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Reports/Research
Reports
-A Comparative Study of Broadband in Asia- Deployment and Policy
-Broadband - Boom and Bust in the New Economy
-Broadband in the Developing World
-The Telecoms Boom and Bust - Puzzles, Paradoxes and Processing
-OECD - The Development of Broadband Access in OECD Countries
-OECD - Broadband Infrastructure Deployment: The Role of Government Assistance
-Ten steps to German Economic Recovery - Reform of Germany's Health Care Market

Technology
 DSL
-VDSL access technology
-SHDLS FAQ
-DOCSIS 2.0 approved as international standard

 Cable modem
-DOCSIS 2.0 approved as international standard
 
 Fibre Optic
-Fiber Optic History
-Fibre to the x (FTTx)
-Introduction to wave division multiplexing

 Wireless
-IEEE 802.11 frequency band
-Differences between IEEE 802.11 a and b
-IEEE 802.16 for broadband wireless
-WiMAX adds members, sets standards
-Optical wireless - Terabeam
-Scientific American Last Mile by Laser
-Mesh Broadband Networks - Nokia
-Global Broadband Satellite Initiative
-Broadband balloons take off
-LMDS overview
-LMDS: Broadband wireless access
-Teledesic backs away from satellite push

 Other technologies
-Ethernet maximum cable lengths
-Power line communications (PLC)
-Introduction to PLC

Misc
-Securing Residential Broadband Connections - broadband and firewalls
-Some nations cut off Internet phone service
-Oftel Glossary/Acronym finder
-Calling on the Internet
-Voice over DSL sounds promising
-Getting rid of "Spyware"
-BBC - Video on demand

News Reports
-BBC-Breaking the broadband barrier
-BBC-Broadband drives global mergers
-Intel-IBM-ATT launch Wi-Fi company

Country-Specific Web Links
Austrialia
-Australian IT - Telstra weaves a sticky web
-Broadband surges on competition intervention

Canada
-Canadian Telework Studies

India
-India-fiber network via railroads
-Indian-village knowledge centers
-India's fixed-wireless networks

Japan
-NTT-Vision for a new optical generation

Jordan
-Journey Towards a Knowledge Economy

Korea
-Korean-based facilities providers
-Forbes - Korea's weird wired world

Uganda
-Uganda Connect - Schools get on the web

United Arab Emirates
-Emirates Internet Kiosks

UK
-Rabbit Broadband (UK Broadband Subsidies)

US
-Broadband Competition a 'Firestorm'
-Hughes shutdown strands DSL users
-Solving the Broadband Paradox
-FCC loosens broadband rules
-Broadband Providers Boost Prices
-10-4 on that Wi-Fi, good buddy?
-Fibre offers another broadband option

 

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