So many do not have access to high speed internet.
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Today, for high-speed internet access, we don't take that approach.
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Verizon FIOS, the largest service, provides high-speed internet via light.
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Should the government do more to support high-speed internet infrastructure?
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Closely watched data on new high-speed internet customers beat projections.
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The paucity of high-speed internet was one barrier, they said.
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Alphabet's experiment in offering high speed internet service is leaving Louisville.
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And in their mind, that future depends on high-speed internet.
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Fiber offers extremely fast high-speed internet, TV, and phone service.
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Ultimately, the plan is to provide high-speed internet across Earth.
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There's also more funding to expand high-speed Internet to rural communities.
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My new law firm just got our high speed internet hooked up!!!!
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Well it turns out, we had everything hardwired to high-speed internet.
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Many libraries have modernized facilities with high-speed Internet and 3D printers.
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Today, more than a third of Americans don't have high-speed Internet.
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More than 24 million Americans don't have access to high-speed internet.
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Only 62 percent of rural Americans have access to high-speed internet.
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The receding ice has opened new passageways for high-speed internet cables.
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How many people in your neighborhood have access to high-speed internet?
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For now, the future of high-speed internet from Google looks decidedly wireless.
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Revenue also beat expectations, helped by robust additions of high-speed internet customers.
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The technology is designed to provide high-speed internet in dense urban areas.
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Fixing the high-speed internet issue is one problem, changing mindsets quite another.
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High-speed Internet is readily available for streaming movies or conducting video conferences.
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A high-speed Internet connection would make it possible to continue my work.
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Brown told me high-speed internet could help alleviate all of these pressures.
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He said the regulations would burden the fast-growing high-speed internet market.
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Wheeler said 5G will help more Americans get access to high-speed internet.
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The Links will bring high-speed Internet access to most of the city.
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The receding Arctic ice has opened new passageways for high-speed internet cables.
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High-speed internet is not really available where the government says it is.
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So there really isn't a competitive market for high-speed internet access in America.
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And there is no "Netflix and chill" because there is no high-speed internet.
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We need to run high-speed Internet that to all parts of our state.
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And it's the last place ISPs would ever think of running high-speed internet.
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Over 1,500 planes across 13 airlines will get 2Ku high-speed internet by 2018.
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A crucial ingredient to our success is ensuring affordable, reliable high-speed internet access.
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Boeing and Canadian operator Telesat have also revealed plans for high speed internet constellations.
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Access provides high-speed internet service under the Google Fiber and Webpass brand names.
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Every American who wants high-speed Internet access should be able to get it.
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The money has helped to pay for roads, a university and high-speed internet.
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But Intuit wasn't alone in seeing possibilities in the spread of high-speed internet.
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High-speed internet can be defined as a utility, a federal appeals court ruled.
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DeBerry and her colleague quickly zeroed in on rural access to high-speed internet.
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By next year, it hopes to beam high-speed internet access around the world.
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The effects of high speed internet access were particularly noticeable in younger age demographics.
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Last quarter, Comcast added 379,000 high-speed internet subscribers while losing 96,000 video customers.
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I used to go to these LAN parties, that was before high-speed internet.
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He says rural counties should also have high-speed internet to enable remote jobs.
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Several private and government initiatives are trying to bring high-speed Internet to Indians.
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The price for my apartment included unlimited utilities, high-speed internet, and daily maid service.
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However, the company added fewer-than-expected high-speed internet customers in the previous quarter.
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High-speed internet customers increased by 220,000, the best second-quarter result in eight years.
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Comcast had roughly 25 million high-speed Internet customers in 2016, according to a filing.
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But that's just half of the picture for the next generation of high-speed internet.
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It's our high-speed internet, which still hasn't reached many communities all over the country.
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They argue it would hurt rural areas where access to high speed internet is scarce.
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About 39 percent of rural Americans—23 million people—still can't access high speed internet.
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Expanding access to reliable and affordable high-speed internet is vital to achieving this promise.
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Only about 18 percent of households can actually choose between different high-speed internet providers.
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There may have been a time when high-speed internet could be considered a luxury.
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But his first encounter with high-speed internet, at Yale in 1999, changed his mind.
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Other companies including Amazon and OneWeb are entering the market for high-speed internet constellations.
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She's the one with the pink shirt in front of the high-speed internet sign.
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The study, published Friday in the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization and funded by the European Research Council, suggests that high speed internet access is causing people to lose up to 25 minutes of sleep per night compared to those without high speed internet.
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But Trump never actually mentioned a key component of his own plan: High-speed internet access.
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What Wilson is doing is offering fiber optic, high-speed internet access in the public interest.
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Overall it added 273,000 customers as the high-speed internet additions beat estimates of about 365,000.
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After the law was passed, Wilson was not allowed to bring high-speed internet to Pinetops.
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At the same time, the number of customers looking for high-speed internet access has boomed.
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Zemmler needs high-speed internet capable of carrying large quantities of data to make the switch.
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Analysts say plans to beam cheap, high-speed internet from space will change the global economy.
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Demand for ultra-high-speed internet delivered via glass fibre remains very low, the BNetzA said.
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Klobuchar, in particular, points to rural areas, which have traditionally had difficulty accessing high-speed internet.
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Demand for ultra-high-speed internet delivered via glass fiber remains very low, the BNetzA said.
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Starry is a new company that is promising to bring high-speed Internet over the air.
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Broadband revenue is likely to increase as subscribers convert to more expensive high-speed internet service.
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Elon Musk's plan to blanket Earth in high-speed internet may face a big threat: China
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Lawmakers also highlighted the impact high-speed internet would have on small businesses in rural communities.
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Someday soon, the geologist continued, satellites as small as shoeboxes may provide high-speed Internet worldwide.
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The Montreal-based company also added 25,21.5 Fibe TV customers and 1.33,21.3 high-speed Internet connections.
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In most parts of the country, just one or two companies offer high-speed internet service.
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Well into the 85033st century, we still have American families without access to high speed internet.
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Pilot offers high speed internet to other startup businesses in four cities around the east coast.
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The FCC has baseline speed and data requirements for service to count as high-speed Internet.
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Other satellite ventures pursing high-speed internet constellations include Amazon (AMZN), Canada's Telesat and, reportedly, Apple.
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Now a new study claims that high speed internet access is at least partly at fault.
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When two people in the unit requested high-speed internet access, the team made it happen.
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Think Samsung, think Hyundai and LG, think high-speed internet and K-Beauty and K-pop.
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The Russian government is spending millions to expand high-speed internet access to far-flung areas.
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An underwater fiber-optic cable that connects Tongans to high-speed internet was severed on Jan.
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Broadband expansion, very important to make sure most Americans could get access to high-speed internet.
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High-speed internet is now the centerpiece of a strategy to survive a rapidly changing media landscape.
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As an August report from The Wall Street Journal revealed, high-speed internet just isn't worth it.
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The phones also violate North Korean laws banning GPS devices and uncensored access to high-speed internet.
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And its high speed internet customers increased by 330,113, the best third quarter result in 7 years.
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This happened several times throughout the show, while on a stable, high-speed Internet connection at home.
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I mentioned that as a positive development, that high speed internet was coming to rural indigenous communities.
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Netflix's letter was in response to an FCC inquiry on the state of high-speed internet deployment.
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Chattanooga may be an outlier—high-speed internet is not a magic bullet for every struggling municipality.
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And across the board, small business owners also see improving high-speed Internet as a clear priority.
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In May, SpaceX laid out plans to put 4,425 satellites into space to provide high-speed internet.
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But even with today's high-speed Internet connections, webpages still seem to lag—especially on mobile devices.
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Under the pay-for-privacy arrangements, customers are offered a set price for high-speed internet service.
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Like the US, many remote and rural parts of the UK lack access to high speed internet.
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So what do you do if you need access to high-speed internet, but can't get it?
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According to a recent Pew survey, approximately five million students still lack access to high-speed Internet.
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When it comes to high-speed internet, West Virginia is the third-worst state in the country.
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It allowed the federal government to regulate high-speed internet delivery as a utility, like phone service.
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The spaces, wired for high-speed internet service, have new hardwood floors, exposed brick walls and pantries.
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On Wednesday, Mr. Pai outlined a plan to loosen the government's oversight of high-speed internet providers.
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Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont explained how he would provide universal high-speed internet for all Americans.
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Secondly, companies need to invest in efforts to bring high-speed internet to more people, he said.
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The aim of the SpaceX project is, eventually, to provide the entire world with high-speed internet.
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Add it all up and cable companies are left with only one reliable product — high-speed Internet.
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U.S. broadband companies have invested $1.7 trillion building, expanding and upgrading the nation's high-speed internet infrastructure.
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Travelers from Spain, Germany, Canada and China ranked high-speed internet and Wi-Fi as most important.
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The dark blue on the map below represents areas where access to high-speed internet is lowest.
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But the F.C.C. is not the only government entity looking into the state of high-speed Internet access.
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Two very American stories about high-speed internet access are colliding right now, and the dissonance is striking.
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New programs were also created; a plan to bring high-speed internet to rural areas received $1.6 million.
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Comcast also surpassed analysts' expectations for high-speed internet customers, reporting 379,000 compared with FactSet expectations of 344,000.
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Amazon's e-commerce and web services businesses would benefit from having billions more people using high-speed internet.
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High-speed internet is improving across the US, but not everyone is experiencing the same level of improvement.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX has big plans to beam high-speed internet to millions of people around the world.
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Once complete, the Starlink constellation of satellites would transmit signals for high-speed internet access to paying customers.
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Meanwhile, just 20 miles away in Ann Arbor, residents have an embarrassment of options for high-speed internet.
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As 5G makes high-speed internet increasingly available, the number of devices in the network will increase dramatically.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal government promised to make high-speed internet available to all Canadians by 2030.
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American politicians of every stripe have long bemoaned the lack of high speed internet access across the country.
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Outside of big cities, high-speed internet access is often unavailable, which slows economic development and affects education.
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Another example: A major effort to connect Atlanta schools to high speed internet in 2013 instead wasted millions.
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A key Democrat wants other government departments to adopt the Federal Communications Commission's definition of high-speed Internet.
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The nearby town of Craftsbury, a Gazette reporter wrote, is "joining the 21st century" with high-speed internet.
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The current maps have been widely panned for overestimating how many people have access to high-speed internet.
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" Klobuchar in a statement said the bill would help "bring high-speed internet to communities across the county.
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" Klobuchar in a statement said the bill would help "bring high-speed internet to communities across the county.
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Rolling out a high-speed Internet network is a key plank of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's reformist agenda.
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High-speed internet connections, artificial intelligence (AI), machine-learning — technology is driving change in all areas of life.
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Yes, high-speed internet has improved immeasurably since the last push toward cloud gaming ended in around 2012.
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While it's adding healthy numbers of high speed internet subscribers, that revenue is still catching up, Recode reports.
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The solution may be to start an entirely different space business: satellites to provide high-speed internet everywhere.
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Access to reliable, high-speed internet service — commonly referred to broadband — has become a necessity, not a luxury.
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Starlink's goal is to provide high-speed internet to users around the world through this constellation of satellites.
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Vodafone won't just be in wireless: It will offer high-speed internet and cable to 603 million customers.
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The rules allowed the federal government to regulate high-speed internet delivery as a utility, like phone service.
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But high-speed internet transformed the types of companies and services that could be on offer, Kazah says.
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The Starlink telecommunications project aims to have the ability to deliver high-speed internet to the entire planet.
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The company also said it added 23.2,22018 new high-speed internet customers, surpassing expectations for 277,2000 net adds.
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The broadest goal of the proposal is to provide every American with access to affordable high-speed internet.
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The core of Sanders' high-speed internet plan is to provide internet for everyone in an affordable way.
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High-speed internet and cell coverage are commonplace, and the quality of air, water and power is excellent.
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By the end of 2020, SpaceX could be delivering high-speed internet coverage across the southern United States.
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The aircraft also has high-speed internet that's 30 times as fast as that of its current competitors.
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The company added 175,000 high-speed internet customers, a bit less than the 220,53 added a year earlier.
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Several of Sanders' top Democratic competitors have called to pile more money into high-speed internet development. Sen.
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High-speed internet service providers, or I.S.P.s, could charge companies a fee to deliver their content more quickly.
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But a less obvious handicap also plagues communities like Shoal Lake 40: limited access to high speed internet connections.
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As the Obama administration states on its website, there's a correlation between high-speed internet connections, income and education.
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The internal environment on board is controlled through a touch screen with high-speed internet on board as well.
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Comcast added more high-speed internet customers, but saw a slide in the number of video and phone customers.
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The U.S. government is working to try to bring high-speed internet access to rural areas that lack service.
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The same goes for our contaminated water supplies, our patchwork access to high-speed internet, and our crumbling schools.
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And then you toss on your high-speed internet bill, which you're probably paying to the cable company anyway.
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In recent months high-speed internet, a shared workspace and attractive graffiti murals have been installed in Lurah Bilut.
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Pai created the committee to advise FCC commissioners on how to accelerate the deployment of high-speed internet access.
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The race is on to provide the world with high speed internet using next-generation networks of small satellites.
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One of President Obama's initiatives, ConnectED, sought to bridge 99 percent of students to high-speed internet by 2018.
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A key Democrat wants other government departments to adopt the Federal Communications Commission's definition of high-speed Internet. Sen.
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Before the 1996 Telecommunications Act was signed into law, almost no one in America had high-speed Internet access.
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The $20 billion fund will aim to connect 4 million rural homes and businesses to fiber high-speed internet.
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The $28503 billion fund will aim to connect 22019 million rural homes and businesses to fiber high-speed internet.
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"We like to think everyone has high-speed internet access in their homes, but not everyone does," she said.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX plans to start launching satellites into orbit in 2019 to provide high-speed internet to Earth.
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If you have a screen with high-speed internet access and Bluetooth or USB support, you're good to go.
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It's also worth noting here that the US government's stated standard for baseline high speed internet is 25 Mbps.
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About 2900 million Americans live in places without access to high-speed internet, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
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Ten businesses and 489 households covering 55 miles of mountain terrain had no access to high-speed internet whatsoever.
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Notably, Unium's customers included Google Fiber, one of Alphabet's high-speed internet efforts, and — earlier — the Department of Defense.
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Because of this, the FCC decided to reclassify high-speed internet as a utility back in February of 2015.
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AT&T (T) is testing powerline-based high-speed internet service in Georgia as well as a non-U.
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The past couple of years there's been the critical shift of high-speed internet and 4G cell service expansion.
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The rules prohibit high-speed internet service providers, or I.S.P.s, from stopping or slowing down the delivery of websites.
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E-Rate supports schools and libraries in every state by offering low-cost connections to high-speed internet services.
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The company hopes the project, called Starlink, will bring cheap high-speed internet to communities all over the globe.
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It has offered summer reading camps for children and services like high-speed internet, sewing classes and academic help.
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The company added 442,000 high-speed internet customer customers, but its video business took a hit losing 149,000 customers.
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" Citing successful programs in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Lafayette, Louisiana, Sanders heralds the idea of "municipality-owned, high-speed internet.
