Experts from all corners of the Southeast United States gathered at Benedict College earlier this month to discuss the state of broadband in their states and ways to further their interests. Read More »
In many regions of the United States, people live without regular Internet access, or lack equipment and training to get online and benefit from the vast array of opportunities that the Internet provides. Read More »
North Carolina is taking important steps toward making sure all students in the state reap the educational benefits of high speed Internet. Over two years, the North Carolina School Connectivity Initiative is spending $22 million to connect every school in the state to high speed networks. Read More »
Speed Matters has released our second Read More »
A new study by the Baller Herbst Law Group calls for a comprehensive national high speed Internet policy that aims for 1G bits per second by 2015. It's a lofty goal, but with new content and applications constantly being developed, attaining such speeds is the only way to guarantee that Americans can stay connected in the future. Read More »
In an insightful Charlotte Observer column, Mary Schulken makes the case for state government investment in North Carolina's last-mile high speed Internet connections. Read More »
Asheville, NC, datacenter Netriplex and AT&T have recently announced plans to install a direct optical-fiber pipeline between Asheville and Atlanta by the end of the year, boosting high-speed internet access for the Ashville metro area. Read More »
Asheville, NC, datacenter Netriplex and AT&T have recently announced plans to install a direct optical-fiber pipeline between Asheville and Atlanta by the end of the year, boosting high-speed internet access for the Ashville metro area. Read More »
Thanks to our 80,000 Speed Testers, the Speed Matters Campaign has been making waves around the country. On Monday we released a state-by-state report and interactive map on U.S. internet speeds based on the test results. Read More »
More than 80,000 people have taken the Speed Matters Speed Test to learn the actual speed of their internet connections. We've used the results of all those speed tests to create the first-ever state-by-state report on internet speeds across America. Our findings were deeply troubling. Read More »
