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InternetNews February 27, 2006 Roy Mark |
Rural America Closing Broadband Gap According to a new study, 24 percent of adult rural Americans went online with a high-speed connection by end of 2005, compared to 39 percent of home broadband users in urban and suburban areas.  |
InternetNews June 17, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Study Finds Broadband Adoption Up 15% Americans say broadband is more valuable than cell or cable service, according to Pew research.  |
InternetNews August 18, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Broadband Use: Growing or Not? Is broadband use expanding or slowing down? Depends on who you ask.  |
InternetNews August 12, 2010 |
Americans Doubt Government Role in Broadband Latest research from Pew Internet Project highlights American uncertainty about the government's role in promoting broadband, while adoption rate stalls.  |
InternetNews February 23, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
The Digital Dirt Road Divide Internet penetration among U.S. rural residents has risen, but the community still lags behind its suburban and urban counterparts.  |
InternetNews September 22, 2005 Tim Gray |
Broadband Growth Seen Slowing Study shows broadband surfers may have maxed out.  |
InternetNews December 23, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
U.S. Broadband Lines Jump 15 Percent The number of home and business broadband lines in the United States jumped 15 percent to 32.5 million during the first half of 2004, according to new data released by the Federal Communications Commission.  |
InternetNews April 19, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
The Broadband Tipping Point Propelled by a surge in DSL subscriptions, more than half of American Internet users have high-speed access.  |
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Broadband Numbers Changing Face of Web Forty-eight million users have posted content to the Internet and 73 percent of them are broadband users, according to a new Pew Internet & American Life Project report.  |
PC Magazine May 16, 2011 Sascha Segan |
Will AT&T's Rural Broadband Be First-Class or Second-Rate? AT&T's broadband promises may not fulfill the hunger of rural residents for fast Internet.  |
InternetNews June 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
Deep Tax Breaks Offered For Broadband Access The rollout of national broadband picked up some speed from two lawmakers seeking tax incentives for service providers.  |
InternetNews August 6, 2009 |
Europe Claims World Broadband Lead A recent EU report says that Europe has more broadband subscribers and better mobile Internet penetration than any other nation on earth.  |
InternetNews November 5, 2009 |
NCTA Chief Urges Feds to Rethink Stimulus Plans Kyle McSlarrow, President of the National Cable and Telecommunications Association, argues broadband stimulus program neglects demand side.  |
InternetNews December 22, 2009 |
Latinos Closing Digital Divide: Pew New report finds rising Internet usage among minority segment.  |
InternetNews June 2, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Broadband Subs Pull Into Passing Lane The number of U.S. households with high-speed Internet connections is about to pass dial-up. That's welcome news for more than just ISPs.  |
InternetNews May 24, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
E-Gov't Growing, Phone Still Preferred Those who interact with some level of government are more comfortable using non-electronic communication methods, particularly if the reason for contact is complex or urgent.  |
InternetNews November 24, 2010 |
Pew Finds Deep Income Disparities in Tech Usage A new report from the Pew Internet and American Life Project highlights the digital divide by income, with higher-earning households reporting heavier Internet usage, more gadgets.  |
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Roy Mark |
Bill Seeks to 'Get Our Broadband House in Order' Senator Inouye wants the FCC to devise a better formula for measuring broadband penetration rates.  |
InternetNews May 9, 2006 Roy Mark |
Bush Broadband Goal Fading A new Government Accountability Office report says 28 percent of Americans had high-speed connections in 2005.  |
InternetNews August 19, 2009 |
FCC Probes Demand Side of Broadband Debate As it continues its series of meetings working toward a national broadband plan, the Federal Communications Commission this morning considered what to some is the most important, and overlooked, aspect of the broadband debate: adoption.  |
InternetNews August 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
VoIP Providers Targeted in Rural Broadband Fund New bill seeks to make all two-way voice services contribute to a fund financing rural broadband rollout. The intent of the bill is to ensure all Americans have access to high-speed Internet.  |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 |
Faster Web Connections Washington is trying to figure out how to expand broadband service throughout the U.S. at a reasonable cost. Take a look at the competing technologies.  |
Popular Mechanics March 2, 2009 Glenn Derene |
Does America Need Universal Broadband? Much of the impetus behind broadband expansion has come from alarming reports that the U.S. is "falling behind" other industrialized nations in broadband adoption.  |