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OneWeb is one of several companies building a next-generation constellation of hundreds of satellites for high speed internet.
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Upstart internet provider Starry is trying to help small- and medium-sized cities accelerate investment in high-speed internet.
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" But Pai said it would "expand broadband networks and bring high-speed internet access to more Americans, not fewer.
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Even India's richest man is unable to quench the country's thirst for free voice calls and high-speed internet connectivity.
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The company plans to build a network of over 3,000 satellites to provide high-speed internet through its Project Juniper.
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The company plans to build a network of over 3,000 satellites to provide high-speed internet through its Project Kuiper.
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Washington (CNN Business)SpaceX is on a mission to beam cheap, high-speed internet to consumers all over the globe.
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JetBlue has completed its rollout of Fly-Fi, it's free high-speed internet service, to its entire fleet of planes.
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Again, these projections seem optimistic; Comcast, for instance, made only $12 billion on its high-speed internet service in 2015.
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Comcast had 22.4 million video customers, 25.9 million high-speed internet customers and 11.6 million voice customers as of Dec.
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And it is planning a 400-strong constellation of satellites to deliver high speed internet connectivity at a global scale.
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MORE CONNECTIONS As 5G makes high-speed internet increasingly available, the number of devices in the network will increase dramatically.
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If you don't live in a city, chances are that your options for high-speed internet are limited at best.
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Though expanding access to high-speed internet is an issue that has had bipartisan support, it remains a complicated issue.
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A laser communications system could deliver high-speed internet to base stations on the ground, connecting everyone within 50 kilometers.
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The unions generally represent workers for Verizon's wireline operations, which include the company's landline, high-speed Internet and television services.
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That public, after all, isn't too happy with their rather limited options when it comes to high-speed internet providers.
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Hillary Clinton says her administration would aim to give every American household access to high-speed internet service by 2020.
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SpaceX is also developing a constellation of satellites that could one day beam high-speed internet down to the Earth.
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Access to high-speed Internet has expanded and viewers have access to plenty of high-quality, thoughtful, and entertaining content.
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In total, 10 percent of Americans, or 34 million people, lack access to what we define as high-speed internet.
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In the last year, more than 583 new homes and businesses gained access to high-speed internet through the program.
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He also said it boosts rural communities by expanding high-speed Internet and providing funds to fight the opioid epidemic.
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This includes investing in new services and dedicated high-speed internet connections for our growing set of large enterprise customers.
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In the report, the commission found that around 34 million Americans still lack access to wired high-speed internet service.
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The earlier decision created the legal foundation for the current rules and underscored the importance of high-speed internet service.
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Change economic policy to favor small and midsize farms and factories, and invest in rural infrastructure, especially high-speed internet.
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If you want high speed internet in most any spot in New York City, you're stuck with Time Warner Cable.
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This poses additional constraints on students who may be lacking access to high-speed internet and other necessary academic resources.
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OneWeb is hardly the first company to succumb to the brutal economics of bathing the world in high speed internet.
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The big picture: Broadband allows for high-speed internet connectivity, which has become a requirement for meaningful participation in society.
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That follows an agreement between the two sides that will expand high speed internet access to the state's rural areas.
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We must also invest in making high-speed Internet infrastructure more attractive by streamlining arduous review, approval, and permitting processes.
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Adding satellites could help SoftBank and its holdings, including Sprint in the United States, improve their high-speed internet capabilities.
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New York (CNN Business)For decades, companies have wanted to beam cheap, high-speed internet down to consumers from space.
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"They live in these broadband deserts," Smith said, referring to the lack of high-speed internet connections in those places.
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Sold as deeded condominiums, they're well insulated, protected with sprinkler systems and wired for cable television and high-speed internet.
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Schoolchildren and small businesses alike need high-speed internet to complete their tasks and to compete in the wider world.
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Based on Thursday's announcement, we now know the numbers high-speed internet subscribers will need for either version of the service.
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Alphabet will include Nest (smart home products), Fiber (high-speed Internet service), GV (early stage investing), and Capital (later stage investing).
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Instead of breaking up a sidewalk to lay fiber or cables, Monkeybrains beams high-speed internet through antennas installed on rooftops.
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Several years ago, it unveiled Google Fiber, providing ultra-high-speed Internet connections to home and businesses in certain select cities.
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"[Americans without high-speed internet are] falling behind – from the educations they're pursuing to the businesses they're running," the post reads.
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But high-speed internet, remote-monitoring technology and the crunching of vast amounts of data are about to change all that.
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But conquering autonomous driving, aging, high-speed internet access and drone delivery will require a big combination of money and patience.
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Broadband is a catch-all term for high speed internet access, but there are many different kinds of broadband internet connections.
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The kiosks will still provide high speed internet access, just not on the tablet that is built in to the kiosk.
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Facebook is continuing its initiative to develop hardware that beams down high-speed internet, though its moving the effort to space.
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It wasn't that long ago that cities across the U.S. were vying for Google Fiber, the company's high-speed internet service.
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Revenue from the high-speed internet business grew 268% to $23.22 billion in the second quarter as Comcast gained 269,753 subscribers.
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, now offers "ultra-high speed Internet" — 1 gigabit per second — at rates ranging from $58 to $70 a month.
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But on the list of reasons why rural americans don't have high speed internet, "too much paperwork" isn't very high up.
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Last year, Maine utility regulators made it easier for municipal-owned high-speed internet providers to string cables along utility poles.
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Specifically, the labels try to argue that the simple act of advertising high-speed internet means Charter was somehow encouraging piracy.
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The EU also intends to improve access to high-speed internet and make it easier for scientists to access academic literature.
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In particular, Verizon has shown a remarkable lack of interest in expanding its Fios high-speed Internet network, despite strong demand.
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With the click of a button, I was connected to high-speed internet, a luxury that's not always present in America.
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The company's new Rural Airband Initiative is aimed at filling the gap of underserved rural Americans with affordable high-speed internet.
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SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites into space on Monday as part of a plan to blanket Earth in high-speed internet.
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But you are touching on an important point: Most Americans have only one or two choices for high-speed Internet service.
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But that year, which roughly coincided with the widespread access to high-speed internet, the Supreme Court ruling in Granholm v.
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So as DSL became the favored standard for high speed internet, this posed significant barriers to broadband adoption in Eastern Germany.
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The federal government will also no longer regulate high-speed internet delivery as if it were a utility, like phone service.
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This island of mines and smokestacks in the tundra has high-speed internet now, so Andrei Kurchukov watches videos about America.
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Each recommendation intersects with and complements the others, but the task force found one overarching need: improved high-speed internet access.
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I'm also committed to ensuring that every citizen can have access to high-speed Internet, including and especially in rural America.
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But Sprint has had talks with Charter and Comcast to offer wireless services to their cable and high-speed internet customers.
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Bernie Sanders on Friday unveiled his "High-Speed Internet for All" proposal that would treat the internet like a public utility.
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Comcast was expected to lose 45,000 video subscribers and gain 312,000 high-speed internet customers, according to a FactSet consensus estimate.
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The digital divide between people who have affordable, reliable access to high speed internet and those who don't takes many forms.
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These included an announcement of layoffs and the halting of a rollout of high-speed internet service Fiber to new cities.
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The arrival of NCell's 3G "high speed" internet in one of the remotest regions on Earth was heralded as a near-miracle.
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The search giant wants a little extra help in expanding the reach of Google Fiber, its own ultra-high-speed Internet service.
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Tech giants Microsoft and Facebook are investing big in high-speed internet access by building a subsea cable connecting Virginia and Spain.
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And it will allow them to pick off some wealthy people who would like their high-speed internet access connection in cities.
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The new minimum for being considered "high-speed" internet was raised to 25Mbps, though many thought that was still way too low.
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And with the dawning of the digital age, low-income students now face a new, unprecedented challenge: access to high-speed internet.
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This initiative set out to bring high-speed internet to more than 275,000 low-income families in 28 communities across the nation.
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Once the network is operational, Starlink will deliver affordable high-speed internet to paying customers around the globe, including to remote regions.
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In November, SpaceX asked authorities for permission to launch 4,425 satellites for a constellation aimed at global coverage for high-speed internet.
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But, as a kid living in a world without high-speed internet, the most interesting thing about the game was its soundtrack.
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Project Kuiper represents Bezos' plan to launch 3,236 small satellites into space to provide high-speed internet to anywhere in the world.
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Broadband continues growing much faster than video Of course, high-speed internet is still a much bigger area of growth for Comcast.
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Such features aim to make YouTube more attractive to consumers who lack affordable access to high-speed Internet service and powerful smartphones.
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Google this week announced that it is working to bring high-speed internet to Cuba, one of the world's least-connected countries.
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Comcast added 350,000 high-speed internet customers in the quarter, compared with a gain of 3.43,000 the same period a year earlier.
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By bringing doctors as close to patients as their nearest high-speed internet connection, telehealth offers a potential solution to that gap.
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Additional research can help our policymakers get one step closer to ensuring that all Americans have access to reliable, high-speed internet.
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And companies including SpaceX and OneWeb are racing to send constellations of thousands of high-speed internet satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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Operators in the auction will have to commit to giving coverage to cities without high-speed internet, reaching 95% within three years.
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Comcast's cable business reported revenue growth of 6.7 percent for the quarter, adding 53,000 video customers and 438,000 high-speed-Internet customers.
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He also last year attacked Charter Spectrum, the state's largest cable company, for not building out high-speed internet in rural communities.
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Read more: Elon Musk just revealed new details about Starlink, a plan to surround Earth with thousands of high-speed internet satellites.
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Sprint, the fourth-largest mobile carrier in the United States, typically charges customers about $60 a month for high-speed internet service.
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It aims to bring high-speed internet to all Australians by 2020, which means companies like Vocus can sell to more customers.
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According to the Federal Communications Commission, 85033 million Americans still lack high-speed internet access, including nearly a quarter of rural America.
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Comcast's high-speed internet business is one of its biggest contributors to revenue and profit as customers for its video services decline.
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High-speed Internet has become increasingly crucial to households, used for doing homework, finding and maintaining employment, and completing other basic tasks.
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In urban areas, more than a quarter of Mississippians don't have high speed internet, according to the Federal Communications Commission's latest assessment.
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There's in-room dining, high-speed internet (free for Marriott Bonvoy guests), a fitness center, and eye-poppingly expensive on-site parking.
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The Pour For a golden moment, motivated wine lovers could rely on high-speed internet as a sort of national wine shop.
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In some countries where high-speed internet connections are more rare, a simpler version of Facebook is often used, called Facebook Lite.
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Starlink would provide high-speed internet to parts of the world that currently are largely cut off from the modern digital world.
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The federal government also should invest $80 billion to have affordable high-speed internet — preferably fiber — in every corner of this nation.
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Verizon has debuted its own service, called Hum, that offers some of the same services, but without a high-speed Internet connection.
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Some schools have been connected to high-speed internet or undergone critical repairs, though there is still a lot to be done.
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Last year, he also attacked Charter Spectrum, the state's largest cable company, for not building out high-speed internet in rural communities.
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Google Fiber announced today that it will be dropping its TV package option to focus solely on providing high-speed internet service.
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Lightning-speed trading can occur midflight because the Wall Street executive had Roth install special satellite communications hardware for high-speed Internet.
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SpaceX is racing to launch about 0003,400 satellites this year and boot up Starlink, a planet-wide, ultra-high-speed internet service.
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Roughly thirty-four million Americans in total lack access to high-speed internet, according to a Federal Communications Commission report in January.
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The company continues to add high-speed internet customers, though, blowing Wall Street projections out of the water in the second quarter.
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Consumers may be cutting the cord, but Comcast's bets on high-speed internet and film franchises are providing fresh sources of growth.
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The Redmond, Washington, technology company proposed using spectrum typically reserved for TV stations to broadcast high-speed internet to underserved U.S. locations.
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About 39 percent of rural Americans lack access to high- speed internet service, the Federal Communications Commission said in a 2016 report.
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Comcast on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded expectations but fell short on net additions of high speed internet customers.
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Williams is part of Culver Connect, the city's municipal fiber program, which intends to bring high-speed internet to local businesses this spring.
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Most Americans have access to at most two high-speed internet providers, a highly concentrated hospital sector, few health insurers, and so forth.
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Revenue from Comcast's high-speed Internet business grew about 10 percent to $3.2 billion, and Internet customer additions rose 23 percent to 460,000.
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Comcast on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded expectations, as did closely watched data on new high-speed internet customers.
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For example, you may find you can't easily get mail, or have trouble accessing high-speed Internet, and realize these are deal breakers.
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Google Fiber, Alphabet's bold plan to create a competitor to the telecom industry establishment's high-speed internet and TV service, is slowing down.
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According to the FCC's 2016 Broadband Progress Report, one in ten Americans lack access to high-speed internet, defined as speeds above 25Mbps.
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According to documents filed with the FCC, SpaceX plans to deploy more than 4,000 satellites to create a global, high-speed internet network.
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" Throw in an extra $125 and you'll find yourself with high-speed internet, snazzy Bose speakers, a lot of beer, and "wellness classes.
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The state required Spectrum to roll out high-speed internet across underserved rural areas when it merged with Time Warner Cable in 2016.
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It was established in 1934 to ensure consumers have fair and reasonable access to everything from telegraphs to (later, obviously) high-speed internet.
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Access to cellphone service or any other signifier of modern telecommunications (such as high-speed internet) is something many Americans take for granted.
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One of the committee's primary goals is to review city and state rules that could speed up the installation of high-speed internet.
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The company said it saw exceptionally strong film performance, as well as revenue growth in its high-speed internet and business services units.
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For an extra $150, users will have access to a full set of amenities, including monthly cleaning, high-speed internet and Verizon cable.
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Analysts credit high-speed internet penetration, as well as heavy mobile and social media adoption — particularly in Southeast Asia — for the sharp increase.
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Revenue from Comcast's high-speed Internet business grew about 10 percent to $3.2 billion, and Internet customer additions rose 23 percent to 460,2.
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Creation an "Office of Broadband Access" that will give grants to cities and nonprofits to build the infrastructure necessary for high-speed internet.
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Last year, the F.C.C. defined high-speed Internet as a public utility and made connecting all American homes to the web a priority.
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Reliance unveiled the sale of a portion of its oil-to-chemicals business to Saudi Aramco and introduced new high-speed internet services.
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Wireless service is unlikely to be affected, but responses to service requests may be slow for landlines, high-speed Internet and television services.
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A recent report revealed that 46.1 million households in the U.S. have only one choice when it comes to high-speed internet providers.
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She recently got a telework job with General Electric, which requires reliable high-speed internet service to run a customer service software program.
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High-speed internet is defined by the FCC as a service with download speeds of 22019 Mbps and upload speeds of 3 Mbps.
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Wyoming is no stranger to the digital divide, with more than half of the state's rural residents lacking access to high-speed internet.
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The company provides voice, high-speed internet, and IP services at the carrier, enterprise, and retail level across Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa.
