Wireless broadband is technology that provides high-speed wireless Internet access or computer networking access over a wide area.

Originally the word " broadband " had a technical meaning, but became a marketing term for any kind of relatively high-speed computer network or Internet access technology.

If you come up with an innovation that serves, that resonates with customers, the Internet will allow that innovation to spread dramatically faster than any other technology has enabled a new innovation to be adopted in the history of mankind.

As one would expect in the medium of the Internet, technology is a common topic.

In computer network engineering, an Internet Standard ( abbreviated as " STD ") is a normative specification of a technology or methodology applicable to the Internet.

Since the end of Sakoku in 1853, the flow of loanwords from European languages has increased significantly – the last half-century or so has seen a very large volume of words borrowed from English, especially words about technology, including pasokon ( a shortening of " personal computer "), intānetto (" Internet "), and kamera (" camera ").

Early availability of high-speed Internet in 1996, as well as the MSU, Cooley Law School, and Lansing Community College student body population, fostered an intellectual environment for information technology companies to incubate.

Each operator uses a different technology to provide Internet access.

As We May Think also predicted many kinds of technology invented after its publication in addition to hypertext such as personal computers, the Internet, the World Wide Web, speech recognition, and online encyclopedias such as Wikipedia: " Wholly new forms of encyclopedias will appear, ready-made with a mesh of associative trails running through them, ready to be dropped into the memex and there amplified.

This far-reaching technology has brought Internet access to students off and on campus.

Because of its popularity and recognition, the campus was visited by President Barack Obama on February 10, 2011, where he praised the development in wireless technology and promoted a National Wireless Initiative to bring high-speed Internet to 98 % of the U. S. by 2016.

Alexa Internet uses a technology that tracks users ' surfing patterns ; thus Alexa's Related Sites results improve as more users use the technology.

Other pen pal organizations have survived by embracing the technology of the Internet.

David M. Fetterman of Stanford University wrote in his 1997 article Videoconferencing over the Internet: " Videoconferencing technology allows geographically disparate parties to hear and see each other usually through satellite or telephone communication systems ".

Internet technology experts may submit an Internet Draft without support from an external institution.

Common themes in cyberpunk include advances in information technology and especially the Internet, visually abstracted as cyberspace, artificial intelligence and prosthetics and post-democratic societal control where corporations have more influence than governments.

* Web-based Intranet and Internet Information and Applications: assures accessibility to web content, e. g., text description for any visuals such that users of with a disability or users that need assistive technology such as screen readers and refreshable Braille displays, can access the content.

On June 24, 1993, the band was playing a gig at Xerox PARC while elsewhere in the building, scientists were discussing new technology ( the Mbone ) for broadcasting on the Internet using multicasting.

A modern example is the rise of communication technology, which has lessened barriers to human interaction and, as a result, has helped spawn new subcultures ; the rise of cyberculture has, at its basis, the development of the Internet and the computer.

Internet Protocol ( IP ) telephony ( also known as Voice over Internet Protocol, VoIP ), is a disruptive technology that is rapidly gaining ground against traditional telephone network technologies.

Among major Internet technology companies and corporations, Google uses " website ",

It may be the case that increased worldwide communication through radio, television, the Internet and globalization has reduced the tendency to regional variation.

The vast array of material on spiritual movements, anarchism, libertarian socialism and the Green Movement that is now available on the Internet has been perhaps more influential than any printed book.

The Internet has largely erased the distinction of shareware-most users now download the software directly from the developer's website rather than receiving it from another BBS user ' sharing ' it.

The popularity of Internet cafés has fallen in recent years, as most users prefer to access the Internet from home or work.

The term has become common Internet slang.

Numerous newspapers and pamphlets are published on a regular basis, and one company has begun providing Internet service.

As the Internet has become increasingly important in global trade, the trade-show model has changed.

The Big Lebowski ( 1998 ) was a flop on its initial release, yet became a cult classic and has been called " the first cult film of the Internet era.

Since the advent of the Internet, the concept of community has less geographical limitation, as people can now gather virtually in an online community and share common interests regardless of physical location.

The term is of recent use but is not commonly used in psychology, and according to one analyst, " has been coined more on the Internet than in printed form because it does not appear in any previously published, psychiatric, unabridged, or abridged dictionary ".

The existence or otherwise of cabals has led to the Internet phenomenon originating on Usenet, " TINC " ( standing for There Is No Cabal ).

The Australian Internet Safety Advisory Body has information about " practical advice on Internet safety, parental control and filters for the protection of children, students and families " that also includes public libraries.

The term has become a conventional means to describe anything associated with the Internet and the diverse Internet culture.

The Dominican Republic has Cable Internet, ADSL, WIMAX, EDGE, EV-DO and UMTS / HSDPA in most parts of the country.

