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  • proper noun Any of various digital subscriber line technologies, such as ADSL, HDSL, and VDSL.

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Examples

  • Broadband growth has been driven by an increase in xDSL connections (up from 62% of SMBs in 2005 to 71% in 2006) and wireless (doubling from 6% of SMBs in 2005 to 12% this year).

    90% of Australian Small Businesses on Broadband | Impact Lab 2006

  • Taking advantage of the ongoing proliferation of low-cost broadband Internet access worldwide (such as xDSL and WiFi Hotspots), 1-TO-ALL is preparing tomorrow's infrastructure and operations framework for FREE of charges voice calls and advanced communication services.

    WN.com - Articles related to Kyoto may push factories to pollute more-UN report 2010

  • This report provides data and analysis on the broadband market and public data services in Austria in 2010, including technologies such as xDSL, leased lines, cable modems, FttH, powerline broadband, WiFi and Internet via satellite.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • The company can also add additional lower speed links such as xDSL, cable, wireless, and others, with a relatively small increase in cost that can more closely match needs.

    unknown title 2009

  • In addition to 3G wireless WAN, the Cisco 880G Series offers additional WAN options such as xDSL and Fast Ethernet WAN interface, a 4-port 10/100 Fast Ethernet managed switch with VLAN support and the latest 802. 11n WLAN capability.

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2009

  • Taking advantage of the ongoing proliferation of low-cost broadband Internet access worldwide (such as xDSL and WiFi

    WN.com - Articles related to Kyoto may push factories to pollute more-UN report 2010

  • "Fiber combined with different flavors of xDSL technology will enable telcos to deliver higher bandwidth services such as IPTV," the analyst said.

    Fiber Deployment Boosts Competition Among Telcos 2006

  • The idea behind whether you go with FTTP or xDSL is about whether you want to pay now or later.

    VDSL2, 100 MBPS over Copper Next 2005

  • Yes Korea did build a Broadband Nirvana but its a xDSL Heaven which carries technical limitations.

    How South Korea got its Broadband Mojo 2005

  • Japan was slower than Korea to adopt xDSL therefore decided to leapfrog and go straight for FTTx which might in a very near future create an interesting situation and move Broadband heaven to Japan leaving Korea struggling with getting Wibro a sound future.

    How South Korea got its Broadband Mojo 2005

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