InternetNews September 3, 2010 |
FCC Study Finds Broadband Speeds Lagging In its latest snapshot of the broadband market, Federal Communications Commission finds that less than half of households have sufficient connection speeds.  |
InternetNews March 11, 2010 |
FCC Mulling Free Broadband Plan, Again As more details surface of the national broadband plan the Federal Communications Commission is preparing to deliver to Congress, the commission said it will consider a plan to develop a free or low-cost wireless broadband network.  |
CIO July 15, 2005 |
They Want Their DSL While broadband users in the US prefer cable, DSL services are more popular worldwide.  |
InternetNews April 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
More Info For Better Broadband The FCC wants more information to more accurately determine high-speed rollout.  |
InternetNews March 17, 2004 Robyn Greenspan |
High-Speed Exhibits Regional Growth San Diego marks the first U.S. locale where broadband subscriptions outnumber dial-up.  |
InternetNews August 2, 2007 Roy Mark |
Legislation Hypes Rural Broadband Access Lawmakers push legislation designed to protect community ability to build and offer high-speed connections.  |
InternetNews November 20, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
National Broadband: More Purpose Than Religion Broadband advocates descend on Washington to stump for a targeted national broadband strategy.  |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Roy Mark |
Broadband Growth Slightly Cools High-speed connections increased 18% during the first half of 2003 to put 23.5 million lines into service.  |
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Roy Mark |
Legislation Would Force New Broadband Rates Senate Commerce Committee approves legislation drilling deeper into broadband penetration rates.  |
PC World May 2002 Anne Kandra |
Still Stuck in the Slow Lane? Lots of areas still can't get broadband. Here's why -- and what you can do...  |
InternetNews March 31, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Bush Calls for Universal Broadband by 2007 The president calls for affordable, high-speed Internet access for all Americans. How to get there?  |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Brad Kenney |
Plugging The Gaps In U.S. Broadband Lack of broadband hurts productivity.  |
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 Crockett & Ante |
Equal Opportunity Speedway African Americans are snapping up broadband - and closing the digital divide.  |
InternetNews July 16, 2007 Roy Mark |
U.S. Broadband Not So Bad? A new report claims stats showing U.S. decline in global broadband are misleading.  |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Rachael King |
A High-Speed Race for Broadband Billions Companies are jostling for the stimulus spending earmarked to deliver faster Internet to rural America.  |
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
U.S. Bounds Ahead on Broadband Proliferation Though the U.S. still trails other parts of the world in deployment of high-speed broadband, all is not lost. Broadband penetration is on the rise.  |
InternetNews July 9, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Internet Keeps Growing - And Getting Faster, Too Latest Akamai report shows that the economic slowdown isn't slowing down people's migration to the Net - and to broadband.  |
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark |
Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it.  |
InternetNews November 17, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Narrowband on the Decline in the U.S. Dial-up sheds users in a number of U.S. states, but the nation continues being outpaced globally.  |
InternetNews March 19, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Will the Stimulus Cash Flow to ISPs? With the government planning to spend billions on Internet infrastructure, decision makers face a conundrum.  |
IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Willie D. Jones |
United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service.  |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Senators: We Want FCC Investigation Of "Ridiculous" Cable And Internet Prices Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are demanding the Federal Communications Commission investigate what they're calling the "ridiculous prices" of broadband Internet and cable television in the United States.  |
InternetNews March 21, 2007 Nicholas Carlson |
The Rich Find Comfort in Broadband A new study shows the broadband is the domain of the wealthy.  |
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Civil Rights Groups Call for Broadband Parity A new coalition is taking aim at broadband stimulus funds for minority Americans.  |
InternetNews November 2, 2009 |
Broadband Market Still Expanding Global economic slowdown isn't slowing down the move to broadband.  |
InternetNews September 2, 2009 |
Major U.S. ISPs Want Low-End Broadband Standards Advocates and the nation's largest Internet providers clash as the FCC weighs the definition of broadband.  |
CIO December 5, 2012 Grant Gross |
Washington, Massachusetts Among Most Broadband-friendly States The TechNet study looks at state policies, network speeds and the apps economy  |