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A big auction is the latest in America’s race to 5G
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The Federal Reserve is taking on the digital divide
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Oct 8, 2018
Almost 40 percent of rural America doesn't have access to broadband internet or reliable mobile service.
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The FCC expands plans for broadband
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Aug 23, 2013
It's part of the Connect America Fund, and it's targeted at 600,000 rural homes and businesses that don't have broadband infrastructure.
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Astroturf book reviews and the high-speed Internet debate
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Jul 31, 2013
Susan Crawford, who argues high costs are to blame to lack of high-speed Internet, is getting some very fishy-looking reviews on her latest book.
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When it comes to high-speed Internet, are cable companies all talk?
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Jun 18, 2013
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DIY broadband in northern England
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Feb 15, 2013
Residents in a town in Northern England who couldn’t get high-speed Internet decided to put in their own.
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