Tuesday, May 26, 2009

What will we do with all this broadband? « Knight Center Community Connection

May 26, 2009

Those of us who have Internet access already know what to do with it. We e-mail. We shop. We search for jobs and information.

But what about the roughly one-third of Americans who don’t have Internet service, and may not have a clue what they’d do with it if they did? The more than $7 billion in federal stimulus money for broadband networks is meant to serve this group.

But what will currently unserved Americans do with all this broadband?...