NCREN Fiber Expansion Focuses on Agricultural Industry and Rural Markets
North Carolina Research and Education Network is expanding
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019
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Yes, Google is disrupting our democracy. But not in the way Trump thinks.
The digital systems we use every day are dangerous to democracy because the voices that create and monetize them are extremely limited
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NTIA Data: Two-thirds of US Internet Users Do Not Participate in the Sharing Economy
Sharing economy participants tend to be younger, have higher incomes and education levels, and live in metropolitan areas.
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Gov Inslee's Plan for Thriving Rural Economies includes Expanding Rural Broadband Connectivity
"Every facet of society depends on broadband connectivity. Gov Inslee is committed to confronting the rural broadband challenge."
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USTelecom Broadband Map Pilot: Up to 38% of “Served” Rural Locations Actually Lack Broadband
The results of the USTelecom broadband map pilot have now been filed with the FCC.