| DSL or Digital Subscriber Line is a type of | | | | Conferencing |
| broadband Internet connection. This type of | | | | |
| broadband Internet requires you to have a | | | | Caller ID |
| phone line. Unlike dial up, you can actually | | | | |
| use the phone while you are connected to the | | | | Call Forwarding |
| internet.What are the benefits of a DSL | | | | |
| Internet connection? | | | | Call Transfer |
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| DSL allows you to have faster internet | | | | Call Waiting |
| connection than a dial up. It can offer | | | | |
| faster access to information, faster | | | | Ringtones |
| downloads and much more.Here are some of the | | | | |
| benefits you can get from a broadband DSL | | | | Voice Mails |
| Internet service.Unlike dial ups, DSL allows | | | | |
| a subscriber to make and receive phone calls | | | | Free Long Distance CallsThese are just |
| while having an active internet connection. | | | | examples that VoIP offers and a lot more |
| Dial up internet does not allow this, if | | | | features are available.Since you can conduct |
| someone calls you, your phone line will be | | | | video conferencing, you no longer have to |
| busy. A DSL line also keeps your computer | | | | travel to meet with your business associates, |
| online as long as your computer is turned | | | | therefore, saving you from travel |
| on.With DSL you can talk to your friends, | | | | expenses.Another benefit from DSL internet is |
| family or business associates with a web cam | | | | that you can play audio and video streams in |
| in real time. You can easily connect a | | | | the internet smoothly and without |
| microphone, web cam on your computer, and | | | | interruptions. You can now play your favorite |
| start using these accessories right away. | | | | internet radio stations while you surf the |
| This may be possible in some dial up, but | | | | web or play your favorite music videos in the |
| since it has low speed, the data sent and | | | | internet.Playing online games that requires |
| received will usually be delayed or | | | | high-speed internet is now possible with the |
| choppy.Since you can actually use your voice | | | | DSL internet. You can use your own PC or |
| in the internet in real time, you no longer | | | | gaming consoles such as the PS2 or Xbox to |
| need to call families and friends using | | | | play with other people from around the world |
| expensive long distance calls from your | | | | and create an online community with adventure |
| traditional phone.DSL also enables you to use | | | | games.Students can also improve their studies |
| VoIP technology. This technology virtually | | | | by using the DSL connection. Since DSL |
| replaces your traditional phone with the | | | | provides high-speed internet connection, |
| internet. VoIP has free features your | | | | students can now research more webpage that |
| traditional phone company consider as | | | | are required for their studies. |
| additional features and chargeable.Video | | | | |