Sentences with phrase «get access to broadband»

They are necessary to ensure that many areas of the country get access to broadband services.

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Whether it's Britain enacting filters designed to block porn but which will inevitably snare a lot of other content, or Google flip - flopping on net neutrality now that it's a broadband provider, or whether it's people just getting overcharged for access in general, nothing good seems to be happening to this once - great democratizing and enabling force.

Such tactics have contributed to Americans paying more for broadband access than the rest of the developed world, while generally getting less speed for their money.

The FCC voted 3 - 2 in December to overturn the net neutrality rules, which barred broadband providers from blocking or slowing access to content or allowing websites to pay for fast lanes to get their content more quickly to consumers.

The 3 - 2 vote overturned net neutrality rules that barred broadband providers from blocking or slowing access to content or allowing websites to pay for «fast lanes» to get their content more quickly to consumers.

«Whether that means bringing learning opportunities to the fingertips of our students, opening the doors of global commerce to our small businesses, or just getting news and weather updates before workers head in for the day, broadband access has become an important part of our lives.

Also, as an administration committed to helping all New Yorkers access affordable broadband, we are keenly aware that not all New Yorkers have a computer at home or the ability to easily get online.

These investments will help close the «digital divide» by increasing access to technology and high - speed broadband for all students throughout the state, ensuring that no student gets left behind.

The new E-rate is directing resources «where schools and libraries need the most help: getting access to robust broadband,» FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler wrote in a recent blog post.

With a multiplayer mode that can be accessed by local wireless play or with broadband Internet access and Nintendo Wi - Fi Connection, playing UNO has never been so fun and easy, so be the first to get rid of all your cards.

Among other things, they support centres that help citizens get access to their health records, they promote free broadband access, they work to improve citizens» technological skills — and they try to make relevant laws easier to understand.

Finally, even if the FCC can't stipulate what type of awesome broadband access we will receive, it is still planning to tell us what type of possibly - less - awesome broadband access we are actually getting, as Dave Vorhaus of BlogBand writes in announcing a third - party project to collect information on actual ISP performance (as opposed to what the advertising materials say when you sign up).

Of course, if you're looking to get into the streaming big leagues to access the growing array of 4K Ultra HD streaming content available from Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, and others, you'll want to kick up your broadband speed a to at least 25 Mbps.

Millions of Americans now can apply for a subsidy to get broadband access after a vote Thursday by the Federal Communications Commission.

The O2 Wi - Fi network is free to anyone, Sky offers its Cloud Wi - Fi service free to all Sky broadband subscribers, and BT broadband users get free nationwide BT Wi - Fi access.