to reach 245 million worldwide, Infonetics says that revenues from sales of DSL aggregation hardware like DSL access multiplexers (DSLAMs) will balloon 65%, to reach $10.5 billion.
		DSL aggregation revenues were up 23%, to $6.37 billion last year, and port shipments jumped 38%, from 59.8 million to 82.3 million as service providers deployed new infrastructure to deliver advanced broadband services like Internet television (IPTV).
	www.networkcomputing.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=181502248&queryText=matthew+friedman (412 words)

	2006DSL
		At the 6th CHINA DSL Conference in Beijing, the telecom community can come together to collectively address the priority issues for advancing DSL.
		DSL has consistently proven to be a popular and cost effective technology.
		According to Point Topic, China is the world's leading DSL country achieving 13.7m lines at the end of 2004.
	infoexevents.com /dsl (404 words)

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