The Second Digital Divide: Closing the Gap on Broadband
by Guest AuthorOver the past ten years, Americans have enthusiastically embraced and adopted broadband Internet. Although we have made significant progress, a real digital divide still exists in the African American community.
Read MoreRey Ramsey at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy
by Robin CaldwellRey Ramsey is chief executive officer of One Economy Corporation. Co-founded by Mr. Ramsey in 2000, One Economy Corporation leverages the power of technology and information to connect low-income people to the economic mainstream by bringing broadband into their homes. In the video below, Ramsey speaks about the accessibility of broadband at the National Press [...]
Read MoreBroadband Advocate Larry Irving Joins Hewlett Packard
by Robin CaldwellTargetMarketNews.com reports that former co-chairman of the Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA), Larry Irving, will be joining Hewlett-Packard as their vice-president of Global Government Affairs. He will be responsible for shaping public policy and building relationships worldwide with government officials, community leaders, non-governmental organizations and HP business partners.
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All Races Agree That Broadband is a Necessity
by rahsheenAccording to a recent report by the Internet Innovation Alliance, we all can agree that broadband is hard to give up once you’ve had a taste. This seems to hold true regardless of race. Basically, broadband is the new crack. I know for a fact that I couldn’t imagine living without high-speed internet access.
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