If you came of age in the 1990s, you’ll remember the unmistakable auditory handshake of an analog modem negotiating its connection via the plain old telephone system. That cacophony of screeches and ...

US Robotics(USR) confirmed today it plans to ship its x2 modems in February, probably making it the first vendor out of the door with the hyped technology. However, rival Lucent Technologies could ...

i'm borrowing a friends dual 867 g4 while my tibook is being repaired and, unfortunately, he does not have a built in modem. since i am between broadband connections right now, i need the ability to ...

Leading global modem manufacturer USRobotics, a Platinum Equity company, today announced the launch of USRobotics 56K USB Soft Modem (USR5639), a new compact USB modem. Featuring plug and play ...

The distinctive sounds of dial-up internet have been preserved in a new audio compilation that takes listeners through the evolution of modem technology. From sluggish 300 bps connections to the ...

I'm having problems getting a PCMCIA (Zoom Dualmode 3000 56K) to work in a laptop and need some suggestions to try.<P>The modem is detected and drivers are installed from the software CD, but the ...

Not every section of the communications market has seen prices plummeting. Several vendors are speeding ahead with devices for the mobile market. Although the humble modem and its allied ...

The 56Kbps modem standard war is limping to its conclusion. But it still leaves questions unanswered - what speed do you actually get and is ISDN a better bet anyway? Dennis Jarrett reports The ...

Well this is a little different from my usual reviews, a more mundane but still very necessary part of a computer. In this age of the internet, you cannot really be without a modem, and Elsa are here ...