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What is the difference between a company offering a Web Hosting service and a company offering Internet Access ?

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What is the difference between a company offering a Web Hosting service and a company offering Internet Access ?

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They could be the same as some companies provide either service only or some companies offer both, but for the ease of understanding in practical terms there are “two sides to the story” The one side is your access to the internet from your home or office, this is done via a dialup connection using a modem and telephone line (very slow speed with a max of 56kps), Broadband connections dsl (digital subscriber line) commonly referred to as ADSL also using a modem and a phone line, wireless options such as Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, 3G service via the GSM cell phone networks, iBurst, Sentech and similar networks Broadband offers speeds from 512kps to 8mps. This how you would access the internet with your access account from your ISP you would get a mailbox with an address yourname@yourispco.com a password to allow you access and you would them be able to surf the internet, transfer files via ftp, send your email etc. For this you require a computer with the relevant internet service account. The othe

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