For those that signed up for service, most chose to rent rather than buy. More interesting, the survey found that broadband users spend more than twice as much time online as AOL and other dialup users. Respondents to the survey stated that consumers looking for a new ISP are most concerned with speed, ease of use, and realiability. The participating providers included RCN, WideOpenWest, Open Access Broadband Networks, and Western Integrated Networks. The 6-pin units require 0.300 inches W x 0.390 inches L of board space.
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Terayon Acquires Assets from Internet Telecom Terayon has said that it has acquired certain assets from Internet Telecom that will provide the cable modem system vendor with VoIP technology. Specifically, Terayon picked up voice compression algorithms, digital signal processing code, signaling protocols, gateways, software systems, and a HIT server. In the past week, Terayon's stock has taken a siesta from its rocketing share value. The combined network will pass 3 million homes. The cable ops include Tokyu Cable Television, CTY, LCV, Kintetsu and Himawari.