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Why American Internet is Lagging

WHY AMERICAN DEVELOPED BY Brought to you by N NOWSOURCING 22 INTERNETPROVIDERS.COM $158.9 INTERNET IS LAGGING KEY V Download Speed A Upload Speed And What We Can Do to Fix It ~ V US Download Speed US Upload Speed Monthly Rate (USD) 110 TOP GLOBAL DOWNLOAD SPEEDS CHEAPEST GLOBAL CITIES FOR TRIPLE PLAY 100 100 100 CHEAPEST US CITIES 10% 100 90 of Americans cannot get basic broadband. 80 $77.99 |$73.94 According to one provider, the cost of upgrading capacity isn't worth it if there aren't enough subscribers. 70 $68.44 $65.60 60 $750,000 50.0 45.9 42.1 43.0 $43.04 MOST EXPENSIVE US CITY Estimated cost of adding 40.9 a new DSL terminal 36.7 34.5 $40.36 40 34.2 $35.78 30.0 $34.47 #11 30 By 2015 online retail is expected to be worth 20.0 $25.43 20.0 20 15.9 $279 BILLION 6.0 6.0 6.0 7.0 10 5.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 It is now difficult to get a good education or apply for a job without internet access. %24 ISP Balti-com Virgin Free LGplus Telia AT&T AT&T AT&T Verizon Verizon BAD CONNECTION = BAD ECONOMY Network Tech Cable Fiber Fiber Fiber DSL DSL DSL DSL DSL Fiber A DIVIDED NÓ COMPETITION AME/RICA WHAT CAN WE DO? The Federal government could pursue three goals: WHY IS AMERICA BEHIND? Communication gap exaggerates economic inequality 1. 3. 6/10 of poor households (annual income below 25k) have no wired internet access. NÓ REGÚLATION FCC must make reasonably priced, high-speed access available to everyone FCC must foster more competition Remove barriers to 93% of wealthy households (annual income exceeding 100k) have wired internet access. investment in local fiber networks MBPS Hong Kong Andorra Singapore Lithuania S Korea Japan USA Riga London Paris Seoul Copenhagen Lafayette Chattanooga San Francisco Los Angeles New York

Why American Internet is Lagging

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American internet is miles behind many other countries. Don't you want to know why?

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