We want to bridge the digital gap to provide broadband access to 100 per cent of our educational institutions and to make it widely available to all people.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Broadband access is the great equalizer, leveling the playing field so that every willing and able person, no matter their station in life, has access to the information and tools necessary to achieve the American Dream.
I get really excited imagining what we can do in the future with broadband.
Broadband companies can have great success offering access to the unfettered Internet.
Broadband eliminates so many barriers to entry for so many different people that it's actually become a barrier to entry in and of itself if you're not getting online on a regular basis.
Everyone knows that the broadband era will breed a new generation of online services, but this is only half of the story. Like any innovation, broadband will inflict major changes on its environment. It will destroy, once and for all, the egalitarian vision of the Internet.
With faster Internet and better computers, you'd better believe we're creating and consuming more digital data.
Broadband gives small businesses the opportunity to broaden their customer base and reduce their overheads through e-commerce platforms.
One of the things I've come to realize is that, like every new technology and like every disruption, broadband has downsides.
We feel there is already widespread broadband available today.
One way or another, we need to understand that broadband is essentially telephone service, and just as we got to telephone service in the United States to one hundred per cent, we need to do it for broadband.