Dial-Up Makes a Come Back

Just when you thought dial-up had gone the way of the dinosaurs, it makes a steady come back. Who would have thought that dial-up Internet service could compete with DSL, high-speed and satellite Internet connections.

Well it turns out the economy is bringing back dial-up. In times of a recession, budgeting, economizing, down-sizing and saving money, consumers are starting to question the need for speed.

I mean if you're into gaming and downloading movies and tv shows then going back to dial-up is definitely not for you. But, if you're looking into cutting back on spending and you just check e-mail and occasionally surf the Web, then going to an economical dial-up connection is definitely the way to go.

To read more on this topic, read the article Postponing Dial-Up's Demise, that I found on The Wall Street Journal Web site.