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Internet and Computer Optimizers: Junk or Gold?

April 19, 2010

Internet optimizers and computer optimizers both offer promises that sound tantalizing: optimize a network connection and rid a computer of problems that might be plaguing it. Similar promises, at least on the Internet performance side of things) have been made by high performance network cards and expensive routers, but reviews of such products often show [...]

Mobile Broadband Charge Led by Iphone, iPad, and a Slew of Imitators

April 12, 2010

Mobile broadband technologies have been making reasonable leaps in performance every few years, but the entire mobile broadband scene has lacked the publicity and general consumer interest that landline broadband services garner. The results of this disparity in interest can be clearly seen by the fact that DSL, cable services, and fiber optic networks have [...]

3D Technology Could Change Everything

April 7, 2010

Anyone who has seen Avatar in glorious 3D at their local movie theater has probably had plenty of time to determine where they stand on the whole issue of 3D video. Regardless of where individuals stand, LCD vendors and technology firms seem to be adamant about pushing 3D technology. 3D technology will certainly change the [...]

U-Verse Now Offering 24 Mbps Across the Board

March 31, 2010

Broadband is making big news these days, and major players are doing all they can to grab headlines, such as AT&T’s announcement that 24 Mbps U-verse service is now available in all markets that AT&T serves. From the standpoint of consumers, there is absolutely nothing wrong with these sorts of announcements; in fact, these kinds [...]

U-Verse and FiOS Continue to Expand, Customers Rejoice!

March 25, 2010

A while back Verizon completed its first major FiOS deployment to all of its original target customers. There was a lot of speculation as to whether Verizon would try to bring their insanely fast broadband connections to consumers in other markets, and that question appears to be answered. Strangely enough, a similar question regarding the [...]

FCC Broadband Tests Results Are In: Round 1

March 23, 2010

The FCC Broadband Test is now officially live, with all forms of broadband being subjected to download and upload torture tests. Loyal High Speed Expert readers will probably note that broadband performance tests of all kinds are potentially flawed, but that does not necessarily make such tests irrelevant. Instead, it just means that the results [...]

YouTube a Great Reason to Get a Fast Broadband Connection

March 21, 2010

If you are relatively new to the Internet or just not very gregarious in a digital sense, then you may not have really explored YouTube. Whether or not the failure to explore YouTube should be considered a tragedy or a blessing depends on how social one is, as the experience is fundamentally that of a [...]

Google Leaving China

March 19, 2010

While HSE has covered the struggle between China and Google until it started to simmer, it looked like things were going to simmer for a while and never erupt. Sure, Google pulled out of a few key events in China, demonstrating that it cared little for the marketing opportunities, and the Chinese government issued a [...]

IPTV Continues to Make Headway

March 17, 2010

It is no secret that we here at High Speed Experts have an appreciation for IPTV, even though current implementations are often lacking in one way or another and still slightly flawed. It is clear that IPTV is the future and that IPTV may single-handedly redefine the role of cable providers, studios, and even broadband [...]

Wireless Network Troubleshooting 103: Cheating When Things Go Wrong

March 15, 2010

In the third portion of our wireless network troubleshooting guide, we will discuss topics that are a little bit beyond the scope of wireless network troubleshooting. Why? Because sometimes there is only so much you can do with existing situations, and investing additional money in new MIMO routers, high gain antennae, network cards, and all [...]

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