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.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
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.
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.
We feel there is already widespread broadband available today.
Governments should look at investment in broadband as a national priority on the grounds that having broadband access for virtually everyone creates opportunities for the development of the economy that wouldn't otherwise be available.
One of the things I've come to realize is that, like every new technology and like every disruption, broadband has downsides.
Broadband companies can have great success offering access to the unfettered Internet.
Broadband gives small businesses the opportunity to broaden their customer base and reduce their overheads through e-commerce platforms.
I get really excited imagining what we can do in the future with broadband.
The more broadband we can get globally, the better. It's better for the world; it's better for our advertisers; it's better for Google.
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.