The White House says 20 ISPs, including Verizon, Comcast, and Charter, have agreed to offer $30 per month 100 Mbps internet service to low-income families
The White House said Monday 20 internet service providers have agreed to offer $30 high-speed internet plans to low-income families …
Microsoft says Xbox One software update will improve download speeds by up to 40% on sub-100 Mbps internet connections, up to 80% on over 100 Mbps connections
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Akamai: Global average Internet speed grew 14% to 5.1 Mbps, only 5.2% of users have broadband
Global average connection speeds rose 14 percent year over year to 5.1 Mbps in Q3 2015. Unfortunately, just over 5 percent of users now have broadband speeds of at least 25.0 Mbps.
Akamai study finds average US connection speed was 11.7 Mbps in Q2, up 2% YoY, places US in 20th place globally; South Korea takes top place at 23.1 Mbps
Average US Connection Speed Now 11.7 Mbps, 20th Globally — The global average connection speed increased 3.5% to 5.1 Mbps …
America falls a dismal 31st on ranking of consumer download speeds (report)
30 countries have faster Internet than America, at least according to the most recent update from Speedtest.net. — Speedtest.net compares and ranks consumer download speeds around the globe, calcula...
What would you do with gigabit internet speeds?
South Korea is already ahead of the global technological curve but it is looking to forge even further ahead by boosting broadband speeds across the nation. — It is not aiming at 100, 200 or even 50...
Broadband Fans, We Have an Innovation Problem
Google last week said it plans to build an experimental fiber-to-the-home network that would deliver speeds of up to 1 Gbps. And this week FCC chairman Julius Genachowski outlined a goal of deliverin...
Broadband 2.0 Poised to Reshape Web, TV
The advent of DSL and cable modems gave rise to a slew of popular web services, produced multibillion dollar companies and reshaped consumers' daily lives — all with relatively wimpy “broadband” conne...