Monthly Archives February 2011

The Federal government has created a web site that depicts the nation broadband internet  access based on the 2009 census.  The census information basically tell us that 10% of the nation does not have access to high speed internet and those area that do have the access, 68% pay for the service.  The US government site, http://www.broadbandmap.gov/, provides an interactive map that allows you to search an areas for Internet provides but the graphics are very poor and the site very slow.  I had better luck just entering in my city, state and zip code.  Read entire article here http://dark-fiber.tmcnet.com/topics/dark-fiber/articles/146265-national-broadband-map-goes-live.htm
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