Finland makes broadband a ‘legal right’
Finland makes broadband a ‘legal right’
BBC News Finland has become the first country in the world to make broadband a legal right for every citizen. From 1 July every Finn will have the right to access to a 1Mbps (megabit per second) broadband connection. Finland has vowed to connect everyone to a 100Mbps connection by 2015. In the UK the [...]
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Supporters tout broadband network for researchers
Supporters of a high-speed broadband network that connects researchers in a dozen northern states say the system is in good shape despite university budget cutbacks, thanks in part to a new federal initiative. The Northern Tier Network was established in 2003… Broadband Internet access – Data Communications – Access Providers – Northern Tier Network – United States
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