There are few things less hip than dial-up Internet access. Most folks don't even remember what a dial-up modem sounds (or looks) like. Nevertheless, there are millions of people that use pokey ...

Who doesn’t like dial-up internet? Even if those who survived the dial-up years are happy to be on broadband, and those who are still on dial-up wish that they weren’t, there’s definitely a ...

Internet access over the same network that your cell phone uses. Think of it as the next generation of dial-up. Sprint’s range of cards (there are currently four models) fit into the standard ...

While the messages are handy for complaining about the seat size, it isn’t quite as exciting as access to the internet ... is about what dial-up got with V.44 compression.

Once upon a time, back in the ’90s, we used to have to call the Internet to see if it could come out and play. Connecting on dial-up was both the greatest and most agonizing thing for your ears ...

The first girl I kissed was also the first person I knew who had the Internet. I remember wanting ... Put a different way, if you’re a smart kid growing up in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas ...

So, how did we get here? Let's take a scroll (pun intended) through the fascinating evolution of the internet - from the age of dial-up to the blazing speed of 5G. The internet didn't just pop up ...

Marion Watson, a retired University of Minnesota staffer on a fixed income, says she “counts both sides of every penny,” and is happy to do without the high-speed Internet most Minnesotans ...

National Capital FreeNet executive director, Ross Kouhi, right, says many people choose dial-up internet because they can't afford high-speed. According to a few different estimates, there are ...

and you’ll hear a remnant from an earlier internet. It’s the drawn-out beeps and screeches of a dial-up modem. The sounds are like an arcade game mixed with a car crash. Over coffee this week ...

The last dial-up internet connection was switched off in India in March 2021, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) said, as it moved to repeal a decades-old regulation to dictate the ...