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Covad Communications Group is a nationwide provider of broadband voice and data communications. The company offers DSL, Voice over IP, T1, Web hosting, managed security, IP and dial-up, and bundled voice and data services directly through Covad's network and through Internet Service Providers, value-added resellers, telecommunications carriers and affinity groups to small and medium-sized businesses and home users. Covad broadband services are currently available across the nation in 44 states and 235 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and can be purchased by more than 57 million homes and businesses, which represent over 50 percent of all US homes and businesses. Corporate headquarters is located at 110 Rio Robles San Jose, CA 95134. DSL Modem Digital Subscriber Line, or DSL, is a family of technologies that provide a digital connection over the copper wires of the local telephone network. ... IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is technology enabling routing of voice conversations over the Internet or any other IP network. ... An Internet service provider (ISP) is a business or organization that offers users access to the Internet and related services. ... Broadband in general refers to data transmission where multiple pieces of data are sent simultaneously to increase the effective rate of transmission. ... The word Usa has more than one meaning: U.S.A. - The United States of America The United States Army Usa, Oita - A city in Japan The USA cable network USA Today national daily newspaper The University of Southern Alabama goes by the initials U.S.A. The patriotic cheer... City nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley County Santa Clara County, California Area  - Total  - Water 461. ...


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  • Covad Communications website (http://www.covad.com)

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Covad is a leading national broadband service provider of high-speed Internet and network access utilizing Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) technology.
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Covad's network currently covers more than 45 million homes and businesses and reaches approximately 45 percent of all US homes and businesses.
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