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3.2.1 Overview of the Internet (The Internet Connection) (Dial-up…

- - - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using TV cable
        (provided by cable television network) and
        cable modem.
    - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using standard
        telephone line and DSL modem.
      - Examples
        
        Maxis Wired, TM Broadband(Streamyx), TIME
        Broadband
    - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using fiber-optic
        cable and fiber modem.
      - Install fiber optic cable directly from ISP to
        residence or business buildings.
      - Available in limited areas.
      - Fast but expensive.
      - Types
        
        – FTTH (Fiber to the Home) – home users
        – FTTB (Fiber to the Building) – business users
      - Examples
        
        TM Unifi, TIME Fibre Broadband, Maxis Fibre
        Internet, PenangFon
    - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using a dishshaped
        antenna on a building which
        communicate with a tower location via radio
        signals.
      - fixed one-to-one connection between
        the premis and the provider
      - Examples
        
        Internet connections established at hospitals, fuel
        station, or shopping complex buildings.
    - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using cellular radio
        signals and wireless device/modem.
      - Provided by cellular network companies to
        devices with built-in wireless modem/adapter
        such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops.
      - Examples
        
        Celcom FIRST, DiGi Postpaid, MaxisONE, Umobile
        Hero Postpaid, TMgo
    - - Provided by an organization to devices with
        built-in wireless modem/adapter such as
        smart phones, tablets, and laptops through
        wireless access point
      - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access using broadcast radio
        signals, wireless device/modem, and wireless
        access point.
      - Examples
        
        TM WiFi, Celcom Wifi, P1 Hot Zone, Jaring Filter
        Wifi
        
        free Wi-Fi
        
        Wi-Fi provided by a college or university to its
        students
        Wi-Fi at public places such as airports, hotels and
        restaurants
    - - A high-speed Internet connection that
        provides internet access by using satellite dish
        that communicate with a satellite modem via
        microwave.
      - Examples
        
        TIME Satellite Broadband
        Sabah.Net IP STAR Satellite Broadband
        H-Vision IPSTAR Satellite Broadband