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Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet

19 Jun, 2008

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19 Jun, 2008

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Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet

University of Missouri research suggests telemedicine has major potential to cut health care costs and improve quality of life for the chronically ill.

Benefits of Telemedicine are only possible with high speed Internet

High speed Internet access connects farmers in more ways than one

16 Jun, 2008

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16 Jun, 2008

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High speed Internet access connects farmers in more ways than one

High-speed connections help family farmers, but there's a digital divide in the country: only one third of rural America has access to high speed Internet. The Broadband Data Improvement Act, Senate bill 1492, would help expand and improve high speed Internet's ability to serve small farmers across the U.S. Speed Matters recently released a video that addresses the advantages to farmers who have access to high speed Internet.

High speed Internet access connects farmers in more ways than one

Report: Demand grows for fiber optic networks

11 Jun, 2008

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11 Jun, 2008

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Report: Demand grows for fiber optic networks

Technology consulting firm Frost & Sullivan has released a new report that shows growing demand for bandwidth is fueling the deployment of more fiber optic networks.

Report: Demand grows for fiber optic networks

A call for public investment in North Carolina's high speed Internet

09 Jun, 2008

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09 Jun, 2008

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A call for public investment in North Carolina's high speed Internet

In an insightful Charlotte Observer column, Mary Schulken makes the case for state government investment in North Carolina's last-mile high speed Internet connections.

A call for public investment in North Carolina's high speed Internet

Fiber: Faster Internet and a wider gap

09 Jun, 2008

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09 Jun, 2008

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Fiber: Faster Internet and a wider gap

There is a danger of a growing digital divide as some households get fiber and others don't. Fiber to the home connections (FTTH), which offer Internet 10 times faster than today's high speed Internet, will offer new opportunities for everything from health to education.

Fiber: Faster Internet and a wider gap

Save money, save lives with telemedicine

02 Jun, 2008

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02 Jun, 2008

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Save money, save lives with telemedicine

A new study found that the use of telemedicine could save our nation's health care system more than $4 billion annually by reducing unnecessary transfers of patients between medical facilities.

Save money, save lives with telemedicine