#Broadband

Gigi Sohn

gigibsohn

WATCH: @EnergyCommerce hearing on how to get every household in America connected to #broadband. The right topic 4 the 1st E&C hearing in 2021.https://energycommerce.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/hearing-on-connecting-america-br

Jon Stone

joncstone

If buying and distributing laptops for kids to learn from home sounds logistically difficult, why not give them vouchers to buy one themselves instead? and for internet connections too. The

SHLB Coalition

SHLBCoalition

Yesterday we launched our 2021 Policy Roadmap, including nine policy priorities that are critical to closing the #digitaldivide through community anchor institutions: https://www.shlb.org/policy/roadmap Read on for a quick overview....

Sean Hollister

StarFire2258

I have a rule. Whenever AT&T tries to sell me gigabit fiber-optic internet, I sign up. They always roll a truck to my house at their expense. Every time, they

Karl Bode

KarlBode

AT&T has probably done more to stall the expansion of affordable, broadband (and competition) than any company in existence. Its reward: a published piece in Politico where a monopoly gives

Geoff Wiggins

ItzSpelledGEOFF

Spectrum Cable Internet: Not available at your addressCenturylink DSL: Not available at your addressVerizon LTE Home Internet: Not available at your addressT-Mobile Home Internet: Not available at your addressAll service

Gregory McKelvey

GregoryMcKelvey

There is a lot of work that should continue to be remote after the pandemic. We spend so much time in traffic, putting more emissions in the world, and literally

Erika Porco

porco_erika

#DYK Caledon has 1,021 km of roads, 625 km of which are considered under serviced for internet? The Town of Caledon is just a 45 minute drive from downtown Toronto

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

(Almost) all Americans hate their ISP. The exception? People who get their internet from their municipal governments. https://www.consumerreports.org/telecom-services/cord-cutting-continues-high-cable-pricing/Over 750 municipalities (mostly

Brent Skorup

bskorup

Important rule change from the FCC that gives US households more broadband options. Small, outdoor broadband antennas installed on private property will be shielded from state & local restrictions &

Brandon

Brandysull

The talk of a new telecoms player in Jamaica being announced in 2021 does not instill hope in me. The only possible player I see being bullish on the Caribbean

Donal Palcic

DonalPalcic

A TLDR thread on issue of broadband connectivity for higher education (HE) students in coming semester! While recent announcement by @SimonHarrisTD on purchase of 17k laptops for HE students is

Dana Floberg

dana_flo

“Broadband and telephone companies, especially small ones, cannot continue to provide service without being paid" says @AjitPaiFCC And how can people pay without jobs? Or get jobs without internet during

Tejas N. Narechania

tnarecha

I've seen some "helpful" posts on what the Biden FCC should/not do, incl. some tired tropes about refraining from 1930s-era regulation. (PS: Social Security is 1930s-era regulation, too.)So here's a

Dr. Tayo Oyedeji

tayooye

My first startup (LessonTab) failed.Here are few lessons from the failure.- A thread My partner and I met in Atlanta. We moved to Lagos, Nigeria to build a startup that

toddachilles

toddachilles

@HalSinger and @KarlBode are 100% right.There are 2 sides to our national #Broadband problem:(a) access to high speed tech(b) availability of competitionAny BB policy proposal must consider both dimensions1/10https://twitter.com/HalSinger/s

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