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California broadband report may be model for other states A California report offers a deep look into who has broadband there and who does not and may serve as a model for other states, said an official with Cisco Systems.California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's Bro Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Broadband policy: The Connected Nation model In recent debates over whether the U.S. should have a more comprehensive broadband policy, one group claims significant success: Connected Nation.Connected Nation, which started as a state program called Connect Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Study: More U.S. broadband has $134 billion economic impact A modest increase in U.S. broadband adoption would have an annual economic impact of $134 billion, according to a study released Thursday.A 7 percent increase in broadband adoption would create 2.4 million jobs Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Study: U.S. needs stronger broadband policy A complicated mix of factors, including population density and the cost of broadband, contribute to U.S. residents lagging behind several other nations in buying high-speed Internet service, but the government can take some steps to improve the numbers, according to a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Does the U.S. need a new broadband policy? Ken Hubbard worries that broadband speeds in the U.S. aren't adequate for the next wave of Web content.Hubbard, president of networking startup InteliCloud Technology, said he's generally not a fan of large gove Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Broadband group: Some p-to-p blocking reasonable Broadband providers are engaging in reasonable network management when they slow their customers' access to p-to-p (peer-to-peer) networks, a representative of the cable industry told U.S. lawmakers Tuesday."The Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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European countries ahead of U.S. on broadband, study says Eight European countries have broadband penetration exceeding 22 percent, putting them ahead of the United States, according to the European Commission's 13th Progress Report on the Single Telecoms Market.Denmar Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Japan, Sweden, Netherlands lead in broadband: study AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Sweden and The Netherlands have the best performing broadband Internet connections in Europe, helped by investments in high-speed fiber-optic links and upgrades to cable TV networks, a study found. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Reuter |
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Japan tops world broadband study Only Japan has broadband good enough to cope with next-generation internet applications, a new study reveals. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > BBC |
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Bits: Wireless Broadband Boosts Economy Wireless broadband technology is boosting the economy, according to a new study by CTIA, the wireless industry’s trade group. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Who's Tops in U.S. Broadband Deployments? Surprising results in new Akamai study, which also finds the country's broadband remains behind other nations. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Internet.com |
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Japan, Sweden and Netherlands Lead in Broadband Sweden and The Netherlands have the best performing broadband Internet connections in Europe, helped by investments in high-speed fiber-optic links and upgrades to cable TV networks, a study found. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > NY Time |
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Broadband: How the U.S. stacks up Groups calling for a more robust broadband policy in the U.S. say the county has fallen behind in several key statistics.Many groups have expressed concern that the U.S. continues to fall behind other nations in Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Industry bands together to push mobile broadband in laptops Operators, along with laptop and chip set manufacturers, are joining forces to push built-in support for mobile broadband, using a newly created mark that will signal that a laptop is ready to offer mobile Internet access. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Ex-Orange CEO pushes developing world broadband Sanjiv Ahuja left his role as CEO of Orange, the mobile phone and Internet access subsidiary of France Télécom, last year in order to seek a new challenge. With his new company Augere, he is now focused on rolling out broadband Internet access in parts of the world wh Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Wireless carriers trying to block free broadband Mobile telephone service providers are trying to block a plan to create a free, nationwide wireless broadband network by insisting on protections from interference that would make it impossible to deliver wireless broadband, according to the company proposing the netw Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Tech companies, One Economy launch broadband program Nonprofit group One Economy has enlisted the help of tech companies to launch a campaign to bring broadband to 500,000 low-income U.S. residents by 2010.One Economy, a group focused on bringing technology to low Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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AT&T: Mobile and broadband strong in Q4 AT&T's revenue was up 2.9 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007, largely driven by increases in mobile phone and broadband customers, the company said Thursday.AT&T's pro forma revenue was $30.4 billion for the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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French resistance hero Germaine Tillion dies at 100 PARIS (Reuters) - Germaine Tillion, a distinguished French anthropologist and member of the World War Two resistance who denounced French torture in Algeria has died at the age of 100, the French government said on Saturday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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French Resistance fighter Germaine Tillion dies at 100
(AP) AP - Germaine Tillion, a French World War II Resistance fighter and celebrated anthropologist, died Saturday, her association said. She was 100. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |