Knowing how your home internet works may rely on understanding these two key terms: Megabits and Megabytes. Internet terminology is often maddeningly confusing. Case in point: Megabits and megabytes.

Elpida Memory, Inc. (Elpida), Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM), today announced the industry's first 256 Megabit DDR2 SDRAM devices that achieve 800 Megabits per ...

There’s little debate that the United States lags behind other industrialized nations in high-speed Internet use. According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), more than 100 million ...

EPB is adding another fast lane, launching 2,500 megabits per second service for $97.99 a month. The city-owned utility launched its fiber optic network in 2009 and boosted the internet service speed ...

Not long ago, a 10 megabit per second (Mbps) home data connection was considered a true broadband service. Today, having 10 gigabit per second (Gbps) home internet sounds like science fiction.

A 100 Megabit per second residential Internet service will be offered after 2019, a satellite Internet service provider says. And it will work almost anywhere. Broadband satellite provider ViaSat has ...

The head of the Federal Communications Commission on Friday proposed redefining broadband as speeds of at least 100 megabits-per-second service for downloads -- four times faster than the current ...

Verizon Wireless said Monday that its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) field trials are producing download speeds of 40 to 50 megabits per second with upload speeds half that tally. Verizon has touted its ...

In March, Hughes Network Systems launched an upgrade of its satellite-based Internet service, HughesNet, that transformed it into the first residential satellite-based Internet service to meet the ...