All Aboard the Broadband Wagon!

ALL ABOARD THE BROADBAND WAGON! Broadband penetration in the U.S. continuess to grow, accounting for 92% of U.S. households that have already subscribed to a high-speed (aka. "broadband") internet service! 92% 80.3 million 63% of broadband subscribers rate their Internet connection as "high" between an 8 and 10. broadband subscribers 6% of broadband subscribers rate their internet speed as "poor" between 1 and 3. 76% of US households with broadband don't know the speed of their Internet connection. U.S. households saying broadband is not available in their area: 6% 2% 2012 2008 By 2012, the majority of countries have reached the Broadband Commission target: "Basic, fixed-broadband services (offered) at below 5% of monthly GNI p.c." As of 2013, fixed-broadband uptake has grown to 700 million in fixed-broadband subscriptions; offering a global penetration rate of 9.8%. -ICT Research, 2013 Broadband and Dial-Up Adoption, 2000-2012 % of American adults who access the internet via dial-up or broadband, over time 70% 66% 66% 63% 65% 62% 60% Source : Pew Research Center's Internet 55% & 50% American life Project surveys 47% 42% 40% 41% 38% 37% 33% 24 % 30% 34% 30% 28% 20% 16% 23% 11% 6% 10% 15% 3% 10% 7% 0% 3% 3%4% March y March 2006 March 2007 April 2008 May 2010 Aug 2011 April 2012 Dec 12 March 2005 April 2009 Top U.S. Cable Companies That Offer Broadband Internet Subscribers At End of 2012 Calendar Year 18,738,000 Total : 45,658,826 11, 208,000 4,555,000 3,839,000 3,032,000 1.951.000 894,000 462,426 Comcast Time Warner Cox Charter Cablevision Suddenlink Mediacom Cable ONE "Other" Private Cable Companies Net Adds at End of 2012 Calendar Year 156,000 Total :327,783 72,000 37,000 25,000 25,000 7,000 10,000 1,017 Comcast Time Warner Cox Charter Cablevision Suddenlink Mediacom Cable ONE "Other" Private Cable Companies Top U.S. Telephone Companies That Offer Broadband Internet Subscribers At End of 2012 Calendar Year Total : 34,664,012 AT&T Verizon CenturyLink Frontier Windstream FairPoint Cincinatti BelL Net Adds at End of 2012 Calendar Year Total : 70,498 AT&T Verizon CenturyLink Frontier Windstream FairPoint Cincinatti Bell The following data provided by Leichtman Research highlights recent U.S. broadband subscriptions that show an increase per higher, household incomes. 120% 100% 97% 84% Use a computer at home 80% Internet at home 59% 60% 40% 52% 20% 0% Under $30,000 $ 30,000 -$ 50,000 Over $ 50,000 The Financial Times recently reported: U.S. broadband prices 2X European broadband prices (on a per-megabit-per-second basis.) Wouldn't you just love to surf the 'net while saving money? Consider the budget-friendly, broadband deals at www.Broadbandcoupons.net! BroadbandCoupons.net is a niche site that supplies a multitude of broadband offers and discounts! Visit BroadbandCoupons.net today to start cutting back on Internet costs with the help of broadband coupons! Broadband Coupons http://broadbandcoupons.net/ Sources: http://gigaom.com/2012/09/04/90-of-us-households-with-computers-have-broadband/ http://www.leichtmanresearch.com/press/090412release.html http://www.leichtmanresearch.com/research/bband_home_brochure.pdf http://www.oecd.org/sti/broadband/oecdbroadbandportalLhtm#Usage http://pewinternet.org/Commentary/2012/May/Pew-Internet-Broadband.aspx http://www.forbes.com/sites/halsinger/2013/02/26/is-the-u-s-losing-the-broadband-race-as-it-turns-out-we-look-a-lot-like-danica-patrick/ http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Štatistics/Documents/facts/ICTFactsFigures2013.pdf 30 ALL ABOARD THE BROADBAND WAGON! Broadband penetration in the U.S. continuess to grow, accounting for 92% of U.S. households that have already subscribed to a high-speed (aka. "broadband") internet service! 