FCC chairman: Expand broadband to create jobs

FCC chairman: Expand broadband to create jobs – USATODAY.com America will reap long-term economic benefits from this near-term investment. www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/forum/story/2011.../1

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Plusnet Value home broadband has been given a five star recommendation for "value for money" and a four star recommendation for ... Govt's 'pathetic' attempt to ease broadband woes Burton Mail by JOSH TAYLOR A MULTI-million pound Government scheme to roll out 'superfast'broadband to rural areas may fall at the first hurdle, experts have warned. The Government has promised £500 million to install 'superfast' broadband in areas of countryside ... Droid Bionic Release Date: Almost Every Source Says September 8 International Business Times Droid Life also posted three pieces of legit-looking documentation for the dual-core 4G LTE smartphone, each displaying Sept. 8th as the release date. Further, leaked Verizon equipment guide and Costco document are cited by Nexus 404 as the release... Agama Integrates In-Home Monitoring Solution with Celeno's Video-Grade Wi-Fi ... 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Samsung just sent out a Korean press release to announce that 4G LTE was ... the GALAXY S IILTE can also be connected to up to eight devices via WiFi, ... androidandme.com/.../samsung-reveals-galaxy-s-ii-lte-before-i...