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ARE YOU STUCK IN THE DIAL-UP SLOW LANE?
Get in the fast lane today with Dial Broadband!
Finally, fast Internet access over dial-up! Dial Broadband is an exciting new service that more than doubles the speed of web content delivery over your dial-up Internet connection. There's no additional software or equipment required. It's fast, easy to use, and available virtually everywhere in California that dial-up is available.
Faster Web Surfing
Dial Broadband intelligently determines the fastest and most efficient way to deliver web content over your dial-up connection without diminishing quality. By reshaping, reformatting, compressing, and caching content, Dial Broadband enables you to surf the web 5 to 10 times faster. You will experience faster loading of most file types, including HTML, GIF, JPEG, PNG, XML, JavaScript, Flash, and text.
Near Broadband Speeds at Dial-Up Prices
- 5 to 10 times faster web surfing than traditional dial-up access
- Low-cost alternative to DSL, cable, and wireless broadband access
- Available virtually everywhere in California that dial-up is available
- Easy to use - no additional software or equipment required

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So what are you waiting for? Click here to sign-up for Dial Broadband today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Dial Broadband?
A: Dial Broadband is an exciting new service that dramatically increases the speed of web content delivery over a dial-up connection, giving users the ability to surf the Internet 5 to 10 times faster.
Q: How does Dial Broadband work?
A: Dial Broadband is an intelligent, browser-based content acceleration application that more than doubles the speed of web content delivery over a dial-up connection by reshaping, reformatting, compressing, and caching content. Dial Broadband offers a near-broadband experience over a traditional dial-up connection.
Q: Do I need any new hardware or software to support Dial Broadband?
A: No, there is no additional equipment or software required.
Q: How do Dial Broadband speeds compare to traditional dial-up speeds?
A: In tests against standard dial-up, Dial Broadband more than quadrupled the speed of web content delivery over a traditional dial-up connection, enabling Dial Broadband users to load web content 52 to 10 times faster. Different content types are optimized at different levels.
| Data Type Average Performance Gain |
HTML |
Up To 20x |
GIF |
5.54x |
JPEG |
6.17x |
PNG |
4.54x |
PNG |
4.54x |
XML |
2x |
Java Script |
Up To 20x |
Text |
Up To 20x |
Flash |
6.25x |
Q: How does Dial Broadband compare to V.92?
A: Dial Broadband provides compression at higher speeds and for a wider variety of file types than V.92; however, combining V.92 with Dial Broadband offers end-users additional features, including Modem On-Hold and Quick Connect.
Q: Does Dial Broadband increase my connection speed?
A: Dial Broadband increases the speed of web content delivery by utilizing existing bandwidth more efficiently. While a 56 Kbps connection is still a 56 Kbps connection, by intelligently shaping requested web content, Dial Broadband enables your browser to load it 5 to 10 times faster.
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