First, Intel is developing a cable modem that taps the host PC's CPU and memory, following the lead of software-based DVD decoding. The host-based modem would still require a card to connect to the network, but the reduced chip count should, theoretically, result in reduced costs. The Internet hitched a free ride on the back of the telephone networks. These networks were never designed for multicast business teleconferencing or multimillion-hit web events. The phone-line bottleneck is bad news for every type and size of business .
Poor connectivity thwarts e-commerce plans and frustrates traveling employees and teleworkers.
The set level for the IVB is the current zone of Web influence for Internet Valley. Internet Valley was founded and coined the term Web Influence in 1995. IV became the first company to provide the online community with full-scale Web Influence related services. In May 1996, Internet Valley published the first Web Influence list, rating the Top 100 Online Computer Magazines . Since that time, Internet Valley has continued to develop the hyperlink mechanics -based methods and technology to monitor and evaluate the current level of Web Influence.