<"...By 2002, 7.1 million cable modems are expected to be installed in
North America and 13.9 million units worldwide, according to Forward
Concepts Co., Tempe, Ariz. By comparison, 1.4 million residential
ADSL lines in North America and 5.7 million ADSL residential lines
worldwide are expected to be installed by 2002, according to the
market research firm.
"The tune has changed considerably for cable modems," said Tim
Lindenfelser, vice president of marketing at Broadcom Corp., an
Irvine, Calif.-based supplier of ICs for cable modems, LANs, and xDSL
equipment.
"My feeling is that cable modems are far ahead of ADSL. ADSL is still
embroiled in a standards battle, and [ADSL technology] remains
expensive," he said....">
Don't let the numbskull cheerleaders on WSTL see this... they'll call you short and liar and misinformed, and try to burn you at the stake (as the others there quietly watch). But HEY, it's their dollars sitting there <g>.
Thanks for the post, Scrapps. Hope you've been part of some of the exciting and profitable telecom plays. |