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Green Deskoffered most thingsindividuals and small companies needed: fully furnished offices, conference rooms, high-speed internet access, utilities, printing, and a stocked kitchen.
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The next front in the net neutrality war: Feds versus the statesHow many people in your neighborhood have access to high-speed internet?
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"We recognize that high-speed internet service plays a crucial role in the everyday lives of our customers," a company spokesman told Motherboard.
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Elon Musk's company will wait until next week to test its system that aims to provide high-speed internet all over the world.
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To make enough money for interplanetary journeys, the company hopes its Starlink satellites would provide high-speed internet access all over the world.
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Comcast's high-speed internet revenue hit a high of $4.2 billion last quarter, nearly three quarters of its $5.7 billion in video revenue.
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Indeed, a recent report found that rates of teenage births and sexually transmitted infections dropped in communities as high-speed internet access improved.
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That follows an agreement between the two sides which, among other things, will expand high-speed internet access to the state's rural areas.
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The revenue mainly comes from Google Fiber, a high-speed internet service, and Verily, a life sciences division, Porat said on the call.
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The X90 comes in a two-pack and includes a 2.5 Gbps WAN port for high-speed internet connections up to 1 Gbps.
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Recently, Australia completed the laying of undersea cables to bring high-speed internet to their neighbors the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea.
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The onboard efforts include beaming high-speed internet directly to cabins, as well as new partnerships with Netflix and other content streaming services.
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"There was no high-speed internet, no Wi-Fi, no laptops or tablets, no smartphones, and it was already an issue," he said.
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Inexio provides high-speed internet to 13,000 customers and 6,000 businesses, and has a strategic goal of connecting 2 million households by 2030.
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But it insisted that supplying high-speed internet service to an estimated 20,000 people along the cable's route would be a good business.
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An estimated 46.1 million households are in areas with just one high-speed internet provider, according to one recent report using FCC data.
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By encouraging a "build-once" policy we would be laying the groundwork for high-speed internet that's as globally ubiquitous as mobile phones.
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From high-speed internet to smartphones, the 21st century has seen a raft of technological developments transform the way we live, work and play.
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In spite of having high-speed internet, access to Skype, Yahoo Messenger and numerous other communication tools, almost every interaction was one-on-one.
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But there is high-speed internet access, and you can debate what "high speed" means and you can also debate what "access" means. Right?
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By Microsoft's count, more than 23 million Americans in rural areas currently lack high-speed internet access, despite billions of dollars in federal investment.
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After a study about connection speeds in the US last year, the FCC decided that too few people had access to high speed internet.
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Telefonica Deutschland Chief Executive Markus Haas said the agreement would enable it to connect millions of additional households in Germany with high-speed internet.
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Broadcom has announced publicly it plans to sell Brocade's networking business, which makes controllers and access points that boost high-speed internet for customers.
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The three Republican commissioners now in power at the FCC voted this week to erase the agency's legal authority over high-speed Internet providers.
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Instead, he continued to discuss his plan to launch thousands of satellites into space in order to beam high-speed internet to the world.
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Starlink would ultimately be an interconnected internet satellite network, also known as a "constellation," that beams high-speed internet to anywhere on the planet.
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There is now high-speed internet, and I had satellite internet until a month ago, which is also extremely expensive and not very fast.
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Company President Jay Mehr said "nobody is happy" with the internet loss, with Shaw reliant on high-speed internet and wireless to fuel growth.
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The grants would be awarded to electricity and telephone cooperatives, nonprofits, tribes and municipalities that pledge to bring high-speed internet to underserved areas.
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But even if Charter doesn't care about losing pay-TV customers, AT&T's DirecTV and Dish don't offer high-speed Internet to the home.
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Fortunately, government programs, big business initiatives and grassroots startups are already well on their way to making high-speed internet accessible to every household.
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The merged company would be the sixth largest U.S. cable operator, at a time when demand for high-speed internet service is growing rapidly.
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The company is in a heated battle with Shaw Communications Inc, which has recently beefed up its high-speed internet and cable TV products.
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Google is planning to give residents of housing projects across the U.S. free access to Fiber, its high-speed Internet, the company announced Wednesday.
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The hardware represents a first step toward completing Starlink, an eventual satellite constellation that will beam high-speed internet down to Earth from space.
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Meanwhile, its broadband business is going strong, with 140,000 residential high-speed internet subscribers adds in Q2, to bring that total to 23.36 million.
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Just this month, MainOne partnered with Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology to offer high-speed internet access to the MEST incubator in Ikoyi, Lagos.
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Communications satellites are multiplying year by year as more companies vie to create an orbital network that brings high-speed internet to the globe.
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The future of super high-speed internet is already here, but we just need everything else to catch up and pick up the pace. .
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High-speed internet, AI and big data mean that education can be provided at much lower cost without the need for expensive sandstone buildings.
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Travelers are also being encouraged to move to Arranmore, an Irish island which is said to have high-speed internet and world-class seafood.
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For Pai, the controversy strikes at one of his FCC's chief objectives: expanding high-speed internet access to the millions of still-unconnected Americans.
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The company added 460,000 high-speed Internet subscribers in the last three months of 2015 and continues to have more Internet than video subscribers.
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Revenue from the high-speed internet business rose 8.8 percent to $3.4 billion in the quarter, while customer additions increased 3.1 percent to 330,000.
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That data center delivers gameplay to the screen of your choice via high-speed internet while also receiving commands from whatever controller you're using.
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It additionally shrinks the number of rural customers Pai said gained access to high-speed internet meeting the standard—5.6 million—by two million.
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Last month, Ms. Kang published a story showing the toll that a lack of high-speed Internet is taking on teens and young children.
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The industry argues the FCC benchmark for high-speed internet is too high and that it was artificially set to make deployment look worse.
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In February, OneWeb, another company that's expecting to create a network of satellites to provide high-speed internet access, successfully launched its first satellites.
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Polls have consistently shown the two running neck and neck; Mr. Kemp's main priority for rural areas is expanding access to high-speed internet.
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Kevin Rasmussen was recently in the cab of his tractor using an iPad connected to high-speed internet beaming from a nearby cell tower.
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There are coworking spaces, such as Selina, available in most countries that provide high-speed internet from $5 a day to $150 a month.
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It could charge companies and consumers more for high-speed internet access, and use its market influence to hinder content providers it competes against.
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Starlink is SpaceX's project which aims to launch 42,000 satellites into space to beam high-speed internet down to remote parts of the globe.
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This has been true of communications networks from the telegraph forward, and we're seeing this same pattern play out with high-speed internet access.
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The county also agreed to widen the local roads, add a roundabout for Vuitton trucks, put in high-speed internet cables and add streetlights.
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That includes long-term investments, like universal preschool and high-speed internet access, and short-term investments like job-training programs and brownfield rehabilitation.
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According to the Federal Communications Commission's 2016 Broadband Progress Report, 39% of rural Americans -- roughly 23 million people -- lack access to high-speed internet.
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Analysts guessed workers were loading up their virtual shopping carts when they returned to their offices' high-speed internet connections after the holiday weekend.
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The federal government subsidizes daily flights to and from Moscow and is funding new roads, the new sports complex and high-speed internet lines.
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Wheeler has said he wants to give those receiving the subsidy a choice of using it for phone services, high-speed Internet, or both.
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Headed by former Time Warner Cable executive Dinesh Jain, Access is an internet services unit providing high speed internet services in several U.S. locations.
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The plan, dubbed "High-Speed Internet for All," would effectively turn the internet into a public utility along the lines of water and power.
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In his sprawling "High-Speed Internet for All" proposal, the Vermont senator and Democratic presidential candidate calls to treat internet like a public utility.
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As a country we still haven't decided whether high-speed internet falls closer to running water or Tyrion Lannister on the hierarchy of needs.
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Via the National Broadband Plan, the U.S. government is currently trying to bring high-speed internet to places where service is lacking, especially rural areas.
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Chairman Pai lives in the lush green zone at the top right of this chart, where there's competition between ISPs offering truly high-speed internet.
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JetBlue announced in January that it had completed its rollout of Fly-Fi, it's free high-speed internet service, to its entire fleet of planes.
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It's an easy economic decision for them to make, but it doesn't help the 39 percent of rural Americans living without high-speed internet access.
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Called "Starlink," the satellites represent the company's ambitious plan to build an interconnected satellite network to beam high-speed internet to anywhere on the planet.
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The "digital divide," means communities, businesses, schools and families in areas without reliable, high-speed Internet are unable to keep pace in the modern economy.
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Revenue dipped 21 percent to 23.6107 billion shekels, with telephony revenue down 7.2 percent, partly offset by high-speed Internet revenue growth of 2.3 percent.
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According to FCC statistics, 22019 million Americans do not have access to high speed internet, including 40 percent of people in rural and tribal areas.
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Hillary Clinton said a key to creating opportunities in under-served areas is making sure everyone has access to modern infrastructure like high-speed internet.
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Still, the current reporting structures lumps the smart home company and high-speed Internet firm into a single line item with Alphabet's more embattled schemes.
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However, having more people on high-speed internet is—in some parts of the world—a huge infrastructure issue with no easy solution in sight.
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Two influential House members say the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is inconsistent in the way it measures whether high-speed Internet is being deployed effectively.
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Netflix's leaders predicted in 2011 that the growing ubiquity of high-speed Internet access would soon mean the end of their disruptive DVD mailing business.
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The lofty goal is to help bring broadband access to the 23.4 million rural Americans currently living without high-speed internet by July 4, 2020.
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UK Labour proposed a new tax on tech giants including Amazon and Google which would allow for free, high-speed internet for the whole country.
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Now high-speed internet is finally reaching these remote places, but not through the telecom and cable companies that have wired most of urban America.
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The system administers your home services—from high-speed internet to basic drinking water—granting their access based on your intimacy frequency with your partner.
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"You have half a billion people with a high speed internet terminal in their hand and they want to do things with it," Mhatre said.
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In June, Google Fiber announced that it was acquiring Webpass, a company that beams high-speed internet into apartment buildings using a fiber-connected antenna.
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Queens College Professor Kate Antonova told Wired she asked her students about high-speed internet access and found that many didn't have it readily available.
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Over the past five years, Google Fiber has laid its high-speed Internet in a handful of cities and pledged to come to several more.
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But Starlink is an ambitious plan to create a global network of small satellites to provide high-speed internet to any place in the world.
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So far, the ReConnect program has awarded over $600 million in 31 states and territories, helping to spread high-speed internet to over 85033,000 households.
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Harrison talks a lot about crumbling roads, a lack of high-speed internet access, and that four rural hospitals closed in South Carolina since 2012.
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High-speed internet is reaching tiny villages, opening communities and families to greater connection with the outside world for everything including social media and commerce.
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Starlink is the company's ambitious plan to create a global network of small satellites to provide high-speed internet to any place in the world.
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SpaceX is also in the early stages of developing a constellation of thousands of satellites that could beam cheap, high-speed internet down to Earth.
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Verizon cited a nearly seven-week strike by 40,000 network technicians and customer service representatives at its Fios high-speed internet, telephone and television services.
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ACCESS Headed by former Time Warner Cable executive Dinesh Jain, Access is an internet services unit providing high speed internet services in several U.S. locations.
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The chairman, Ajit Pai, said high-speed internet service should no longer be treated like a public utility with strict rules, as it is now.
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For example, the company Teledesic wanted to create a whole network of hundreds of satellites that would provide high-speed internet access around the world.
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Increased access to high-speed internet wouldn't have just helped us in the Ebola epidemic; it has the ability to help us right this moment.
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SpaceX wants to eventually launch 4,425 extra satellites to create a global communications array which could provide high-speed internet access to the entire world.
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SpaceX wants to eventually launch 8003,425 extra satellites to create a global communications array which could provide high-speed internet access to the entire world.
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If this definition were changed, it would be a serious blow to the estimated 19 million Americans who still lack access to high-speed internet.
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Revenue dipped 23.6107 percent to 2.46 billion shekels, with telephony revenue down 7.2 percent and partly offset by high-speed Internet revenue growth of 2.3 percent.
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This plan ought to please FCC chairman Ajit Pai, who's made expanding high speed internet access a priority since he took the helm of the agency.
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CTC found that high-quality fiber and cable high-speed Internet access services did exist close to the business locations in Hartford that the firm visited.
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Broadly, the program is also intended to limit the negative impact a lack of high-speed internet access at home can have on a student's education.
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The French government deemed the business strategic for the country at the time, as it guarantees high-speed Internet connections with oversea territories and African countries.
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The island is also officially up and running with a high-speed Internet broadband, which is "as good as any office in America," the letter states.
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The largest U.S. cable operator and the No. 393 U.S. high-speed Internet provider also raised its annual dividend by 10 percent to $1.10 per share.
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The towers that house international financial firms have dedicated phone and high-speed internet connections, generators to provide backup power and global standards of fire safety.
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In the near term, China envisions massive constellations of commercial satellites that can offer services ranging from high-speed internet for aircraft to tracking coal shipments.
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Musk plans to send as many as 12,000 satellites into space as soon as 2024 to make high-speed internet available from space across the world.
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Comcast, the largest U.S. cable operator and number one U.S. high-speed internet provider, is adjusting as viewers switch to "over-the-top" online streaming options.
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The firm said the need for high-speed internet access will create a "quantum shift" in the industry that will boost demand for Wi-Fi tech.
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Franken himself was a big proponent of broadband access in Minnesota, where about 20 percent of the population has no access whatsoever to high speed internet.
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Here are the key numbers: Comcast narrowly beat analyst estimates for net additions of high-speed internet customers, reporting 209,000 compared with FactSet expectations of 208,000.
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Only a single person (or housing units) needs to have the capability of accessing high-speed internet for a provider to claim the block is covered.
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Lillian is encouraged by her neighborhood's slowed gentrification, only to be let down when a new gang's tags are actually markers for high-speed internet service.
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Jeff Bezos' company is working on Project Kuiper, which would put 3,236 satellites into orbit to provide high-speed internet to any point on the globe.
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Xfinity Instant TV will be aimed at high-speed Internet subscribers who cannot afford or do not want to pay for bigger cable bundles, sources said.
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Seeing as I didn't get high speed internet until at least 20053, and YouTube wasn't even a thing until February 2005, I guess it makes sense.
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Such a move would keep it in the race to expand affordable high-speed Internet access to billions of people in rural or suburban areas globally.
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Folks in rural communities don't have access to high-speed internet because it costs a lot of money to install fiber across miles of remote countryside.
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The largest U.S. cable operator and the No. 1 U.S. high-speed Internet provider also raised its annual dividend by 10 percent to $1.10 per share.
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We forecast SKB's capex to remain high at around KRW800 billion (2016: KRW714 billion) during 0003-2019 due to the expansion of high-speed internet coverage.
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Revenue from Comcast's high-speed internet business climbed 227.55 percent to $264 billion as the company added 262,22.51 net subscribers, up from 15.003,215.00 a year earlier.
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When I talked to industry insiders, they said the field is thriving for three main reasons: poverty, beautiful women who speak English, and high-speed internet.
