Dial-up, Accessing the Internet over an analog phone line, Digital Subscriber Line (DSL), Internet connection that uses phone lines but transmits signals digitally across an always-open connection, Cable modem, Provides high-speed internet connections through the cable service, Fiber-Optic Internet, Mostly used for high-speed telecommunications and network backbones due to the higher price and impressive speed and bandwidth, Mobile Hotspot, Network cards on a cell phone that allow a laptop to connect to the cellular network and the internet, Unshielded twisted pair (UTP), Networking cable with four twisted pairs of copper wiring and a flexible outer coating, Fiber optic cable, Connection made of glass or plastic that uses light to transmit information, Wireless LAN (WLAN), A local area network that uses radio signals to transmit and receive data over distances of a few hundred feet, Bluetooth, WPAN technology that transmits signals over short distances between cell phones, computers and other devices, Coaxial, High-speed cable used for cable broadband access, Satellite Internet, provides internet access by beaming signals between a user's satellite dish and satellites orbiting Earth

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