Survey: Parents start to see TV, Internet the same

Survey: Parents start to see TV, Internet the same

NEW YORK (AP) â€" No TV for a week, the time-honored punishment for misbehaving children, has been enhanced. Now, parents are also withholding Internet access to punish their kids, further sign that the Web has become as important to families as television. As the two mediums converge, parents are quickly coming to see TV and the Internet in similar ways and are seeking to limit their kids' access ...

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Manang sees start of ADSL internet

Nepal Telecom (NT) has begun to deliver its ADSL Internet service in Manang district, one of the remotest regions in Nepal. Minister for Information and Communication, Shankar Pokharel, inaugurated the newly launched service in Chame, Manang.

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Fanhattan Promises Better Internet TV Through The Power Of Data (TCTV)

The TV is the last screen in most people's homes to be conquered by the Internet. Although with so many companies both big and small going after that screenâ€"Google, Apple, Boxee, Rokuâ€"it seems like someone will eventually figure it out. Now you can add to that list Fanhattan , a new company spun off from Vuze , the maker of the popular Bittorrent client which has been downloaded 150 million ...

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New Report: United States 25th in Internet Speed

The U.S. ranks 25th in the world in average Internet connection speeds, and nearly half of all U.S. residents' Internet connections fall below the U.S. Federal Communications Commission's minimum definition of broadband, at 4 megabits per second download, according to a new report.

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