Broadband

Definition and stakes

Marie Lebert,  The eBook is 40 (1971-2011)

“ Broadband became the norm over the years. Jean-Paul, webmaster of the hypermedia website cotres.net, summarized things in January 2007: “I feel that we are experiencing a ‘floating’ period between the heroic ages, when we were moving forward while waiting for the technology to catch up, and the future, when high-speed broadband will unleash forces that just begin to move, for now only in games.” ”
Source: Gutenberg

Barack Obama and Joe Biden,  The Change.gov Agenda

“ Deploy a Modern Communications Infrastructure Deploy Next-Generation Broadband: Work towards true broadband in every community in America through a combination of reform of the Universal Service Fund, better use of the nation's wireless spectrum, promotion of next-generation facilities, technologies and applications, and new tax and loan incentives. America should lead the world in broadband penetration and Internet access. Improve America's Competitiveness Promote American Businesses Abroad: Support a trade policy that ensures our goods and services are treated fairly in foreign markets. ”
Source: Wikisource

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