Broadband Internet Access : Background and Issues.

Explains broadband or high-speed Internet access technologies, including cable, digital subscriber line, wireless, fiber, and satellite. Indicates the status of broadband deployment and examines open access arguments, easing restrictions on telephone companies, and other broadband policy issues. Dis...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Explains broadband or high-speed Internet access technologies, including cable, digital subscriber line, wireless, fiber, and satellite. Indicates the status of broadband deployment and examines open access arguments, easing restrictions on telephone companies, and other broadband policy issues. Discusses broadband regluation and summarizes activity and legislation in the 109th Congress relating to broadband access.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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