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The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) made it an official government service objective for every Canadian to have high-speed internet access last year.
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In April 2019 Amazon announced its plan to launch 3,236 satellites with the aim of providing broadband to communities without high-speed internet, nicknamed Project Kuiper.
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The campaign has been racing to outfit Biden's home with high-speed internet and a television studio so that he can address the country from there.
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The business of providing ultra-high-speed internet services via satellite might sound like science fiction, but the reality is that it's established and fiercely competitive.
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New York (CNN Business)OneWeb — which for years chased a multibillion-dollar dream of beaming cheap, high-speed Internet from space — filed for bankruptcy on Friday.
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Meryl: And my car payment is not that much, it's like $470, so I make up the rest by paying for utilities like high-speed internet.
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The Chinese networking company Huawei announced last year that it planned to lay a cable and provide the Solomon Islands with a high-speed internet connection.
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The British government has said that it will guarantee a legal right to high-speed internet for all homes and businesses in the U.K. by 2020.
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With the 2020 Democratic primaries right around the corner, Bernie Sanders released his plan to bring high-speed internet to all corners of the United States.
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The company added 442,43 new high-speed internet customers — a 26% increase over the prior year — while it lost 149,000 pay-TV subscribers in the period.
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"Invest in Cornwall" aims to lure more tech companies and entrepreneurs to the county by touting benefits like high-speed internet connectivity and work-life balance.
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The company plans to eventually launch 12,000 of the small broadband satellites by the mid-2020s in order to deliver global high-speed internet from space.
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Rocket Fiber, an idea developed by three former Quicken Loans technology employees and financially backed by Mr. Gilbert, has brought high-speed internet to downtown Detroit.
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I'd taken it for granted that such a thing would exist, as I took most scientific progress for granted, the vaccines and the high-speed Internet.
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Starlink is SpaceX's plan to build an interconnected network, or "constellation," of about 12,000 small satellites, to provide high-speed internet to anywhere in the world.
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They represent the initial phase of a planned constellation capable of beaming signals for high-speed internet service from space to paying customers around the globe.
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The tweet was in response to a story about Amazon's plans to launch thousands of satellites, bringing high-speed internet to remote parts of the world.
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These new regulations aimed to bring high-speed Internet to 75 percent of rural schools and an additional 10 million students by the end of 2015 alone.
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The requirement for infrastructure sharing is part of a new national broadband policy that seeks to boost efficiency and extend high speed internet access to the population.
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China envisions constellations of commercial satellites that can offer services ranging from high-speed internet for aircraft and rural areas to tracking coal shipments and commuter traffic.
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Virgin claims that its service is "8 to 10 times faster" than competitors, but CNT calls JetBlue's high-speed internet one of the best in the business.
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The company is one of several, including Jeff Bezos' Amazon, which are building these so called "constellations" of interconnected satellites to deliver high speed internet from space.
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Two previously unreported vulnerabilities in the high-speed internet service provider's online customer portal made it easy for even an unsophisticated hacker to access this sensitive information.
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Revenue from the high-speed internet business climbed 183 percent to $218 billion in the first quarter as the company added 226.86,227.20 subscribers on a net basis.
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In the past six months executives overseeing several initiatives, including those focused on venture capital, drones, self-driving cars, high-speed internet and smart thermostats, have left.
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The largest U.S. cable operator and the No. 22 U.S. high-speed internet provider, Comcast has increasingly pivoted as viewers adopt over-the-top online streaming options.
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The satellite going up today is called EchoStar 19, which will be used by HughesNet to beam high-speed internet to homes and businesses in North America.
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SpaceX has raised just over $1 billion this year, as the company accelerates fundraising to develop its plan to beam high-speed internet to anywhere on Earth.
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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has said he wants to give those receiving the subsidy a choice of using it for phone services, high-speed Internet, or both.
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And when you isolate the numbers for rural America it gets even worse, with 39 percent of Americans (23 million people), lacking access to high-speed internet.
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As wireless providers get 5G into households, potentially supporting broadband, then cable providers could still offer comparable packages for wireless, VoIP phone, video and high-speed internet.
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Although these large-scale programs are leading the way, it's smaller, grassroots startups that will ensure the delivery of high-speed internet to every home in America.
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SpaceX sent a packed rocket of 60 satellites into space on Thursday evening, in a key first mission toward building the company's own high-speed internet network.
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Called Project Kuiper, Amazon aims to launch a network of 3,236 small satellites to create an interconnected network that beams high-speed internet to anywhere on Earth.
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In reality, far more technology companies are financially incentivized to spur innovation around high-speed internet than just the telecom and cable companies who own the infrastructure.
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At that time Charter agreed to extend high-speed internet access to another two million customers within five years, with one million served by a broadband competitor.
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The SPD and conservatives have agreed that if they take power together, they want to ensure that all regions have access to high-speed internet by 2025.
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There's also a new competition in satellite communications: The race to build extensive networks of hundreds or even thousands of small satellites to provide high-speed internet.
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Starlink represents SpaceX's ambitious plant to create an interconnected network of as many as 30,000 satellites, to beam high-speed internet to consumers anywhere in the world.
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Tom Wheeler, would require Charter to sell consumers high-speed Internet service without limiting how much data people can download.
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With the threat of government encroachment on ice and high-speed internet access proliferating in the mid-2000s, Intuit looked forward to steady growth and big profits.
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The Senate farm legislation contains programs targeting rural America, including expanding high-speed internet in rural communities and fighting the opioid epidemic with prevention and treatment efforts.
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Until a new Broadband Lifeline Program is operational in three to four years, companies should be offering affordable high-speed Internet service for all low-income households.
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Revenue from the high-speed internet business climbed 22 percent to $218 billion in the first quarter as the company added 27.203,227.20 subscribers on a net basis.
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The Massachusetts senator released a plan earlier this month to expand broadband networks to the millions of Americans who lack any way to access high-speed internet.
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BCE added 22,402 customers in its Fibe TV business and 13,989 customers in its high-speed internet segment but lost 38,065 satellite TV customers during the quarter.
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They represent the first major regulatory action involving broadband providers after the F.C.C.'s declaration last year that high-speed Internet carriers should be treated like utilities.
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In many local markets, consumers have only one option for high-speed internet access, creating little incentive for the dominant provider to lower prices and improve service.
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As the researchers found, high speed internet access "promotes excessive electronic media use," which has already been shown to have detrimental effects on sleep duration and quality.
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If you live in rural America today, you're much less likely to have high-speed internet than if you live in an urban part of the country.
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"The F.C.C. is saying that they're going to give up any legal authority over regulating high-speed internet," said Susan Crawford, a professor at Harvard Law School.
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They want Starbucks and Thai restaurants, plentiful jobs and high-speed internet, and when they start families, they want schools with amenities and big, thriving athletic programs.
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INDOORS The house has white oak floors and a home automation system that includes integrated wall speakers, wireless dimmers and wiring and antennas for high-speed internet.
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The two companies contend that together, they would be able to provide more high-speed internet access for homes and businesses, in cars and in other locations.
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The proposals come as French telecoms operators are moving away from the traditional copper network to new fibre optic networks for their fixed high-speed internet services.
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Additionally, investment in expanding high-speed internet access will generate higher returns, expanding the target market of consumers for both home internet and AT&T TV service.
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In addition, industry groups have focused their efforts on framing the debate over the rollback on its forseen advantages, like promoting infrastructure, roads and high speed internet.
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One scenario would involve the cable operators buying access to Sprint's nationwide wireless service in order to bundle mobile service with cable and high-speed internet service.
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OneWeb claims that its satellite constellation will be able to provide high-speed internet to the 48 percent of the Arctic that currently doesn't have broadband coverage.
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Elon Musk is planning to station a network of 42,000 satellites in orbit above Earth, the aim being to provide the entire world with high-speed internet.
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In August, presidential candidate and senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) proposed spending $85 billion to expand high-speed internet access in rural America and other underserved communities.
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"In today's technology-driven world, access to high-speed internet is essential to building strong communities, growing the economy and supporting our everyday lives," Governor Cuomo said.
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For one, while Comcast realized that Xfinity customers didn't necessarily want the cable-and-internet provider's full video package, sales of broadband — high-speed internet transmission — boomed.
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Today, children can be easily photographed and recorded on mobile phones, high-speed internet has become available around the world, and social networking sites have gained popularity.
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Comcast reported mixed quarterly results Thursday — beating Wall Street estimates on earnings but falling short on revenue — and posted a big beat on high-speed internet adds.
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Comcast added 350,000 high-speed internet customers during the quarter, slightly less than a year earlier, but still the largest source of sales growth for the company.
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He called for making greater high-speed Internet broadband available in "every small town in rural America," which would lead to new job opportunities for miners and others.
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Smartphones equipped with HD video cameras attached to high-speed internet were in nearly everyone's pockets, and the web became inundated with video that looked and sounded great.
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Project Loon, an effort from Google's X "moonshot" development program, is a network of balloons that will provide high speed Internet access to remote areas of the globe.
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He's building the Los Angeles Community Broadband Project (LACBP), a wireless internet service provider that would beam affordable high-speed internet from Culver City to the Hollywood Hills.
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For its part, Samsung said it will focus on technological innovations that include foldable smartphones and devices that can support a new generation of high-speed internet connections.
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Now leaked documents obtained by The Intercept confirm GCHQ paid New Zealand-based Endace to create data capture systems to enable it to tap high speed Internet traffic.
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In August, Pai said over 700,000 rural homes and small businesses would gain first-ever high-speed internet service through the FCC's Connect America Fund Phase II auction.
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Starlink represents the company's ambitious plan to build an interconnected internet satellite network, also known as a "constellation," to beam high-speed internet to anywhere on the planet.
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The big picture: For nearly 30 years, satellites have been used to beam high-speed internet service to rural areas that are hard to reach with terrestrial networks.
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Higher demand for air travel is driving increased sales of parts such as avionics, braking systems and offerings for high speed internet connectivity in flights, the company said.
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Most people only have one choice for high-speed internet, a choke point that causes any number of issues and is central to the ongoing net neutrality debate.
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Click here to view original GIFGoogleIf you're living with high-speed internet in one of Google's Fiber cities, your landline telephone might yet live to see another day.
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For many in the late 90s and early 2000s, the ability to run through maps blasting things with a rocket launcher predated their access to high-speed internet.
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Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren unveiled a proposal to guarantee universal high-speed internet access on Wednesday as part of a new plan to invest in rural communities.
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The spectrum is particularly important for 5G broadband services that AT&T and Verizon hope to launch to better compete with high-speed Internet offerings from cable companies.
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Last year, the FCC, under Trump-appointed chairman Ajit Pai, launched an advisory committee on high-speed internet access, saying it planned to bring broadband to more people.
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High-speed internet is an integral part of most modern societies, and when large parts of the population don't have access to the same foundational technology, everybody loses.
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That's why Seattle has been mulling over the idea of a municipal broadband network—which would deliver high-speed internet as a public utility, like electricity—for decades.
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"We hope that you will consider challenging the candidates to discuss expanding affordable high-speed internet access and make their stances clear during the debate," the group said.
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But ViaSat is far from alone in these pursuits — in fact, the race to provide emerging markets with high-speed internet access has long been in full swing.
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The FCC's approval conditions require Charter to extend high-speed internet access to another two million customers within five years, with one million served by a broadband competitor.
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And the expectations behind play have evolved, too: we are expected to have new consoles, high-definition TVs, advanced smartphones, and most importantly, a high speed internet connection.
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Alphabet said this week it was pausing the rollout of Fiber, a high-speed internet service, in some U.S. cities and that its leader, Craig Barratt, would leave.
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Still, France's second-biggest telecoms operator said it expected business to improve over the rest of year, helped by growing demand for broadband and high-speed internet services.
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Current coverage is patchy and that, combined with delays in building out high-speed internet, has been criticized by business groups as a handicap in the digital era.
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But as a senator representing a rural state, I am concerned that such protests often given short shrift to ensuring all Americans have access to high-speed internet.
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Instead of pursuing that risky scheme, the options described above would do a better job encouraging private investment and expanding access to high-speed internet for more people.
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Google has run a programme called Google Fiber to roll out high-speed internet locally, although the project is on hold while it searches for a new boss.
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Both parties largely share a goal of delivering high-speed internet to rural areas, but there are different philosophies between Democrats and Republicans on how to do that.
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Comcast has said it is well-positioned for changes in viewing habits because of its high-speed internet, or broadband, business, which added 214,20163 subscribers in the quarter.
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To put that in context, Netflix recommends 5 Mbps to stream HD movies and the government has set a goal of 25 Mbps for high-speed internet service.
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"We've streamlined our high speed internet with only the good sites, like HuffPo, Daily Kos, Netflix documentaries about sushi rice and the explosive comedy of McSweeney's," she said.
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The announcement underscores the government's view of high-speed Internet as a utility that should be regulated like water and power and should be extended to all residents.
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Infrastructure investment also benefits U.S. farmers and ranchers by improving high speed internet access, modernizing water and waste treatment facilities, and providing reliable, affordable power in rural communities.
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One of her more notable proposals is to provide high-speed internet to rural America, which she described to the Huffington Post as akin to FDR's New Deal.
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Across the country, 41 percent of Indigenous peoples living on reservations don't have access to fixed high-speed internet, according to the Federal Communications Commission's most recent report.
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"High-speed Internet makes it very enticing to stay up later to play video games, surf the web and spend time online on social medias," the researchers concluded.
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Beyond the ability to expose more potential customers to the Magic Leap One, a forthcoming gigabit high-speed internet service from DoCoMo could help advance augmented reality applications.
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High speed internet access fees have gone down or been made free for basic access or for loyalty members, primarily because travelers were so put off by them.
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That has pushed companies including Charter and Comcast Corp to focus on their high-speed internet business as a strategy to survive in the rapidly changing media landscape.
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled that the F.C.C. was within its rights to stop regulating high-speed internet delivery as a utility.
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It does not matter if you live in rural Maine or metropolitan Minnesota, high-speed Internet access is an increasing necessity, essential to modernize communities and power businesses.
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In our advocacy, we've faced roadblock after roadblock from the largest entrenched telephone companies that have very little incentive to deliver high-speed Internet to the rural communities.
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Billions of people around the world still lack high-speed internet access, particularly in areas that are difficult to reach with fiber optic cables or other wireless infrastructure.
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The Mumbai billionaire stunned India in September 2016 when he launched a new mobile network called Reliance Jio that offered customers six months of free high-speed internet.
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The limited offline capabilities of Chromebooks has largely confined interest in the products to the U.S. and other developed countries with abundant access to high-speed internet connections.
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A new filing with the Federal Communications Commission reveals how seriously Google is focusing on its plans for a wireless version of Fiber, its high-speed internet service.
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Alphabet is sending hundreds of employees at Access—the division that runs the high-speed internet service—to work at other parts of the company, an Access spokeswoman says.
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The company, which is also the largest U.S. high-speed internet provider, said internet revenue grew 8.6 percent to $3.37 billion, as customer additions rose 1.53 percent to 220,000.
