Skokie-based U.S. Robotics Inc., a major producer of telephone modems used to link computers, announced a deal Wednesday to buy the country’s leading producer of credit-card-size modems for ...

Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. and Skokie-based U.S. Robotics Corp. are going mano a modem for the right to change your life.

U.S. Robotics, which had about $500 million in dial-up modem sales last year, began offering wireless networking products for homes and small businesses through major stores this year.

U.S. Robotics has formed an alliance with Broadcom to sell its cable modems as well as its home phone network alliance equipment, which uses home phone lines to connect network equipment.

There will be plenty of waves for analog modems to surf, thanks to a new dial-up modem standard--and U.S. Robotics' plans to bring one of the first boards to the beach.

Even without a service provider upgrade, upgrading your own modem brings small benefits. Overall refinements in the V.92 code may improve connections overall, say U.S. Robotics officials.

There will be plenty of waves for analog modems to surf, thanks to a new dial-up modem standard and U.S. Robotics' plans to bring one of the first boards to the beach. U.S. Robotics announced ...

I have had good luck simply transplanting the OS 9 modem script for my US Robotics 56K into the OS X Modem Scrips folder in the Library.