Esperanto is the working language of several non-profit international organizations such as the Sennacieca Asocio Tutmonda, a left-wing cultural association, or Education @ Internet, which has developed from an Esperanto organization ; most others are specifically Esperanto organizations.

In the past much Internet traffic was routed through the U. S. and the UK, but this has changed ; for example, in 2000, 95 % of intra-German Internet communications was routed via the DE-CIX Internet exchange point in Frankfurt.

The Internet, facilitated by the development of search engines, has grown into a common source of information for many people, and provides easy access to reliable original sources and expert opinions, thanks in part to initiatives such as Google Books, MIT's release of its educational materials and the open PubMed Central library of the National Library of Medicine.

Nevertheless, the global Internet traffic has continued its exponential growth, undisturbed, and it is estimated at 21 exabytes per month.

Widespread use of electronic communication through mobile phones and the Internet during the 1990s allowed for a marked rise in colloquial abbreviation.

Additionally, a number of server products appeared that allowed the Mac to host Internet content.

TCP / IP networking allowed most of the remaining BBSes to evolve and include Internet hosting capabilities.

The Children's Internet Protection Act and the June 2003 case United States v. American Library Association found CIPA constitutional as a condition placed on the receipt of federal funding, stating that First Amendment concerns were dispelled by the law's provision that allowed adult library users to have the filtering software disabled, without having to explain the reasons for their request.

In the case of most home users, the Internet service provider to which the machine connects will usually supply this DNS server: such a user will either have configured that server's address manually or allowed DHCP to set it ; however, where systems administrators have configured systems to use their own DNS servers, their DNS resolvers point to separately maintained nameservers of the organization.

EDuke was a semi-official branch of Duke Nukem 3D that was released to the Internet as Duke Nukem 3D v2. 0 by 3D Realms in 2000 ; it focused primarily on enhancing the CON scripting language in ways which allowed those modifying the game to do much more with the system than originally possible.

It also allowed users to upload game images taken from the Internet.

One optional download for WfW was the " Wolverine " TCP / IP protocol stack, which allowed for easy access to the Internet through corporate networks.

Though the Internet has allowed the global explosion of collectively authored comedy, its precursors existed on bulletin boards, corporate messaging systems, and even through such low-tech mechanisms as the facsimile since at least the 1970s.

The invention of the Internet has also allowed breaking news stories to reach around the globe within minutes.

* 2007 – Estonian parliamentary election, 2007: Approximately 30, 000 voters take advantage of electronic voting in Estonia, the world's first nationwide voting where part of the votecasting is allowed in the form of remote electronic voting via the Internet.

The issue central to the case was whether Microsoft was allowed to bundle its flagship Internet Explorer ( IE ) web browser software with its Microsoft Windows operating system.

For example, a 1500-byte packet, the largest allowed by Ethernet at the network layer ( and hence over most of the Internet ), ties up a 14. 4k modem for about one second.

While the actual numbers behind this definition were never firm, the concept allowed customers to share access to expensive resources like disk drives and printers, send e-mail, and access the Internet.

Charles Franks also founded Distributed Proofreaders ( DP ) in 2000, which allowed the proofreading of scanned texts to be distributed among many volunteers over the Internet.

Recent technological developments, including the printing press, the telephone, and the Internet, have lessened physical barriers to communication and allowed humans to interact freely on a global scale.

Wireless Internet service has also provided city Internet users with some degree of choice in a country where private companies have not been allowed to offer wired alternatives ( e. g. cable TV Internet, fiber to the home ) to the state-operated ADSL service.

This allowed the Internet to become a truly decentralized system.

This allowed Internet Service Providers to offer efficient service to consumers, who benefited greatly from the ability to download large amounts of data but rarely needed to upload comparable amounts.

* Internet Protocol Subscriber Line ( IPSL ), developed by Rim Semiconductor in 2007, allowed for 40 Mbit / s using 26 AWG copper telephone wire at a radius, 26 Mbit / s at a radius.

In Internet Explorer version 6, the level of direct and indirect links, the maximum amount of local disc space allowed to be consumed, and the schedule on which local copies are checked to see whether they are up-to-date, are configurable for each individual Favourites entry.

To allow customers to use their e-mail addresses at Internet locations other than the company's systems ( such as at school or work ), many mail sites explicitly allowed open relaying so that customers could send e-mail via the ISP from any location.

Later revisions allowed multiple addresses in addition to X. 121 addresses to be carried on the same DTE-DCE interface: Telex addressing ( F. 69 ), PSTN addressing ( E. 163 ), ISDN addressing ( E. 164 ), Internet Protocol addresses ( IANA ICP ), and local IEEE 802. 2 MAC addresses.