A web connection is a type of internet connection that allows users to access the World Wide Web. The term 'web connection' can refer to any type of connection, including wired or wireless connections, that enables users to access the internet. The most common type of web connection is a cable modem, which uses coaxial cables to connect to the internet. The acronym CAM stands for Cable Access Modem, which is a type of modem used to connect to the internet via a cable connection.