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5Percentage of Americans aged 55 and older who use the their mobile phones to get information fromPhone Usage >> | |   In the Internet's High-Speed Lane Widespread adoption of broadband access is driving new ways to meet, talk, shop, study, and work. And the under-25 set is a prime force Broadband Ads' Speedy Progress The rapid spread of blazingly quick Internet access is turning the Web into an even more powerful medium for marketers IPTV's Revolution May Be on Hold The Internet technology could transform home entertainment. Problem is, what's the point of unlimited channels if studios won't provide content? SBC's Interactive TV Roadmap Top exec Lee Ann Champion talks about why consumers will be eager to sign up for the ambitious services the telecom is rolling out America: Still the High-Speed Laggard Compared to South Korea, Japan, even Canada, broadband adoption in the U.S. is falling behind. For 20% of Americans, it's not even an option Gadgets for the Broadband Life Once you have the connection, you need the hardware. Here's a sampling of some of the coolest devices around or coming soon A Dozen Don't-Miss Sites Where to go and what to see with your broadband connection: Here are BW Online's picks for the places that you'll enjoy visiting the most | |
Turning Wi-Fi Into a Must-Have As new applications and devices proliferate, it'll become a necessity for businesses and ordinary folks alike (1/11/05) Easy Broadband -- And Smarter Power Web access from wall outlets is on the way, and utilities see even more on the horizon (11/22/04) Why Broadband's Pipes Need Reaming Streaming movies and online gaming will require faster, smoother connections. Expect the telecom industry to start spending again (10/12/04) Welcome To Broadband City Towns are rushing to build Wi-Fi systems. Cable and phone giants don't like it one bit (10/4/04) Craig McCaw's Secret Plan His deals in wireless broadband have the telecom world buzzing (5/24/04) | |
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