Broadband and the Future
I live in a relatively affluent neighborhood. Everybody, even the 80-year old couple across the way, has a broadband internet connection. And, most people I know own smartphones and access various internet functions through them.
When I go to almost any public gathering place, from the library to a restaurant, Wi-fi internet access is a given, even at the local McDonald’s. In less affluent areas, broadband, while widely available, isn’t as well deployed, but is still widely available.
So, now that we’ve established the near ubiquity of broadband access to the internet, at least locally, what’s next Read more of this article »