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FCC To Vote on Free Broadband Across US

News Type: Event — Seeded on Wed Dec 3, 2008 7:46 PM EST
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FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has championed the idea of free broadband. Martin is particularly concerned about rural areas, where dial-up and satellite-based Internet still rule. Dial-up isn't fast enough to handle interactive fare, including video streaming. Satellite has the muscle, but broadband-strength speeds can cost $100 or more a month.

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