15 Minute Series What is an Internet Service Provider?



ISPs charge a fee for the service of providing Internet access. Charges vary from region to region and can depend on variables such as: Some ISPs charge for each hour that a user is connected to the ISP. Other service providers allow unlimited connection time once the user has paid a flat fee - either by the month or by the year.

There are many sources of information about Internet Service Providers via the World Wide Web. Two sources are:

http://thelist.iworld.com/
and
http://www.boardwatch.com/isp/




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