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Broadband Adoption and Use in America
This recent report by John B. Horrigan, formerly of Pew Internet discusses how that the growth of U.S. adoption rates and the gaps that remain.
National Broadband Plan
The FCC recently released the National Broadband Plan. You can access it at http://www.broadband.gov/.
CCTPG is is reviewing the Plan and planning on discussing its implication for California.
FCC on Net Neutrality
September 2009---"The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on Monday [September 21] proposed stricter rules to ensure that wireless and wireline Internet providers don't block or slow traffic over their networks, a widely anticipated move that drew swift criticism from the telecommunications industry."
Criticisms and other responses came from USTelecom, the Progress and Freedom Foundation, Comcast, Free Press, Google, the Competitive Enterprise Institute th
Criticisms and other responses came from USTelecom, the Progress and Freedom Foundation, Comcast, Free Press, Google, the Competitive Enterprise Institute th
Wired for Wireless
The Wireless Comparative Analysis and Best Practices Education Project was initiated in 2007 to provide reliable information to policymakers, community leaders, and industry about: (a) the experience with government-led wireless projects; and (b) best practices for Digital Inclusion within these projects. It was a collaborative effort among Community Partners, California Community Technology Policy Group (CCTPG), and Broadband Institute of California, funded by the California Emerging Technology Fund (CETF). The Project sought to research multiple aspects of government-led wireless networks and to identify lessons learned along with opportunities and promising practices, particularly those that promote Digital Inclusion.
