new and fast connection
what is streamyx ?for home and office
streamyx is a high-speed broadband Internet access service which provides 'always on' connection to the internet with speed/bandwidth from 512k up to 2mbps. With the high-speed connectivity/bandwidth, the service is ideal to support most broadband application.
what is high-speed broadband ?
High-speed Internet access or “broadband” allows users to access the Internet and Internet-related services at significantly higher speeds than those available through “dial-up” Internet access services.
normally how we connect ?
from phone line to modem and to your PC(refer dial-up diagram).
now .. how we get to the internet ?
1 - internet direct to your PC (only one PC - refer dial-up diagram)
2 - share your internet with family (home figure)
3 - share with your staff at office (office figure)
a - Wireless Internet Access to your High Speed Broadband
b - ordinary Cabled Internet Access to High Speed Broadband
at home
at office
One big benefit having streamyx is you can connect more than one PC to the internet. Imagine how your home with all PC connected to the internet. It's faster and no time required when ever you want to get back reconnect to the internet. Its fastt !!!
old and slow connection
what is dial-up ?
is a form of Internet access via telephone line. The client uses a modem connected to a computer and a telephone line to dial into an Internet service provider's (ISP) node to establish a connection to the Internet. A dial-up connection is established and maintained for a limited time duration. Much slower and need a time to reconnect to the internet.
what is modem ?
Short for modulator/demodulator. A communications device that converts one form of a signal to another that is suitable for transmission over communication circuits, typically from digital to analog and then from analog to digital.
