arstechnica.com— FCC Commissioners Copps and Adelstein told a Senate panel yesterday that the US desperately needs a national broadband strategy to keep from falling further in international rankings.
Sep 27, 2007View in Crawl 4
maybe this is irrelevant to the topic at hand, but we're going down the tubes! have you guys seen international rankings of countries lately? we're pretty far down the list. (Im talking about anything- from broadband internet to standard of living, to cost of healthcare, to safety)
The Federal Government should have subsidized the cost of broadband penetration a long time ago. Communication is more essential to our economy than any other factor.
allan17Sep 28, 2007
Get rid of ALL the lobbtists...
ivandirSep 28, 2007
Smells like you are right. "The squeaky wheel gets the grease", isn't that the quote?MORE DEBTS FOR THE US OF A.
bootesSep 28, 2007
So why does NYC, along with many other major US cities, have crappy internet?
sapulatorSep 28, 2007
maybe this is irrelevant to the topic at hand, but we're going down the tubes! have you guys seen international rankings of countries lately? we're pretty far down the list. (Im talking about anything- from broadband internet to standard of living, to cost of healthcare, to safety)
charmaniacSep 29, 2007
The Federal Government should have subsidized the cost of broadband penetration a long time ago. Communication is more essential to our economy than any other factor.