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But with the proliferation of high-speed internet in the household, companies like Netflix began to instead sell and deliver content directly to the consumer, avoiding cable distribution entirely.
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It spent billions creating a self-driving car, started Google Fiber to bring ultra-high-speed internet to the masses, and acquired the Darpa-backed robotics company Boston Dynamics.
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It would bring internet access to the estimated 30 percent of Angelenos lacking reliable high-speed internet connection, giving many low-income residents a boost up in the economy.
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The results were bolstered by the biggest first-quarter gain in pay-TV customers in nine years and growth in its business services, high-speed internet and entertainment units.
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The U.S. and other countries have blocked or limited the deployment of Huawei's high-speed internet 5G technology, out of concerns that it could used to facilitate Chinese espionage.
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Another loser early Friday was Telstra, off a percent, after the competition watchdog's decision on regulation of high-speed internet services was seen increasing the chance of more competition.
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Verizon — Verizon was notified by New York City officials that it was in default of an agreement involving the buildout of its Fios high speed internet and TV service.
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You can enjoy inexpensive cosmopolitan living with many of the conveniences — high-speed internet and cell coverage are commonplace — you'd expect in New York, Miami or any major city.
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In some ways, Starry is like the Hyperloop of home connectivity, leap-frogging the traditional fiber way of delivery high-speed internet, and trying what could be the future.
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US-based satellite company ViaSat is teaming up with Boeing to create and deliver three new satellites that will deliver high-speed internet to remote areas around the world.
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Google has just announced Fiber Phone, confirming rumors that the company would be adding a home telephone service to its existing Fiber high-speed internet and cable TV offerings.
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But the next president still has much work to do to ensure that the over 500 tribal nations across the country have access to reliable, affordable high speed internet.
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Millimeter wave tech is a promising new technique for delivering high-speed internet wirelessly, and it's being employed by former Aereo founder Chet Kanojia with his new company Starry.
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The 379,000 high-speed internet customers added in the first quarter is 8.3 percent higher than the previous quarter, but 11.7 percent lower than the first quarter of 2017.
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Due to the ascendance of high-speed Internet service, the video market has exploded with new content and advertising options from pay television and over-the-top (OTT) providers.
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To ease the concerns of villagers, the government offered apartments in a modern complex called South Island Tower, complete with German-style architecture, high-speed internet and palatial entryways.
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Even Best Western, known for its budget hotels, has announced plans for a new brand called GLo, which will offer lower-priced small rooms and free high-speed Internet.
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German's economy minister said earlier this week the government is still in talks on whether Huawei will be allowed to participate in building the country's high-speed internet infrastructure.
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U.S.-based satellite company ViaSat is teaming up with Boeing to create and deliver three new satellites that will deliver high-speed internet to remote areas around the world.
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OneWeb's mission is to create deploy and maintain a constellation of hundreds of so-called low-earth-orbit satellites, to provide the world's population with high-speed internet access.
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Jay Inslee, a Democrat, is the most sweeping state action so far against new federal rules that strip away regulations on how high-speed internet providers handle digital data.
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Elon Musk&aposs commercial space firm SpaceX has a project called Starlink whose aim is to launch up to 42,000 satellites into orbit to provide global high-speed internet.
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The appeals court upheld the F.C.C.'s decision to no longer regulate high-speed internet delivery as if it were a utility, or a "common carrier," like phone service.
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" In his sweeping "High-Speed Internet for All" proposal, Sanders calls for broadband to be considered a public utility, much like electricity, and calls access "a basic human right.
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Fitch believes Cogeco's good business profile is supported primarily by the profitable Canadian cable operations, with a competitive position anchored by its high-speed Internet and triple-play offering.
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After years of pleading with local officials and telecommunications providers for a broadband connection, the inn was connected to high-speed internet by the Margaretville Telephone Company last August.
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That was a problem because I didn't have a printer or high-speed internet, so I couldn't print out my essays at home the night before they were due.
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High-speed internet cables snake under the world's oceans, tying continents together and allowing email and other bits of digital data sent from Japan to arrive quickly in Britain.
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It also has research facilities in Ottawa, Waterloo, Montreal, and Vancouver; is providing high-speed internet to remote areas of the country; and employs about 1,100 people in Canada.
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Access, the Google spinout focused on high speed internet service, is working with NASCAR to test 3.6GHz wireless broadband networks using racecars, according to new filings by the company.
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Today the company announced that it will make its high-speed internet service available to San Francisco apartments, condos, and affordable housing properties where fiber optic cables are already available.
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But as times change and things like high-speed internet are becoming more common in hotel rooms worldwide, big-name chains are starting to change the way guests stay entertained.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren outlined on Wednesday her plan to bring high-speed internet to rural and Native American communities through an $85 billion federal grant program.
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Thankfully Alaska isn't standing still; the airline says it will incorporate Virgin America's best features — mood lighting, music, and high-speed internet — into its planes by the end of 2019.
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A surge in demand for its data transmission and high-speed internet service for corporate clients helped operating profit jump 24 percent to HK$214 million from a year earlier.
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Those results were helped by its biggest first-quarter gain in pay-TV customers in nine years and an uptick in its high-speed internet, business services and entertainment units.
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Verizon (VZ) was notified by New York City officials that it was in default of a 2008 agreement involving the buildout of its Fios high speed internet and TV service.
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That eventually led to some cost-cutting and reorganization, as well as executive turnover at drone delivery outfit Project Wing and the high-speed internet division Access (formerly Google Fiber).
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But the company added 379,000 high-speed internet customers during the quarter, compared with estimates of about 365,000, and average earnings per customer relationship ticked up 0.9 percent to $152.83.
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S. location to deliver high-speed internet over power lines, the No. 2 wireless carrier said on Wednesday, marking its latest push to offer faster broadband service to more customers.
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Andhra Pradesh, a southeastern coastal state with 53 million people, had nearly 15 million high-speed internet subscribers as of last December, according to a report by India's telecom regulator.
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To make sure our country stays on the cutting edge, we will bring high-speed Internet to every community in America and offer an apprenticeship to millions of new workers.
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Both orders aim to to make it easier to build high speed internet infrastructure in rural areas, but fall incredibly short when it comes to actually getting rural Americans online.
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Unlicensed hawkers often have to pay policemen bribes, and flee eviction drives which are becoming more common as cities are upgraded with high-speed internet and air-conditioned metro trains.
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The Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability (DATA) Act would require the FCC to collect more granular and accurate data on how many Americans have access to high-speed internet.
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Ellis also pointed out that Verizon's high-speed internet offering, Fios, gained customers during the quarter, and will continue to be more important as consumer stream more high-definition content.
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Smith noted in a blog post that the gap is starkest between rural and urban areas, with people in rural locations lacking access to high-speed internet in their homes.
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The same goes for the capital costs of its ambitious projects, like Starlink: a plan to bathe Earth in high-speed internet access using a fleet of thousands of satellites.
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PARIS, Sept 12 (Reuters) - French aerospace and defence group Thales said in a statement it has reached an agreement with satellite operator SES to offer high-speed internet aboard airplanes.
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For 5,000 United Arab Emirates dirhams ($1,361) per month, I got a large furnished room with a private balcony, and all utilities, high-speed internet, and daily maid service included.
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Over the next six years, 16 towers were raised—on top of barns, on MARCS towers, on water towers—to deliver high-speed internet to the county's most rural residents.
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This means that any road construction using federal funding, there has to be an opportunity to also lay down fiber cable conduits, which can be used for high speed internet.
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Proponents of the motion positioned support for the decision as a commitment to closing Ottawa's digital divide, ensuring that the poor and disadvantaged have affordable access to high-speed internet.
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Thanks to rapid uptake of wireless high-speed internet, India's burgeoning middle class is increasingly shopping online, but steep competition among e-tailers has lead to losses across the sector.
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"The terms and conditions of our free Fly-Fi high-speed internet do not allow Wi-Fi calls to be made in flight," a spokesman for JetBlue, Philip Stewart, said.
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As the virus shuts down schools, factories, restaurants and other businesses, rural towns contend with a smaller tax base, less access to high-speed internet and growing strain among lenders.
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In his Senate campaign, he emphasized the needs of farmers, calling for a stronger crop insurance program and federal investments in rural infrastructure, including high-speed internet, roads and schools.
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And in February, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced its $20 Billion Rural Digital Opportunity Fund, which aims to expand high-speed internet to rural communities over the next decade.
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The Federal Communications Commission says 21 million Americans lack high-speed internet access, but one of its top officials told Axios that "radically overstates" the actual number of people online.
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Mr. Stephenson said in prepared remarks that cable companies dominated the broadband and television market, serving high-speed internet to eight of every 10 American homes that have broadband service.
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SpaceX took a critical step Thursday toward making one of Elon Musk's dreams a reality: the largest satellite network ever built, bringing high speed internet to billions around the world.
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Institutions like hospitals, small businesses and schools rely on special high-speed internet connections, often called business data services, that they use for devices like ATMs and credit card readers.
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Using the company's planned mega-constellation of satellites, the company says it can provide high-speed internet to homes, boats, and planes all located above the 60th parallel north latitude.
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The rules, which were to take effect on Thursday, required high-speed internet providers like AT&T and Comcast to secure their customers' data against hacking and other unauthorized uses.
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Transsion's rise reflects the wider role Chinese firms now play in providing the technology people across Africa use to communicate, including the high-speed internet networks on which smartphones rely.
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Martínez pointed to the recent news that Facebook successfully tested its drone project Aquila, which is meant to bring free high-speed internet to the poorest parts of the world.
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But for a long time, the genre was held back by factors like shoddy game design and accessibility, including lack of access to high-speed internet or internet at all.
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In areas with lots of internet infrastructure and a competitive market, that's not a big issue, but for many communities in Colorado, high-speed internet is limited, expensive, or non existent.
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He also invested a total of $231bn in OneWeb and Intelsat, two satellite-technology firms that aim to launch thousands of microsatellites to orbit the Earth providing high-speed internet access.
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Shaw began offering aggressively priced high-speed internet in mid-July and recently added wireless to its product mix through its purchase of Wind Mobile, which it has renamed Freedom Mobile.
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As part of the deal, regulators required AT&T to commit to building out high-speed Internet to more than 12 million customer locations and expanding broadband access in rural areas.
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Earlier this month, Amazon announced plans to build a constellation of miniature satellites that will whirl around the planet and deliver cheap, high-speed internet to every corner of the globe.
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ICT is one of the fastest growing sectors in Kenya's economy due to demand for services like high speed internet access and mobile financial services like M-Pesa, operated by Safaricom .
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The service, called fixed wireless, is considered to be the first application of 5G technology and could eventually be a competitor to the high-speed Internet services offered by cable companies.
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The running theory has been that as gigabit internet becomes available, businesses will find new uses for it in the same way that Netflix found a use for high-speed internet.
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"Digital is going to be the future..that's why I'm rolling out fixed broadband so I can offer IPTV (internet protocol television), high-speed internet, and OTT (over-the-top services)."
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Comcast posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by growth in its media and entertainment unit NBCUniversal in addition to its high-speed Internet and business services divisions.
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The company said it lost 218,21.22 video customers during the quarter, although it gained 22010,23.2 new high-speed internet customers, and that NBCUniversal continued its strong performance across its various businesses.
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Nordic Telecom has more than 100,000 customers in the country of 10.7 million and offers high-speed internet through its network, aiming to use the auction to enter the mobile sector.
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Talking explicitly about the needs of urban communities – and creating the policies to address them – is an important component in achieving the goal of connecting all Americans to high speed internet.
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Thailand's broadband penetration is expected to rise to 50 percent of households by 2020 from 30 percent in 2015 when 20.6 million households connected to fixed high-speed internet, Siraphop said.
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Yet few applications of these technologies have demonstrated as much in scaled, real-world contexts, especially in communities without high-speed Internet, widely available smartphones, reliable energy access or stable incomes.
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That's why groups across the country have worked to make rural broadband a priority and encourage the FCC to approve three of these television white spaces to deliver high speed internet.
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That has pushed companies including Charter and Comcast Corp to focus on their broadband businesses and high-speed internet upgrades as a strategy to survive in the rapidly changing media landscape.
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She noted that 56 percent of her state is not connected to high-speed internet, though she emphasized that every state struggles with broadband challenges, including populous states like New York.
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And despite its heavy censorship, the state-funded expansion of high-speed internet infrastructure and tech-centered higher education may already be sowing the seeds for the next generation of resistance.
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He reorganized the company's senior management, and before the end of 2012, the company had launched Google Plus, its first Chromebook laptop, Google Glass, high-speed-internet service Fiber, and more.
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And by suspending companies seeking to offer discounted broadband service through Lifeline, the F.C.C. will deprive children from poor households of the high-speed internet access they need to do homework.
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The service, called fixed wireless, is expected to be the first application of 5G technologies and could eventually be a competitor to the high-speed Internet services offered by cable companies.
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I can edit a story from my living room because I have high-speed internet access (usually) and a MacBook Air that doesn't break my back when I take it home.
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I can edit a story from my living room because I have high-speed internet access (usually) and a MacBook Air that doesn't break my back when I take it home.
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The officials have indicated Quintillion's broadband service improves its case to state officials, who want to make sure Coast Guard and tourist boats will have access to high-speed internet service.
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It owns the high-speed internet service Google Fiber and the wireless reseller Project-Fi, so it could, in theory, end up wanting to prioritize its own services on its own networks.
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With commanding views out to the sea for 180 degrees, plenty of soft couches, and free high speed internet, the sky lounge was my favorite place in the Princess Tower to relax.
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Revenue from high-speed internet rose 9.6 percent to $261 billion in the quarter as the company added 25,222.14 internet subscribers, beating an average estimate of 221.82,22, according to research firm FactSet.
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Amazon plans to set up a network of more than 3,000 satellites to expand high-speed internet access worldwide, the company confirmed after the plans were revealed a regulatory filing in April.
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By requiring Charter to build out to entirely unserved areas, Clyburn says, the expansion could provide high-speed internet to "almost three percent" of households that currently don't have a broadband option.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya will use Alphabet Inc's system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access in hopes of connecting more of its rural population to the web, its ICT minister said.
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Combining all the units, which include Nest thermostats, fiber for high-speed Internet, health-tech division Verily and autonomous vehicles, revenue equaled $197 million, or less than 1 percent of Alphabet's sales.
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Disabled people are about half as likely to be online overall, are less likely to have high-speed internet, and are more likely to have only one device for accessing the internet.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Smart Cities Mission aims to modernize 100 cities by 2020 with high-speed internet, uninterrupted power and water supply, efficient public transport and living standards comparable to Europe.
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Ruckus, which counts the Marriott group and the Angel baseball stadium in Los Angeles among its customers, makes controllers and access points that help businesses offer high-speed Internet to their customers.
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Telecom and cable companies spent nearly $28503 billion in 22019 alone to expand their networks and meet the demand for high-speed internet connectivity while supporting millions of jobs throughout the country.
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Kanojia wants to deliver extremely high-speed internet over the air using millimeter waves, which don't travel very far and aren't very good at penetrating obstacles — not even water in the air.
