Citizens for a Digital Future recognizes that adoption of and access to broadband technology -- and its enhancements -- has become increasingly critical to the environment, for education, economic development and health care, among others. Our members support and advance public policies that encourage broad deployment and robust enhancement of broadband and digital technologies.
This New York Times piece examines the state of U.S. broadband by comparing deployment in other countries
In this New York Times Bits Blog, Saul Hansell writes about the state of broadband deployment in other countries in order to analyze why Internet services remain comparatively slower and more expensive in the U.S. Some of the factors taken into consideration are the basic speed of broadband service and urban density.
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