FCC Investigates High-Speed Internet Deployment
04.19.07
Are we deploying high-speed Internet access as fast as we should? That's what the FCC wants to know. Read More »
High Speed Internet Access: Not Child’s Play
04.18.07
The Children's Partnership has published a fascinating new issue brief about the importance of high speed internet access for our country's 73 million children. Read More »
U.S. No Longer Global Tech Leader
04.17.07
Singapore and countries in Europe have topped the United States in the latest World Economic Forum "networked readiness index" survey. Read More »
Virginia takes the initiative
04.16.07
Working from home for Virginians may get a whole lot easier. The state is taking two initiatives to close the digital divide that impacts many towns in rural parts of the state. The aim is to expand high speed internet access and spur economic development in more rural parts of the state. Read More »
Closing the Digital Divide for NC Students
04.13.07
In Chapel Hill, NC, the city is embarking on a new project to help students benefit from high-speed Internet, even when they're not at school. Read More »
Closing the Digital Divide for NC Students
04.13.07
In Chapel Hill, NC, the city is embarking on a new project to help students benefit from high-speed Internet, even when they're not at school. Read More »
Internet access bill passes Vermont House
04.13.07
Vermont took another impressive step forward towards universal high-speed Internet this month. The state House has passed a bill that would create a new Vermont Telecommunications Authority to promote high-speed Internet access across the state. Read More »
Telemedicine for Rural America
04.12.07
Last fall, the FCC announced the creation of the Rural Health Care Pilot Program. According to the program's website, its purpose is to "facilitate the creation of a nationwide broadband network dedicated to health care, connecting public and private non-profit health care providers in rural and urban locations." Read More »
Pennsylvania’s hospitals and doctors will benefit from high-speed Internet access
04.12.07
Pennsylvania is looking to improve high-speed Internet access to the state's medical community, according to Medical News Today. Read More »
Fiber: The only answer to the need for speed
04.11.07
New innovations like internet TV and phone service are making the need for speed clearer and clearer. The only technology that will be able to handle these and future innovations is fiber-optic cable. Delivering speeds up to 100 megabits per second, fiber is the future of the internet, and in some places, it's already being implemented. Read More »