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Such experiences rely not only on high-speed internet connections but large-scale data centers to reduce latency or "lag" between what a player is doing and when it appears on-screen.
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But now that the Tennessee Republican holds the gavel of the House Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, her focus will be trying to bring high-speed internet access to rural communities.
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Here's how the company did compared with what analysts expected: Comcast has been shifting focus to its high-speed internet and filmmaking businesses as cord-cutting weighs on its legacy cable business.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote next week on an annual report about the state of high-speed Internet deployment around the country, something that has become a magnet for debate.
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A Trump IT director also said the company relied on personal email accounts using dial-up Internet services until 2001 despite Trump's launch of a high-speed Internet provider three years earlier.
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Equipment makers and airlines are eyeing a market worth one to two billion euros by the end of the decade, when satellite links should allow quality high-speed internet on most flights.
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With broadband now classified like a utility, telecom and tech companies, including Sprint, Comcast and Facebook, are increasingly working to make high-speed internet accessible to every American, not just a luxury.
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In 2013, the Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative created its broadband subsidiary, Bolt, after local businesses and younger residents complained there was no future for them without modern infrastructure like high-speed internet.
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Diagram: Starry Diagram: Starry While the hardware solution is impressive in itself, it allows Starry to offer high-speed internet to consumers at a more affordable price point than traditional large providers.
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Even today, being a native South Asian, it's difficult getting used to the idea that one can get a Netflix subscription where high-speed internet access is still not available to everyone.
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The offices are equipped with their own fiber lines and sufficient fuel to power their generators — and keep high-speed internet up — at least 12 hours a day, seven days a week.
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And it greatly increases funding in some other areas, quadrupling it for organic research, and vaulting it from $25 million to $350 million annually to provide high-speed internet in rural communities.
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But in Kashmir, where more than 2,000 people have been quarantined at home, according to government data, locals fear that the lack of access to high-speed internet would make things worse.
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Founded in 2012 by tech entrepreneur Greg Wyler, OneWeb was one of a handful of companies including SpaceX and Amazon that are racing to build giant constellations of high-speed internet satellites.
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The plan says states would be encouraged to work with private and local investors on infrastructure efforts and lists broadband, or high-speed internet access, under "eligible entities" for the rural program.
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Because only one or two cable and phone companies provide high-speed internet access to homes in most of the country, they can easily impose abusive policies without fear of losing customers.
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Today, while 70 percent of U.S. households have access to fixed high speed internet (download speed of 25 mbps or higher), only 21 percent have a choice between two or more providers.
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The rollout of Google Fiber, the search giant's initiative to give select cities high-speed Internet access, could be about to add a service that would dramatically enhance the offering: phone service.
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Germany has been slow in building out high-speed internet infrastructure, stoking fears that Europe's largest economy is falling behind in a global push in which industries increasingly rely on digital technology.
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And while Comcast's second-quarter results were mixed, with many more than expected high-speed internet customers but slumping video streaming numbers, Roberts said they were essentially symptoms of the changing times.
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Overall, Nokia's unique mesh router system is a competent performer, and it will provide faster connection speeds for those who have very high-speed internet services in their homes or small businesses.
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SpaceX got a key government license last week, federal filings reveal, as the company clears a regulatory hurdle that moves it closer to offering a new high-speed internet service from space.
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Starry says it has figured out how to deliver high-speed internet wirelessly, which means it could compete with broadband monopolies and duopolies dominated by the likes of Comcast*, Charter and Verizon.
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It took nearly six months, but the Federal Communications Commission has finally conceded that having a smartphone with a data plan is not the same thing as having high-speed internet at home.
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Hundreds of Kansas City residents who have been waiting years for access to Google Fiber are being informed that the super-high-speed internet service won't reach them after all, according to Bloomberg.
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The company has officially launched its website in India, Vietnam, Nigeria, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Indonesia and dozens of other countries where access to high-speed Internet is rapidly increasing.
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Once the system is fully up and running — which likely won't be until 226 at the earliest — this satellite constellation will have the ability to deliver high-speed internet to the entire planet.
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Iliad plans to nudge up investments in high-speed internet infrastructure this year in an effort to catch up with number one domestic rival Orange as operators compete to lure data-hungry customers.
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Only about 40 percent of people earning less than $25,000 a year can afford broadband while 95 percent of all households making over $150,000 have high-speed Internet at home, the F.C.C. said.
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This year, the leading telco announced the country's first Open Network — an open sharing platform that gives customers access to their tower maps, weak spots, strong signal zones, high-speed internet, et al.
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As US tech giants expand and see increasing adoption from users in developed countries, they also look for opportunities to reach emerging markets that may not yet have access to high-speed internet.
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It's not exactly a one-to-one recreation, but adding things like a functioning kitchen and connections for high-speed internet seem important, even if it does come at the cost of accuracy.
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The broadband industry is an important part of helping get more Americans back to work, so it's essential for government to foster an environment that encourages more investment in high-speed internet infrastructure.
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While everyone is getting more from their internet connection, more than 95 percent of Cox High Speed Internet customers do not come close to exceeding the amount of data included in their plan.
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Loon plans to bring high-speed internet to about half the world that still doesn't have it by deploying balloons to the edge of space to increase the area of where signals reach.
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Second, while Project Loon can achieve speeds sufficient enough for emergency situations—enough to text a loved one, or check your email, for example—it's not a substitute for true high speed internet.
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The ban in villages in Gujarat comes as Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who hails from the state, pushes the Digital India initiative that aims to connect rural areas with high-speed Internet networks.
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Editorial With a ruling on Tuesday that high-speed internet service should be equally accessible to all Americans, a federal appeals court has come down forcefully in favor of competition and consumer protection.
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There are blank white lofts with subway-tile bathrooms, modular furniture, wall-mounted TVs, high-speed internet, and wide, viewless windows in every city, whether it's downtown Madrid; Nørrebro, Copenhagen; or Gulou, Beijing.
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It will also offer wholesale access to all operators leading to more private investments in the provision of high-speed internet services to companies and households in the targeted areas, the Commission said.
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Mobile network coverage in Europe's largest economy is often patchy and, together with delays in building out high-speed internet, has been criticized by business groups as a handicap in the digital era.
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I'll charge up my phone, log in to high-speed internet, use a clean bathroom, and enjoy some free snacks and a free drink or two before meandering my way to my gate.
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A plan to lay undersea optical fiber cable from Chennai on India's east coast, so that residents can finally have high-speed Internet access, has been under discussion for more than a decade.
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WASHINGTON — President Obama, backing a plan to connect low-income families to more affordable broadband services, on Wednesday set a goal to get 20 million people subscribed to high-speed Internet by 2020.
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Only about 40 percent of people earning less than $25,000 a year can afford broadband while 95 percent of all households making over $150,000 have high-speed Internet at home, the F.C.C. said.
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He appears to have used stolen high-speed internet and frequented pirating sites for games, a history that suggests O'Rourke was well-versed in the early digital native culture that preceded social media.
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Second, she would create an Office of Broadband Access under the Department of Economic Development to oversee an $85 billion federal grant program that builds out the infrastructure needed for high-speed internet.
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At the time, the city's rebirth was on the cusp of becoming real, and billionaire Dan Gilbert enlisted Rocket Fiber to help bring the ultra-high-speed internet to his businesses and others.
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In other cosmos news, OneWeb launched 34 satellites into space, the first of 650 operational satellites that the company hopes will provide high-speed internet to every corner of the globe by 2021.
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"Sixty percent of Detroit is without high-speed internet, some without even dial-up internet," Nyasia Valdez, digital stewed trainer with the Equitable Internet Initiative told me when I visited Detroit last fall.
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Sprint has struggled to gain customers for years because its network was the smallest and least capable, which meant access to cellular phone service and high-speed internet was spotty in some areas.
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Sprint has struggled to gain customers for years because its network was the smallest and least capable, which meant access to cellular phone service and high-speed internet was spotty in some areas.
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That rating denotes a building with at least four high-speed internet service providers, robust redundancy of components in case of failure and the capacity to support new digital services, among other features.
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Not all of his clients had high-speed internet access, but they did all have cellphones, and he noticed that many relied on text messaging rather than the internet to spread important information.
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The Links would provide high-speed Internet service across much of the city, said officials from Intersection, a technology company that is undertaking the project, along with two other companies, Qualcomm and Civiq Smartscapes.
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Raising the spending cap on E-Rate, your 90 cents each month and directing funds toward high-speed Internet connectivity opened the door for a host of new tech-fueled possibilities in the classroom.
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Instead, Access has hired a new CEO, tech and broadband veteran Greg McCray, to figure out new ways to bring faster—and presumably cheaper—high-speed internet access to the rest of the country.
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There's a good piece about this Times or Journal recently saying that there's a community in rural Washington that supposedly has high-speed internet access, but it doesn't really, it's just measured as such.
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Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) announced that if elected president in 2020, she would implement a trillion-dollar infrastructure plan including a bold initiative to roll out high-speed internet to every household by 2022.
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Net revenue rose 2.9% over the same period last year, as the company sold more of higher-value services such as high-speed internet connections and increased average monthly spending per prepaid mobile customer.
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"We believe that address-level availability data is essential to close the digital divide, and that Americans should have clear and open information about how they can purchase high-speed internet," Busby told Motherboard.
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But in Huntsville, a city of 180,000 with a high concentration of tech companies, Google will be just another customer utilizing the fiber infrastructure for high-speed internet that the city announced in 2014.
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Although Google is technically losing its monopoly over high-speed internet in this case, Mitchell said the tech giant stands to benefit from expansion even if other companies can provide internet in the city.
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As infrastructure for the next generation of ultra-high speed internet, known as 5G, is being developed, U.S. officials want "to move the needle" on security, a source close to the administration told Politico.
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But even with reasonable vetting, it's hard to know whether the house you're going to show up at for your weekend vacation is going to have that "high-speed" internet you were counting on.
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"I have asked my colleagues to join me in supporting this application and moving to unleash the power of satellite constellations to provide high-speed Internet to rural Americans," he wrote at the time.
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Advocacy groups and the media tend to focus on the Federal Communications Commission, but many decisions that influence the availability of high-speed internet connections are made at the state, or even local, level.
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This section of the company houses bolder projects and acquisitions, from the home hardware company Nest, to the life sciences venture Verily, the high-speed internet project Fiber, and the development of driverless cars.
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In its decline, Lavasa serves as a cautionary tale for India's $7.5 billion plan to turn 100 urban centers into Smart Cities by 2020, with high-speed internet and modern transportation systems, analysts say.
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About a decade ago, taxpayers in Provo paid nearly $40 million for a high-speed Internet network, iProvo, that allowed the city to sell internet access directly to customers in competition with private providers.
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Successive British governments have promised to roll out broadband coverage, but target dates have been pushed back and media regulator Ofcom says nearly a million homes still do not have high-speed internet access.
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Australia has completed the laying of undersea cables for its high-speed internet project in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, a snub to China's Huawei which had previously competed for the deal.
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Critics argue that, with the cable operators also offering high-speed internet to households and businesses, a merged business should, like Deutsche Telekom, have to open access to its network to ensure sufficient competition.
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Between the leaps in high-speed internet capabilities over the past decade, not to mention Google's own cloud infrastructure and overall reach, Stadia has advantages that earlier would-be competitors couldn't have even imagined.
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They are early adapters of new products, and cosmetic trend comes and goes at a very fast rate in Korea, partly due to the ubiquitous high-speed internet and heavy use of social media.
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Craig Barratt, chief executive of Access, the Alphabet division containing Google Fiber, also said he planned to step down because the company was shifting to new technologies and methods of deploying high-speed internet.
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A high-quality mesh Wi-Fi system should be easy to install, capable of providing high-speed Internet to every corner of your home, and supported by a useful app with plenty of features.
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Yet the most immediate path to expanded high-speed Internet access likely lies with the Federal Communications Commission, which is considering new ways to accelerate broadband deployment through both wireless and wireline telecommunications infrastructure.
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A proposal on Tuesday by the Federal Communications Commission would undo so-called net neutrality rules that barred high-speed internet service providers from adjusting website delivery speeds and charging customers extra for access.
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Today, when even the most remote regions get high-speed internet and free same-day delivery, we probably have even less reason to hold onto the old distinction between the capital and the sticks.
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Till then, rural Americans have to drive to the nearest town to "find the right spot" where they can get on to high-speed internet by connecting to a public WiFi network, Marema said.
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Emboldened by cheap, expanding and mostly uncensored high-speed internet access, Russians are becoming braver in speaking out, knowing that even if the state news media ignores their voices, millions can hear them online.
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Still, Comcast grew cable communications revenue by 5.5 percent in the period as rate adjustments and high-speed internet customers increased, offsetting a decline in political advertising revenue after the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
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Nearly all homes in the urban areas of the state have access to high-speed internet, but rural areas have been slow to catch up, largely because of the sheer expense of connecting them.
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Founded in 2010, its mission was to spread high-speed internet without worrying much about profit, on the theory that the more people had speedy bits, the more they would use Google and YouTube.
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The company asked travelers to rank the importance of six "indoor amenities," including a full kitchen, washer/dryer, high-speed internet and Wi-Fi and air-conditioning and heat (Is heat really an amenity?).
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Having access to a lot of spectrum is particularly important for the 5G wireless offerings that AT&T and Verizon hope to launch to better compete with high-speed Internet services from cable companies.
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For many Americans without access to high-speed internet, their options for getting online are pretty limited: go to the library, go to McDonald's, or eat up their data limit on their cell phone.
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Together, the two companies' high-speed Internet businesses would add up to more than Comcast's 25 million broadband customers; at 21.6 million, their combined base of TV customers would be roughly on par with Comcast's.
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The results showed revenue from high-speed internet rose 28.63 percent to $4.32 billion in the quarter as the company added 363,000 internet subscribers, beating an average estimate of 294,000, according to research firm FactSet.
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Comcast's revenue from high-speed internet customers rose 221.7 percent to $221.86 billion during the second quarter as it added 260,000 internet subscribers, above the average estimate of 200,000 from analysts at MoffettNathanson and Macquarie.
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And often, it's fairly easy to figure out someone's internet service provider, or ISP, because an area is typically limited to one or two high-speed internet options, thanks to the consolidation of internet companies.
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Revenue from the companys high-speed internet business grew 221.2% to $226.83 billion with the gain of 226.77,23.22 subscribers in the quarter, beating analysts' average estimate of 270,623 net additions, according to research firm FactSet.
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AT&T, one of Google Fiber's chief competitors, has offered its high-speed internet service in Dallas for two years and has pledged to double its footprint in the metro area over the next year.
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In India and Southeast Asia, TikTok Lite is the fifth most popular "lite" app, and is targeted at "first time smartphone users who may not have access to high-speed internet connection," said a spokesman.
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The EPB also realized that because fiber optic cables can carry such vast bandwidth, Chattanooga could fix the last mile problem and start offering its citizens high-speed internet—like a gigabit-per-second fast.
