What are the pros and cons of different broadband internet services?
ADSL Pros: cheap, fast, reliable, with many different packages offered by competing broadband ISPs Cons: only available up to 7km from a telephone exchange Cable broadband Pros: cheap, reliable and may be faster than ADSL Cons: only available in large cities and towns, less choice of packages Satellite broadband Pros: available almost anywhere Cons: unreliable, often slow, and very expensive to set up and run. Satellite broadband also suffers from latency, making it unsuitable for online gaming or Internet telephony.