92% 80.3 million 63% of broadband subscribers rate their Internet connection as "high" between an 8 and 10. broadband subscribers 6% of broadband subscribers rate their internet speed as "poor" between 1 and 3. 76% of US households with broadband don't know the speed of their Internet connection. U.S. households saying broadband is not available in their area: 6% 2% 2012 2008 By 2012, the majority of countries have reached the Broadband Commission target: "Basic, fixed-broadband services (offered) at below 5% of monthly GNI p.c." As of 2013, fixed-broadband uptake has grown to 700 million in fixed-broadband subscriptions; offering a global penetration rate of 9.8%. -ICT Research, 2013 Broadband and Dial-Up Adoption, 2000-2012 % of American adults who access the internet via dial-up or broadband, over time 70% 66% 66% 63% 65% 62% 60% Source : Pew Research Center's Internet 55% & 50% American life Project surveys 47% 42% 40% 41% 38% 37% 33% 24 % 30% 34% 30% 28% 20% 16% 23% 11% 6% 10% 15% 3% 10% 7% 0% 3% 3%4% March y March 2006 March 2007 April 2008 May 2010 Aug 2011 April 2012 Dec 12 March 2005 April 2009 Top U.S. Cable Companies That Offer Broadband Internet Subscribers At End of 2012 Calendar Year 18,738,000 Total : 45,658,826 11, 208,000 4,555,000 3,839,000 3,032,000 1.951.000 894,000 462,426 Comcast Time Warner Cox Charter Cablevision Suddenlink Mediacom Cable ONE "Other" Private Cable Companies Net Adds at End of 2012 Calendar Year 156,000 Total :327,783 72,000 37,000 25,000 25,000 7,000 10,000 1,017 Comcast Time Warner Cox Charter Cablevision Suddenlink Mediacom Cable ONE "Other" Private Cable Companies Top U.S. Telephone Companies That Offer Broadband Internet Subscribers At End of 2012 Calendar Year Total : 34,664,012 AT&T Verizon CenturyLink Frontier Windstream FairPoint Cincinatti BelL Net Adds at End of 2012 Calendar Year Total : 70,498 AT&T Verizon CenturyLink Frontier Windstream FairPoint Cincinatti Bell The following data provided by Leichtman Research highlights recent U.S. broadband subscriptions that show an increase per higher, household incomes. 120% 100% 97% 84% Use a computer at home 80% Internet at home 59% 60% 40% 52% 20% 0% Under $30,000 $ 30,000 -$ 50,000 Over $ 50,000 The Financial Times recently reported: U.S. broadband prices 2X European broadband prices (on a per-megabit-per-second basis.) Wouldn't you just love to surf the 'net while saving money? Consider the budget-friendly, broadband deals at www.Broadbandcoupons.net! BroadbandCoupons.net is a niche site that supplies a multitude of broadband offers and discounts! Visit BroadbandCoupons.net today to start cutting back on Internet costs with the help of broadband coupons! Broadband Coupons http://broadbandcoupons.net/ Sources: http://gigaom.com/2012/09/04/90-of-us-households-with-computers-have-broadband/ http://www.leichtmanresearch.com/press/090412release.html http://www.leichtmanresearch.com/research/bband_home_brochure.pdf http://www.oecd.org/sti/broadband/oecdbroadbandportalLhtm#Usage http://pewinternet.org/Commentary/2012/May/Pew-Internet-Broadband.aspx http://www.forbes.com/sites/halsinger/2013/02/26/is-the-u-s-losing-the-broadband-race-as-it-turns-out-we-look-a-lot-like-danica-patrick/ http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Štatistics/Documents/facts/ICTFactsFigures2013.pdf 30