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And even where high-speed internet is available, the cautious Germans are slow to take it up, just as they are slow to take up other technological innovations, ranging from credit cards to social media.
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Germany's engineering industry has sounded the alarm on the lack of access to high-speed internet, urging the next government to invest up to 40 billion euros to enable connected, automated manufacturing to take off.
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"The agency's mandate, O'Rielly noted, is not to determine whether all Americans actually have access to high-speed internet, but merely whether progress in that direction is being made at a "reasonable and timely pace.
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I've tried this out myself at GoGoGuest's first location, the Chai Bar in San Francisco, where I ordered a cup of chai, got my code and was surfing high-speed internet a few seconds later.
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A 2013 report from Pew found that barely half of households earning less than $30,000 a year had high-speed internet access, and that minorities are more likely to not have web access at home.
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Fresh milk and strawberries are high on the list, along with the high-speed internet that allows her to pursue her new passion: coming alongside families across as they walk the hard road of heterotaxy.
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The high-speed internet business has attracted new investment from PE firms in recent years, as consumers increasingly turn to the internet from cable to stream content, and businesses require more bandwidth for their data.
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The Starlink satellites are the first non-test group of SpaceX's new constellation heading up en masse, with the aim of helping set up a network that will eventually provide global high-speed internet connectivity.
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While fears of a technological divide were once centered on the high cost of technology and high-speed internet access, the concern is now that less affluent children may be spending more time with technology.
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Specifically, Pai's continued claims that deregulation has led to more homes getting high-speed internet appear to be contradicted by an analysis of ISP coverage data submitted to the FCC by advocacy group Free Press.
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The F.C.C. is announcing on Tuesday that it is poised to approve a broadband subsidy of $9.25 a month for those who qualify, to defray the costs of getting high-speed Internet, writes Cecilia Kang.
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Whatever happens next, the genie is out of the bottle, and intelligence and surveillance capabilities that once belonged only to militaries and state spooks are now available to anyone with a high-speed internet connection.
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And in Dadaab, Kenya, home to the world's largest refugee camps—a complex of four in total—high speed internet called DadaabNet allows refugees to connect with aid agencies and other refugees, friends, or family.
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But the program is being tested and, if successful, would roll out to the rest of the state, where 30 percent of rural residents don't have access to high speed internet, according to the FCC.
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A futuristic satellite internet startup has received unanimous approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to move forward with its plans to deliver high speed internet to hard to reach places in the United States.
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"Spanish consumers are paying far more than the average for high-speed Internet access and many have chosen not to pay that price," Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes said in a press release at the time.
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As more critical functions such as school, work, and telemedicine increasingly require reliable high-speed internet access, operators will likely face pressure to amend operations, whether through throttling discretionary services or providing guidelines to users.
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"The gaming community has certainly embraced the photo, but most anyone who remembers CRT monitors, beige computer towers, early-2000s gaming before high speed internet in the home, and LAN parties, can relate," Knowles said.
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Already, Kepler operates two satellites currently in orbit, and has demonstrated the capabilities of its technology by delivering a high-speed internet data connection to the North Pole for the first time late last year.
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Once it has enough satellites to provide coverage, Starlink will provide high-speed internet (capable of delivering smooth video calls and streaming) to areas that previously have not had access to this kind of service.
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An entire community in one county could be listed as having wireless or satellite high-speed internet access, but if they're in a valley where the beams don't reach, that access won't be very useful.
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He is the main man behind Telefonica's strategy to make itself a major digital player through investments in super high-speed internet networks and premium television content that have helped the group return to growth.
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The lack of service or high-speed internet is preventing individuals in these communities from applying for jobs; their children from doing their homework; and many small business owners from running businesses out of their homes2.
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High-speed internet capable of streaming Netflix and Hulu will begin rolling out on Alaska planes in fall 2018, alongside an improved first class, both of which will be completed the end of the following year.
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The 60 satellites represent the first launch of dozens more, as SpaceX plans to launch thousands of the Starlink satellites to create an interconnected network to beam high speed internet to consumers anywhere in the world.
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The FCC estimates that some 95 percent of U.S. households with incomes of $150,000 have access to high-speed Internet, while less than half of households with incomes lower than $25,000 have Internet access at home.
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MOSCOW, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The UK firm OneWeb launched 34 satellites from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan early on Friday as part of its effort to provide global high-speed internet access using satellite communications by 2021.
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Meanwhile, in the effort to deliver high-speed internet to all of its users and everyone else in the world, Facebook says it's connected 50 million people to the web, up from 40 million last quarter.
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A Fiber plan that includes high-speed internet (estimated at 30 times faster than the industry average) and TV costs $130 in cities such as Kansas City — $70 for internet alone and $60 for TV service.
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Indian mobile phone operators, led by conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd's telecommunications unit, are spending billions of dollars to expand their 4G network across the country to tap a rapidly growing demand for high-speed Internet services.
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The survey showed that 85 percent of firms want the next government to make digitalization a top priority, in particular moving to put more government administration functions online and promote digital education and high speed internet.
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Driven by massive private capital investment over the last two decades, the broadband industry plays a pivotal role in connecting rural Americans to high-speed internet and all the welfare enhancing services it has to offer.
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Meanwhile, the two microsatellites will be the vanguard of a fleet of 4,425 spacecraft orbiting between 600 and 800 miles above Earth, part of an effort to blanket the planet in high-speed internet, Wired reported.
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Revenue from high-speed internet customers rose 221.7 percent to $221.86 billion during the second quarter as Comcast added 22.25,2043 internet subscribers, beating an average estimate of 2204,2000 net adds from analysts at MoffettNathanson and Macquarie.
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WASHINGTON — High-speed internet service can be defined as a utility, a federal court has ruled in a sweeping decision clearing the way for more rigorous policing of broadband providers and greater protections for web users.
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According to a report in The Information, Alphabet chiefs Larry Page and Sergey Brin recently instructed Fiber to severely trim staff and expenses, frustrated with mounting costs of delivering high-speed internet by digging up dirt.
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Australia has completed the laying of undersea cables for its high-speed internet project in the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea, a snub to Chinese tech giant Huawei, which had previously competed for the deal.
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BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - German Economy Minister Peter Altmaier said on Tuesday he could not confirm a newspaper report saying Berlin was leaning towards letting China's Huawei participate in building the nation's high-speed internet infrastructure.
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Telecom stocks slipped after Reliance Industries Ltd unveiled plans to launch high-speed internet services and free high definition TV with annual data subscription plans under its telecom arm Jio, which has upended India's telecom sector.
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Although high-speed internet and modern transportation systems are key elements of the Smart City project, in this city of imposing fortresses and palaces, it has caused authorities to take on the problem of child labor.
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Rural areas, which are the last to benefit from the expansion of high-speed internet, are still quite dependent on this growth, and we should be doing everything we can to support investment that fosters it.
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They each argue that they support net neutrality but feel the rules adopted under former President Barack Obama are so heavy handed that they crimped investment, stalling major upgrades to high-speed internet and other innovations.
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A proposal to cut back on subsidies for high-speed Internet in rural areas sent another shiver through the education system, since about 90 percent of University of Alaska students take at least one course remotely.
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Now, the Canadian government is committing just under $10 million in funding to give high-speed internet to more than 3,500 households in 22 rural communities in the Western provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and British Columbia.
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At Cairnty, a secluded sporting estate of 563 acres in Aberdeenshire, a new 12,000-square-foot house offers eight bedrooms and high-speed internet for family members or guests who come to shoot pheasants or deer.
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The conditions placed on FCC approval would require Charter to extend high-speed internet access to another two million customers within five years, with one million served by a broadband competitor, FCC chairman Tom Wheeler said.
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Kentucky's $324 million P3 for statewide high-speed internet access faces a 39 percent shortfall in the annual revenue it needs to make bond payments, state officials said in January, according to WDRB News in Louisville.
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The recently passed omnibus budget bill is providing key resources and tools to foster development of energy, telecommunications and other essential services in rural America, including $600 million for high-speed internet access in underserved regions.
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SoftBank Corp is forecasting 3.3 percent revenue growth and 9.7 percent operating profit growth in the financial year ending in March compared to a year earlier, with profits underpinned by demand for high-speed internet services.
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While NATO countries today own 65% of satellites in space, China envisions massive constellations of commercial satellites that can offer services ranging from high-speed internet for aircraft to tracking missiles and armed forces on the ground.
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Revenue Mix Changes: Windstream derives approximately two-thirds of its revenue from enterprise services, consumer high-speed internet services and its carrier customers (core and wholesale), which all have growing or stable prospects for the long term.
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The Federal Communications Commission is borrowing a page from the Food and Drug Administration, unveiling new broadband labels that provide consumers with easy-to-understand details about the price and performance of their high-speed Internet service.
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The company had aggressive plans to spread high-speed internet to a bunch of U.S. cities, but Alphabet's new emphasis on turning its other bets into real money-making businesses got in the way of that expansion.
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NEW YORK, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp posted better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by growth in its media and entertainment unit NBCUniversal in addition to its high-speed Internet and business services divisions.
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In February, satellites built by Airbus SE and partner OneWeb blasted off from French Guiana, the first step in a similar plan to give millions of people in remote and rural areas high-speed internet from space.
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Some of those missions will be deploying SpaceX's planned network of satellites intended to provide connectivity through high-speed internet connections to underserved populations around the world — while others will be tests for Musk's planned Martian journeys.
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Google's ambitious plan to spread high-speed internet service across the US has hit a bump in the road as the group leading the charge scales back its operations and is roiled by a management shake up.
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Now, when pressed, Kanojia admitted that "the entire point" of his company was to offer low-cost, high-speed internet access, saying that it would be "way" cheaper than the $70 per month that Google Fiber costs.
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With both the bulk of restructuring costs linked to a plan to cut thousands of staff and investments in new high-speed internet and mobile phone infrastructures well under way, this goal is in reach, analysts say.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is being scrutinized over its claims that its deregulatory agenda has led to record gains in the private sector's efforts to expand access to high-speed internet in rural and underserved communities.
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In Michigan, 40 percent of urban residents don't have access to high-speed internet and the plan outlined on Monday includes funding to expand internet access in cities, where many last-mile connections have not been made.
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Revenue Mix Changes: Windstream derives approximately two-thirds of its revenues from enterprise services, consumer high-speed internet services and its carrier customers (core and wholesale), which all have growing or stable prospects in the long term.
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Read More: Everyone Should Have High-Speed Internet Access, CRTC Rules Canada's mobile market is notoriously pricey, largely due to the leverage that three major providers—Rogers, Bell, and Telus—exert over the competition and the government.
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Revenue Mix Changes Windstream derives approximately two-thirds of its revenue from enterprise services, consumer high-speed internet services and its carrier customers (core and wholesale), which all have growing or stable prospects in the long term.
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Despite a recent report from the Federal Communications Commission that shows that 34 million Americans lack access to fixed (wired) high-speed Internet access, most experts agree that the U.S. leads the world in information-driven innovation.
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T-Mobile and Sprint have said that, together, they would be able to invest more deeply and quickly in fifth-generation cellular networks, or 20173G, bringing high-speed internet access to rural areas neglected by cable services.
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What's known as "the homework gap" could be devastating for students who can't easily use the internet — especially in poor urban areas and rural districts where families don't have a home laptop or high-speed internet connections.
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The global spread of cheap, high-speed internet and the rise in mobile phone ownership has fuelled cybersex trafficking in recent years, with children from Thailand to the Philippines being exploited over livestreams for paying clients worldwide.
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This situation is a stark reminder of our collective failing to teach the first generation of digital natives — those who were born and raised on high-speed internet — that there are real-life consequences for virtual actions.
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Wireless high speed internet networks had to built, technology with smartphones and headphones had to improve, new music streaming services needed to be adopted by millions of people, and record companies had to license music to them.
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High-speed internet connections mean that workers have almost instant access to the information they need to do their jobs, while video conference calls and presentations with colleagues on the other side of the world are commonplace.
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Australia plans to spend a significant portion of its Pacific aid budget building high-speed internet cables for Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, and will bolster cyber security for Vanuatu, to counter China's growing influence.
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday halted new government rules related to data security from taking effect this week, in a potential prelude to a broader repeal of privacy protections for users of high-speed internet.
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Such "mega constellations" of satellites are expected to bring rural, remote, and underserved areas unprecedented high-speed internet access that traditional internet satellites can&apost provide, but such efforts are a cause for concern for some experts.
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That appears to be the case in Lac La Hache, British Columbia, population 258, a rural community about 300 miles from Vancouver, where Huawei has partnered with the internet provider ABC Communications to provide high-speed internet.
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As it stands, most counties in the U.S. don't have access to more than one high-speed internet provider, meaning that you're most likely stuck with a single service provider, whether you like their service or not.
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The FCC has estimated that 95 percent of U.S. households with incomes of at least $150,000 have access to high-speed internet, while less than half of households with incomes lower than $25,000 have Internet access at home.
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Shortly before am on February 23, 2016, an incendiary email landed on a nonprofit listserv, blasting a federal program that many of the listserv's members rely on to bring high-speed internet to low-income and rural Americans.
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Google Fiber, the high-speed internet service owned by Alphabet, is to acquire Webpass, the companies said late on Wednesday, in a bid by the technology giant to bolster its U.S. expansion and compete with big broadband incumbents.
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"High speed internet access isn't a nice thing to have, it's a necessary thing to have," Smith said earlier this year in a local news interview about a new program providing grants to school boards for broadband expansion.
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While Amazon has not indicated the timeline or cost to fully deploy the network, the initial proposal is similar to at least four other companies building and launching high-speed internet satellites, especially that of Elon Musk's SpaceX.
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The plan the company has developed for launching satellite-based internet was revealed in more detail when SpaceX filed an application with the FCC to deploy 4,425 satellites in order to provide high-speed internet access world-wide.
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SpaceX also submitted an application this year to operate 1 million "earth stations" in the U.S. These stations are "the ground based-component" of Starlink, essentially how people will be able to connect to SpaceX's high-speed internet.
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The Google Fiber division, which now operates as a standalone Alphabet subsidiary, focuses on bringing high-speed internet access to major US markets to compete with traditional broadband providers that are unwilling or unable to upgrade their networks.
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Credit Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press The Federal Communications Commission will vote later this month on a plan that could help narrow the digital divide between those who can afford high-speed Internet access and those who cannot.
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While more than 95 percent of households with incomes over $52.503,000 have high-speed Internet at home, just 48 percent of those making less than $25,000 can afford the service, the F.C.C.'s chairman, Tom Wheeler, has said.
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They're starting with three underserved neighborhoods, installing high speed internet that beams shared gigabit connections from an antenna on top of the tallest building on the street, and into the homes of people who have long gone without.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has established high-speed internet service on a chain of Pacific islands off its far eastern coast, state-run telecoms operator Rostelecom said on Tuesday, despite a decades-old dispute with Japan over the territory.
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Opposition activists, taking advantage of the proliferation of high-speed internet access to get around the Kremlin's control of the television airwaves, have pushed the message that Mr. Putin has allowed his wealthy friends to plunder Russia's riches.
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The White House is also expected to release a report Monday on reviving rural prosperity, which will outline goals for helping rural areas, including expanding high-speed internet, health services, work-force training and the use of biotechnology.
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Nearly 43% of the American population do not have broadband or high-speed internet access, according to testimony by Gigi Sohn, a fellow at the Institute for Technology Law & Policy at Georgetown University, before Congress earlier this year.
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If you're like most Americans, you have no choice when it comes it broadband: There's a single company that serves your home, and if you don't want to buy high-speed internet from them, you're out of luck.
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Loon, which was spun out of Google parent Alphabet Inc's business incubator, and HAPSMobile, a unit of SoftBank Group Corp's domestic telco, plan to deliver high speed internet to remote areas by flying network equipment at high altitudes.
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The FCC estimates that some 95 percent of U.S. households with incomes of at least $150,000 have access to high-speed Internet, while less than half of households with incomes lower than $25,000 have Internet access at home.
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"Just as President Roosevelt fundamentally made America more equal by bringing electricity to every farm and rural community over 80 years ago, as president, I will do the same with high-speed internet," Sanders said in a statement.
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Some city residents have been complaining for years about their inability to persuade Verizon to provide high-speed internet service to their homes, said Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause New York, a good-government advocacy group.
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But because the highest WiredScore certification levels require building owners to bring in two or more high-speed internet providers, tenants can typically get any speed they require if they're willing to pay for it, Mr. Barendrecht said.
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In response, the company is striving to build new services on top of its broadband network, and revenue from the high-speed internet business climbed 23.55 percent to $277 billion in the first quarter as it added 23.12,266 subscribers.
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The FCC has estimated that some 95 percent of U.S. households with incomes of at least $150,000 have access to high-speed Internet, while less than half of households with incomes lower than $25,000 have Internet access at home.
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The change in consumer behaviour has driven companies including Charter and Comcast Corp to focus on their broadband businesses and high-speed internet upgrades as they look to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing media landscape.
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Jain is replacing former Access CEO Greg McCray, who left last year amid turmoil at Access over the future of Google Fiber and Alphabet's longer-term plans for providing low-cost, high-speed internet to both consumers and businesses.
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As of June 2016, not a single home in Pocahontas County outside of the ski resort has high-speed internet as defined by the FCC: a minimum of 25 megabits per second download speeds and 3 Mbps upload speeds.
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The proposal from Lieu would inject $2 trillion into a wide range of transportation projects over 10 years, including those that boost public transit systems, water and sewer systems, clean-energy jobs, high-speed internet access and veterans hospitals.
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Although Alphabet did not spell out the source, it probably comes from Google Fibre, a high-speed internet business in several American cities, and Nest, a maker of smart household devices that Google bought in 2014 for $3.2 billion.
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The Italian utility is close to presenting an offer for a controlling stake in fibre network company Metroweb as part of plans to roll out a high-speed Internet network, two sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Announced last year, this program will result in Wi-Fi networks being set up at 214.7 railway stations across India in 22016, and 400 after that, giving high-speed Internet access to millions of Indians travelling through these stations.
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That's why it is so important that people who live in rural areas and small towns have access to the same kind of powerful high-speed internet that is now taken for granted in most urban and suburban communities.
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While in Asmara, he spends most of his time hunkered down either in his residence or at a borrowed office in the center of town — one of the few places in the city with a high-speed internet connection.
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Senate Democrats recently released the newest component of their economic agenda, A Better Deal: Universal High Speed Internet, focusing on the need for better internet access for all Americans, particularly those in rural America who have long lacked services.
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Then finally, among men who were promised pliant centerfolds and ended up single with only high-speed internet to comfort them, the men's sexual revolution has curdled into a toxic subculture, resentful of female empowerment in all its forms.
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Anti-trafficking groups say the global spread of cheap, high-speed internet, as well as a rise in mobile phone ownership, are fuelling the growth of cybersex trafficking that include children being abused over livestreams and sold for sex.
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Her agenda also includes proposals to connect every US household to high-speed internet by 2020, train 50,000 new computer science teachers, increase the research and development budgets of the National Science Foundation, and bolster cybersecurity, Reuters reported Tuesday.
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Warren's plan addresses the deep digital divide in the US, where around 39 percent of Americans in rural areas don't have access to high-speed internet, compared to 1.5 percent of Americans in urban areas, according to the FCC.
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Motherboard traveled to the city to report on its unequal access to high-speed internet, where roughly 40 percent of residents can't get online, and spoke with organizers of the Equitable Internet Initiative who are fighting against digital classism.
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The spread of cheap, high-speed internet and the rise in mobile phone ownership is fuelling cybersex trafficking across Southeast Asia - a form of modern-day slavery where children are abused and raped over livestreams for paying clients worldwide.
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A company backed by Mr. Gilbert brought high-speed internet to downtown and Quicken paid $0003 million for the naming rights for a recently opened streetcar system called the QLine that makes 2000 stops along its 2170-mile path.
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"We can grow the hell out of this rural economy if we connect every home and business to fiber optic cable" strung alongside power lines, which could bring high-speed internet to the state's many remote towns, she said.
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SpaceX eventually hopes to launch many more (as many as 10,000), which will coordinate to provide affordable, high-speed internet to customers around the world, with a service rollout for the U.S. and Canada planned for later this year.
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It allows anyone with a high-speed internet connection to instantly watch Disney, Pixar, "Star Wars" and Marvel movies, along with original series and films, 13 seasons of "The Simpsons" and 21,230 episodes of old Disney-branded TV shows.
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GM has sold 2.2 million vehicles with embedded high speed internet connections and uses those connections to alert customers when cars need repairs or help them reserve hotel rooms, Phil Abram, GM's chief infotainment officer, said in an interview.
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When [I am] president, we will restore net neutrality, guarantee strong data privacy protections, end the Orwellian mass surveillance of our people, guarantee affordable high-speed internet to all, and ensure technology benefits society, not just the 1 percent.
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The media and cable giant reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday that beat analyst expectations, and revenue that topped estimates, as the company grew its customer base in high-speed internet and business services, offsetting lost customers in video services.
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As a condition of approval for its acquisition of two cable companies, Charter had agreed in May 2016 to extend high-speed internet access to 2 million customers within five years, with 1 million served by a broadband competitor.
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"We're operating under the assumption that the tens of millions of devices that deliver high-speed internet into consumers' homes will be impacted by these tariffs," said Jim Brennan, Arris' senior vice president of supply chain, quality and operations.
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While Huawei's business has been curtailed in the United States amid spying fears, the company is banking on the fact that in Canada, the desire for reasonably priced smartphones and high-speed internet is what ultimately matters to consumers.
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"Each vehicle has high speed internet and a 100-metre Wi-Fi bubble which could be invaluable to communities cut off from technology following a catastrophic fire or storm event," Fire and Rescue NSW Commissioner Greg Mullins said in the statement.
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We know that Big Cable's plan for high-speed internet access is to squeeze us with "usage-based billing" and data caps, so as to milk ever-growing profits from their existing networks rather than invest in future-proof fiber optics.
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Chronicle is one of Alphabet's Other Bets, the group of Google's sister companies that are hoping to stumble on the next big thing in tech, such as self-driving cars (Waymo) or high-speed internet access in remote areas (Loon).
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At the same time, an Italian entrepreneur in one of the main tourist centers is just as connected as you or I are in the United States—high speed internet and air delivery of fresh salmon from fish farms in Tasmania.
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The global spread of cheap, high-speed internet and the rise in mobile phone ownership is fuelling cybersex trafficking, with children from the United States to India being abused over livestreams and sold for sex to clients around the world.
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On Friday, the company filed a document with the Federal Communications Commission arguing that the agency should ease access to a chunk of wireless spectrum that could serve the ambitions of Google Fiber, the company's ultra-high-speed Internet service.
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MILAN, May 19 (Reuters) - The head of ING Group discussed helping to fund the expansion of high-speed Internet in Italy at a meeting with Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Thursday, a spokeswoman for the Dutch financial services group said.
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Germany has no plans to stop Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei from participating in build up of ultra-high speed internet, known as 5G, in the country if it complies with all the security requirements, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
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Traditional internet service providers are marketing high-speed internet at 200 to 1K megabits per second, while average homes use less than 5 megabits per second during peak usage times, according to a report from the networking infrastructure technology provider, Cisco.
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Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's SpaceX has raised more than $1 billion in financing in the last six months as it aims to roll out an ambitious high-speed internet service by using a constellation of satellites to beam signals from space.
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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said at the telecommunications regulator's monthly meeting that satellite technology can provide high-speed internet for Americans who live in rural or hard-to-serve places where fiber optic cables and cell towers do not reach.
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Google revealed for the first time Monday that it is losing billions of dollars a year on its many big bets, or "moonshots," which range from high-speed Internet and Nest smart home devices to robotics and self-driving cars.
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"We'll work with our customers and partners to minimize disruption, and we're committed to doing right by the community, which welcomed us as we tested methods of delivering high-speed internet in new and different ways," the Fiber team said.
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Some chains restrict program freebies to members who book their room directly through the hotel (instead of a third-party travel site); guests hoping to do more than check their email may also find themselves paying up for high-speed internet.
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He raised more money, organized more support and spread his message more efficiently using the new systems made available by high-speed internet than anyone in history because he got the power of those new systems right as they emerged.
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Alphabet's Google has also identified Durham as a hub for entrepreneurs: Raleigh-Durham is on the shortlist of towns where Google plans to bring its high-speed internet and cable service Fiber (though Google's expansion plans for Fiber are in flux).
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Huawei said it would partner with ICE Wireless and Iristel to provide high-speed internet to 20 communities in the Arctic and 70 in rural and remote areas of Quebec by 2025, potentially reaching some 200,000 people living in those areas.
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The U.S Treasury Department continues working to finalize the rules, and we anticipate projects ranging from investing in small businesses and entrepreneurs, to educational programs for our children and affordable housing for our families to infrastructure and high-speed internet projects.
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With only around $14 million in financing, Astranis has managed to sign its first deal to provide high speed internet to Alaskans by 2020, while OneWeb (which has raised over $1.7 billion) expects its networks to come online by 2022.
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These satellites are a test, but likely the first of thousands of internet-beaming satellites called Starlink, which is intended to provide high-speed internet access to the web-deprived corners of the world, sometime in the early to mid 2020s.
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"When we are saddled with FCC rules that will deny many Americans high-speed internet access and jobs, doing nothing is nothing doing," Pai said at a Washington, D.C. event co-hosted by the right-wing political advocacy organization FreedomWorks.
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NAIROBI (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Loon said on Thursday it would deploy its system of balloons to beam high-speed Internet access with Telkom Kenya from next year to cover rural and suburban populations, marking its first commercial deal in Africa.
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Between 2012 and 2016, the prices of mobile services have fallen by more then 30 percent in France, according to the country's telecom regulator Arcep, even though operators had to invest heavily in high speed internet infrastructures to lure customers.
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The global spread of cheap, high-speed internet and the rise in mobile phone ownership is fuelling the growth of cybersex trafficking, which has become a "brutal form of modern-day slavery", according to a report by Britain-led WeProtect.
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The little-known internet provider, PocketiNet, may not be widely known outside the west coast but it's a local powerhouse — providing high speed internet access to thousands of homes, local multi-national corporations, hospitals and a regional airport across the state.
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WiGig relies on the same millimeter wave frequencies that Alphabet's Access (formerly Google Fiber) and Starry, an internet startup from the founder of Aereo, are looking into using to deliver high-speed internet from streets to homes without using cables.
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Professional gaming, or esports, is a rapidly growing industry with a constant demand for the flexible event space and access to technology that WeWork could potentially provide — given its huge real-estate footprint and existing infrastructure for high-speed internet access.
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The report also pointed out potential use-cases for having high-speed internet connectivity: for example, 5G can theoretically load 4K or 8K high-resolution videos on mobile quickly and enable AR/VR, or augmented reality and virtual reality, gaming.
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MICROSOFT, FACEBOOK TEAM UP FOR UNDERSEA CABLE: Microsoft and Facebook on Thursday announced an agreement to build an underwater fiber optic cable to span the Atlantic to help meet the growing demand for their cloud services and high-speed internet.
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MUMBAI, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Reliance Industries unveiled plans to launch high-speed internet services in India, a tie-up with Microsoft and a stake sale in its oil business to Saudi Aramco, underscoring billionaire Chairman Mukesh Ambani's ambitions for the group.
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The Drei Austria chief said the new group will play an integral part in providing high-speed internet for companies in Austria after the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) warned recently that progress was lagging most rich countries.
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The first deployments of 5G, for example by Verizon in four U.S. cities, are of fixed-wireless broadband in which high-speed internet is delivered by radio without the expense of having to lay fiber-optic cable to homes and offices.
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Now, this internet policy fight is reaching a turning point as public interest advocates, telecom titans, and federal officials alike shift their attention to the urgent matter of ensuring that everyone in America has access to affordable high-speed internet service.
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Plus, with every smartphone now equipped with a high definition camera, most homes connected to high-speed internet, and the ease of streamable services on already-familiar social media sites, it's no wonder there was such a torrent of pirated feeds.
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When the rules were passed in 2015, they underlined the importance of high-speed internet to the lives of Americans and the need to more strongly regulate the communications service like a utility, as essential as electricity and the telephone.
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The Pew Research Center also has done the math on the homework gap and determined that as many as one in five teens are unable to complete regular homework assignments, usually because they lack a high-speed internet connection at home.
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The telecoms firm aims to offer high-speed internet to tens of thousands of homes and offices in key urban centers as part of its $1.2 billion capital spending this year, Alberto de Larrazabal, Globe's chief commercial officer, told reporters.
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Why it matters: Inequality and the lack of broadband access have become inherently intertwined in the U.S. Without reliable high-speed internet access, it is more difficult to apply to the jobs and educational programs that can help people escape poverty.
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Starlink is the project launched by Elon Musk&aposs space exploration company SpaceX which aims to put up to 42,000 satellites in orbit with the aim of bringing high-speed internet to even the most remote corners of the globe.
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Geely sees potential in Daimler because it is developing high-speed internet connections for autonomous cars at a time when Li believes satellite-based internet connections could become more important for the auto industry, the source familiar with his thinking said.
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SoftBank's HAPSMobile, which has also been trying to fly networking equipment at high altitudes to provide high-speed internet to areas that are out of range of land towers, said it had invested in Loon, a unit of the Google owner.
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The plan also sets aside $140 billion to ensure the solvency of the Highway Trust Fund for the next 10 years, $62 billion for neighborhood revitalization, lead remediation and affordable housing and $40 billion to provide universal high-speed internet.
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Chronicle is one of Alphabet's newest "Other Bets," the group of Google's sister companies that are hoping to stumble on the next big thing in tech, such as self-driving cars (Waymo) or high-speed internet access in remote areas (Loon).
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AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson on Monday expressed confidence in winning government approval for what would be the first deal to combine a major U.S. media company with a wireless network, satellite TV distributor, and high-speed Internet service provider.
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